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How to Travel from

Gwangju to Busan

by Rideshare or Car

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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 Busan
Ave. Duration:
4h 56m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$21.43–$34.78

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 Bujeon
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.85–$14.57

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 (State)?

The cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Busan (State) is to train which costs $11.96 - $16.30 and takes 5h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gwangju to Busan (State)?

The fastest way to get from Gwangju to Busan (State) is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $35.87 - $53.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Gwangju and Busan (State)?

No, there is no direct bus from Gwangju to Busan (State) station. However, there are services departing from Gwangju Bus Terminal and arriving at Busan Station via Sasang Station and Jagalchi Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Gwangju and Busan (State)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gwangju Songjeong Station station and arriving at Busan Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 56m.

How far is it from Gwangju to Busan (State)?

The distance between Gwangju and Busan (State) is 476 km. The road distance is 253 km.

How do I travel from Gwangju to Busan (State) without a car?

The best way to get from Gwangju to Busan (State) without a car is to train via Sejong which takes 3h 14m and costs $31.52 - $76.09 .

How long does it take to get from Gwangju to Busan (State)?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Gwangju to Busan (State), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gwangju to Busan (State) bus from?

Gwangju to Busan (State) bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Gwangju Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Gwangju to Busan (State) train from?

Gwangju to Busan (State) train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gwangju Songjeong Station.

Train, bus or fly from Gwangju to Busan (State)?

The best way to get from Gwangju to Busan (State) is to train via Sejong which takes 3h 14m and costs $31.52 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14.13 - $23.91 and takes 4h 7m, you could also fly, which costs $41.30 - $92.39 and takes 4h 57m.

Where does the Gwangju to Busan (State) bus arrive?

Gwangju to Busan (State) bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Busan Seobu Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Gwangju to Busan (State) train arrive?

Gwangju to Busan (State) train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Osong Station.

Can I drive from Gwangju to Busan (State)?

Yes, the driving distance between Gwangju to Busan (State) is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Gwangju to Busan (State).

Where can I stay near Busan (State)?

There are 811+ hotels available in Busan (State). Prices start at $37.41 per night.
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