There are 5 ways to get from Cheongju-si to Gwangju by bus, train, car, or plane
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Line 502 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Dongbu Terminal to Osong Station No.7502
- Take the train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong StationKTX Seoul
2h 44m₩20,000–44,000Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cheongju Cityhall to Sintanjin Station407 Cheongju Airport
- Take the train from Sintanjin Station to Gwangju Songjeong StationMugunghwa Seoul
4h 18m₩11,539–14,539Drive 203.7 km
- Drive from Cheongju-si to Gwangju203.7 km
2h 28m₩44,048–63,625Fly
- Fly from Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) to Gwangju (KWJ)CJJ - KWJ
4h 47m₩47,059–140,092Bus
- Take the bus from Namcheongju to Daejeon Terminal Complex
- Take the bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
3h 18m₩16,800–31,200
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheongju-si to Gwangju is to bus and train which costs ₩11,000 - ₩15,000 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Cheongju-si to Gwangju is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs ₩44,000 - ₩65,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheongju-si to Gwangju. However, there are services departing from Namcheongju and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via Daejeon Terminal Complex. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Cheongju-si and Gwangju is 203 km. The road distance is 203.7 km.
The best way to get from Cheongju-si to Gwangju without a car is to line 502 bus and train which takes 2h 44m and costs ₩20,000 - ₩44,000.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Cheongju-si to Gwangju, including transfers.
Cheongju-si to Gwangju bus services, operated by Cheongju Bus Terminal, depart from Namcheongju station.
The best way to get from Cheongju-si to Gwangju is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs ₩47,000 - ₩140,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩16,000 - ₩32,000 and takes 3h 18m.
Cheongju-si to Gwangju bus services, operated by Cheongju Bus Terminal, arrive at Daejeon Terminal Complex station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheongju-si to Gwangju is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Cheongju-si to Gwangju.
What companies run services between Cheongju-si, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
Korean Air, Jin Air, and three other airlines fly from Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) to Gwangju (KWJ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Namcheongju to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via Daejeon Terminal Complex in around 3h 18m.
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- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Cheongju International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–300,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Cheongju International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–550,000
Flights from Cheongju International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩280,000–700,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Cheongju International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–300,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Cheongju International Airport to Gwangju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–250,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
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
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
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 Sintanjin Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩10,800–13,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩10,800–10,840
- Economy Class
- ₩12,800–13,000
- Website
- dcbis.go.kr
Bus from Dongbu Terminal to Osong Station No.7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩2,000
- Website
- https://www.dcbis.go.kr/?lang=en
Bus from Cheongju Cityhall to Sintanjin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,539
- Website
- https://www.dcbis.go.kr/?lang=en
- Phone
- +82 43 235 8841
- Website
- cjterminal.com
Bus from Namcheongju to Daejeon Terminal Complex
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,800–6,500
- Schedules at
- cjterminal.com
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–21,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩15,000–21,000
- Economy
- ₩12,000–15,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩17,000–25,000
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