Hampyeong (함평군) is a county in South Jeolla, South Korea.

Understand

Location in the south west of South Korea

Get in

You can get in by bus, train or car.

By bus

There are many buses. From Gwangju, the express buses run every 30 minutes. You can also take intra-city bus - number 100 for ₩1200.

By train

You can take a train to Hampyeong station.

By plane

Nearest airports are Muan international airport (near Mokpo) or Gwangju airport.

Get around

Taxis are really cheap. You can take the number 100 bus for ₩1200. The ride passes through some beautiful mountains.

See

• Hampyeong butterfly festival. The town is mostly known for its butterfly festival, attracting over a million visitors every year. 

Go next

• Mokpo is less than an hour away by express bus or train.
• Gwangju is even closer and more accessible by bus.