Gwangju to Mokpo by bus
Mokpo lies 61 km (38 mi) south-west of Gwangju, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 1 h 21 min including stops, over roughly 74 km (46 mi) of road.
| Gwangju | Mokpo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Korea | South Korea |
| Population | 1.4 million | 268,402 |
| Elevation | 47 m (154 ft) | 48 m (157 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) |
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Staying in Mokpo
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Common questions
How far is Mokpo from Gwangju?
61 km (38 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Gwangju; by road roughly 74 km (46 mi).
How long does it take to get from Gwangju to Mokpo by bus?
About 1 h 21 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Gwangju and Mokpo?
No, both are on Asia/Seoul at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.