There are 6 ways to get from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Gwangju by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Sejong
best- Take the train from Busan Station to Osong StationKTX Busan
- Take the train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong StationKTX Seoul
3h 27m₩46,718–112,539Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Bujeon Station to Gwangju Songjeong StationMugunghwa Bujeon
7h 22m₩18,607–23,761Bus
- Take the bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
4h 48m₩19,567–33,894Drive 247.3 km
- Drive from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Gwangju247.3 km
3h 2m₩52,854–76,344Fly
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Gwangju (KWJ)PUS - KWJ
5h₩63,715–178,911Train
- Take the train from Busan Station to Gwangju Songjeong StationS-Train Busan
5h 15m₩31,000–49,000
Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Gwangju by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Gwangju is to train which costs ₩18,000 - ₩24,000 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Gwangju is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs ₩50,000 - ₩80,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal station to Gwangju. However, there are services departing from Choryang Station and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via Nampo Station and Busan Seobu Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Busan Station station and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal and Gwangju is 477 km. The road distance is 247.3 km.
The best way to get from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Gwangju without a car is to train via Sejong which takes 3h 27m and costs ₩46,000 - ₩120,000.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Gwangju, including transfers.
Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal station.
Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Busan Station.
The best way to get from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Gwangju is to train via Sejong which takes 3h 27m and costs ₩46,000 - ₩120,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩19,000 - ₩34,000 and takes 4h 48m, you could also fly, which costs ₩60,000 - ₩180,000 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
You can take a vehicle from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Gwangju Songjeong Station via Busan Station and Osong Station in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩17,000–30,000 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–240,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–300,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Seoul Gimpo, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩270,000–800,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩280,000–850,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–160,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Seoul Gimpo, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–160,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–150,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Seoul Gimpo, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–150,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–300,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Busan Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩28,000–53,228
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩32,000–44,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩28,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩47,000–75,000
- Economy Class
- ₩53,228
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩40,500
Train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–29,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩21,000–29,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩18,000–25,000
- First Class
- ₩29,000–42,000
Train from Busan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₩31,000–49,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩36,000–49,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩31,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩50,000–75,000
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Busan Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–49,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩39,000–49,000
- First Class
- ₩55,000–75,000
Train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩25,000–42,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩25,000–42,000
- First Class
- ₩37,000–46,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Bujeon Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩17,500–21,400
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩17,500–17,900
- Economy Class
- ₩20,800–21,400
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩22,000–30,000
- Economy
- ₩17,000–21,000
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More Questions & Answers
Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Gwangju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Osong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Gwangju is 247 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Gwangju.
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