There are 6 ways to get from Yongin to Gwangju by train, bus, car, subway, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain KTX Suseo / ...
3h 20m₩30,850–61,732Bus, train via Iksan
cheapest- Take the bus from City Hall. Yongin Univ Station to Suwon Stationbus
- Take the train from Suwon Station to Iksan Stationtrain
- Take the train from Iksan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain
5h 34m₩21,183–88,779Bus
- Take the bus from Yongin Public Bus Terminal to Daejeon Terminal Complexbus
- Take the bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
4h 19m₩27,000–46,362Drive 266.2 km
- Drive from Yongin to Gwangjucar 266.2 km
2h 56m₩52,795–76,259Subway, train, fly
- Take the subway from City Hall. Yongin Univ Station to Giheung Stationsubway
- Take the subway from Giheung Station to Suwon Stationsubway
- Take the train from Suwon Station to Seoul Stationtrain
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane GMP - KWJ
4h 28m₩104,150–258,332Bus, train
- Take the bus from Myongji University to Suseo Stationbus 5700A
- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain SRT Suseo
4h 3m₩41,757–73,500
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yongin to Gwangju is to bus which costs ₩27,000 - ₩47,000 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Yongin to Gwangju is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs ₩50,000 - ₩80,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yongin to Gwangju. However, there are services departing from Yongin Public Bus Terminal and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via Daejeon Terminal Complex. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Yongin station to Gwangju station. However, there are services departing from City Hall. Yongin Univ Station and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station via Giheung Station, Suwon Station and Pyeongtaek Jije Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Yongin and Gwangju is 289 km. The road distance is 266.2 km.
The best way to get from Yongin to Gwangju without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs ₩30,000 - ₩65,000.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Yongin to Gwangju, including transfers.
Yongin to Gwangju bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Yongin Public Bus Terminal station.
Yongin to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Pyeongtaek Jije Station.
The best way to get from Yongin to Gwangju is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs ₩30,000 - ₩65,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩27,000 - ₩47,000 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Yongin, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₩26,000–55,000 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Suseo High Speed Railway also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yongin Public Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via Daejeon Terminal Complex in around 4h 19m.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Gwangju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩105,000–120,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩26,000–55,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩26,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩38,000–55,000
- Economy Class
- ₩36,222
Train from Suwon Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–9,500
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩6,500–9,000
- First Class
- ₩6,500–9,500
Train from Suwon Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩23,700–48,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩24,000–33,000
- First Class
- ₩33,000–48,000
Train from Iksan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–22,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–22,000
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- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Yongin Public Bus Terminal to Daejeon Terminal Complex
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–22,000
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Yongin to Gwangju bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Daejeon Terminal Complex station.
Yongin to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gwangju Songjeong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yongin to Gwangju is 266 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Yongin to Gwangju.
There are 140+ hotels available in Gwangju.