‘If you depart now, 5 hours and 10 minutes from Seoul to Busan’

On the first day of the Lunar New Year holiday, the congestion on the way back home

The peak at 11:00 a.m…. clears from 5:00 p.m.

On the afternoon of the 10th, a day before the Lunar New Year holiday, a vehicle homecoming from a helicopter on the Gyeongbu Expressway near Singal IC in Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do is slowing down. /yunhap news

On the first day of the Lunar New Year holiday, homecoming vehicles flock to highways across the country, and congestion is occurring everywhere.

According to the Korea Expressway Corporation on the 11th, the number of vehicles using highways nationwide on that day was estimated to be 3.78 million. It is expected that 410,000 vehicles will move from the metropolitan area to the local area and 320,000 vehicles from the local area to the metropolitan area.

The congestion on the way home from dawn is expected to reach its peak between 11 am and 12 pm. The congestion continues and is expected to be released at 6 pm. Congestion on the way home is expected to be the most crowded from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. due to the congestion of vehicles from 8 to 9 a.m. It is expected that the congestion will be resolved until around 4-5 pm on this day.

Estimated time from Seoul Tollgate to major cities by car is △ Seoul-Busan 5 hours 10 minutes △ Seoul-Daegu 4 hours 10 minutes △ Seoul-Gwangju 3 hours 40 minutes △ Seoul-Daejeon 2 hours 20 minutes △ Seoul-Gangneung 3 hours 30 minutes △ Seoul-Ulsan 4 hours 40 minutes △ Seo Seoul-Mokpo 4 hours 10 minutes.

On the contrary, the time required from major cities to Seoul is △ Busan 4 hours 30 minutes △ Ulsan 4 hours 10 minutes △ Gangneung 2 hours 40 minutes △ Yangyang 1 hour 50 minutes (arrival to Namyangju) △ Daejeon 1 hour 30 minutes △ Gwangju 3 hours 20 minutes △ Mokpo 3 hours 40 minutes (arrival at Seo Seoul) △ Daegu 3 hours 30 minutes.

Estimated time required for current major cities / Road Traffic Corporation website

/ Reporter Lee Jae-myeong [email protected]

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