Experience the Scenic Heights of Yeongju-dong Monorail
Discover breathtaking views and a unique perspective of Busan aboard the Yeongju-dong Monorail, a must-visit attraction for every traveler.
Discover the Yeongju-dong Monorail in Busan, where breathtaking views of the city and surrounding nature await. This unique attraction offers a leisurely ride that showcases the beauty of Busan's landscapes, making it a must-visit for tourists looking for a memorable experience.
A brief summary to Yeongju-dong Monorail
- Busan, KR
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views of the city bathed in golden light.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque landscapes from the monorail.
- Check the operating hours in advance, as they may vary seasonally.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid large crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the nearby parks after your ride.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by navigating to Busan. From the center of Busan, use the Gyeongbu Expressway (Expressway 1) and follow the signs for Dongnae. Once you reach the Dongnae area, take the exit towards Yeongju-dong. Follow local signs directing you to the Yeongju-dong Monorail. There is parking available near the station, but be prepared for potential fees that may vary depending on the duration of your stay.
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Public Transportation - Subway
If you prefer using public transportation, take the Busan Metro Line 1 (the orange line). Board the train at any station along Line 1, heading towards Sinpyeong Station. Transfer to Line 4 at Busan Station and travel towards Daejeo Station. Get off at Yeongju-dong Station. From there, it is a short walk to the Yeongju-dong Monorail station. The subway fare will cost around 1,300 KRW to 2,000 KRW depending on the distance.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Another option is to take a local bus. Identify your nearest bus stop and look for buses heading to Yeongju-dong. The bus numbers may vary, so check the local transit website or ask at your hotel for the most accurate information. The bus ride should take about 30 to 50 minutes depending on traffic, and the fare is usually around 1,200 KRW. After disembarking at the nearest stop to Yeongju-dong Monorail, follow the signs or use a map app to navigate to the monorail entrance.
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