Discover the Charm of Dongmyeong-dong Café Street

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving to Dongmyeong-dong Café Street in Gwangju, start by entering the city via the Gwangju Expressway. Once you arrive in the city, follow signs for Dong-gu. Use a GPS or map app to navigate to 'Dongmyeong-dong, Dong-gu, Gwangju'. There is limited street parking available, so be prepared to find a nearby parking lot if necessary. Expect to pay for parking, typically around 1,000 to 2,000 KRW per hour, depending on the location.

• Public Transportation - Bus

  To reach Dongmyeong-dong Café Street via bus, locate the nearest bus stop and board a bus heading towards Dong-gu. You can use the Gwangju public transport app or website to check the latest routes. Alight at the 'Dongmyeong-dong' stop. From there, it’s a short walk to the café street. Bus fares typically range from 1,200 to 1,500 KRW.

• Public Transportation - Subway

  Take the subway to the nearest station to Dongmyeong-dong, which is likely the 'Kwangju National University of Education Station' on Line 1. From the subway station, exit and catch a local taxi or use a ride-hailing app to reach Dongmyeong-dong Café Street, which is about a 10-minute drive away. Taxi fares from the subway station should be around 5,000 to 7,000 KRW.

• Rideshare

  For a more convenient option, consider using a rideshare service such as Kakao T. Simply enter 'Dongmyeong-dong, Dong-gu, Gwangju' as your destination. This option allows you to avoid public transport hassles and provides door-to-door service. Expect to pay around 7,000 to 10,000 KRW depending on traffic.