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First published
Oct 3, 2026
Practical facts checked
Oct 3, 2026

U-Square (Gwangju Bus Terminal)

Gwangju’s major express and intercity bus terminal in Seo-gu, serving long-distance routes across Korea and regional connections into Jeollanam-do.

Why it matters now

It is the second essential arrival anchor in the Gwangju practical guide and must be distinguished from Gwangju Songjeong Station.

Why go

Use it as the main long-distance bus gateway for Gwangju, then continue by city bus, taxi or a convenient subway connection depending on the destination.

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Plan the visit

Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.

Open travel information →
Getting thereNo direct subway platform inside the terminal; use current city buses/taxi or connect to the nearest convenient subway stop for the destination.904 Mujin-daero, Seo-gu, Gwangju, Republic of Korea
Nearby facilities & servicesOpen guide →Bus departures, ticket counters and commercial facilities follow different schedules. Check the current bus timetable and terminal information before travel.
Food & eatingOpen guide →
Area guideOpen guide →
GuideRelated practical guides
Arriving in Gwangju: Songjeong Station and U-Square are different gateways

KTX travelers usually enter through Gwangju Songjeong Station, while intercity buses concentrate at U-Square. The city becomes much easier once you connect either gateway to Subway Line 1 or a short taxi/bus ride.

Reviewed: Oct 3, 2026
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Understand the context and what to noticeArriving in Gwangju: Songjeong Station and U-Square are different gateways
KTX travelers usually enter through Gwangju Songjeong Station, while intercity buses concentrate at U-Square. The city becomes much easier once you connect either gateway to Subway Line 1 or a short taxi/bus ride.

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