There are 6 ways to get from Gwangyang-si to Busan by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gwangyang Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminalbus
2h 56m₩27,034–37,767Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Gwangyang-si to Hadong Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Hadong Station to Busan Stationtrain S-Train Mokpo
3h 4m₩48,028–73,124Drive 173 km
- Drive from Gwangyang-si to Busancar 173 km
2h 3m₩35,954–51,934Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gwangyang-si to Busantaxi 173 km
2h 3m₩190,000–240,000Train
- Take the train from Jinsang Station to Sasang Stationtrain Mugunghwa Gwangju Songjeong
3h 10m₩43,751–50,134Bus via Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminalbus
3h 38m₩33,734–45,867
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangyang-si to Busan is to bus which costs ₩27,000 - ₩38,000 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangyang-si to Busan is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs ₩36,000 - ₩55,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwangyang-si to Busan. However, there are services departing from Gwangyang Intercity Bus Terminal and arriving at Busan Central Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Gwangyang-si station to Busan station. However, there are services departing from Jinsang Station and arriving at Sasang Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Gwangyang-si and Busan is 180 km. The road distance is 173 km.
The best way to get from Gwangyang-si to Busan without a car is to bus which takes 2h 56m and costs ₩27,000 - ₩38,000.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Gwangyang-si to Busan, including transfers.
Gwangyang-si to Busan bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Gwangyang Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Gwangyang-si to Busan train services, operated by Korail Mugunghwa, depart from Jinsang Station.
The best way to get from Gwangyang-si to Busan is to bus which takes 2h 56m and costs ₩27,000 - ₩38,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩43,000 - ₩50,000 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Gwangyang-si, South Korea and Busan, South Korea?
Ko Bus operates a bus from Gwangyang Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₩12,000–20,000 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Korail Mugunghwa operates a train from Jinsang Station to Sasang Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₩11,200–11,300 and the journey takes 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Hadong Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–40,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩20,000–28,000
- First Class
- ₩28,000–40,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Jinsang Station to Sasang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩11,200–11,300
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩11,200–11,300
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Gwangyang Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–20,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩18,000–20,000
- Economy
- ₩12,000–15,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–23,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₩28,000–240,000
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More Questions & Answers
Gwangyang-si to Busan bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Busan Central Bus Terminal station.
Gwangyang-si to Busan train services, operated by Korail Mugunghwa, arrive at Sasang Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangyang-si to Busan is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Gwangyang-si to Busan.
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