Traffic in Seoul, South Korea

In this city, we estimate that each passenger produces approximately 633.60kg of CO2 annually as a result of commuting to work or school. To counterbalance this carbon emission, it would require approximately 29.10 trees per passenger to produce enough oxygen. The following formulas are used to make these estimations.

Main Means of Transportation to Work or School

Working from Home 11.49%
Walking 16.89%
Car 16.22%
Bicycle 3.38%
Motorcycle 1.35%
Bus/Trolleybus 12.16%
Tram/Streetcar 0.00%
Train/Metro 38.51%

Overall Average One-Way Commute Time and Distance to Work or School

Average Distance 15.19 km
Average Travel Time 41.15 min

Average when primarily using Walking

Distance 5.93 km
Walking 19.32 min
Waiting 1.40 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 0.60 min
Train/Metro Ride 4.64 min
Overall 26.08 min

Average when primarily using Car

Distance 18.25 km
Walking 1.33 min
Driving Car 42.50 min
Overall 43.83 min

Average when primarily using Bicycle

Distance 5.70 km
Walking 0.40 min
Bicycle 23.40 min
Overall 23.80 min

Average when primarily using Motorcycle

Distance 10.50 km
Walking 3.50 min
Motorcycle 22.50 min
Overall 26.00 min

Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus

Distance 15.01 km
Walking 7.03 min
Waiting 6.42 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 33.56 min
Train/Metro Ride 3.94 min
Overall 51.33 min

Average when primarily using Train/Metro

Distance 19.01 km
Walking 9.18 min
Waiting 4.36 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 1.95 min
Train/Metro Ride 29.79 min
Overall 45.47 min

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Last update: 13 November 2025

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