There are 4 ways to get from Hadong to Gwangju by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hadong Bus Terminal to Gurye Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Gurye Bus Terminal to Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
2h 39m₩12,650–17,943Train
cheapest- Take the train from Hadong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain Mugunghwa Bujeon
2h 58m₩9,500–35,000Drive 110.2 km
- Drive from Hadong to Gwangjucar 110.2 km
1h 36m₩23,820–34,406Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hadong to Gwangjutaxi 110.2 km
1h 36m₩120,000–150,000
Hadong to Gwangju by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hadong to Gwangju is to bus which costs ₩12,000 - ₩18,000 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Hadong to Gwangju is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs ₩23,000 - ₩35,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hadong to Gwangju. However, there are services departing from Hadong Bus Terminal and arriving at Gwangju Bus Terminal via Gurye Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hadong Station station and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Hadong and Gwangju is 114 km. The road distance is 110.2 km.
The best way to get from Hadong to Gwangju without a car is to bus which takes 2h 39m and costs ₩12,000 - ₩18,000.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Hadong to Gwangju, including transfers.
Hadong to Gwangju bus services, operated by bus Tago, depart from Hadong Bus Terminal station.
Hadong to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail Mugunghwa, depart from Hadong Station.
The best way to get from Hadong to Gwangju is to bus which takes 2h 39m and costs ₩12,000 - ₩18,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩9,500 - ₩35,000 and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Hadong, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
You can take a bus from Hadong Bus Terminal to Gwangju Bus Terminal via Gurye Bus Terminal in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, Korail Mugunghwa operates a train from Hadong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station once daily. Tickets cost ₩9,950–9,980 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Korail also services this route twice a week.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Hadong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩9,950–9,980
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩9,950–9,980
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Hadong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–35,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩18,000–25,000
- First Class
- ₩24,000–35,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Hadong Bus Terminal to Gurye Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩4,100–6,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩4,100–6,000
Bus from Gurye Bus Terminal to Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩8,500–12,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–150,000
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More Questions & Answers
Hadong to Gwangju bus services, operated by bus Tago, arrive at Gurye Bus Terminal station.
Hadong to Gwangju train services, operated by Korail Mugunghwa, arrive at Gwangju Songjeong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hadong to Gwangju is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Hadong to Gwangju.
There are 124+ hotels available in Gwangju.





