Traffic Comparison Between South Korea and United States 

Index	South Korea	United States
Traffic Index:	148.42	152.45
Time Index (in minutes):	40.32	33.09
Time Exp. Index:	1,707.35	326.77
Inefficiency Index:	172.36	240.87
CO2 Emission Index:	2,878.88	7,356.39

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Main Means of Transportation to Work or School

	South Korea	United States
Working from Home	4.94%	3.81%
Walking	18.52%	5.49%
Car	21.60%	81.65%
Bike	3.70%	2.14%
Motorbike	1.85%	0.73%
Bus/Trolleybus	17.28%	3.11%
Tram/Streetcar	0.62%	0.29%
Train/Metro	31.48%	2.77%

Average when primarily using Walking

	South Korea	United States
Distance	5.52 km	4.32 km
Walking	23.83 min	20.46 min
Waiting	1.00 min	0.95 min
Driving Car	0.17 min	2.54 min
Bike	0.33 min	0.22 min
Motor Bike	0.00 min	0.02 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	0.50 min	0.74 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.00 min	0.12 min
Train/Metro Ride	3.47 min	1.18 min
Overall	29.40 min	26.28 min
Contributors	30	392

Average when primarily using Car

	South Korea	United States
Distance	18.39 km	26.24 km
Walking	1.46 min	0.48 min
Waiting	0.00 min	0.00 min
Driving Car	38.89 min	31.85 min
Overall	40.34 min	32.34 min
Contributors	35	5830

Average when primarily using Bike

	South Korea	United States
Distance	5.92 km	6.81 km
Walking	1.17 min	0.37 min
Bike	22.83 min	22.54 min
Overall	24.00 min	23.42 min
Contributors	6	153

Average when primarily using Motorbike

	South Korea	United States
Distance	10.33 km	51.14 km
Walking	2.33 min	2.33 min
Motor Bike	19.00 min	47.62 min
Overall	21.33 min	49.94 min
Contributors	3	52

Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus

	South Korea	United States
Distance	12.17 km	19.64 km
Walking	7.16 min	5.78 min
Waiting	6.77 min	7.09 min
Driving Car	0.00 min	0.07 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	29.54 min	36.17 min
Train/Metro Ride	3.61 min	2.15 min
Overall	48.04 min	52.10 min
Contributors	28	222

Average when primarily using Tram/Streetcar

	South Korea	United States
Distance	7.00 km	14.29 km
Walking	3.00 min	6.48 min
Waiting	3.00 min	7.48 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	0.00 min	0.48 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	15.00 min	28.95 min
Overall	21.00 min	45.05 min
Contributors	1	21

Average when primarily using Train/Metro

	South Korea	United States
Distance	20.63 km	21.00 km
Walking	9.89 min	8.12 min
Waiting	4.75 min	5.25 min
Driving Car	0.00 min	0.19 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	2.18 min	0.93 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.00 min	0.13 min
Train/Metro Ride	29.67 min	34.10 min
Overall	46.70 min	49.98 min
Contributors	51	198

Overall Average Travel Time and Distance to Work (school)

	South Korea	United States
Distance	14.69 km	24.31 km
Overall	40.32 min	33.09 min
Contributors	163	7151
Last Update	September, 2024	September, 2024