There are 5 ways to get from Gwangju to Gupo Station by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminalbus
3h 28m₩19,280–29,904Train
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Osong Stationtrain KTX Mokpo
- Take the train from Osong Station to Busan Stationtrain KTX Seoul
3h 48m₩54,355–122,581Drive 237.7 km
- Drive from Gwangju to Gupo Stationcar 237.7 km
2h 52m₩49,694–71,779Fly
- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane KWJ - PUS
4h 23m₩97,900–223,400Bus via Gwangyang
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminalbus
4h 54m₩27,500–40,300
Gwangju to Gupo Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Gupo Station is to bus which costs ₩19,000 - ₩30,000 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangju to Gupo Station is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs ₩49,000 - ₩75,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwangju to Gupo Station. However, there are services departing from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal and arriving at Busan Seobu Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Gwangju station to Gupo Station station. However, there are services departing from Gwangju Songjeong Station and arriving at Gupo Station via Osong Station and Busan Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Gwangju and Gupo Station is 250 km. The road distance is 237.7 km.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Gupo Station without a car is to bus which takes 3h 28m and costs ₩19,000 - ₩30,000.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Gwangju to Gupo Station, including transfers.
Gwangju to Gupo Station bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Gwangju to Gupo Station train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gwangju Songjeong Station.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Gupo Station is to bus which takes 3h 28m and costs ₩19,000 - ₩30,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩50,000 - ₩130,000 and takes 3h 48m, you could also fly, which costs ₩95,000 - ₩230,000 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Gwangju, South Korea and Gupo Station, South Korea?
Ko Bus operates a bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩17,000–29,000 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Gupo Station via Osong Station and Busan Station in around 3h 48m.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Gwangju to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–290,000
Flights from Gwangju to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Cheju, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–220,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gwangju to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–250,000
Flights from Gwangju to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–310,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Gwangju to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–210,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gwangju to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–290,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–42,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩21,000–29,000
- First Class
- ₩29,000–42,000
Train from Osong Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩32,000–70,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩32,000–44,000
- First Class
- ₩47,000–70,000
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩25,000–42,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩25,000–42,000
- First Class
- ₩37,000–46,000
Train from Osong Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–49,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩39,000–49,000
- First Class
- ₩55,000–75,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–29,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩25,000–29,000
- Economy
- ₩17,000–21,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,900–15,500
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Premium Excellence
- ₩15,500
- Premium Intercity
- ₩12,900
- General
- ₩9,900
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–23,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
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More Questions & Answers
Gwangju to Gupo Station bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Busan Seobu Bus Terminal station.
Gwangju to Gupo Station train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Osong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangju to Gupo Station is 238 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Gwangju to Gupo Station.
There are 1166+ hotels available in Gupo Station.