Incheon Airport → Gwangjin (Konkuk Univ)
Gwangjin-gu · Konkuk Univ · Children's Grand Park · the fastest, cheapest and easiest ways to get there.
Quick answer
The easiest way to Gwangjin (Konkuk Univ) is the Airport Limousine Bus 6013 — direct, no transfer, about 75 min (approx) for ₩17,000. For speed and budget, take the AREX train + Metro — about 70 min, ~₩11,000 with one transfer.
Airport Limousine Bus
- Time
- ~75 min (approx)
- Fare
- ₩17,000
- Transfers
- No transfer — direct
Direct airport bus to Gwangjin (Konkuk Univ) — luggage stored free in the hold. Pay by T-money card or cash on board.
AREX Train + Metro
- Time
- ~70 min
- Fare
- ~₩11,000
- Transfers
- 1 transfer
Take the all-stop AREX to Hongik University Station and transfer once to Line 2 for Konkuk University Station — one transfer total.
Taxi
- Time
- 70–90 min (approx)
- Fare
- approx ₩70,000–95,000
- Transfers
- No transfer — direct
Door-to-door, fastest off-peak but the priciest. Metered; expressway toll included. International Taxi (orange) has English-speaking drivers.
Fares compared
By train
1 transfer(s) via the metro
Crowd forecast
How busy popular spots in Gwangjin (Konkuk Univ) are expected to be over the coming days.
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Calmest day: 09/14 (Mon)
Source: Korea Tourism Organization (concentration-rate forecast)
Foreign-visitor popularity
Gwangjin (Konkuk Univ) draws about 5,533 foreign visitors a day — ranked #13 among the Seoul areas we cover.
foreign visitors / day · Source: Korea Tourism Organization (Data Lab, daily visitor estimates)
Worth a visit nearby
Spots popular with travelers who visit Gwangjin (Konkuk Univ) — a few are in areas we also cover.
Related-spot data: Korea Tourism Organization. Names by AirParking.
Good to know
- A T-money transit card works on buses and the metro. Buy or top up at airport convenience stores (CU, GS25) or vending machines.
- See exact T1/T2 boarding bays on each bus page.
About these figures
Bus routes, fares, frequency and first/last times are from the official airport-bus data. Travel times and taxi fares are estimates and vary with traffic; check live status before you go. (Updated for 2026)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. I land after midnight — how do I get to the Konkuk University area?
Buses end between roughly 11:15 and 11:25 PM, so a late-night taxi is the realistic option — see this page's estimate.
Q. What's the best route to Konkuk's hotel cluster?
By rail, take the all-stop AREX to Hongik University Station and transfer once to Line 2 for Konkuk University Station — about 70 minutes, traffic-proof. Buses 6013 and 6705 are the direct road options.
Q. Should I stay near Konkuk for airport access?
It's decent rather than great — one Line 2 transfer or a direct bus, but on the far side of the loop. If airport convenience is your top priority, districts along the AREX line itself connect faster.