What is the cheapest way to get from Seoraksan National Park to Gwangju?

The cheapest way to get from Seoraksan National Park to Gwangju is to bus via Hanam which costs ₩38,000 - ₩65,000 and takes 7h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Seoraksan National Park to Gwangju?

The fastest way to get from Seoraksan National Park to Gwangju is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs ₩120,000 - ₩650,000.

Is there a direct bus between Seoraksan National Park and Gwangju?

No, there is no direct bus from Seoraksan National Park to Gwangju. However, there are services departing from Seoraksan Sogongwon and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal and Dong Seoul Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.

How far is it from Seoraksan National Park to Gwangju?

The distance between Seoraksan National Park and Gwangju is 512 km. The road distance is 431.9 km.

How do I travel from Seoraksan National Park to Gwangju without a car?

The best way to get from Seoraksan National Park to Gwangju without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 8m and costs ₩55,000 - ₩110,000.

How long does it take to get from Seoraksan National Park to Gwangju?

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Seoraksan National Park to Gwangju, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Seoraksan National Park to Gwangju bus from?

Seoraksan National Park to Gwangju bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal station.

Bus or fly from Seoraksan National Park to Gwangju?

The best way to get from Seoraksan National Park to Gwangju is to bus via Hanam which takes 7h 51m and costs ₩38,000 - ₩65,000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₩120,000 - ₩650,000 and takes 4h 26m.

Where does the Seoraksan National Park to Gwangju bus arrive?

Seoraksan National Park to Gwangju bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Dong Seoul Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Seoraksan National Park to Gwangju?

Yes, the driving distance between Seoraksan National Park to Gwangju is 432 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Seoraksan National Park to Gwangju.

Where can I stay near Gwangju?

There are 140+ hotels available in Gwangju.

Seoraksan National Park to Gwangju - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Seoraksan National Park to Gwangju by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal to Dong Seoul Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain SRT Suseo
6h 8m
₩58,130–103,000
Bus via Hanam
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal to Dong Seoul Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
7h 51m
₩38,530–65,000
Bus, train via Chuncheon
1. Take the bus from Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal to Chuncheon Intercity Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the train from Namchuncheon Station to Yongsan Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain
7h 10m
₩42,030–112,000
Drive 431.9 km
1. Drive from Nam Seorak Park Information Center to Gwangjucar 431.9 km
5h 47m
₩88,207–127,410
Bus to Gimpo International Airport, fly to Gwangju
1. Take the bus from Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal to Dong Seoul Bus Terminalbus
2. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane GMP - KWJ
6h 33m
₩122,030–287,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
8h 1m
₩55,030–77,000
Fly Yangyang International Airport to Gwangju
1. Fly from Yangyang International Airport (YNY) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane YNY - KWJ
4h 26m
₩122,640–632,411
Bus to Gimpo International Airport, fly to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal to Dong Seoul Bus Terminalbus
2. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU)plane GMP - RSU
3. Take the bus from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
8h 18m
₩111,630–313,600
Bus to Gimpo International Airport, fly to Sacheon Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal to Dong Seoul Bus Terminalbus
2. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Sacheon Airport (HIN)plane GMP - HIN
3. Take the bus from Jinju Express Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
9h 28m
₩124,630–336,600

Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights

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Distance: 511.9 km
Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Seoraksan National Park, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?

You can take a vehicle from Seoraksan Sogongwon to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via Seoraksan Sogongwon, Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal, and Dong Seoul Bus Terminal in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, Thai Smile, Korean Air, and two other airlines fly from Yangyang International Airport (YNY) to Gwangju (KWJ) 4 times a day.

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