Everland From Seoul (2026): Bus, Subway and Shuttle Options, Plus Ticket Prices

Everland (에버랜드) is Korea’s biggest theme park, about an hour south of Seoul in Yongin: the T Express wooden roller coaster, a safari and the Lost Valley, Panda World and seasonal festivals. Getting there is easier than it used to be, with a new direct bus from Seoul Station and Myeongdong since August 2026. Here’s every way to get to Everland from Seoul, and what tickets cost after the October 2026 price rise.

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Last checked: October 2026. Bus fares and ticket prices change; check the Everland app or website before you go. Dollar figures use about 1,330 KRW = 1 USD (October 2026).

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How do you get to Everland from Seoul?

Bus 4105 from Seoul Station and Myeongdong

• Launched on 1 August 2026, the red express bus 4105 starts at the Seoul Station Bus Transfer Centre, stops in Myeongdong, then runs to the Everland bus stop in about an hour with no transfers.
• Pay with your T-money card. Seats are first come, first served, so board at the first stop at weekends.
• Check the exact stop and timetable on Naver Map (why Naver Map) by searching for 4105.

Bus 5002 from Gangnam

• Bus 5002 runs from Sinnonhyeon and Gangnam Station (Exit 5 area) via Yangjae to Everland, about 50–70 minutes depending on traffic.
• It’s a standing-room-limited express bus: on weekend mornings, expect a queue.

By subway and the Everland Line

1. Take the Suin-Bundang Line to Giheung (기흥).
2. Transfer to the Everland Line (Yongin light rail) to Jeondae·Everland Station (전대·에버랜드), the last stop.
3. Take the free Everland shuttle bus from the station to the main gate.

It’s slower but the cheapest option, and it avoids motorway traffic on busy weekends.

Shuttle bus packages

• Travel platforms sell Everland ticket + round-trip shuttle bundles, with pick-ups at hubs such as Hongik University Station and Myeongdong.
• Good if you don’t want to work out buses; check the pick-up time and point the day before.

Map — Everland: Google Maps · Naver Map (Naver Map is still the most reliable app for walking, bus and subway directions in Korea)

How much are Everland tickets in 2026?

Everland raised prices by 3,000 KRW on 6 October 2026. Adult 1-day tickets at the gate now cost:

The season depends on the date you visit, so check the calendar in the Everland app. Children and seniors pay less, and online platforms usually sell foreigner tickets below the gate price.

Is the Q-Pass worth it?

• The Q-Pass is a paid add-on that lets you skip the regular queue on selected rides. It’s sold in limited numbers and not included in most shuttle bundles.
• Free Smart Reservation in the Everland app lets you book a time slot for some rides; slots go fast after you enter the park.
• Worth paying for on weekends, holidays and in October, when T Express can have queues of an hour or more.

What are the best things to do at Everland?

• T Express: the giant wooden roller coaster with a 77-degree drop.
• Safari World and Lost Valley: bus and amphibious-vehicle rides past lions, tigers, bears, giraffes and elephants.
• Panda World: Korea’s giant pandas, with a queue at popular times.
• Amazon Express: a rafting ride, good in warm weather.
• Seasonal festivals: tulips in spring, roses in early summer, Halloween in autumn and Christmas lights in winter.

Tips for a day at Everland

• Arrive before opening and head straight to T Express or the safari.
• Go on a weekday; avoid Korean school holidays and the Chuseok and New Year breaks.
• Dress for the weather: Everland is mostly outdoors and on a hillside, colder than central Seoul in winter (weather by month).
• Rainy day? Lotte World in Seoul is mostly indoors (Lotte World tickets).

FAQ

How long does it take to get to Everland from Seoul?
About an hour by the 4105 bus from Seoul Station and Myeongdong or the 5002 bus from Gangnam; 1.5–2 hours by subway and the Everland Line.

How much is an Everland ticket?
About 55,000–71,000 KRW for an adult 1-day ticket at the gate, depending on the season; online foreigner tickets are usually cheaper.

Is Everland or Lotte World better?
Everland for big coasters, the safari and a full day out; Lotte World for an easy, mostly indoor half day in Seoul.

Sources: Asia Economy – Bus 4105 to Everland launches 1 August 2026 · Money Today – Everland price rise from 6 October 2026 (Korean) · Waug – Seoul to Everland
Photos: Wikiwater2020 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Christophe95 / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain · Whitetiger / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0