There are 5 ways to get from Gwangju Bus Terminal to Daejeon by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yuseong Express Bus Terminal
2h₩12,000–21,000Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Jangseong Intercity Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Jangseong Station to Seodaejeon StationKTX Mokpo / ...
3h 5m₩10,729–29,995Train
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Iksan StationKTX Mokpo / ...
- Take the train from Iksan Station to Seodaejeon StationITX-Maum Mokpo / ...
2h 41m₩10,900–54,400Drive 166.7 km
- Drive from Gwangju Bus Terminal to Daejeon166.7 km
1h 58m₩36,158–52,228Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gwangju Bus Terminal to Daejeon166.7 km
1h 58m₩180,000–230,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangju Bus Terminal to Daejeon is to bus which costs ₩12,000 - ₩21,000 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Gwangju Bus Terminal to Daejeon is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs ₩36,000 - ₩55,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal and arriving at Yuseong Express Bus Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Gwangju Bus Terminal station to Daejeon station. However, there are services departing from Hwajeong Station and arriving at Seodaejeon Station via Gwangju Songjeong Station and Iksan Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Gwangju Bus Terminal and Daejeon is 165 km. The road distance is 166.7 km.
The best way to get from Gwangju Bus Terminal to Daejeon without a car is to bus which takes 2h and costs ₩12,000 - ₩21,000.
The bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yuseong Express Bus Terminal takes 2h including transfers and departs hourly.
Gwangju Bus Terminal to Daejeon bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Gwangju Bus Terminal to Daejeon train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gwangju Songjeong Station.
The best way to get from Gwangju Bus Terminal to Daejeon is to bus which takes 2h and costs ₩12,000 - ₩21,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩10,000 - ₩55,000 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Gwangju Bus Terminal, South Korea and Daejeon, South Korea?
Ko Bus operates a bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yuseong Express Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩12,000–21,000 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gwangju Bus Terminal to Seodaejeon Station via Hwajeong Station, Gwangju Songjeong Station, Gwangju Songjeong Station, and Iksan Station in around 2h 41m.
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,500–16,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩12,000–16,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩9,500–14,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–22,000
Train from Iksan Station to Seodaejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,500–15,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩8,500–12,000
- First Class
- ₩13,000–19,000
Train from Jangseong Station to Seodaejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–26,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩18,000–26,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩16,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩25,000–36,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–38,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩13,000–38,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–32,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩5,100–6,300
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩5,100–5,400
- Economy Class
- ₩6,100–6,300
Train from Iksan Station to Seodaejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩4,500–5,600
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩4,500–4,900
- Economy Class
- ₩5,400–5,600
Train from Jangseong Station to Seodaejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,750–10,470
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩8,750–8,850
- Economy Class
- ₩10,430–10,470
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yuseong Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–21,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩14,000–21,000
- Economy
- ₩12,000–14,000
- Excellent Express
- ₩18,000
- Economy Express
- ₩12,300
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Jangseong Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩2,200–4,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩2,200–4,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₩180,000–230,000
Udeung Call Taxi
- Phone
- +82 62 972 8105
Gwangju Call Taxi
- Phone
- +82 62 676 0014
Gwangju Bitgoeul
- Phone
- +82 62 525 2555
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More Questions & Answers
Gwangju Bus Terminal to Daejeon bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Yuseong Express Bus Terminal station.
Daejeon is 1h ahead of Gwangju Bus Terminal. It is currently 4:22 PM in Gwangju Bus Terminal and 5:22 PM in Daejeon.
Gwangju Bus Terminal to Daejeon train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Iksan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangju Bus Terminal to Daejeon is 167 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Gwangju Bus Terminal to Daejeon.
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