Incheon Airport → Dongjak (Noryangjin)
Dongjak-gu · Noryangjin · Sadang · the fastest, cheapest and easiest ways to get there.
Quick answer
The easiest way to Dongjak (Noryangjin) is the Airport Limousine Bus 6016 — direct, no transfer, about 65 min (approx) for ₩17,000. By rail, take the AREX train + Metro — about 70 min, ~₩4,750 (1 transfer).
Airport Limousine Bus
- Time
- ~65 min (approx)
- Fare
- ₩17,000
- Transfers
- No transfer — direct
Direct airport bus to Dongjak (Noryangjin) — luggage stored free in the hold. Buy the ticket first at a ticket counter or kiosk (T1 1st floor, T2 B1) before boarding at the airport.
AREX Train + Metro
- Time
- ~70 min
- Fare
- ~₩4,750
- Transfers
- 1 transfer
Take the all-stop AREX to Seoul Station and transfer once to Line 1 for Noryangjin — one transfer total. Buses 6016 and 6019 run direct.
Taxi
- Time
- 60–80 min (approx)
- Fare
- approx ₩60,000–85,000
- Transfers
- No transfer — direct
Door-to-door, fastest off-peak but the priciest. Metered; expressway tolls are paid on top of the meter. International Taxi (orange) has English-speaking drivers.
Fares compared
By train
1 transfer(s) via the metro
Crowd forecast
How busy popular spots in Dongjak (Noryangjin) are expected to be over the coming days.
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Calmest day: 10/19 (Mon)
Source: Korea Tourism Organization (concentration-rate forecast)
Foreign-visitor popularity
Dongjak (Noryangjin) draws about 4,048 foreign visitors a day — ranked #17 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 Dongjak (Noryangjin) — a few are in areas we also cover.
Related-spot data: Korea Tourism Organization. Names by NaruGate.
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 Dongjak?
Night bus N8842 runs after the regular buses stop. N8842 leaves T1 at 00:00, 00:30 and 04:10 and stops at Sadang Station · Namtaeryung · Gwacheonjugong 8 · 9 Complex · Gwacheon govenment complex · Gwacheon Prugio · Gwangju (Gyeonggi). Outside those times a taxi is the realistic option — see the fare estimate on this page.
Q. What's the route to the Noryangjin fish market area?
Take the all-stop AREX to Seoul Station and transfer once to Line 1 for Noryangjin — about 70 minutes total. Buses 6016 and 6019 are the direct road options.
Q. Is Dongjak a convenient base for a Seoul stay?
It's a quiet, residential-priced area rather than a tourist hub, but the airport link is solid: one rail transfer or a direct bus, and quick subway access into central Seoul once you're settled.