Gwangju to Sejong by bus
Sejong lies 163 km (102 mi) north of Gwangju, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 3 h 11 min including stops, over roughly 199 km (124 mi) of road.
| Gwangju | Sejong | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Korea | South Korea |
| Population | 1.4 million | 394,630 |
| Elevation | 47 m (154 ft) | 49 m (161 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) |
Where to book buses from Gwangju to Sejong
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Staying in Sejong
Our booking partner lists 14 places to stay in Sejong. Of the 11 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (6). Guests have left 404 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Sejong from Gwangju?
163 km (102 mi) in a straight line, north of Gwangju; by road roughly 199 km (124 mi).
How long does it take to get from Gwangju to Sejong by bus?
About 3 h 11 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Gwangju and Sejong?
No, both are on Asia/Seoul at the moment.
Where can I stay in Sejong?
Our booking partner lists 14 places to stay in Sejong, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.