How much does a taxi cost in Seoul?

The taxi fare in Seoul depends on various factors. These include the distance to be traveled, the journey duration, the taxi rate Seoul valid in Seoul, and possibly the time of day. Based on these components, the taxi fare can be calculated. So that you do not have to do this manually, we offer you the option of calculating it for you free of charge. Simply enter the start and destination addresses of your desired taxi ride into the form above. We will take care of the rest and calculate an estimated price for your desired taxi ride in Seoul within a few seconds.

How does the taxi fare calculation work in Seoul?

To create a forecast of the expected taxi fare in Seoul, we use the current Seoul taxi rate. This rate was last set on 1 janvier 2024. The Seoul taxi rate consists of a base fare, various per-kilometer charges, and a time-dependent component for standing and waiting time. Based on the entered start and destination addresses, we first determine the shortest taxi route between these two points. We then use the resulting distance and estimated travel time to calculate an estimated price for your upcoming taxi ride in Seoul using the taxi rate currently valid there. Of course, the start and destination addresses do not necessarily have to be located in Seoul. We automatically find the correct rate.

Who sets the Seoul taxi rate?

Taxi tariffs in South Korea are officially set by cities or districts. The taxi tariff Seoul was last set in janvier 2024 and published in the official tariff ordinance. It is binding for all taxis and taxi companies within the compulsory driving area and may not be exceeded or undercut. This is ensured by officially calibrated taximeters installed in the taxis.

What is the taxi rate in Seoul?

The base fare is ₩4,800, the per-kilometer fare is ₩763. Standing and waiting time is charged at ₩12,000 per hour. Additional surcharges may apply.

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1. Distance Table with Taxi Fares

Here is a simple price-distance table for rides using the Seoul taxi rate. It is intended as a quick overview. For example, you can easily see the following:

10 kilometers by taxi in Seoul costs about ₩11,209
15 kilometers by taxi in Seoul costs about ₩15,024
20 kilometers by taxi in Seoul costs about ₩18,839
50 kilometers by taxi in Seoul costs about ₩41,729

Estimated Fare

1 km

₩4,800

2 km

₩5,105

3 km

₩5,868

4 km

₩6,631

5 km

₩7,394

6 km

₩8,157

7 km

₩8,920

8 km

₩9,683

9 km

₩10,446

10 km

₩11,209

Estimated Fare

11 km

₩11,972

12 km

₩12,735

13 km

₩13,498

14 km

₩14,261

15 km

₩15,024

16 km

₩15,787

17 km

₩16,550

18 km

₩17,313

19 km

₩18,076

20 km

₩18,839

Estimated Fare

21 km

₩19,602

22 km

₩20,365

23 km

₩21,128

24 km

₩21,891

25 km

₩22,654

26 km

₩23,417

27 km

₩24,180

28 km

₩24,943

29 km

₩25,706

30 km

₩26,469

Estimated Fare

35 km

₩30,284

40 km

₩34,099

45 km

₩37,914

50 km

₩41,729

60 km

₩49,359

70 km

₩56,989

80 km

₩64,619

90 km

₩72,249

100 km

₩79,879

150 km

₩118,029

Other distance:

Please note that these estimated prices only take into account the base fare and the respective distance under the Seoul taxi rate. Traffic-related standing or waiting time is not included here. If you would like route-based estimated prices for rides using this or other taxi rates, it is best to use our individual fare calculation via the form at the top of this page.