There are 6 ways to get from Mae Sai to Khon Kaen by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly to Khon Kaen Airport
best- Take the taxi from Mae Sai to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)taxi
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)plane CEI - KKC
5h 32m฿3,991–5,716Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mae Sai to Chiang Raibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Khon Kaenbus
15h 50m฿764–1,437Drive 759.2 km
- Drive from Mae Sai to Khon Kaencar 759.2 km
11h 29m฿2,852–4,120Taxi, fly to Udon Thani International Airport
- Take the taxi from Mae Sai to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)taxi
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane CEI - UTH
- Take the taxi from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Khon Kaentaxi
6h 8m฿4,141–6,916Taxi, fly to Roi Et Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Mae Sai to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)taxi
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Roi Et Airport (ROI)plane CEI - ROI
- Take the bus from Roi Et to Khon Kaenbus
7h 47m฿4,751–7,336Bus via Chiang Mai
- Take the bus from Mae Sai to Chiang Maibus 619
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Khon Kaenbus 874
17h 55m฿1,058–3,094
Mae Sai to Khon Kaen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mae Sai to Khon Kaen is to bus which costs ฿750 - ฿1500 and takes 15h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Mae Sai to Khon Kaen is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 32m and costs ฿3900 - ฿6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mae Sai to Khon Kaen. However, there are services departing from Mae Sai and arriving at Khon Kaen via Chiang Rai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 50m.
The distance between Mae Sai and Khon Kaen is 560 km. The road distance is 759.2 km.
The best way to get from Mae Sai to Khon Kaen without a car is to bus which takes 15h 50m and costs ฿750 - ฿1500.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Mae Sai to Khon Kaen, including transfers.
Mae Sai to Khon Kaen bus services, operated by Piya Chai Patthana, depart from Mae Sai station.
Mae Sai to Khon Kaen bus services, operated by Piya Chai Patthana, arrive at Chiang Rai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mae Sai to Khon Kaen is 759 km. It takes approximately 11h 29m to drive from Mae Sai to Khon Kaen.
Book your Mae Sai to Khon Kaen bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Mae Sai, Thailand and Khon Kaen, Thailand?
You can take a vehicle from Mae Sai to Khon Kaen via Mae Sai and Chiang Rai in around 15h 50m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–4,800
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–4,800
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–6,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Roi Et Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–8,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–6,500
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–7,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–10,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–6,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–7,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–8,500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–26,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–26,000
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Chiang Rai to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Express
- ฿650–800
- VIP
- ฿1,030
Bus from Chiang Mai to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Roi Et to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿110–210
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿110–130
Bus from Chiang Mai to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿550–950
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿650–800
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Mae Sai to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿500–700
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,200
Mae Sai Taxi
Taxi Mae Sai
- Phone
- +66 88 801 8882
Mae Sai Taxi
Taxi Mae Sai
- Phone
- +66 88 801 8882
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
Thai Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 6513465
Mae Sai Taxi
Taxi Mae Sai
- Phone
- +66 88 801 8882
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