There are 8 ways to get from Gwangju to Myeong-dong by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Yongsan Stationtrain KTX Mokpo / ...
2h 18m₩21,080–71,200Bus
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminalbus
3h 39m₩22,300–35,750Drive 299.7 km
- Drive from Gwangju to Myeong-dongcar 299.7 km
3h 20m₩62,667–90,518Fly from Gwangju
- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane KWJ - GMP
2h 44m₩104,800–256,600Train via Sejong
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Osong Stationtrain KTX Mokpo
- Take the train from Osong Station to Seoul Stationtrain KTX Busan / ...
2h 26m₩37,755–72,581Bus 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 Lotte Hotel Ibis Myeong-dongbus
6h 36m₩52,173–83,058Bus 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 17m₩94,396–292,400Bus 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 42m₩113,306–326,200
Gwangju (KWJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Myeong-dong is to bus which costs ₩22,000 - ₩36,000 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangju to Myeong-dong is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs ₩21,000 - ₩75,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwangju to Myeong-dong. 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 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Gwangju station to Myeong-dong station. However, there are services departing from Gwangju Songjeong Station and arriving at City Hall Station via Yongsan Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Gwangju and Myeong-dong is 310 km. The road distance is 299.7 km.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Myeong-dong without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs ₩21,000 - ₩75,000.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Gwangju to Myeong-dong, including transfers.
Gwangju to Myeong-dong bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Gwangju to Myeong-dong train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gwangju Songjeong Station.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Myeong-dong is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs ₩21,000 - ₩75,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩22,000 - ₩36,000 and takes 3h 39m, you could also fly, which costs ₩100,000 - ₩260,000 and takes 2h 44m.
What companies run services between Gwangju, South Korea and Myeong-dong, Seoul, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Yongsan Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩33,000–70,000 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Korail Mugunghwa also services this route once daily. 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.
- 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
- ₩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
Flights from Sacheon Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–120,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩33,000–70,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩33,000–46,000
- First Class
- ₩49,000–70,000
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 Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–29,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩15,000–21,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–29,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩19,000–27,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩19,000–27,000
- 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
- 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
- ₩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
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 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- 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 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
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Lotte Hotel Ibis Myeong-dong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,500
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
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More Questions & Answers
Gwangju to Myeong-dong bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Seoul Central City Bus Terminal station.
Gwangju to Myeong-dong train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Yongsan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangju to Myeong-dong is 300 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Gwangju to Myeong-dong.
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