There are 7 ways to get from Seongnam-si to Gwangju by subway, train, bus, car, or plane
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Moran Station to Guseong Stationsubway Suin Bundang
- Take the train from Dongtan SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain SRT Suseo
3h 10m₩38,141–74,423Train
cheapest- Take the train from Suwon Station to Iksan Stationtrain Saemaeul Seoul / ...
- Take the train from Iksan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
4h 52m₩20,871–88,535Bus
- Take the bus from Seongnam Bus Terminal to Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
5h 4m₩26,600–48,928Drive 285.1 km
- Drive from Seongnam-si to Gwangjucar 285.1 km
3h 9m₩59,618–86,115Line 8 subway, fly to Gwangju
- Take the subway from Sujin Station to Seokchon Stationsubway
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane GMP - KWJ
3h 58m₩105,051–265,902Subway, train via Cheonan
- Take the subway from Moran Station to Suwon Stationsubway
- Take the subway from Suwon Station to Asan Stationsubway 1
- Take the train from Cheonan Asan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain
3h 35m₩28,061–60,522Line 8 subway, fly to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Sujin Station to Seokchon Stationsubway
- 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 44m₩94,651–282,502
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seongnam-si to Gwangju is to bus which costs ₩26,000 - ₩49,000 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Seongnam-si to Gwangju is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs ₩55,000 - ₩90,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Seongnam-si to Gwangju. However, there are services departing from Seongnam Bus Terminal and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal and Daejeon Terminal Complex. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Seongnam-si station to Gwangju station. However, there are services departing from Moran Station and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station via Guseong Station and Dongtan SRT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Seongnam-si and Gwangju is 286 km. The road distance is 285.1 km.
The best way to get from Seongnam-si to Gwangju without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 10m and costs ₩38,000 - ₩75,000.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Seongnam-si to Gwangju, including transfers.
Seongnam-si to Gwangju bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Seongnam Bus Terminal station.
Seongnam-si to Gwangju train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Moran Station.
The best way to get from Seongnam-si to Gwangju is to bus which takes 5h 4m and costs ₩26,000 - ₩49,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩20,000 - ₩90,000 and takes 4h 52m.
What companies run services between Seongnam-si, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
You can take a bus from Seongnam Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal and Daejeon Terminal Complex in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Taepyeong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station via Suwon Station, Suwon Station, and Iksan Station in around 4h 52m.
- 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
- ₩120,000–140,000
- 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 Moran Station to Guseong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Sujin Station to Seokchon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Moran Station to Suwon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Suwon Station to Asan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩2,200–3,000
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Sujin Station to Seokchon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,500–2,100
- 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
Train from Cheonan Asan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–43,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩29,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩42,000–55,000
Train from Iksan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–38,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩13,000–38,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–32,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Cheonan Asan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–48,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩24,000–33,000
- First Class
- ₩34,000–48,000
Train from Suwon Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩23,700–48,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩24,000–33,000
- First Class
- ₩33,000–48,000
- Economy Class
- ₩23,700
Train from Iksan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–22,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Suwon Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩13,600–13,900
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩13,600–13,900
Train from Iksan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩6,100–6,300
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩6,100–6,300
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Seongnam Bus Terminal to Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,500–18,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–20,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩17,000–20,000
- Economy
- ₩12,000–15,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
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
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More Questions & Answers
Seongnam-si to Gwangju bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Seongnam-si to Gwangju train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Guseong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seongnam-si to Gwangju is 285 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Seongnam-si to Gwangju.
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