There are 10 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Don Mueang International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane SZB - DMK
- Take the bus from Rangsit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus
8h 53m฿3,129–8,846Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yaitrain Ets
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Thanon Chira Junctiontrain
33h 5m฿503–2,347Train, bus
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus
26h 49m฿694–1,826Bus via Krabi
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyaibus
- Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่bus
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดนครราชสีมา;Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminalbus 836
29h 9m฿1,598–4,385Drive 1,714.5 km
- Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasimacar 1,714.5 km
22h 35m฿6,501–9,390Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane KUL - DMK
- Take the bus from Rangsit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus
9h 31m฿2,961–5,349Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane KUL - BKK
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus
9h 45m฿4,002–6,408Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Buri Ram, taxi
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Buri Ram (BFV)plane KUL - BFV
- Take the taxi from Buri Ram (BFV) to Nakhon Ratchasimataxi
10h 40m฿5,156–15,729Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane SZB - BKK
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus
12h 17m฿6,370–15,405Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Rantau Panjangbus
- Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus
29h 23m฿2,168–11,268
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima is to train which costs ฿500 - ฿2400 and takes 33h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima is to fly and bus which takes 8h 53m and costs ฿3100 - ฿9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima. However, there are services departing from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and arriving at สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดนครราชสีมา;Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal via Kim Yong Market, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station and กระบี่. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima. However, there are services departing from Kl Sentral and arriving at Thanon Chira Junction via Hat Yai and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 5m.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Nakhon Ratchasima is 1482 km. The road distance is 1714.5 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 49m and costs ฿650 - ฿1900.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima, including transfers.
Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima bus services, operated by Suasana Tony Coach, depart from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Kl Sentral station.
The best way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima is to bus via Krabi which takes 29h 9m and costs ฿1600 - ฿4400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿500 - ฿2400 and takes 33h 5m.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดนครราชสีมา;Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal via Hatyai, Kim Yong Market, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station, and กระบี่ in around 29h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kl Sentral to Thanon Chira Junction via Hat Yai and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal in around 33h 5m.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–8,500
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–11,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–16,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–3,900
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–8,500
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Penang, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,900–11,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–6,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport via Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–6,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Buri Ram via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–13,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–6,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–4,900
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–15,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–5,500
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–15,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿100–550
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿100–160
- Express
- ฿360–550
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿11–16
- Express
- ฿95–140
Train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿110–550
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿110–170
- Express
- ฿380–550
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 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 Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿300–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿300–360
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿320–410
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿670–730
Train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿300–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿300–360
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿320–410
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿670–730
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Thanon Chira Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿85–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿140–180
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿85–110
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿350–380
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–550
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–550
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–550
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- +66 44 230 378
- [email protected]
- Website
- airkorat.com
Bus from Rangsit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿275
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿275
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Rangsit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿275
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿275
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿275
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿275
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +66-83-3983993
- Website
- suasanatonycoach.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,300
- Schedules at
- suasanatonycoach.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 603-62637668
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,500
- Website
- Alisan Golden Coach Express
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–2,200
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–9,500
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดนครราชสีมา;Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–700
- Schedules at
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
- Phone
- +6 09 742 2277
- [email protected]
- Website
- queenexpress.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Rantau Panjang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿500–850
- Schedules at
- queenexpress.com.my
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Rantau Panjang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,500
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–2,200
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Booking & Getting There
Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima bus services, operated by Suasana Tony Coach, arrive at Hatyai station.
Nakhon Ratchasima is 1h behind Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 8:20 PM in Kuala Lumpur and 7:20 PM in Nakhon Ratchasima.
Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima is 1714 km. It takes approximately 22h 35m to drive from Kuala Lumpur to Nakhon Ratchasima.
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