There are 8 ways to get from Gangnam to Gyeongju by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Jeongeup Station to Osong Stationtrain KTX Mokpo
- Take the train from Osong Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain SRT Suseo
4h 43m₩82,639–141,818Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gochang Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminalbus
5h 1m₩47,950–71,532Drive 294.8 km
- Drive from Gangnam to Gyeongjucar 294.8 km
3h 48m₩61,644–89,041Bus to Gwangju, fly to Pohang
- Take the bus from Gochang Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Pohang (KPO)plane KWJ - KPO
6h 57m₩131,050–431,932Bus via Jeonju
- Take the bus from Gochang Culture Terminal to Jeonju Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminalbus
5h 52m₩54,950–75,532Taxi to Gunsan Airport, fly to Ulsan Airport
- Take the taxi from Gangnam to Gunsan Airport (KUV)taxi
- Fly from Gunsan Airport (KUV) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane KUV - USN
6h 39m₩217,323–468,345Bus to Gwangju, fly to Daegu International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Gochang Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane KWJ - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain
6h 49m₩136,550–283,432Bus to Gwangju, fly to Ulsan Airport
- Take the bus from Gochang Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane KWJ - USN
8h 24m₩149,150–277,432
Gwangju (KWJ) to Pohang (KPO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gangnam to Gyeongju is to bus which costs ₩48,000 - ₩75,000 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Gangnam to Gyeongju is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs ₩60,000 - ₩90,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gangnam to Gyeongju. However, there are services departing from Gochang Bus Terminal and arriving at Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal via Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal and Dongdaegu Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Gangnam station to Gyeongju station. However, there are services departing from Baekyangsa Station and arriving at Gyeongju Station via Jeongeup Station and Osong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Gangnam and Gyeongju is 395 km. The road distance is 294.8 km.
The best way to get from Gangnam to Gyeongju without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs ₩80,000 - ₩150,000.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Gangnam to Gyeongju, including transfers.
Gangnam to Gyeongju bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Gochang Bus Terminal station.
Gangnam to Gyeongju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Jeongeup Station.
The best way to get from Gangnam to Gyeongju is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs ₩80,000 - ₩150,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩48,000 - ₩75,000 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between Gangnam, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea and Gyeongju, South Korea?
You can take a vehicle from Gangnam to Seorabeol Sageori via Baekyangsa Station, Jeongeup Station, Osong Station, Gyeongju Station, and Gyeongju KTX Station in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gangnam to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal via Gochang Bus Terminal, Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal, and Dongdaegu Terminal in around 5h 1m.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Gwangju to Pohang via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩85,000–370,000
Flights from Gunsan Airport to Ulsan Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩150,000–440,000
Flights from Gwangju to Daegu International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–700,000
Flights from Gwangju to Ulsan Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩130,000–360,000
Flights from Gwangju to Ulsan Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–260,000
Flights from Gwangju to Ulsan Airport via Cheju, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩180,000–550,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gwangju to Pohang via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩85,000–370,000
Flights from Gunsan Airport to Ulsan Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–260,000
Flights from Gwangju to Daegu International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–430,000
Flights from Gwangju to Ulsan Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–260,000
Flights from Gwangju to Ulsan Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–210,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gwangju to Daegu International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩320,000–650,000
Flights from Gwangju to Ulsan Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–210,000
Flights from Gwangju to Ulsan Airport via Seoul Gimpo, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩230,000–550,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Gwangju to Daegu International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩150,000–470,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Gwangju to Ulsan Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–210,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Jeongeup Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–31,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩16,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–31,000
Train from Osong Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–48,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩24,000–33,000
- First Class
- ₩34,000–48,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩6,200–12,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩7,500–10,000
- First Class
- ₩7,500–12,000
- Economy Class
- ₩6,200
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Jeongeup Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–39,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩18,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–38,000
Train from Osong Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–43,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩29,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩42,000–50,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–35,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩8,000–35,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–25,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩3,200–3,500
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩3,200–3,500
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Gochang Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju 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 Dongdaegu Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Gochang Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju 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 Gochang Culture Terminal to Jeonju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–36,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Gochang Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju 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 Gochang Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju 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 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–24,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩21,000–24,000
- Economy
- ₩14,000–18,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–9,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩6,500–9,000
Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩26,000–35,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩26,000–35,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₩140,000–170,000
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
Pureun Call
- Phone
- +82 63 563 7444
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More Questions & Answers
Gangnam to Gyeongju bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Gangnam to Gyeongju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Osong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gangnam to Gyeongju is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Gangnam to Gyeongju.
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