How to Travel from
Gwangju to Busan
by Rideshare or Car
Two ways to Travel from Gwangju to Busan
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (253 km)
2 h 43 min
253 km.
from $13
Other
Rideshare
2 h 43 min
253 km.
from $9.63
Transport providers
Airlines
Korean Air
Website:
koreanair.com/
Plane from Gwangju to Busan
Ave. Duration:
4h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$97.83–$293.48
Jin Air
Website:
jinair.com/
Plane from Gwangju to Busan
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$39.13–$86.96
Asiana Airlines
Website:
flyasiana.com/
Plane from Gwangju to Busan
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$141.30
Jeju Air
Website:
jejuair.net/
Plane from Gwangju to Busan
Ave. Duration:
3h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.48–$97.83
Train operators
Korail
Phone:
+82 1599 7777
Website:
letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Osong
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.96–$19.57
Train from Osong Station to Busan
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.57–$31.52
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Sasang
Ave. Duration:
4h 56m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$19.57–$33.70
Suseo High Speed Railway
Phone:
1800 1472
Website:
srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Osong
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$17.39–$27.17
Train from Osong Station to Busan
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.17–$33.70
Korail Mugunghwa
Phone:
+82 1599 7777
Website:
letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizBfTicketSearch.do
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Sasang
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.63–$14.24
Bus operators
Ko Bus
Phone:
+82 1644 9030
Website:
kobus.co.kr
Bus from Gwangju Bus Terminal to Busan
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.96–$21.74
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Busan?
The cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Busan is to bus which costs $11.96 - $21.74 and takes 3h.
What is the fastest way to get from Gwangju to Busan?
The fastest way to get from Gwangju to Busan is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $35.87 - $53.26 .
Is there a direct bus between Gwangju and Busan?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gwangju Bus Terminal and arriving at Busan Seobu Bus Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
Is there a direct train between Gwangju and Busan?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gwangju Songjeong Station station and arriving at Sasang Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
How far is it from Gwangju to Busan?
The distance between Gwangju and Busan is 250 km. The road distance is 253 km.
How do I travel from Gwangju to Busan without a car?
The best way to get from Gwangju to Busan without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs $11.96 - $21.74 .
How long does it take to get from Gwangju to Busan?
The bus from Gwangju Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal takes 3h including transfers and departs hourly.
Where do I catch the Gwangju to Busan bus from?
Gwangju to Busan bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Where do I catch the Gwangju to Busan train from?
Gwangju to Busan train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gwangju Songjeong Station.
Train, bus or fly from Gwangju to Busan?
The best way to get from Gwangju to Busan is to bus which takes 3h and costs $11.96 - $21.74 . Alternatively, you can train via Sejong, which costs $31.52 - $76.09 and takes 3h 13m, you could also fly, which costs $40.22 - $92.39 and takes 4h 10m.
Where does the Gwangju to Busan bus arrive?
Gwangju to Busan bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Busan Seobu Bus Terminal station.
Where does the Gwangju to Busan train arrive?
Gwangju to Busan train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Osong Station.
Can I drive from Gwangju to Busan?
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangju to Busan is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Gwangju to Busan.
Which airlines fly from Gwangju Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport Airport?
Jin Air, Jeju Air, Asiana Airlines and two other airlines offer flights from Gwangju Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport Airport.
Where can I stay near Busan?
There are 802+ hotels available in Busan. Prices start at $37.41 per night.
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