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title: "2026 Auto Salon Tech Korea Guide — Tickets, GTX-A Fast Route, Parking & Tips"
description: "Complete guide for 2026 Auto Salon Tech Korea at KINTEX Exhibition Center 2 (Oct 23–25, 2026). Check presale ticket discounts, tuning exhibit highlights, GTX-A transit routes, and parking tips."
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The largest automotive tuning and aftermarket exhibition in South Korea, **AUTO SALON TECH KOREA 2026**, takes place at **KINTEX Exhibition Center 2** from October 23 (Fri) to October 25 (Sun), 2026.

Organized by Seoul Messe and Car Tech, and sponsored by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, this 3-day event features custom tuning cars, performance parts, car care chemicals, and campervan conversions.

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## Event Overview

| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| **Event Name** | AUTO SALON TECH KOREA 2026 (2026 오토살롱테크코리아) |
| **Dates** | October 23 (Fri) ～ October 25 (Sun), 2026 (3 Days) |
| **Hours** | 10:00～18:00 (Last Admission 17:30) |
| **Location** | **KINTEX Exhibition Center 2** (킨텍스 제2전시장) |
| **Organizers** | Seoul Messe, Car Tech |
| **Official Website** | [autosalonkorea.com](https://autosalonkorea.com/) |

<img src="../../../../assets/events/autosalon_2026.jpg" width="720" height="1018" loading="lazy" decoding="async" alt="2026 Auto Salon Tech Korea Official Poster" style="display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin: var(--space-4) auto; border-radius: var(--radius-lg);" onerror="this.style.display='none'" />

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## Exhibition Highlights

* **Auto Tuning & Customization**: Body kits, powertrain upgrades, suspension systems, brakes, and custom wheels.
* **Mobility & Electronics**: Dashcams, infotainment, autonomous solutions, and smart vehicle accessories.
* **Car Care & Chemicals**: Polish, ceramic coatings, detailing supplies, and engine additives.
* **Campervan & Outdoor**: Rooftop tents, RV conversions, and camping accessories.

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## Ticket Booking & On-site Entry

| Ticket Type | Booking Method | Entry Flow |
|---|---|---|
| **Online Presale** | Official website or registered vendors | Discounted price; claim physical pass at the Presale Booth |
| **On-site Ticket** | Ticket booth in Exhibition Center 2 lobby | Regular rate; card or cash accepted |

```mermaid title="Entry Flow for Auto Salon Tech Korea"
graph TD
    A[Arrive at KINTEX Exhibition Center 2 Lobby] --> B{Ticket Status}
    B -->|Pre-booked| C[Visit Presale Booth & Verify ID]
    B -->|On-site| D[Purchase Ticket at Lobby Counter]
    C --> E[Collect Physical Pass]
    D --> E
    E --> F[Enter Exhibition Center 2 Hall Gate]
    class F accent
```

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## Transportation & Parking Tips

Using the **GTX-A express train line** is the fastest way for visitors traveling from central Seoul.

| Mode | Route & Stop | Travel Time & Tips |
|---|---|---|
| **GTX-A Line (Best)** | Seoul Station ↔ **KINTEX Station** (킨텍스역) Exits 4·5 | **16 mins** non-stop + 5–10 min walk |
| **Subway Line 3** | **Daehwa Station** (대화역) Exit 2 ↔ Bus 058/039 | ~5 mins by bus or a 15–20 min walk |
| **Car Parking** | KINTEX Center 2 Parking Lot | 1,500 KRW / 30 mins (+500 KRW per 10 mins; max 12,000 KRW/day) |

> **Pro Tip:** Heavy traffic is expected around KINTEX parking garages between 12:00 and 15:00 on Saturday and Sunday. Arriving before 10:30 or taking the GTX-A line is highly recommended.

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- Venue hub: [KINTEX Concert Guide: Everything for Show Day](/en/venues/kintex/)
- Getting here: [Seoul Station to KINTEX in 17 Minutes: GTX-A Route + Bus & Subway Backups](/en/guides/seoul-station-to-kintex/)
- From the airport: [How to Get from Incheon Airport to KINTEX](/en/guides/incheon-airport-to-kintex/)
- Parking: [Goyang Stadium & KINTEX Concert Parking Guide 2026 — 6 Alternative Lots](/en/guides/kintex-goyang-stadium-parking/)
- Luggage: [How to Store Luggage When Visiting KINTEX or Goyang Stadium](/en/guides/kintex-luggage-storage/)