Index  | Japan | South Korea |
|---|
| Traffic Index: |
140.17 |
149.11 |
| Time Index (in minutes): |
40.07 |
40.36 |
| Time Exp. Index: |
1,634.07 |
1,718.17 |
| Inefficiency Index: |
180.78 |
171.90 |
| CO2 Emission Index: |
2,137.17 |
2,937.15 |
Improve data for Japan
Improve data for South Korea
Main Means of Transportation to Work or School
| Japan | South Korea |
|---|
| Working from Home |
4.84%
|
5.49%
|
| Walking |
19.89%
|
18.29%
|
| Car |
18.82%
|
21.95%
|
| Bicycle |
9.68%
|
3.66%
|
| Motorcycle |
2.69%
|
1.83%
|
| Bus/Trolleybus |
4.30%
|
17.07%
|
| Tram/Streetcar |
1.08%
|
0.61%
|
| Train/Metro |
38.71%
|
31.10%
|
Average when primarily using Walking
| Japan | South Korea |
|---|
| Distance |
4.90 km |
5.52 km |
| Walking |
16.90 min |
23.83 min |
| Waiting |
2.27 min |
1.00 min |
| Driving Car |
0.03 min |
0.17 min |
| Bicycle |
0.27 min |
0.33 min |
| Bus/Trolleybus Ride |
0.95 min |
0.50 min |
| Tram/Streetcat Ride |
0.27 min |
0.00 min |
| Train/Metro Ride |
6.24 min |
3.47 min |
| Overall |
26.92 min |
29.40 min |
| Contributors | 37 | 30 |
Average when primarily using Car
| Japan | South Korea |
|---|
| Distance |
19.43 km |
18.29 km |
| Walking |
2.46 min |
1.44 min |
| Driving Car |
29.97 min |
39.06 min |
| Overall |
32.43 min |
40.50 min |
| Contributors | 35 | 36 |
Average when primarily using Bicycle
| Japan | South Korea |
|---|
| Distance |
3.82 km |
5.92 km |
| Walking |
0.69 min |
1.17 min |
| Bicycle |
15.28 min |
22.83 min |
| Overall |
16.25 min |
24.00 min |
| Contributors | 18 | 6 |
Average when primarily using Motorcycle
| Japan | South Korea |
|---|
| Distance |
12.40 km |
10.33 km |
| Walking |
0.40 min |
2.33 min |
| Motor Bike |
33.80 min |
19.00 min |
| Overall |
34.20 min |
21.33 min |
| Contributors | 5 | 3 |
Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus
| Japan | South Korea |
|---|
| Distance |
12.22 km |
12.17 km |
| Walking |
11.62 min |
7.16 min |
| Waiting |
5.12 min |
6.77 min |
| Bus/Trolleybus Ride |
29.75 min |
29.54 min |
| Train/Metro Ride |
3.75 min |
3.61 min |
| Overall |
50.88 min |
48.04 min |
| Contributors | 8 | 28 |
Average when primarily using Tram/Streetcar
| Japan | South Korea |
|---|
| Distance |
20.00 km |
7.00 km |
| Walking |
15.50 min |
3.00 min |
| Waiting |
5.00 min |
3.00 min |
| Tram/Streetcat Ride |
24.00 min |
15.00 min |
| Train/Metro Ride |
7.50 min |
0.00 min |
| Overall |
52.00 min |
21.00 min |
| Contributors | 2 | 1 |
Average when primarily using Train/Metro
| Japan | South Korea |
|---|
| Distance |
23.42 km |
20.63 km |
| Walking |
11.65 min |
9.89 min |
| Waiting |
4.98 min |
4.75 min |
| Bus/Trolleybus Ride |
1.32 min |
2.18 min |
| Tram/Streetcat Ride |
0.62 min |
0.00 min |
| Train/Metro Ride |
36.21 min |
29.67 min |
| Overall |
55.42 min |
46.70 min |
| Contributors | 72 | 51 |
Overall Average Travel Time and Distance to Work (school)
| Japan | South Korea |
|---|
| Distance |
15.77 km |
14.69 km |
| Overall |
40.07 min |
40.36 min |
| Contributors | 189 | 165 |
| Last Update | March, 2025 | February, 2025 |
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