The cheapest and fastest buses from Chiang Ngoen to Khon Kaen
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
9 h 24 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
399 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chiang Ngoen to Khon Kaen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiang Ngoen to Khon Kaen will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 4 buses that leave Chiang Ngoen for Khon Kaen on Sat, Mar 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 399 km distance in an average of 9 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


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ESAN TOURChiang Ngoen to Khon Kaen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Esarn Tour | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Esan Tour | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:18AM | Duration 10h48 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Esarn Tour | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Esan Tour | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 09:48AM | Duration 10h48 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Chiang Ngoen to Khon Kaen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chiang Ngoen to Khon Kaen buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:30 AM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal | 8h00 | 2:30 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
ESAN TOUR | 6:30 AM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal | 10h48 | 5:18 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal | 8h00 | 12:00 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
ESAN TOUR | 4:00 PM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal | 10h48 | 2:48 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Ngoen to Khon Kaen
Buses from Chiang Ngoen to Khon Kaen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 247 miles (399 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 247 miles (399 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 09:30 |
Last bus 23:00 |
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Cheapest day Wed |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Esarn Tour from Chiang Ngoen to Khon KaenYou can travel by bus between Chiang Ngoen to Khon Kaen with Esarn Tour for as low as $14 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chiang Ngoen to Khon Kaen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Ngoen to Khon Kaen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Khon Kaen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chiang Ngoen to Khon Kaen
- 06:00-18:00
- Free parking available at terminal
- Small local food stalls available
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Basic facilities available
- Local Bus: Available from city center
- 04:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public restrooms available
- Bus: Local songthaews and city buses
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