There are 6 ways to get from Gwangmyeong to Gwangju by subway, train, bus, car, or plane
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Gasan Digital Complex Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Stationsubway 1
- Take the train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Suseo / ...
2h 49m₩28,175–57,947Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
3h 55m₩22,621–36,196Drive 295.5 km
- Drive from Gwangmyeong to Gwangjucar 295.5 km
3h 13m₩57,838–83,543Fly to Gwangju
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane GMP - KWJ
2h 33m₩112,443–218,370Train
- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain SRT Suseo
3h 24m₩42,121–74,396Fly to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, bus
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU)plane GMP - RSU
- Take the bus from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
4h 18m₩112,043–304,970
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gwangmyeong to Gwangju is to bus which costs ₩22,000 - ₩37,000 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangmyeong to Gwangju is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs ₩110,000 - ₩220,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwangmyeong to Gwangju. However, there are services departing from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Gwangmyeong station to Gwangju station. However, there are services departing from Gasan Digital Complex Station and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station via Pyeongtaek Jije Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Gwangmyeong and Gwangju is 294 km. The road distance is 295.5 km.
The best way to get from Gwangmyeong to Gwangju without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 49m and costs ₩28,000 - ₩60,000.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Gwangmyeong to Gwangju, including transfers.
Gwangmyeong to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal station.
Gwangmyeong to Gwangju train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Gasan Digital Complex Station.
The best way to get from Gwangmyeong to Gwangju is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs ₩22,000 - ₩37,000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₩110,000 - ₩220,000 and takes 2h 33m, you could also train, which costs ₩42,000 - ₩75,000 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Gwangmyeong, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
Ko Bus operates a bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₩21,000–34,000 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, Asiana Airlines flies from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) twice daily.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Gwangju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–130,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–150,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩46,000–210,000
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Gasan Digital Complex Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩26,000–55,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩26,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩38,000–55,000
- Economy Class
- ₩36,222
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩32,000–45,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩32,000–45,000
- First Class
- ₩47,000–55,000
Train from Suseo SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–47,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩39,000–47,000
- First Class
- ₩55,000–70,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju 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
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Gwangmyeong to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Gwangmyeong to Gwangju train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Pyeongtaek Jije Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangmyeong to Gwangju is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Gwangmyeong to Gwangju.
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