There are 4 ways to get from Busan to Gangnam by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Gochang Bus Terminalbus
4h 23m₩45,332–65,133Drive 285.7 km
- Drive from Busan to Gangnamcar 285.7 km
3h 24m₩59,367–85,752Fly, bus
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane PUS - KWJ
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Gochang Bus Terminalbus
5h 55m₩124,981–259,122Bus via Jinju
- Take the bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Jinju Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal to Jeonju Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Gochang Culture Terminalbus
6h 51m₩51,600–75,897
Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Gangnam is to bus which costs ₩45,000 - ₩65,000 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Gangnam is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs ₩55,000 - ₩90,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Busan to Gangnam. However, there are services departing from Busan Central Bus Terminal and arriving at Gochang Bus Terminal via Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Busan and Gangnam is 307 km. The road distance is 285.7 km.
The best way to get from Busan to Gangnam without a car is to bus which takes 4h 23m and costs ₩45,000 - ₩65,000.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Busan to Gangnam, including transfers.
Busan to Gangnam bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Busan Central Bus Terminal station.
Busan to Gangnam bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Busan to Gangnam is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Busan to Gangnam.
There are five+ hotels available in Gangnam.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Gangnam, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea?
You can take a bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Gangnam via Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal and Gochang Bus Terminal in around 4h 23m.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–250,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Seoul Gimpo, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩100,000–220,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–230,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–290,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–250,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Seoul Gimpo, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–550,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩85,000–180,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩26,000–30,000
- Economy
- ₩18,000–22,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Gochang Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩5,000–9,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Gochang Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩5,000–9,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,600–16,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩12,000–16,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩13,800
- General
- ₩10,600
Bus from Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal to Jeonju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩12,300–21,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩16,000–21,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩16,000
- General
- ₩12,300
- Phone
- 063 270 1700
- Website
- jbexpress.co.kr
Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Gochang Culture Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩7,000–11,400
- Schedules at
- jbexpress.co.kr
- Book at
- bustago.or.kr
- Road
- ₩7,000–10,000
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