There are 4 ways to get from Gwangju to Yeosu by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminalbus
1h 32m₩12,000–20,200Train
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Iksan Stationtrain KTX Mokpo / ...
- Take the train from Iksan Station to Yeocheon Stationtrain ITX-Maum Iksan / ...
2h 49m₩17,129–78,122Drive 105.2 km
- Drive from Gwangju to Yeosucar 105.2 km
1h 33m₩22,017–31,802Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gwangju to Yeosutaxi 105.2 km
1h 33m₩120,000–150,000
Gwangju to Yeosu by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Yeosu is to bus which costs ₩12,000 - ₩21,000 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangju to Yeosu is to bus which takes 1h 32m and costs ₩12,000 - ₩21,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal and arriving at Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Gwangju station to Yeosu station. However, there are services departing from Gwangju Songjeong Station and arriving at Yeocheon Station via Iksan Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Gwangju and Yeosu is 106 km. The road distance is 105.2 km.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Yeosu without a car is to bus which takes 1h 32m and costs ₩12,000 - ₩21,000.
The bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal takes 1h 32m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Gwangju to Yeosu bus services, operated by bus Tago, depart from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Gwangju to Yeosu train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gwangju Songjeong Station.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Yeosu is to bus which takes 1h 32m and costs ₩12,000 - ₩21,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩17,000 - ₩80,000 and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between Gwangju, South Korea and Yeosu, South Korea?
bus Tago operates a bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₩12,000–20,200 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Yeocheon Station via Iksan Station in around 2h 49m.
- 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 Yeocheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩17,400–39,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩20,000–27,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–39,000
- Economy Class
- ₩17,400
- 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
Train from Iksan Station to Yeocheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–41,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩24,000–41,000
- First Class
- ₩35,000–44,000
- 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 Yeocheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩11,200–11,350
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩11,200–11,350
- 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 Yeosu bus services, operated by bus Tago, arrive at Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Gwangju to Yeosu train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Iksan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangju to Yeosu is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Gwangju to Yeosu.
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