Expansion of Climate Companion Card Eligibility and Applicable Routes in Gwacheon City

The Climate Companion Card is an unlimited public transportation pass introduced by the Seoul Metropolitan Government, allowing users to utilize subways, buses, and the public bicycle system, Ttareungi, without limitations for a specified period at a fixed price. Recently, this card has become available in Gwacheon City, enhancing transportation convenience and economic benefits for its residents. This article provides detailed information on the expanded eligibility and applicable routes of the Climate Companion Card in Gwacheon City.​

 

 

1. Applicable Routes in Gwacheon City – Usage Available at Key Stations on Line 4

In Gwacheon City, the Climate Companion Card can be used at five stations on Subway Line 4: Seonbawi, Seonbawi, Seonbawi, Seonbawi, and Seonbawi. This expansion improves connectivity to Seoul, offering residents cost-saving benefits for commuting and travel. 

 

2. Benefits of the Climate Companion Card – Unlimited Public Transport Use and Additional Discounts

With the Climate Companion Card, users can enjoy unlimited access to subways and buses during the selected period, including Seoul's public bicycle system, Ttareungi. Notably, individuals aged 19 to 39 are eligible for additional discounts, further reducing their transportation expenses. 

 

3. Introduction of the Postpaid Climate Companion Card – Convenient Use Without Preloading

In addition to the prepaid version, a postpaid Climate Companion Card has been introduced, allowing users to access designated transportation modes without the need for monthly preloading. Linked to credit cards, charges are capped at a monthly limit, providing a more convenient option for users. ​

 

4. Important Considerations When Using the Climate Companion Card – Confirming Usage Scope and Excluded Routes

While the Climate Companion Card is valid on subways and buses in Seoul and certain metropolitan areas, it is not applicable on some lines, such as the Shinbundang Line, and buses licensed outside Seoul. Therefore, it is essential to verify the eligible routes beforehand to avoid any inconvenience.