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Han River Ferry Fares to Rise | South Korea News
The Han River ferry, now in its first year and dubbed the “Hangang Bus,” is set for a fare hike next year—weekend and holiday rides could jump from 3,000 to 5,000–10,000 won—to match soaring demand and cover costs. Already moving over 600,000 people since launch, the city’s pushing to expand piers, boats, and even add express routes to slash wait times to just 15 minutes. This isn’t just about tourism—it’s part of a bigger plan to turn the ferry into a core public transit option, seamlessly integrated with buses and subways. Final details, including exact pricing, will be decided at public…
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