There are 9 ways to get from Surat Thani to Maha Sarakham by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Roi Et Airport
best- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Roi Et Airport (ROI)plane URT - ROI
7h 30m฿3,750–5,569Train, bus via Khon Kaen
cheapest- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamrutrain 32
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khon Kaentrain
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Maha Sarakhambus 874
21h 45m฿470–3,252Bus via Nakhon Ratchasima
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Mochitbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 to Mahasarakham Rung Prasertbus
17h 36m฿1,523–1,584Train, bus
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamrutrain 32
- Take the bus from Mochit to Mahasarakham Rung Prasertbus Mochit - Mahasarakham Rung Prasert
19h 11m฿845–1,543Drive 1,095.7 km
- Drive from Surat Thani to Maha Sarakhamcar 1,095.7 km
15h 35m฿4,197–6,062Fly to Buri Ram, taxi
- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Buri Ram (BFV)plane URT - BFV
- Take the taxi from Buri Ram (BFV) to Maha Sarakhamtaxi
6h 49m฿4,465–10,829Fly to Khon Kaen Airport, bus
- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)plane URT - KKC
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Maha Sarakhambus
9h 30m฿2,794–5,158Bus
- Take the bus from Surat Thani to The Twin 2000 Khaosanbus Surat Thani - The Twin 2000 Khaosan
- Take the bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Maha Sarakhambus
23h฿1,347–1,454Train, bus via Ban Phai
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 32
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ban Phaitrain 25
- Take the bus from Ban Phai to Maha Sarakham Bus Terminal 2bus
23h 52m฿622–2,522
Surat Thani to Maha Sarakham by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Surat Thani to Maha Sarakham is to train and bus via Khon Kaen which costs ฿470 - ฿3300 and takes 21h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Surat Thani to Maha Sarakham is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 49m and costs ฿4400 - ฿11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Surat Thani to Maha Sarakham. However, there are services departing from Surat Thani Bus Terminal and arriving at Mahasarakham Rung Prasert via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal and Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 36m.
The distance between Surat Thani and Maha Sarakham is 1011 km. The road distance is 1095.7 km.
The best way to get from Surat Thani to Maha Sarakham without a car is to bus via Nakhon Ratchasima which takes 17h 36m and costs ฿1500 - ฿1600.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Surat Thani to Maha Sarakham, including transfers.
Surat Thani to Maha Sarakham bus services, operated by Sappaisal, depart from Surat Thani Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Surat Thani to Maha Sarakham is to fly which takes 7h 30m and costs ฿3700 - ฿6000. Alternatively, you can bus via Nakhon Ratchasima, which costs ฿1500 - ฿1600 and takes 17h 36m.
Surat Thani to Maha Sarakham bus services, operated by Sappaisal, arrive at Mochit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surat Thani to Maha Sarakham is 1096 km. It takes approximately 15h 35m to drive from Surat Thani to Maha Sarakham.
What companies run services between Surat Thani, Thailand and Maha Sarakham, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Mentari, and Nok Air fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Roi Et Airport (ROI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Mahasarakham Rung Prasert via Mochit, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2, and Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 in around 17h 36m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Roi Et Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–8,000
Flights from Surat Thani to Buri Ram via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–9,000
Flights from Surat Thani to Khon Kaen Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–4,700
Flights from Surat Thani to Khon Kaen Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–4,700
Flights from Surat Thani to Khon Kaen Airport via Don Muang, Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–4,700
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Khon Kaen Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–3,100
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Khon Kaen Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–6,500
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿210–1,600
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿210–1,600
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿180–1,400
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿210–1,600
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ban Phai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿180–1,400
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–570
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–570
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿160–1,300
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿190–240
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿160–220
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿460–500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ฿1,051–1,056
- Ordinary Train
- ฿240–1,300
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿220–36,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿220–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–580
- Phone
- +66 2 263 1063
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Mochit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,000
- Book at
- Sappaisal
- Phone
- +66 2 306 1106
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Mochit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–850
- Book at
- Sri Suthep Tour
- Phone
- +66 44 230 378
- [email protected]
- Website
- airkorat.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿275
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +66 44 261 555
- Website
- nakhonchaitour.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿367
- Schedules at
- nakhonchaitour.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿472
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Phone
- 02 941 8833
- Website
- Rung Prasert Tour
Bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 to Mahasarakham Rung Prasert
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿270–290
- Schedules at
- Rung Prasert Tour
Bus from Mochit to Mahasarakham Rung Prasert
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿500–650
- Schedules at
- Rung Prasert Tour
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Khon Kaen to Maha Sarakham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿70–170
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿70–85
Bus from Khon Kaen to Maha Sarakham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿70–170
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿70–85
- Phone
- +66 2 212 1012
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Twin 2000
Bus from Surat Thani to The Twin 2000 Khaosan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿780
- Website
- The Twin 2000
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Maha Sarakham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿550–650
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- Phone
- +66 43 235 888
- Website
- Chan Tour
Bus from Ban Phai to Maha Sarakham Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿100–900
- Website
- Chan Tour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,700
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