You can save some won if you use airport express + subway to go to downtown Seoul from Incheon Airport.
Case Study: From Incheon to Downtown Seoul (For Adult rate)
1. Via AREX - Airport Express
Route : Incheon International Airport -> Gimpo Airport -> Myeong-dong
Estimated Total travel time : 91 minutes
Fare :
Incheon International Airport -> Gimpo Airport : 3,100 won
Gimpo Airport -> Myeong-dong : 1,200 won
Total Fare: 4,300won
Where to take : Incheon International Airport Transportation Center
2. Via Airport Bus
Route : Incheon International Airport -> Myeong-dong
Estimated total travel time : 70 minutes
Fare : 8,000 won (Standard limousine)
Where to take: Bus Stops 5B or 12A outside the arrival floor of Incheon International Airport
Savings: 8,000 - 4,300 = 3,700 Won
Difference in Travel time: 91 - 70 = 21 minutes
However, the cons is that you can't bring too much baggage when you travel using AREX/Commuter compared to Airport Bus. I suppose when you travel as a backpacker, traveling light is always your utmost priority.^^
Info Sources: Tour2Korea
*Pictures courtesy of Woo Man Fai
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