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How to get fromGuangzhou to Gwangjuby train, plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Guangzhou to Gwangju by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Hong Kong International Airport, fly to Gwangju

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    1. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen Northtrain train
    2. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane plane HKG - KWJ
    9h 26m
    ₩203,762–551,512

  2. Train, ferry via Weihai

    1. Take the train from Gaunghzhou station to Jinan Easttrain train
    2. Take the train from Jinan East to Weihaitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Weihai Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Anjung Station to Asan Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Cheonan Asan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain train
    31h
    ₩387,165–542,508

  3. Train to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly to Gwangju

    1. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Humentrain train
    2. Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane plane SZX - KWJ
    12h 48m
    ₩251,762–714,512

  4. Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Incheon International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane plane CAN - ICN
    2. Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong KTX Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain train
    9h 28m
    ₩219,663–345,249

  5. Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Gwangju

    1. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane plane CAN - KWJ
    8h 48m
    ₩213,063–653,649

  6. Train to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Humentrain train
    2. Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU)plane plane SZX - RSU
    3. Take the bus from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus bus
    12h 24m
    ₩256,362–701,112

  7. Train to Hong Kong International Airport, fly to Daegu International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen Northtrain train
    2. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane plane HKG - TAE
    3. Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Osong Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain train
    10h 29m
    ₩210,362–503,112

  8. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Rizhao Westtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Rizhao Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Anjung Station to Asan Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Cheonan Asan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain train
    37h 54m
    ₩356,462–453,612

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket₩170,900Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,088.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 26m

What companies run services between Guangzhou, China and Gwangju, South Korea?

Spring Airlines, Asiana Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Gwangju (KWJ) once daily.

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