Gwangyang to Busan bus timetable
Buses from Gwangyang to Busan run 9 times a day across 3 terminal pairs. First bus 05:25, last bus 20:10, fares from 18,600 KRW, fastest trip 135 min. As of 2026-11-05
- 0525Dlx
- 06none
- 07none
- 08none
- 0900Prem20Prem
- 10none
- 1120Prem40Prem
- 12none
- 13none
- 14none
- 15none
- 1630Dlx50Dlx
- 17none
- 18none
- 1950Dlx
- 2010Dlx
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:25 | 동광양(중마) → 부산사상 | express bus · Deluxe | 07:40 | 18,600 | 135 min |
| 09:00 | 광양 → 부산 | express bus · Premium | 11:40 | 28,200 | 160 min |
| 09:20 | 동광양(중마) → 부산 | express bus · Premium | 11:40 | 25,200 | 140 min |
| 11:20 | 광양 → 부산 | express bus · Premium | 14:00 | 28,200 | 160 min |
| 11:40 | 동광양(중마) → 부산 | express bus · Premium | 14:00 | 25,200 | 140 min |
| 16:30 | 광양 → 부산 | express bus · Deluxe | 19:10 | 21,700 | 160 min |
| 16:50 | 동광양(중마) → 부산 | express bus · Deluxe | 19:10 | 19,400 | 140 min |
| 19:50 | 광양 → 부산 | express bus · Deluxe | 22:30 | 21,700 | 160 min |
| 20:10 | 동광양(중마) → 부산 | express bus · Deluxe | 22:30 | 19,400 | 140 min |
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first and last bus from Gwangyang to Busan?
As of 2026-11-05, the first bus leaves 동광양(중마) at 05:25 and the last leaves 동광양(중마) at 20:10, with 9 buses a day in total.
How much is the bus from Gwangyang to Busan?
As of 2026-11-05, adult one-way fares run from 18,600 KRW to 28,200 KRW. The cheapest is the 05:25 deluxe bus from 동광양(중마).
How long does the bus from Gwangyang to Busan take?
As of 2026-11-05, the fastest bus takes 135 min, leaving 동광양(중마) at 05:25.