There are 9 ways to get from Gwangju to Beijing by plane, train, subway, ferry, or bus
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Fly Gwangju to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane KWJ - PEK
7h 1m¥780–2,537Train, subway, ferry via Huangdao
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Yongsan Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Stationsubway 1
- Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdaoferry
- Take the train from Qingdao to Beijing Southtrain
25h 23m¥1,066–1,617Bus to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane RSU - PEK
10h 38m¥845–2,590Train, bus to Incheon International Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Gwangmyeong Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4 to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane ICN - PEK
7h 11m¥800–2,123Train to Gimpo International Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Gwangmyeong Stationtrain
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane GMP - PEK
7h 5m¥851–2,219Train, bus to Incheon International Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Gwangmyeong Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4 to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane ICN - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
7h 53m¥799–2,428Train, subway, ferry
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Yongsan Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Stationsubway 1
- Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Port to Qinhuangdaoferry
- Take the train from Qinhuangdao Station to Beijing Southtrain
29h 35m¥1,034–2,152Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Pyeongtaek Express Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Rizhao Portferry
- Take the train from Rizhao West to Qingdaotrain
- Take the bus from Qingdao to Beijing Yongdingmenbus
34h 27m¥1,054–1,495Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Weihai Portferry
- Take the ferry from Weihai Harbour to Dalian Harbourferry
- Take the bus from Gang Wan Qiao Bus Station to Beijingbus
40h 25m¥1,305–1,749
Gwangju (KWJ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Beijing is to train and fly which costs ¥850 - ¥2300 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangju to Beijing is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs ¥750 - ¥2600.
The distance between Gwangju and Beijing is 1080 km.
The best way to get from Gwangju to Beijing without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 40h 25m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1800.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Gwangju to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 1h behind Gwangju. It is currently 8:01 PM in Gwangju and 7:01 PM in Beijing.
There are 1044+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between Gwangju, South Korea and Beijing, China?
Asiana Airlines, Air China, and two other airlines fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gwangju to Beijing Capital International Airport via Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,500
Flights from Gwangju to Beijing Capital International Airport via Cheju, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,700
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,400
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Cheju, Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,600
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Cheju, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,500
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,900
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,800
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,800
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Gwangju to Beijing Capital International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,600
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,400
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Cheju, Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,600
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Cheju, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,500
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,900
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,800
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Gwangju to Beijing Capital International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,200
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,400
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,700
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Gwangju to Beijing Capital International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,200
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,900
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,900
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–1,600
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,400
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,400
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Gwangju to Beijing Capital International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,600
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥160–330
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ¥160–220
- First Class
- ¥230–330
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Gwangmyeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥150–310
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ¥150–210
- First Class
- ¥210–310
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥93–96
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ¥93–96
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Yongsan Station to Incheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Train from Qingdao to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥380–420
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥630–690
- Business Class Seat
- ¥900–1,300
Train from Qinhuangdao Station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥270–300
- Business Class Seat
- ¥400–600
Train from Rizhao West to Qingdao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- Business Class Seat
- ¥170–250
Train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
- Adult - second class
- ¥22–35
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥150–210
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ¥150–210
- First Class
- ¥220–290
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥55–80
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ¥55–75
- Phone
- +82 1544 7788
- Website
- korail.com
Bus from Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4 to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥76
- Schedules at
- korail.com
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4 to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥76–81
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥99–160
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ¥140–160
- Economy
- ¥100–120
- Economy
- ¥99
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Pyeongtaek Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥21–38
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ¥32–36
- Economy
- ¥21–26
- Excellent
- ¥38
- Economy
- ¥29
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Qingdao to Beijing Yongdingmen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥170–250
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥170–250
- Website
- dalianbus.com
Bus from Gang Wan Qiao Bus Station to Beijing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–280
- Schedules at
- dalianbus.com
- Phone
- +82 32 770 8000
- Website
- ferryto.com
Ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥574–760
- Schedules at
- ferryto.com
- Deluxe Royal
- ¥1,139
- Royal
- ¥950
- Business
- ¥760
- Economy
- ¥665
- Phone
- +82 32 891 9600
- Website
- qininferry.com
Ferry from Incheon Int'l Port to Qinhuangdao
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥760–1,602
- Schedules at
- qininferry.com
- Royal Suite
- ¥1,602
- First Class
- ¥760
- Phone
- +82 31 686 7258
- Website
- rizhaoferry.co.kr
Ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Rizhao Port
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥689–855
- Schedules at
- rizhaoferry.co.kr
- Deluxe
- ¥855
- Business
- ¥689
- Phone
- +82 31 684 8827
- Website
- yantaiferry.com
Ferry from Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Weihai Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥648–794
- Schedules at
- yantaiferry.com
- VIP
- ¥1,372
- Royal
- ¥941
- Deluxe
- ¥794
- First
- ¥648
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Ferry from Weihai Harbour to Dalian Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥200
- Schedules at
- weihai.0535-0411.com
- Book at
- bus.ctrip.com
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