There are 7 ways to get from Jeonju to Gwangju Airport (KWJ) by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Jeonju Station to Iksan Stationtrain ITX-Maum Yeosu Expo / ...
- Take the train from Iksan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
1h 13m₩9,071–73,266Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jeonju Express Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
2h 15m₩8,624–13,011Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Jeongeup Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Jeongeup Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
2h 7m₩9,900–45,063Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Jeonju to Gwangju-KWJ98.2 km
1h 17mDrive 98.2 km
- Drive from Jeonju to Gwangju Airport (KWJ)car 98.2 km
1h 17m₩20,061–28,977Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jeonju to Gwangju Airport (KWJ)taxi 98.2 km
1h 17m₩90,000–110,000Bus via Hwajeong Station
- Take the bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
2h 15m₩9,300–15,742
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jeonju to Gwangju Airport (KWJ) is to bus which costs ₩8,500 - ₩13,000 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Jeonju to Gwangju Airport (KWJ) is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs ₩9,000 - ₩75,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jeonju to Gwangju Airport (KWJ). However, there are services departing from Jeonju Express Bus Terminal and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Jeonju station to Gwangju Airport (KWJ) station. However, there are services departing from Jeonju Station and arriving at Airport Station via Iksan Station and Gwangju Songjeong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Jeonju and Gwangju Airport (KWJ) is 120 km. The road distance is 98.2 km.
The best way to get from Jeonju to Gwangju Airport (KWJ) without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs ₩9,000 - ₩75,000.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Jeonju to Gwangju Airport (KWJ), including transfers.
Jeonju to Gwangju Airport (KWJ) bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Jeonju Express Bus Terminal station.
Jeonju to Gwangju Airport (KWJ) train services, operated by Korail, depart from Jeonju Station.
The best way to get from Jeonju to Gwangju Airport (KWJ) is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs ₩9,000 - ₩75,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩8,500 - ₩13,000 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Jeonju, South Korea and Gwangju Airport (KWJ), South Korea?
You can take a train from Jeonju Station to Airport Station via Iksan Station, Gwangju Songjeong Station, and Gwangju Songjeong Station in around 1h 13m. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Jeonju Express Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ₩7,000–12,000 and the journey takes 1h 32m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Jeonju Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩4,000–7,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩5,000–7,000
- First Class
- ₩4,000–6,000
Train from Iksan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–22,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–22,000
Train from Jeongeup Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–12,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩7,500–11,000
- First Class
- ₩8,000–12,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Jeonju Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,600–2,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩1,600–2,000
Train from Iksan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩6,100–6,300
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩6,100–6,300
Train from Jeongeup Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩3,300–3,600
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩3,300–3,600
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Jeonju Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩4,900–34,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩4,900–34,000
- First Class
- ₩7,500–22,000
Train from Iksan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–38,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩13,000–38,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–32,000
Train from Jeongeup Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–36,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩8,000–36,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–26,000
- Phone
- 063 270 1700
- Website
- jbexpress.co.kr
Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Jeongeup Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩5,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- jbexpress.co.kr
- Road
- ₩5,500–8,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Jeonju Express Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩7,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩10,000–12,000
- Economy
- ₩7,000–8,500
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩7,900–15,000
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩11,500
- General
- ₩7,900
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Jeonju to Gwangju-KWJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Jeonju to Gwangju Airport (KWJ) bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Jeonju to Gwangju Airport (KWJ) train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Iksan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jeonju to Gwangju Airport (KWJ) is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Jeonju to Gwangju Airport (KWJ).
There are 123+ hotels available in Gwangju Airport (KWJ).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Jeonju and Gwangju Airport (KWJ). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


















