Gwangyang to Gwangju bus timetable
Buses from Gwangyang to Gwangju run 14 times a day across 1 terminal pairs. First bus 06:00, last bus 19:40, fares from 10,800 KRW, fastest trip 90 min. As of 2026-11-05
- 0600Std
- 0700Dlx
- 0820Dlx
- 0920Dlx
- 1020Dlx
- 1120Prem
- 1230Dlx
- 1330Dlx
- 1440Dlx
- 1540Dlx
- 1640Dlx
- 1750Prem
- 1840Dlx
- 1940Prem
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.
Intercity buses (시외버스)
- Ticket counter at the terminal: Foreign Visa, Mastercard, JCB and UnionPay cards were announced as accepted at all 243 intercity terminals from July 2024. Busy departures can sell out.
- 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.
- T-money and Bustago websites: Their guides do not say whether foreign cards work. Bustago suspended foreign-card payments in October 2025 and has posted no restart notice, although a software vendor reported in October 2026 that its app accepts them again. Not confirmed.
All departures
| Departs | Terminals (Korean names) | Type · class | Arrives | Fare (KRW) | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 동광양(중마) → 광주(유·스퀘어) | intercity bus · Standard | 07:30 | 10,800 | 90 min |
| 07:00 | 동광양(중마) → 광주(유·스퀘어) | intercity bus · Deluxe | 08:30 | 14,100 | 90 min |
| 08:20 | 동광양(중마) → 광주(유·스퀘어) | intercity bus · Deluxe | 09:50 | 14,100 | 90 min |
| 09:20 | 동광양(중마) → 광주(유·스퀘어) | intercity bus · Deluxe | 10:50 | 14,100 | 90 min |
| 10:20 | 동광양(중마) → 광주(유·스퀘어) | intercity bus · Deluxe | 11:50 | 14,100 | 90 min |
| 11:20 | 동광양(중마) → 광주(유·스퀘어) | intercity bus · Premium | 12:50 | 16,900 | 90 min |
| 12:30 | 동광양(중마) → 광주(유·스퀘어) | intercity bus · Deluxe | 14:00 | 14,100 | 90 min |
| 13:30 | 동광양(중마) → 광주(유·스퀘어) | intercity bus · Deluxe | 15:00 | 14,100 | 90 min |
| 14:40 | 동광양(중마) → 광주(유·스퀘어) | intercity bus · Deluxe | 16:10 | 14,100 | 90 min |
| 15:40 | 동광양(중마) → 광주(유·스퀘어) | intercity bus · Deluxe | 17:10 | 14,100 | 90 min |
| 16:40 | 동광양(중마) → 광주(유·스퀘어) | intercity bus · Deluxe | 18:10 | 14,100 | 90 min |
| 17:50 | 동광양(중마) → 광주(유·스퀘어) | intercity bus · Premium | 19:20 | 16,900 | 90 min |
| 18:40 | 동광양(중마) → 광주(유·스퀘어) | intercity bus · Deluxe | 20:10 | 14,100 | 90 min |
| 19:40 | 동광양(중마) → 광주(유·스퀘어) | intercity bus · Premium | 21:10 | 16,900 | 90 min |
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first and last bus from Gwangyang to Gwangju?
As of 2026-11-05, the first bus leaves 동광양(중마) at 06:00 and the last leaves 동광양(중마) at 19:40, with 14 buses a day in total.
How much is the bus from Gwangyang to Gwangju?
As of 2026-11-05, adult one-way fares run from 10,800 KRW to 16,900 KRW. The cheapest is the 06:00 standard bus from 동광양(중마).
How long does the bus from Gwangyang to Gwangju take?
As of 2026-11-05, the fastest bus takes 90 min, leaving 동광양(중마) at 06:00.