There are 6 ways to get from Incheon to Gwangju by subway, train, bus, car, or plane
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Line 1 subway, train
best- Take the subway from Ganseok Station to Yongsan Station1
- Take the train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong StationKTX Seoul / ...
3h 1m₩17,797–48,435Bus
- Take the bus from Incheon Terminal Complex to Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
5h 10m₩30,400–45,801Drive 298.7 km
- Drive from Incheon to Gwangju298.7 km
3h 14m₩63,687–91,992Subway, fly to Gwangju
- Take the subway from Incheon City Hall Station to Gyeyang Station
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ)GMP - KWJ
3h 10m₩58,637–144,616Line 1 subway, subway, train
- Take the subway from Ganseok Station to Guro Station1
- Take the subway from Guro Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Station1
- Take the train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
3h 43m₩35,646–69,996Fly to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, bus
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU)GMP - RSU
- Take the bus from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
4h 49m₩88,237–307,216
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Incheon to Gwangju is to line 1 subway and train which costs ₩17,000 - ₩49,000 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Incheon to Gwangju is to line 1 subway and train which takes 3h 1m and costs ₩17,000 - ₩49,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Incheon to Gwangju. However, there are services departing from Incheon Terminal Complex and arriving at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Incheon station to Gwangju station. However, there are services departing from Ganseok Station and arriving at Gwangju Songjeong Station via Yongsan Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Incheon and Gwangju is 343 km. The road distance is 298.7 km.
The best way to get from Incheon to Gwangju without a car is to line 1 subway and train which takes 3h 1m and costs ₩17,000 - ₩49,000.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Incheon to Gwangju, including transfers.
Incheon to Gwangju bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Incheon Terminal Complex station.
Incheon to Gwangju train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Ganseok Station.
Incheon to Gwangju bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Incheon, South Korea and Gwangju, South Korea?
You can take a bus from Incheon Terminal Complex to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal via Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal in around 5h 10m.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Gwangju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–140,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩135,000–150,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩50,000–85,000
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Ganseok Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,800–2,500
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Incheon City Hall Station to Gyeyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Ganseok Station to Guro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Guro Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩2,100–2,900
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–46,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩34,000–46,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩29,000–40,000
- First Class
- ₩49,000–70,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Yongsan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩16,500–20,200
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩16,500–16,900
- Economy Class
- ₩19,700–20,200
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩32,000–45,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩32,000–45,000
- First Class
- ₩47,000–65,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Terminal Complex to Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–27,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩19,000–27,000
Bus from Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩13,000–19,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–16,800
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩12,000–16,000
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More Questions & Answers
Incheon to Gwangju train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Yongsan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Incheon to Gwangju is 299 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Incheon to Gwangju.
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