What is the cheapest way to get from Hongdae (area) to Gwangju?

The cheapest way to get from Hongdae (area) to Gwangju is to bus which costs ₩22,000 - ₩39,000 and takes 3h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hongdae (area) to Gwangju?

The fastest way to get from Hongdae (area) to Gwangju is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ₩21,000 - ₩75,000.

Is there a direct bus between Hongdae (area) and Gwangju?

No, there is no direct bus from Hongdae (area) 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 57m.

Is there a direct train between Hongdae (area) and Gwangju?

No, there is no direct train from Hongdae (area) station to Gwangju station. However, there are services departing from Hongik Univ. Station and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station via City Hall Station and Yongsan Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Hongdae (area) to Gwangju?

The distance between Hongdae (area) and Gwangju is 315 km. The road distance is 303.4 km.

How do I travel from Hongdae (area) to Gwangju without a car?

The best way to get from Hongdae (area) to Gwangju without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ₩21,000 - ₩75,000.

How long does it take to get from Hongdae (area) to Gwangju?

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Hongdae (area) to Gwangju, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hongdae (area) to Gwangju bus from?

Hongdae (area) to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Hongdae (area) to Gwangju train from?

Hongdae (area) to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Yongsan Station.

Train, bus or fly from Hongdae (area) to Gwangju?

The best way to get from Hongdae (area) to Gwangju is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ₩21,000 - ₩75,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩22,000 - ₩39,000 and takes 3h 57m, you could also fly, which costs ₩100,000 - ₩270,000 and takes 2h 36m.

Where does the Hongdae (area) to Gwangju bus arrive?

Hongdae (area) to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Hongdae (area) to Gwangju train arrive?

Hongdae (area) to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gwangju Songjeong Station.

Can I drive from Hongdae (area) to Gwangju?

Yes, the driving distance between Hongdae (area) to Gwangju is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Hongdae (area) to Gwangju.

Where can I stay near Gwangju?

There are 140+ hotels available in Gwangju.

Hongdae (area) to Gwangju - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Hongdae (area) to Gwangju by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
2h 31m
₩21,878–74,003
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
3h 57m
₩22,948–38,063
Drive 303.4 km
1. Drive from Hongdae (area) to Gwangjucar 303.4 km
3h 23m
₩63,504–91,728
Fly to Gwangju
1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane GMP - KWJ
2h 36m
₩102,955–263,702
Train via Sejong
1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Osong Stationtrain KTX Seoul-Pohang / ...
2. Take the train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul
2h 35m
₩38,421–73,421
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Hongik Univ. Station to Jamsil Stationsubway 2-Light Green
2. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain SRT Suseo
3h 30m
₩42,150–74,187
Fly to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, bus
1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU)plane GMP - RSU
2. Take the bus from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
4h 22m
₩92,555–300,302

Hongdae (area) to Gwangju by train

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2h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 315.5 km
Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Hongdae (area), South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?

Korail operates a train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩33,000–70,000 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Korail Mugunghwa also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₩20,800–34,000 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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