There are 4 ways to get from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Gwangju by plane, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane PUS - KWJ
3h 7m₩97,796–211,604Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
3h 38m₩18,581–29,722Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Gimhae-PUS to Gwangju239 km
2h 57mDrive 239 km
- Drive from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Gwangjucar 239 km
2h 57m₩48,902–70,635
Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Gwangju is to bus which costs ₩18,000 - ₩30,000 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Gwangju is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs ₩48,000 - ₩75,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Gwangju. However, there are services departing from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Gimhae Airport (PUS) and Gwangju is 197 km. The road distance is 239 km.
The best way to get from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Gwangju without a car is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs ₩18,000 - ₩30,000.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Gwangju, including transfers.
Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Gwangju is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs ₩95,000 - ₩220,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩18,000 - ₩30,000 and takes 3h 38m.
Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Gwangju is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Gwangju.
What companies run services between Gimhae Airport (PUS), South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
Air Busan, Asiana Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Gwangju (KWJ) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩17,000–28,000 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–300,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Seoul Gimpo, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–220,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–260,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–320,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–300,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Seoul Gimpo, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–600,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–200,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–28,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩25,000–28,000
- Economy
- ₩17,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Gimhae-PUS to Gwangju
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
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