How to travel from Gunsan to Gurye, South Korea

The distance between Gunsan and Gurye is around 136km (85 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 1h 40m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Gunsan to Gurye by train, bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out GuryeGunsan if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Iksan Station and then to Guryegu Station.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩7,865($6)
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Bus

Take the bus to Gwangju and then to Gurye.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩24,900($19)
Operated by

TxBus

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Gurye-gun.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩131,045($100)
Operated by

Multiple taxi operators

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Drive

Drive to Gurye-gun.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Distance136km (85 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gunsan and Gurye

There are several options for getting from Gunsan to Gurye by train, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩7,865 ($6) and will take around 1h 40m.

The distance between Gunsan and Gurye is around 136km (85 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 109km (68 miles)

It takes around 1h 40m to get from Gunsan and Gurye by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Gunsan to Gurye is to take the train which takes around 1h 40m and will set you back approx ₩7,865 ($6).

The cheapest way to travel between Gunsan and Gurye, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩7,865 ($6) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Gunsan and Gurye. It typically takes around 1h 40m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Gunsan to Gurye. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Iksan Station. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 1h 40m.

Korail Mugunghwa and Korail run train services between Gunsan and Gurye. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 1h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Gunsan and Gurye. It typically takes around 3h 55m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Gunsan to Gurye. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gwangju. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 55m.

TxBus run regular bus services between Gunsan and Gurye. Buses run hourly and take around 3h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gunsan to Gurye. We recommend that you take the train to Iksan Station and then to Guryegu Station. instead which will take 1h 40m.

The closest major airport to Gurye is Yeosu Airport (RSU) (RSU) which is approximately 42km (26 miles) from Gurye. Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) (PUS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Gunsan and Gurye. The distance is around 136km (85 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gunsan to Gurye is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 40m and will usually cost around ₩7,865 ($6).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Gunsan and Gurye

Transport options from Gunsan to Gurye
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
1h 40m
₩7,865($6)
every 3 hours139km (87 miles)
Bus
3h 55m
₩24,900($19)
hourly194km (121 miles)
Taxi
1h 40m
₩131,045($100)
on demand136km (85 miles)
Drive
1h 40m
₩27,520($21)
on demand136km (85 miles)

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Airports near Gurye

The following major airports near Gurye offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.

RSU
Yeosu Airport (RSU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
42km (26 miles) from Gurye
TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
132km (82 miles) from Gurye
PUS
Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
International Airport
Distance
135km (84 miles) from Gurye