What is the cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Gangnam?

The cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Gangnam is to bus which costs ₩20,000 - ₩34,000 and takes 3h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gwangju to Gangnam?

The fastest way to get from Gwangju to Gangnam is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs ₩41,000 - ₩70,000.

Is there a direct bus between Gwangju and Gangnam?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal and arriving at Seoul Central City Bus Terminal. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Gwangju and Gangnam?

No, there is no direct train from Gwangju station to Gangnam station. However, there are services departing from Gwangju Songjeong Station and arriving at Daechi Station via Suseo Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Gwangju to Gangnam?

The distance between Gwangju and Gangnam is 296 km. The road distance is 294.3 km.

How do I travel from Gwangju to Gangnam without a car?

The best way to get from Gwangju to Gangnam without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs ₩41,000 - ₩70,000.

How long does it take to get from Gwangju to Gangnam?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Gwangju to Gangnam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gwangju to Gangnam bus from?

Gwangju to Gangnam bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Gwangju to Gangnam train from?

Gwangju to Gangnam train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, depart from Gwangju Songjeong Station.

Train, bus or fly from Gwangju to Gangnam?

The best way to get from Gwangju to Gangnam is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs ₩41,000 - ₩70,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩20,000 - ₩34,000 and takes 3h 20m, you could also fly, which costs ₩100,000 - ₩260,000 and takes 3h 2m.

Where does the Gwangju to Gangnam bus arrive?

Gwangju to Gangnam bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Seoul Central City Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Gwangju to Gangnam train arrive?

Gwangju to Gangnam train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, arrive at Suseo SRT station.

Can I drive from Gwangju to Gangnam?

Yes, the driving distance between Gwangju to Gangnam is 294 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Gwangju to Gangnam.

Where can I stay near Gangnam?

There are 5309+ hotels available in Gangnam.

Gwangju to Gangnam - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Gwangju to Gangnam by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Suseo SRTtrain SRT Mokpo
2h 28m
₩40,964–69,400
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminalbus
3h 20m
₩20,800–34,000
Drive 294.3 km
1. Drive from Gwangju to Gangnamcar 294.3 km
3h 14m
₩60,091–86,798
Fly from Gwangju
1. Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane KWJ - GMP
3h 2m
₩103,300–253,500
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Gwangmyeong Stationtrain KTX Mokpo
2. Take the bus from Gwangmyeong KTX Station Exit 5 to Sadang Station Exit 4bus 8507 Gwangmyeong Station
2h 52m
₩35,581–70,533
Bus to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminalbus
2. Fly from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane RSU - GMP
4h 34m
₩92,896–279,300
Bus to Sacheon Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Jinju Express Bus Terminalbus
2. Fly from Sacheon Airport (HIN) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane HIN - GMP
5h
₩106,806–303,100

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

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Distance: 295.7 km
Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Gwangju, South Korea and Gangnam, South Korea?

Suseo High Speed Railway operates a train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Suseo SRT hourly. Tickets cost ₩39,000–47,000 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₩20,800–34,000 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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