There are 6 ways to get from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Gwangju by plane, subway, train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Gwangju
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane PVG - KWJ
3h 22m₩264,830–430,220Fly to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU)plane PVG - RSU
- Take the bus from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
5h 27m₩118,689–400,462Subway, train, ferry
- Take the subway from Pudong International Airport to Hongqiao stationsubway 2
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Qingdaotrain
- Take the ferry from Qingdao to Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the subway from Incheon Station to Yongsan Stationsubway 1
- Take the train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain
31h 34m₩264,450–375,015Fly to Gunsan Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Gunsan Airport (KUV)plane PVG - KUV
- Take the train from Iksan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain
5h 43m₩132,035–309,760Fly to Cheongju International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)plane PVG - CJJ
- Take the train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain
4h 33m₩166,466–403,298Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Shanghai Pudong Airport Long Distance Bus Terminal to Suzhou North Squarebus
- Take the train from Suzhou Station to Rizhao Westtrain
- Take the ferry from Rizhao Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
- Take the train from Anjung Station to Asan Stationtrain
- Take the train from Cheonan Asan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain
38h 34m₩240,339–402,645
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Gwangju is to fly and train which costs ₩130,000 - ₩310,000 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Gwangju is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs ₩260,000 - ₩430,000.
The distance between Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) and Gwangju is 646 km.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) to Gwangju, including transfers.
Gwangju is 1h ahead of Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG). It is currently 8:02 PM in Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) and 9:02 PM in Gwangju.
There are 139+ hotels available in Gwangju.
What companies run services between Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG), China and Gwangju, South Korea?
Jin Air, Korean Air, and six other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Gwangju (KWJ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩100,000–550,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gwangju via Gimhae, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩250,000–700,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–370,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gunsan Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩85,000–430,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gunsan Airport via Gimhae, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩150,000–470,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Cheongju International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩140,000–550,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩100,000–460,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gunsan Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩85,000–430,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Cheongju International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩140,000–550,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩100,000–460,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–410,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport via Gimhae, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–390,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport via Cheju, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–470,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport via Cheongju International Airport, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–340,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–270,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Cheongju International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩140,000–360,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Cheongju International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩130,000–600,000
- Phone
- (86)021-64370000
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Pudong International Airport to Hongqiao station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,650–1,816
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Adult
- ₩1,816
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Incheon Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩33,000–70,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩33,000–46,000
- First Class
- ₩49,000–70,000
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 Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–42,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩21,000–29,000
- First Class
- ₩29,000–42,000
Train from Anjung Station to Asan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–10,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩6,500–9,500
- First Class
- ₩6,500–10,000
Train from Cheonan Asan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–48,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩24,000–33,000
- First Class
- ₩34,000–48,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩19,000–27,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩19,000–27,000
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
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
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 Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩25,000–42,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩25,000–42,000
- First Class
- ₩37,000–46,000
Train from Cheonan Asan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–43,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩29,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩42,000–55,000
Train from Suzhou Station to Rizhao West
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩50,000–130,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₩50,000–75,000
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₩90,000–130,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
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
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩12,000–16,000
- Premium Excellence
- ₩20,200
- Premium Intercity
- ₩16,800
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai Pudong Airport Long Distance Bus Terminal to Suzhou North Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–21,000
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ₩14,000–21,000
- Phone
- +82 32 770 8000
- Website
- weidong.com
Ferry from Qingdao to Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₩120,910–160,000
- Schedules at
- icpa.or.kr
- Deluxe Royal
- ₩240,000
- Royal
- ₩200,000
- Business
- ₩160,000
- Economy
- ₩140,000
- Phone
- +82 31 686 7258
- Website
- rizhaoferry.co.kr
Ferry from Rizhao Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩145,000–180,000
- Schedules at
- rizhaoferry.co.kr
- Deluxe
- ₩180,000
- Business
- ₩145,000
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