There are 6 ways to get from Gwangju to Daecheon Beach by train, bus, taxi or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 3 h 9 min
Cheapest option
Bus • 3 h 30 min
$16 - $24
4 alternative options
Train via Gwangju Songjeong Station • 3 h 32 min
Bus via Gunsan • 4 h 18 min
$18 - $22
Taxi • 1 h 46 min
$130 - $160
Drive • 1 h 46 min
$19 - $29
What companies run services between Gwangju, South Korea and Daecheon Beach, South Korea?
You can take a train from Gwangju to Daecheon Beach via Iksan Station and Daecheon Station in around 3 h 9 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gwangju to Daecheon Beach via Jeonju in around 3 h 30 min.

- Phone
- (82) 1544-7788 + 7
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangju Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14 - $16
- Schedules at
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12 - $14
- Schedules at
- letskorail.com

- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Iksan Station to Daecheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- letskorail.com

- Website
- jbexpress.co.kr
Bus from Gwangju to Jeonju
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6 - $14
- Schedules at
- jbexpress.co.kr
- Book at
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Gwangju to Gunsan
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11 - $16
- Schedules at
- jbexpress.co.kr
- Book at
- bustago.or.kr

- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Jeonju to Boryeong Daecheon Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- bustago.or.kr

- Phone
- 1644-3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Gwangju to Gunsan
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr

- Website
- tour.gunsan.go.kr
Bus from Gunsan to Boryeong
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- gunsan.go.kr
- Book at
- bustago.or.kr
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Questions & Answers
How far is it from Gwangju to Daecheon Beach?
The distance between Gwangju and Daecheon Beach is 133 km. The road distance is 163 km.
What is the cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Daecheon Beach?
The cheapest way to get from Gwangju to Daecheon Beach is to bus which costs ₩19,000 - ₩25,000 and takes 4 h 18 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Gwangju to Daecheon Beach?
The quickest way to get from Gwangju to Daecheon Beach is to taxi which takes 1 h 46 min and costs ₩140,000 - ₩180,000.
Is there a direct bus between Gwangju and Daecheon Beach?
No, there is no direct bus from Gwangju to Daecheon Beach. However, there are services departing from Gwangju and arriving at Boryeong Daecheon Beach via Jeonju. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 h 30 min.
How long does it take to get from Gwangju to Daecheon Beach?
It takes approximately 3 h 9 min to get from Gwangju to Daecheon Beach, including transfers.