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Intercity Bus Guide

Korea Express Bus Fare Calculator

Compare Standard vs Premium Express Bus fares across South Korea with seat layout breakdown.

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How to use this

  1. Enter your base intercity bus fare.
  2. Toggle between Standard Bus (45 seats) and Premium/Excellence Bus (21 reclining seats).
  3. See total ticket cost, seat comfort tier, and surcharge.

Navigating Express & Intercity Buses in Korea

Express buses (Gobus) in Korea operate between major terminals like Seoul Express Bus Terminal (Gangnam) and regional cities. Premium buses feature individual privacy curtains, wireless phone charging, and seats that recline up to 160 degrees.

Night buses departing after 10:00 PM incur a 10% surcharge over standard daytime rates.

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Quick answers

Where can tourists book express bus tickets?

Reservations can be made online via Kobus (kobus.co.kr) or at terminal ticket windows and self-service kiosks.

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