There are 5 ways to get from Gwangju to Hwaseong-si by bus, train, car, plane, or subway
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Suwon Bus Terminalbus
3h 30m₩43,041–60,250Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Iksan Stationtrain
- Take the train from Iksan Station to Hongseong Stationtrain
- Take the train from Hongseong Station to Hwaseong City Hall Stationtrain
5h 10m₩22,629–78,122Drive 267.8 km
- Drive from Gwangju to Hwaseong-sicar 267.8 km
2h 56m₩56,001–80,891Fly from Gwangju, subway
- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane KWJ - GMP
- Take the subway from Gimpo Int'l Airport Station to Wonsi Stationsubway
3h 45m₩136,530–301,530Bus 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
5h 17m₩126,126–317,330
Gwangju to Hwaseong-si by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Hwaseong-si is to train which costs ₩22,000 - ₩80,000 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangju to Hwaseong-si is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs ₩55,000 - ₩85,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwangju to Hwaseong-si. However, there are services departing from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal and arriving at Suwon Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Gwangju station to Hwaseong-si station. However, there are services departing from Gwangju Songjeong Station and arriving at Hwaseong City Hall Station via Iksan Station and Hongseong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Gwangju and Hwaseong-si is 284 km. The road distance is 267.8 km.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Hwaseong-si without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs ₩43,000 - ₩60,000.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Gwangju to Hwaseong-si, including transfers.
Gwangju to Hwaseong-si bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Gwangju to Hwaseong-si train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gwangju Songjeong Station.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Hwaseong-si is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs ₩43,000 - ₩60,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩22,000 - ₩80,000 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Gwangju, South Korea and Hwaseong-si, South Korea?
Ko Bus operates a bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Suwon Bus Terminal every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₩18,000–31,000 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Hwaseong City Hall Station via Iksan Station and Hongseong Station in around 5h 10m.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gwangju to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–130,000
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–140,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–110,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–22,000
Train from Iksan Station to Hongseong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–23,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–23,000
Train from Hongseong Station to Hwaseong City Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–18,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩10,000–15,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–18,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–38,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩13,000–38,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–32,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩6,100–6,300
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩6,100–6,300
Train from Iksan Station to Hongseong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–6,700
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩6,500–6,700
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Gimpo Int'l Airport Station to Wonsi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩2,130
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Suwon Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–31,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩27,000–31,000
- Economy
- ₩18,000–23,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
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
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩12,000–16,000
- Premium Excellence
- ₩20,200
- Premium Intercity
- ₩16,800
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More Questions & Answers
Gwangju to Hwaseong-si bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Suwon Bus Terminal station.
Gwangju to Hwaseong-si train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Iksan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangju to Hwaseong-si is 268 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Gwangju to Hwaseong-si.
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