Gongju to Gwangju bus timetable
Buses from Gongju to Gwangju run 3 times a day across 1 terminal pairs. First bus 10:00, last bus 19:25, fares from 20,300 KRW, fastest trip 160 min. As of 2026-11-05
Gongju
→ Gwangju
Cheapest20,300 KRW공주 10:00 · Deluxe
Fastest160 min공주 10:00 · Deluxe
First bus10:00공주 10:00 · Deluxe
Last bus19:25공주 19:25 · Deluxe
- 1000Dlx
- 11none
- 12none
- 13none
- 1425Dlx
- 15none
- 16none
- 17none
- 18none
- 1925Dlx
Bus class: Deluxe
Terminal names are shown in Korean because that is how they appear on tickets, signs and booking sites. Fares are adult one-way. Express buses (고속버스) are booked on KOBUS, intercity buses (시외버스) on T-money or Bustago.
Paying with a foreign card
Checked 2026-10-21. Rules change, so confirm on the payment screen.
Express buses (고속버스)
- KOBUS: Choose the overseas card tab (해외카드) at checkout. It takes Visa, Mastercard and JCB issued abroad and asks for your date of birth (YYMMDD).
- Klook: Sells express bus tickets in English with international cards. Routes and dates are limited, so a search may come back empty.
- Go Hanpass: App in many languages, sign-up with passport and email. You top up a won wallet with a foreign card, then pay from it. Lists express and intercity buses.
- Ticket counter at the terminal: A July 2024 government announcement described foreign cards as already accepted at express bus counters. Busy departures can sell out.
All departures
| Departs | Terminals (Korean names) | Type · class | Arrives | Fare (KRW) | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | 공주 → 광주(유·스퀘어) | express bus · Deluxe | 12:40 | 20,300 | 160 min |
| 14:25 | 공주 → 광주(유·스퀘어) | express bus · Deluxe | 17:05 | 20,300 | 160 min |
| 19:25 | 공주 → 광주(유·스퀘어) | express bus · Deluxe | 22:05 | 20,300 | 160 min |
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first and last bus from Gongju to Gwangju?
As of 2026-11-05, the first bus leaves 공주 at 10:00 and the last leaves 공주 at 19:25, with 3 buses a day in total.
How much is the bus from Gongju to Gwangju?
As of 2026-11-05, adult one-way fares are 20,300 KRW.
How long does the bus from Gongju to Gwangju take?
As of 2026-11-05, the fastest bus takes 160 min, leaving 공주 at 10:00.