There are 3 ways to get from Gwangyang to Gunsan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Suncheon Station to Iksan StationITX-Saemaeul Yeosu / ...
3h 5m₩45,427–89,431Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal
3h 50m₩22,900–34,500Drive 173.3 km
- Drive from Gwangyang to Gunsan173.3 km
2h 13m₩37,548–54,237
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangyang to Gunsan is to bus which costs ₩22,000 - ₩35,000 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangyang to Gunsan is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs ₩37,000 - ₩55,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwangyang to Gunsan. However, there are services departing from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal and arriving at Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal via Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Gwangyang and Gunsan is 189 km. The road distance is 173.3 km.
The best way to get from Gwangyang to Gunsan without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs ₩45,000 - ₩90,000.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Gwangyang to Gunsan, including transfers.
Gwangyang to Gunsan bus services, operated by bus Tago, depart from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Gwangyang to Gunsan is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs ₩45,000 - ₩90,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩22,000 - ₩35,000 and takes 3h 50m.
Gwangyang to Gunsan bus services, operated by bus Tago, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangyang to Gunsan is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Gwangyang to Gunsan.
What companies run services between Gwangyang, South Korea and Gunsan, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Suncheon Station to Iksan Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩14,000–24,000 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal via Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal in around 3h 50m.
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Suncheon Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–24,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩17,000–24,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩14,000–20,000
- First Class
- ₩23,000–34,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Suncheon Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,050–12,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩8,050–8,200
- Economy Class
- ₩9,500–12,000
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩22,692
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Suncheon Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–40,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩20,000–40,000
- First Class
- ₩30,000–40,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,900–15,500
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Premium Excellence
- ₩15,500
- Premium Intercity
- ₩12,900
- General
- ₩9,900
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩13,000–19,000
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