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