There are 7 ways to get from Khon Kaen to Padang Besar by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Khon Kaen Airport to Hat Yai, train
best- Fly from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane KKC - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
7h 43m฿3,408–7,493Train
cheapest- Take the train from Khon Kaen to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 26 Nong Khai - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besartrain 45 Hua Lamphong - Padang Besar - Class II Sleeper AC
26h 18m฿477–2,139Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
24h 20m฿1,293–8,210Drive 1,413 km
- Drive from Khon Kaen to Padang Besarcar 1,413 km
19h 59m฿5,311–7,671Fly Khon Kaen Airport to Trang Airport, taxi
- Fly from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Trang Airport (TST)plane KKC - TST
- Take the taxi from Trang-Airport-TST to Padang Besartaxi
8h 4m฿4,633–9,333Bus to Roi Et Airport, fly to Hat Yai, train
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Roi Etbus
- Fly from Roi Et Airport (ROI) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane ROI - HDY
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
9h 32m฿4,837–7,975Bus, Minivan via Songkhla
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Songkhlabus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
31h 44m฿1,390–8,441
Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Hat Yai (HDY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Khon Kaen to Padang Besar is to train which costs ฿470 - ฿2200 and takes 26h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Khon Kaen to Padang Besar is to fly and train which takes 7h 43m and costs ฿3400 - ฿7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Khon Kaen to Padang Besar. However, there are services departing from Khon Kaen and arriving at Padang Besar via จุดขึ้นลง;visual stop, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok and Hat Yai Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Khon Kaen to Padang Besar. However, there are services departing from Khon Kaen and arriving at Padang Besar via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 18m.
The distance between Khon Kaen and Padang Besar is 1157 km. The road distance is 1413 km.
The best way to get from Khon Kaen to Padang Besar without a car is to bus and Minivan which takes 24h 20m and costs ฿1200 - ฿8500.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Khon Kaen to Padang Besar, including transfers.
Khon Kaen to Padang Besar bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, depart from Khon Kaen station.
Khon Kaen to Padang Besar train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Khon Kaen station.
The best way to get from Khon Kaen to Padang Besar is to bus and Minivan which takes 24h 20m and costs ฿1200 - ฿8500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿470 - ฿2200 and takes 26h 18m.
What companies run services between Khon Kaen, Thailand and Padang Besar, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Khon Kaen to Padang Besar via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), จุดขึ้นลง;visual stop, สถานีขนส่งสายใต้ใหม่, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, and Hat Yai Bus Terminal in around 24h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Khon Kaen to Padang Besar via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal in around 26h 18m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–6,000
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Trang Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–5,500
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Trang Airport via Chiang Mai, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–6,500
Flights from Roi Et Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–6,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–8,000
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Trang Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–7,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,900–13,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–8,500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Trang Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–7,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
Train from Khon Kaen to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿160–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿190–240
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿160–220
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿460–500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ฿1,051–1,056
- Ordinary Train
- ฿240–1,300
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿310–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿310–370
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿330–430
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿650–750
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Khon Kaen to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿493–700
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- First Class
- ฿641
- Gold Class
- ฿493
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–7,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Songkhla
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–7,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Khon Kaen to Roi Et
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿110–210
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿110–130
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Khon Kaen to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿466–803
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Super
- ฿466
- Supreme
- ฿622
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–2,300
Taxi Meter Trang by Pondtong Group
- Phone
- +66 75 582 822
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Khon Kaen to Padang Besar bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Khon Kaen to Padang Besar train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Khon Kaen to Padang Besar is 1413 km. It takes approximately 19h 59m to drive from Khon Kaen to Padang Besar.
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