There are 6 ways to get from Icheon to Gwangju by subway, train, bus, car, or plane
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Icheon Station to Seongnam Stationsubway Gyeonggang
- Take the train from Dongtan SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain SRT Suseo
3h 26m₩38,603–74,978Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Icheon Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
5h 22m₩23,853–40,300Drive 275.8 km
- Drive from Icheon to Gwangjucar 275.8 km
3h 20m₩57,304–82,772Bus, fly to Gwangju
- Take the bus from Icheon Bus Terminal to Gimpo Airport Domestic Terminalbus
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane GMP - KWJ
3h 55m₩109,736–268,703Bus, train
- Take the bus from Icheon Bus Terminal to Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Daejeon Terminal Complexbus
- Take the train from Seodaejeon Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain
5h 38m₩25,200–61,749Bus, fly to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Take the bus from Icheon Bus Terminal to Gimpo Airport Domestic Terminalbus
- 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
5h 40m₩99,336–305,303
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Icheon to Gwangju is to bus which costs ₩23,000 - ₩41,000 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Icheon to Gwangju is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs ₩55,000 - ₩85,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Icheon to Gwangju. However, there are services departing from Icheon Bus Terminal and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via Seoul Central City Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Icheon station to Gwangju station. However, there are services departing from Icheon Station and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station via Seongnam Station and Dongtan SRT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Icheon and Gwangju is 318 km. The road distance is 275.8 km.
The best way to get from Icheon to Gwangju without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 26m and costs ₩38,000 - ₩75,000.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Icheon to Gwangju, including transfers.
Icheon to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Icheon Bus Terminal station.
Icheon to Gwangju train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Icheon Station.
Icheon to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Seoul Express Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Icheon, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
You can take a bus from Icheon Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via Seoul Express Bus Terminal and Seoul Central City Bus Terminal in around 5h 22m.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Gwangju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–120,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–140,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–110,000
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Icheon Station to Seongnam Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,900–2,600
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Dongtan SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩35,000–46,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩35,000–46,000
- First Class
- ₩50,000–70,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Seodaejeon Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Seodaejeon Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩11,450–11,600
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩11,450–11,600
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Icheon Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩3,800–6,500
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩5,500–6,500
- Economy
- ₩3,800–4,500
Bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju 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
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Icheon Bus Terminal to Gimpo Airport Domestic Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–17,304
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩8,000–11,000
Bus from Icheon Bus Terminal to Gimpo Airport Domestic Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–17,304
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩8,000–11,000
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
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩12,000–16,000
- Premium Excellence
- ₩20,200
- Premium Intercity
- ₩16,800
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Icheon Bus Terminal to Gimpo Airport Domestic Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Icheon Bus Terminal to Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Icheon Bus Terminal to Gimpo Airport Domestic Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 43 235 8841
- Website
- cjterminal.com
Bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Daejeon Terminal Complex
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,800–6,500
- Schedules at
- cjterminal.com
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
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More Questions & Answers
Icheon to Gwangju train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Seongnam Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Icheon to Gwangju is 276 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Icheon to Gwangju.
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