There are 7 ways to get from Gwanak-gu to Gwangju by bus, train, car, subway, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Sadang Station Exit 4 to Gwangmyeong KTX Station Exit 3bus 8507 Sadang
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul
2h 31m₩34,139–68,500Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
3h 34m₩21,464–35,984Drive 296.1 km
- Drive from Gwanak-gu to Gwangjucar 296.1 km
3h 15m₩61,896–89,405Subway, fly to Gwangju
- Take the subway from Seoul Nat'l Univ. Station to Daerim Stationsubway
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane GMP - KWJ
3h 2m₩118,886–270,413Train
- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain SRT Suseo
3h 7m₩41,993–74,122Bus via Gunsan
- Take the bus from Bongcheon-ro Sageori to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
6h 42m₩52,175–83,110Fly to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, bus
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU)plane GMP - RSU
- Take the bus from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
4h 47m₩108,486–307,013
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwanak-gu to Gwangju is to bus which costs ₩21,000 - ₩36,000 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Gwanak-gu to Gwangju is to bus and train which takes 2h 31m and costs ₩34,000 - ₩70,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwanak-gu to Gwangju. However, there are services departing from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Gwanak-gu station to Gwangju station. However, there are services departing from Seoul Nat'l Univ. Station and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station via Seoul Nat'l Univ. Education Station and Suseo SRT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Gwanak-gu and Gwangju is 300 km. The road distance is 296.1 km.
The best way to get from Gwanak-gu to Gwangju without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 31m and costs ₩34,000 - ₩70,000.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Gwanak-gu to Gwangju, including transfers.
Gwanak-gu to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal station.
Gwanak-gu to Gwangju train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, depart from Suseo SRT station.
The best way to get from Gwanak-gu to Gwangju is to bus which takes 3h 34m and costs ₩21,000 - ₩36,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩42,000 - ₩75,000 and takes 3h 7m.
What companies run services between Gwanak-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 ₩20,800–34,000 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, Suseo High Speed Railway operates a train from Suseo SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩39,000–47,000 and the journey takes 1h 48m.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Gwangju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–125,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–140,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–110,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩32,000–65,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩32,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩46,000–65,000
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- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Seoul Nat'l Univ. Station to Daerim Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Suseo SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–47,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩39,000–47,000
- First Class
- ₩55,000–70,000
- Phone
- +82 31 120
- Website
- gbis.go.kr
Bus from Sadang Station Exit 4 to Gwangmyeong KTX Station Exit 3
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩2,100–3,500
- Schedules at
- gbis.go.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩20,800–34,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- trazy.com
- Excellent
- ₩30,000–34,000
- Economy
- ₩21,000–25,000
- Economy
- ₩20,800
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Bongcheon-ro Sageori to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,500
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–43,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩24,000–32,000
- Premium Midnight Excellence
- ₩43,000
- Midnight Premium
- ₩35,600
- Premium Intercity
- ₩29,700
Bus from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–20,200
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩12,000–16,000
- Premium Excellence
- ₩20,200
- Premium Intercity
- ₩16,800
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩22,000–46,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Premium Midnight Excellence
- ₩46,000
- Midnight Premium
- ₩38,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩31,700
Bus from Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–20,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Premium Intercity
- ₩18,600
- General
- ₩14,300
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More Questions & Answers
Gwanak-gu to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Gwanak-gu to Gwangju train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, arrive at Gwangju Songjeong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwanak-gu to Gwangju is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Gwanak-gu to Gwangju.
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