But, with anti virus restrictions in place amid the pandemic, it's much smaller in size.
Our Choi Wonjong is out by Seoul Tollgate - the main gateway in and out of the capital.
Won-jong, how's it looking there?
Hi Conn-young I'm here at the Seoul tollgate during the evening rush hour.
As you can see behind me the traffic is starting to build up pretty quickly, but still not as much as we might expect.
So this year's Lunar New Year will look much different than last year when it comes to traffic nationwide.
The transport ministry says it's expecting nearly 4.3 million people to hit the road each day and nearly 21 million people in total over these five days.