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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- zł 159
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- zł 159
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 17 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 17 h 30 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 903 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima will cost around zł 159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 159.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 903 km distance in an average of 17 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 30 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 17 h 30 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.
9:30 AM 17h30 Hat Yai 3:00 AM Nakhon Ratchasima zł 159 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:30 AM 17h30 Hat Yai 3:00 AM Nakhon Ratchasima zł 159 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima
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Take a bus from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima and enjoy the approximately 561 miles (903 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 16:00, the last at 16:00.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 561 miles (903 km) |
First bus 4:00 PM |
Last bus 4:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima.
The earliest bus from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima leaves at 4:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima leaves at 4:00 PM.
Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Piya Chaipat | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł 155 |
Operator Piya Chaipat | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł 172 |
Live departures
Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 782-4 | 4:30 PM Hat Yai, Bus Terminal | 17h30 | 10:00 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Transport Co. from Hat Yai to Nakhon RatchasimaYou can travel by bus between Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima with Transport Co.. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Transport Co.
About
Established in 1993 in Thailand, operates modern express buses with air conditioning, comfortable reclining seats, and spacious legroom. The main office is located at 999 Kamphengpet Rd, Chatuchak district, Bangkok. Night buses are available, and the service includes onboard meals/snacks. Luggage is included in the fare. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport Co. Duration
22h 46m
Transport Co. frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hat Yai and Nakhon Ratchasima
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima, you can count on Transport Co. for the best way to get you to Nakhon Ratchasima. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hat Yai and Nakhon Ratchasima and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima for bus company Transport Co..
No, the bus from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima:
- Transport Co.
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima with the following bus company: Transport Co.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima.
Complete guide to Nakhon Ratchasima
Things to do in Nakhon Ratchasima
Discover the best of Nakhon Ratchasima — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nakhon Ratchasima trip today.
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Khorat Fossil Museum
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Phimai National Museum
Small museum in Phimai with archaeological finds and exhibits that help explain the history of the nearby Khmer sanctuary.
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Bung Ta Lua Water Park
Large public park in central Korat with a lake, walking paths, and evening exercise crowds. Good for a relaxed local atmosphere.
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Old City Moat Area
Green area around the historic moat remnants and city wall zone, offering an easy walk between major monuments and local neighborhoods.
Suan Mom Night Market Area
Night market and pedestrian-friendly shopping area popular for strolling, casual browsing, and experiencing everyday city life after dark.
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Som Tam
Spicy Isan papaya salad pounded with lime, fish sauce, chili, tomato, and often fermented fish. A signature everyday dish across Korat and northeastern Thailand.
- Gluten-free
Gai Yang
Grilled free-range chicken marinated with garlic, pepper, and fish sauce, then charcoal-roasted. A classic Isan pairing with sticky rice in Korat markets.
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- Vegan
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Khao Niao
Steamed glutinous rice served in small baskets. It is the staple starch of Isan meals and traditionally eaten by hand with grilled meats and salads.
Kai Yang Rabeab
Casual local favorite for Isan classics such as som tam, grilled chicken, and larb in a lively, straightforward setting popular with residents.
Krua Korat
Established Thai restaurant known for Korat and Isan dishes, with a comfortable family atmosphere and a broad menu suited to groups.
Ban Mai Chay Nam
Relaxed restaurant serving northeastern Thai food and grilled specialties, popular for shared dishes and casual evening meals.
Thai baht (฿)
Budget-friendly for Thai city travel. Hotels, local meals, and transport usually cost less than in Bangkok or major beach destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿50-120 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿150-350 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿600+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ฿50-90 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not required. Round up small bills in cafes or taxis, and leave about 5-10% at restaurants for good service if no service charge is added.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal -> Nakhon Ratchasima Railway Station, Nakhon Ratchasima
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the Koratcity app from Nakhon Ratchasima City Municipality for local civic information; official city sources found did not show a current urban transit fare table.
- Card or contactless acceptance on local buses was not confirmed from official operator or authority sources; carry cash in Thai baht.
Plan your visit to Nakhon Ratchasima
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nakhon Ratchasima.
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases, markets, and transportation, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. Carrying some cash is advisable, but using cards can offer better security and exchange rates in urban areas.
In Nakhon Ratchasima, travelers should remain cautious of common scams such as overcharging by tuk-tuk drivers and unofficial tour guides offering inflated prices. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is important. Road safety is also a concern due to variable traffic conditions, so using reputable transportation options and wearing helmets on motorcycles is advised.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima 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 Nakhon Ratchasima, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hat Yai and Nakhon Ratchasima including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima
Most Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima buses use the Hat Yai, Bus Terminal to Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Hat Yai and Nakhon Ratchasima bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Hat Yai
Arrival bus stations in Nakhon Ratchasima
Which Hat Yai station do buses to Nakhon Ratchasima leave from?
Buses from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima leave from Hat Yai, Bus Terminal. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Hat Yai city centre at 99 Thamnoonvithi Road, Hat Yai, Songkhla 90110, Thailand.
Hat Yai, Bus Terminal99 Thamnoonvithi Road, Hat Yai, Songkhla 90110, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Hat Yai, Bus Terminal from Hat Yai city centre
Hat Yai, Bus Terminal is 1 km from Hat Yai city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus25m · every ~3 min
Hat Yai, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Hat Yai, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hat Yai, Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hat Yai, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hat Yai, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Nakhon Ratchasima station do buses from Hat Yai arrive at?
Buses from Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima arrive at Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal. Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal is 1 miles (2 km) from Nakhon Ratchasima city centre.
Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal999 Mittraphap Road, Nai Mueang, Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Ratchasima 30000, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal from Nakhon Ratchasima city centre
Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal is 2 km from Nakhon Ratchasima city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2m · every ~22 min
Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTMs from major Thai banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Hat Yai to Nakhon Ratchasima
Check bus stations information for Hat Yai and Nakhon Ratchasima, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Hat Yai, Bus Terminal, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal, located 2 away from the city centre.
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