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Gwangju to Osan by bus

Osan lies 223 km (138 mi) north of Gwangju, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 4 h 15 min including stops, over roughly 272 km (169 mi) of road.

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GwangjuOsan
CountrySouth KoreaSouth Korea
Population1.4 million238,788
Elevation47 m (154 ft)22 m (72 ft)
Time nowUTC+9 (Asia/Seoul)UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul)

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Common questions

How far is Osan from Gwangju?

223 km (138 mi) in a straight line, north of Gwangju; by road roughly 272 km (169 mi).

How long does it take to get from Gwangju to Osan by bus?

About 4 h 15 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Gwangju and Osan?

No, both are on Asia/Seoul at the moment.

Where these facts come from

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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.