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How to get fromGangbuk-gu to Gwangjuby subway, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Gangbuk-gu to Gwangju by subway, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Subway, train

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    1. Take the subway from Suyu Station to Sinyongsan Stationsubway subway 4-Light blue
    2. Take the train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain train KTX Seoul / ...
    2h 53m
    ₩20,630–72,208

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus bus
    4h 9m
    ₩38,530–53,156

  3. Drive  307.6 km

    1. Drive from Gangbuk-gu to Gwangjucar car 307.6 km
    3h 26m
    ₩53,233–76,892

  4. Subway, fly to Gwangju

    1. Take the subway from Suyu Station to Seoul Stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane plane GMP - KWJ
    3h 13m
    ₩104,988–216,752

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Cheonan Asan Stationtrain train KTX Seoul / ...
    2. Take the train from Cheonan Asan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain train KTX Seoul / ...
    2h 57m
    ₩37,588–79,152

  6. Subway, train via Suseo SRT

    1. Take the subway from Chungmuro Station to Suseo Stationsubway subway 3-Orange
    2. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain train SRT Suseo
    3h 32m
    ₩42,155–74,407

  7. Fly to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU)plane plane GMP - RSU
    2. Take the bus from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus bus
    4h 59m
    ₩104,588–303,352

Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket₩98,166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 321.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Gangbuk-gu, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?

Ko Bus operates a bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₩21,000–34,000 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Suyu Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station via Seoul Station, Seoul Station, and Cheonan Asan Station in around 2h 57m.

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