There are 7 ways to get from Gwangyang to Seoul by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
best- Fly from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane RSU - GMP
2h₩96,246–184,145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminalbus
4h 19m₩24,900–47,200Train
- Take the train from Suncheon Station to Iksan Stationtrain ITX-Saemaeul Yeosu / ...
- Take the train from Iksan Station to Suseo SRTtrain SRT Mokpo / ...
3h 55m₩72,831–137,936Drive 334.3 km
- Drive from Gwangyang to Seoulcar 334.3 km
3h 42m₩71,343–103,051Taxi to Sacheon Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Gwangyang to Sacheon Airport (HIN)taxi
- Fly from Sacheon Airport (HIN) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane HIN - GMP
2h 9m₩144,835–222,023Bus, train
- Take the bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Suseo SRTtrain SRT Mokpo
5h 2m₩50,300–86,900Bus via Daejeon
- Take the bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Daejeon Goverment Complexbus
- Take the bus from Daejeon Goverment Complex to Dong Seoul Bus Terminalbus
5h 5m₩37,672–53,905
Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gwangyang to Seoul is to bus which costs ₩24,000 - ₩48,000 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Gwangyang to Seoul is to fly which takes 2h and costs ₩95,000 - ₩190,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gwangyang to Seoul. However, there are services departing from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal and arriving at Dong Seoul Bus Terminal via Daejeon Goverment Complex. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Gwangyang and Seoul is 360 km. The road distance is 334.3 km.
The best way to get from Gwangyang to Seoul without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs ₩70,000 - ₩140,000.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Gwangyang to Seoul, including transfers.
Gwangyang to Seoul bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Gwangyang to Seoul is to fly which takes 2h and costs ₩95,000 - ₩190,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩70,000 - ₩140,000 and takes 3h 55m, you could also bus, which costs ₩24,000 - ₩48,000 and takes 4h 19m.
Gwangyang to Seoul bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Daejeon Goverment Complex station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gwangyang to Seoul is 334 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Gwangyang to Seoul.
What companies run services between Gwangyang, South Korea and Seoul, South Korea?
Jin Air and Asiana Airlines fly from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gwangyang to Suseo SRT via Suncheon Station and Iksan Station in around 3h 55m.
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩50,000–90,000
Flights from Sacheon Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–130,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩240,000–650,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Suncheon Station to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–34,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩17,000–24,000
- 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
- ₩9,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- 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
Train from Iksan Station to Suseo SRT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩27,000–43,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩27,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩40,000–55,000
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Suseo SRT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–47,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩39,000–47,000
- First Class
- ₩55,000–70,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩23,400–45,100
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩34,000–39,000
- Economy
- ₩24,000–28,000
- Premium
- ₩45,100
- Excellent
- ₩34,700
- Economy
- ₩23,400
- 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 Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Daejeon Goverment Complex
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
Bus from Daejeon Goverment Complex to Dong Seoul Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–24,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
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