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How to get fromNakhon Ratchasima to Thakhèkby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Thakhèk by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus, Local Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Udon Thanibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Udon Thani to Nakhon Phanombus bus 876
    11h 35m
    $26–33

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Kaeng Khoi Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Kaeng Khoi Junction to Udon Thanitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Udon Thani to Nakhon Phanombus bus 876
    15h 1m
    $20–88

  3. Drive  498.6 km

    1. Drive from Nakhon Ratchasima to Thakhèkcar car 498.6 km
    7h 22m
    $90–129

  4. Taxi to Buri Ram, fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Nakhon Ratchasima to Buri Ram (BFV)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Buri Ram (BFV) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)plane plane BFV - KOP
    3. Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèkcar car
    11h 11m
    $181–255

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientianebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vientiane to Thakhekbus bus
    18h 14m
    $33–43

  6. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive

    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Don Muangtrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)plane plane DMK - KOP
    3. Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèkcar car
    6h 56m
    $45–118

  7. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Sakon Nakhon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Don Muangtrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)plane plane DMK - SNO
    3. Take the bus from Sakon Nakhon to Nakhon Phanombus bus
    9h 2m
    $43–106

  8. Bus to Khon Kaen Airport, fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaenbus bus
    2. Fly from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)plane plane KKC - KOP
    3. Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèkcar car
    10h 21m
    $102–246

Buri Ram (BFV) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration11h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 603.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 35m

What companies run services between Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand and Thakhèk, Laos?

You can take a bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Thakhèk via Khon Kaen, Khon Kaen, Udon Thani, and Nakhon Phanom in around 11h 35m.

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