There are 5 ways to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus via Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3
best- Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 to Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3bus Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 - Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3
2h 32m฿178Drive 193.1 km
- Drive from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaencar 193.1 km
2h 47m฿883–1,275Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaentaxi 193.1 km
2h 47m฿1,400–1,700Bus
- Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaenbus
3h 14m฿365Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 to Ban Phaibus Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 - Ban Phai
- Take the train from Ban Phai to Khon Kaentrain 25
3h 40m฿225–1,111
Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen is to bus via Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3 which costs ฿178 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen is to bus via Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3 which takes 2h 32m and costs ฿178.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nakhon Ratchasima and arriving at Khon Kaen. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Nakhon Ratchasima and Khon Kaen is 192 km. The road distance is 193.1 km.
The best way to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen without a car is to bus via Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3 which takes 2h 32m and costs ฿178.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen, including transfers.
Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen bus services, operated by Chan Tour, depart from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 station.
Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen bus services, operated by Chan Tour, arrive at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen.
Book your Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand and Khon Kaen, Thailand?
Chan Tour operates a bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 to Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3 twice daily. Tickets cost ฿267 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Nmakkn Group also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Ban Phai to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿14–900
- 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)
- ฿14–19
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
- Phone
- +66 43 235 888
- Website
- Chan Tour
Bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 to Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿267
- Website
- Chan Tour
Bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 to Ban Phai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–250
- Website
- Chan Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 303 1103
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 to Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿158
- Book at
- Nmakkn Group
Bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 to Ban Phai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿158
- Book at
- Nmakkn Group
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿365
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–1,700
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
Korat Taxi
- Phone
- +62 62 891 5546
Korat Taxi (Noppadon Group)
- Phone
- +66 93 395 0990
- Website
- taxikorat25.blogspot.com
Taxi Korat 128 (Kanet)
- Phone
- +66 92 628 4070
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