There are 6 ways to get from Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathani by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathanibus 874
5h 15m฿270–390Train
- Take the train from Khon Kaen to Saraburitrain
- Take the train from Saraburi to Ubon Ratchathanitrain 23 Hua Lamphong - Ubon Ratchathani - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
14h 21m฿281–1,873Drive 280.8 km
- Drive from Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathanicar 280.8 km
4h 11m฿1,048–1,514Taxi
- Take the taxi from Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathanitaxi 280.8 km
4h 11m฿3,100–3,700Fly from Khon Kaen Airport
- Fly from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane KKC - UBP
4h 21m฿3,318–6,143Bus to Roi Et Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Roi Etbus
- Fly from Roi Et Airport (ROI) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane ROI - UBP
6h 46m฿3,547–8,625
Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathani by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathani is to bus which costs ฿270 - ฿390 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathani is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs ฿1000 - ฿1600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Khon Kaen and arriving at Ubon Ratchathani. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathani. However, there are services departing from Khon Kaen and arriving at Ubon Ratchathani via Saraburi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 21m.
The distance between Khon Kaen and Ubon Ratchathani is 283 km. The road distance is 280.8 km.
The best way to get from Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathani without a car is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs ฿270 - ฿390.
The bus from Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathani takes 5h 15m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathani bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, depart from Khon Kaen station.
Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathani train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Khon Kaen station.
The best way to get from Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathani is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs ฿270 - ฿390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿280 - ฿1900 and takes 14h 21m, you could also fly, which costs ฿3300 - ฿6500 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Khon Kaen, Thailand and Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand?
Phetprasert Tour operates a bus from Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathani 4 times a day. Tickets cost ฿270–390 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathani via Saraburi in around 14h 21m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–5,500
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Chiang Mai, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–5,500
Flights from Roi Et Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–8,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–7,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–6,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–10,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Khon Kaen to Saraburi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿130–1,000
- 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)
- ฿170–210
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿130–170
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿410–450
- Second Class Sleeper
- ฿825–829
- Ordinary Train
- ฿190–1,000
Train from Saraburi to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿150–900
- 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)
- ฿190–230
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿150–200
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿440–480
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿270–390
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿270–330
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
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More Questions & Answers
Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathani bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, arrive at Ubon Ratchathani station.
Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathani train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Saraburi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathani is 281 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathani.
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