Explore the Wonders of Gwangju National Science Museum

Getting There

• Bus

  From any point in Seo-gu, head to the nearest bus stop. Look for bus routes 118, 119, or 150, which have stops that will take you towards the Gwangju National Science Museum. Board the bus and stay on until you reach the 'Gwangju National Science Museum' stop. The fare for a single ride is approximately 1,200 KRW, and you can pay using a T-money card for convenience. After getting off, the museum will be a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop.

• Subway

  If you are near a subway station in Seo-gu, take Line 1 towards Suwon Station. Transfer at the Gwangju Songjeong Station to Line 2. Ride the subway to the 'Gwangju National Science Museum' station. This journey will take approximately 30 minutes, and a single fare is about 1,500 KRW. Once you exit the station, follow the signs to the museum, which is around a 10-minute walk.

• Taxi

  For a more direct and comfortable option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Seo-gu. Simply tell the driver 'Gwangju National Science Museum' or give them the address: 235 Cheomdangwagi-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju. The taxi fare will typically range from 5,000 to 10,000 KRW depending on your starting point and traffic conditions. The ride should take around 15-20 minutes.

• Walking

  If you are close enough, walking is a great option! Identify your current location in Seo-gu and use a map application to get directions to the museum at 235 Cheomdangwagi-ro, Buk-gu, Gwangju. The museum is located in a spacious area, so you can enjoy the surroundings as you walk. This might take anywhere from 20 to 40 minutes depending on your starting point.