There are 8 ways to get from Gwangju to Gwangmyeong by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Gwangmyeong Stationtrain KTX Mokpo
2h 24m₩33,381–66,933Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminalbus
3h 54m₩22,803–35,861Drive 295.7 km
- Drive from Gwangju to Gwangmyeongcar 295.7 km
3h 13m₩50,358–72,740Fly from Gwangju
- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane KWJ - GMP
2h 38m₩117,400–218,400Train, subway
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Stationtrain KTX Mokpo
- Take the subway from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Gasan Digital Complex Stationsubway 1
2h 55m₩29,032–63,844Bus via Gunsan
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Cheolsan Stationbus
6h 34m₩52,173–86,300Bus to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane RSU - GMP
4h 11m₩116,996–284,200Bus to Sacheon Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Jinju Express Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Sacheon Airport (HIN) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane HIN - GMP
4h 36m₩120,905–258,000
Gwangju (KWJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Gwangmyeong is to bus which costs ₩22,000 - ₩36,000 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangju to Gwangmyeong is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs ₩33,000 - ₩70,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwangju to Gwangmyeong. However, there are services departing from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal and arriving at Seoul Central City Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Gwangju station to Gwangmyeong station. However, there are services departing from Gwangju Songjeong Station and arriving at Geumcheon-gu Office Station via Gwangmyeong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Gwangju and Gwangmyeong is 291 km. The road distance is 295.7 km.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Gwangmyeong without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs ₩33,000 - ₩70,000.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Gwangju to Gwangmyeong, including transfers.
Gwangju to Gwangmyeong bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Gwangju to Gwangmyeong train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gwangju Songjeong Station.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Gwangmyeong is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs ₩33,000 - ₩70,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩22,000 - ₩36,000 and takes 3h 54m, you could also fly, which costs ₩110,000 - ₩220,000 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Gwangju, South Korea and Gwangmyeong, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Gwangmyeong Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩32,000–65,000 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₩21,000–34,000 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Gwangju to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩95,000–190,000
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩47,000–260,000
Flights from Sacheon Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–95,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gwangju to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–125,000
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩130,000–150,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩47,000–220,000
Flights from Sacheon Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–95,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Gwangmyeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩32,000–65,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩32,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩46,000–65,000
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩26,000–65,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩26,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩38,000–65,000
- Economy Class
- ₩42,250
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩32,000–45,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩32,000–45,000
- First Class
- ₩47,000–65,000
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Gasan Digital Complex Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–34,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩30,000–34,000
- Economy
- ₩21,000–25,000
- Economy
- ₩22,770
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Jinju Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–23,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩15,000–18,000
- Economy
- ₩10,000–13,000
- Premium
- ₩23,000
- Excellent
- ₩17,700
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–20,300
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩14,000–19,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩20,300
- General
- ₩15,600
Bus from Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–48,000
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩24,000–32,000
- Premium Midnight Excellence
- ₩48,000
- Midnight Premium
- ₩38,800
- Premium Intercity
- ₩32,400
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–20,200
- Website
- Bus Tago
- 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 Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–20,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Premium Intercity
- ₩18,600
- General
- ₩14,300
Bus from Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- 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
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Cheolsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
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Booking & Getting There
Gwangju to Gwangmyeong bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Seoul Central City Bus Terminal station.
Gwangju to Gwangmyeong train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gwangmyeong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangju to Gwangmyeong is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Gwangju to Gwangmyeong.
There are 5761+ hotels available in Gwangmyeong.