What is the cheapest way to get from Gwangyang to Gyeongju?

The cheapest way to get from Gwangyang to Gyeongju is to bus via Yangsan which costs ₩19,000 - ₩32,000 and takes 3h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gwangyang to Gyeongju?

The fastest way to get from Gwangyang to Gyeongju is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs ₩46,000 - ₩70,000.

Is there a direct bus between Gwangyang and Gyeongju?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal and arriving at Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Gwangyang to Gyeongju?

The distance between Gwangyang and Gyeongju is 211 km. The road distance is 212.1 km.

How do I travel from Gwangyang to Gyeongju without a car?

The best way to get from Gwangyang to Gyeongju without a car is to bus which takes 2h 42m and costs ₩21,000 - ₩30,000.

How long does it take to get from Gwangyang to Gyeongju?

The bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal takes 2h 42m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Gwangyang to Gyeongju bus from?

Gwangyang to Gyeongju bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal station.

Train or bus from Gwangyang to Gyeongju?

The best way to get from Gwangyang to Gyeongju is to bus which takes 2h 42m and costs ₩21,000 - ₩30,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩47,000 - ₩95,000 and takes 4h 4m.

Where does the Gwangyang to Gyeongju bus arrive?

Gwangyang to Gyeongju bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Gwangyang to Gyeongju?

Yes, the driving distance between Gwangyang to Gyeongju is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Gwangyang to Gyeongju.

Where can I stay near Gyeongju?

There are 310+ hotels available in Gyeongju.

Gwangyang to Gyeongju - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Gwangyang to Gyeongju by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
2h 42m
₩21,000–30,000
Bus via Yangsan
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal
2. Take the bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus TerminalBusan
3h 37m
₩19,013–31,900
Train
1. Take the train from Gwangyang Station to Busan StationS-Train Gwangju Songjeong
2. Take the train from Busan Station to Gyeongju StationKTX Busan
4h 4m
₩47,351–91,188
Drive 212.1 km
1. Drive from Gwangyang to Gyeongju212.1 km
2h 28m
₩46,029–66,486

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 211.1 km
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Gwangyang, South Korea and Gyeongju, South Korea?

TxBus operates a bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₩21,000–30,000 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gwangyang to Seorabeol Sageori via Gwangyang Station, Busan Station, Gyeongju Station, and Gyeongju KTX Station in around 4h 4m.

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