What is the cheapest way to get from Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal is to bus which costs ₩21,000 - ₩34,000 and takes 3h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs ₩40,000 - ₩70,000.

Is there a direct bus between Seoul and Gwangju Bus Terminal?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Seoul and Gwangju Bus Terminal?

No, there is no direct train from Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal station. However, there are services departing from Suseo SRT and arriving at Nongseong Station via Gwangju Songjeong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

How far is it from Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal?

The distance between Seoul and Gwangju Bus Terminal is 301 km. The road distance is 298 km.

How do I travel from Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs ₩40,000 - ₩70,000.

How long does it take to get from Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal?

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal bus from?

Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal train from?

Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, depart from Suseo SRT station.

Train, bus or fly from Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal?

The best way to get from Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs ₩40,000 - ₩70,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩21,000 - ₩34,000 and takes 3h 40m, you could also fly, which costs ₩100,000 - ₩270,000 and takes 3h 11m.

Where does the Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal bus arrive?

Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal train arrive?

Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, arrive at Gwangju Songjeong Station.

Can I drive from Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal?

Yes, the driving distance between Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal.

Where can I stay near Gwangju Bus Terminal?

There are 140+ hotels available in Gwangju Bus Terminal.

Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminal by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain SRT Suseo
2h 29m
₩40,933–68,800
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
3h 40m
₩21,000–34,000
Drive 298 km
1. Drive from Seoul to Gwangju Bus Terminalcar 298 km
3h 16m
₩62,387–90,114
Fly to Gwangju
1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane GMP - KWJ
3h 11m
₩103,412–264,596
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Yongsan Station to Jeongeup Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
2. Take the bus from Jeongeup Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
2h 58m
₩21,468–66,180
Bus via Iksan
1. Take the bus from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal to Iksan Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Iksan Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
4h 47m
₩26,700–46,163
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 30m
₩93,012–301,196

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

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₩112,150Cheapest Price

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Distance: 301.2 km
Duration: 2h 29m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Gwangju Bus Terminal, South Korea?

Suseo High Speed Railway operates a train from Suseo SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩39,000–47,000 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₩21,000–34,000 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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