There are 4 ways to get from Yeosu to Gwangju by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
1h 38m₩12,000–20,200Train
- Take the train from Yeocheon Station to Iksan Stationtrain ITX-Maum Yeosu Expo / ...
- Take the train from Iksan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
2h 34m₩17,229–78,901Drive 106.1 km
- Drive from Yeosu to Gwangjucar 106.1 km
1h 34m₩22,200–32,067Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yeosu to Gwangjutaxi 106.1 km
1h 34m₩120,000–150,000
Yeosu to Gwangju by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yeosu to Gwangju is to bus which costs ₩12,000 - ₩21,000 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Yeosu to Gwangju is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs ₩22,000 - ₩33,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Yeosu station to Gwangju station. However, there are services departing from Yeocheon Station and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station via Iksan Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Yeosu and Gwangju is 107 km. The road distance is 106.1 km.
The best way to get from Yeosu to Gwangju without a car is to bus which takes 1h 38m and costs ₩12,000 - ₩21,000.
The bus from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal takes 1h 38m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Yeosu to Gwangju bus services, operated by bus Tago, depart from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Yeosu to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Yeocheon Station.
The best way to get from Yeosu to Gwangju is to bus which takes 1h 38m and costs ₩12,000 - ₩21,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩17,000 - ₩80,000 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Yeosu, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
bus Tago operates a bus from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₩12,000–20,200 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yeocheon Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station via Iksan Station in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Yeocheon Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩17,400–39,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩20,000–27,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–39,000
- Economy Class
- ₩17,400
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 Yeocheon Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩11,200–11,350
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩11,200–11,350
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 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Yeocheon Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–41,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩24,000–41,000
- First Class
- ₩35,000–44,000
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 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–150,000
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
Yeosu Call
- Phone
- +82 61 654 5500
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More Questions & Answers
Yeosu to Gwangju bus services, operated by bus Tago, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Yeosu to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Iksan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yeosu to Gwangju is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Yeosu to Gwangju.
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