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Gwangmyeong to Jeonju by bus

Jeonju lies 186 km (115 mi) south of Gwangmyeong, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 3 h 35 min including stops, over roughly 227 km (141 mi) of road.

GwangmyeongJeonju

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GwangmyeongJeonju
CountrySouth KoreaSouth Korea
Population357,545638,421
Elevation30 m (98 ft)44 m (144 ft)
Time nowUTC+9 (Asia/Seoul)UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul)

Where to book buses from Gwangmyeong to Jeonju

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Staying in Jeonju

Our booking partner lists 413 places to stay in Jeonju. Of the 299 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (166). Across 77 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.9 out of 10. Guests have left 21,356 reviews in total.

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Common questions

How far is Jeonju from Gwangmyeong?

186 km (115 mi) in a straight line, south of Gwangmyeong; by road roughly 227 km (141 mi).

How long does it take to get from Gwangmyeong to Jeonju by bus?

About 3 h 35 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Gwangmyeong and Jeonju?

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

Where can I stay in Jeonju?

Our booking partner lists 413 places to stay in Jeonju, bookable on this site.

Where these facts come from

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  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
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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.