Medically reviewed by Dr. Kang Dae Won — Head Surgeon & Clinic Owner, BBAE Clinic. 10 years dedicated to liposuction; member, Korea Society for the Study of Liposuction.
Written by the BBAE international patient team from questions real patients ask us. Last reviewed . How we write & review
- Distance
- ≈ 6.7 km (straight line)
- By subway
- ≈ 15–20 min (Line 9 express or Line 2)
- By taxi
- ≈ 20–25 min
- Lines at Jamsil
- Line 2 · Line 8 · Line 9
How to get to BBAE Clinic from Jamsil & Songpa
- Line 9 from Seokchon or Sports Complex Take the Line 9 express towards Gaehwa: Sports Complex → Bongeunsa → Seonjeongneung → Sinnonhyeon.
- Or Line 2 from Jamsil Ride Line 2 west to Gangnam (6 stops), then the Shinbundang Line one stop to Sinnonhyeon.
- Exit 3 → BBAE 478 Gangnam-daero, 2nd floor.
Jamsil & Songpa for liposuction patients
Jamsil in Songpa-gu is home to Lotte World Tower, Lotte World and Seokchon Lake. It is a favourite base for families and for visitors who want a quieter area with big parks — and it has a direct Line 9 express connection to BBAE.
Why patients stay in Jamsil
- Seokchon Lake walking path — perfect for gentle post-op walks
- Large hotels and department stores
- Direct Line 9 express to the clinic
Things to know
- Further than Gangnam neighbourhoods — allow 20 minutes each way
- Theme-park crowds at weekends
Map & clinic details
What patients from Jamsil come for
BBAE does only liposuction and fat transfer — 19,256+ surgeries as of August 2026, all by one of our three fat-surgery specialists. Popular choices:
Other areas near BBAE
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBAE Clinic from Jamsil?
About 6.7 km in a straight line. By subway it takes ≈ 15–20 min (Line 9 express or Line 2); by taxi ≈ 20–25 min outside rush hour.
How long does it take from Jamsil to BBAE Clinic?
About 15–20 minutes by Line 9 express from Seokchon or Sports Complex, or about 20–25 minutes by taxi outside rush hour.
Do I need to come back to the clinic after surgery?
Yes. Plan a check-up within the first few days and aftercare sessions before you fly. Most single-area patients stay 5–7 nights in Seoul.
Can I get a quote before I travel?
Yes. Send 2–3 photos on WhatsApp (+82-10-6253-2111). A surgeon reviews them and replies in English with a plan and a written estimate — free.
Sources & medical references
- Seoul Metro — official subway information
- Medical Korea (KTO & KHIDI) — official portal for international patients
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons — Liposuction
This page is general information, not a diagnosis. A BBAE doctor confirms whether liposuction suits you after reviewing your photos and examining you in person. Prices are estimated Seoul market ranges, not quotes.
