The cheapest and fastest buses from Khon Kaen to Bangkok
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 11 m
Buses per day
35
Distance
390 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Khon Kaen to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Khon Kaen to Bangkok will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 35 buses that leave Khon Kaen for Bangkok on Wed, Nov 05, 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 390 km distance in an average of 6 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 6 h 15 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Khon Kaen to Bangkok
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Khon Kaen to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €35.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price | €35 Average price |
8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Khon Kaen to Bangkok Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:39PM | Duration 6h39 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 03:24PM | Duration 6h39 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:52PM | Duration 6h52 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:31AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h39 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 05:36PM | Duration 6h46 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 06:02PM | Duration 6h42 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:31AM | Arrival Time 06:07PM | Duration 6h36 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:24PM | Duration 6h39 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 12:31PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h39 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator JK | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:09PM | Duration 6h39 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:39PM | Duration 6h39 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 03:01PM | Arrival Time 09:43PM | Duration 6h42 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:39PM | Duration 6h39 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:47AM | Duration 6h17 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:08AM | Duration 6h08 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:48AM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:16PM | Arrival Time 04:46AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Chan Tour | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:18AM | Duration 6h18 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator JK | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Khon Kaen to Bangkok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Khon Kaen to Bangkok buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:45 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 7h35 | 8:20 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h39 | 7:39 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h52 | 8:52 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:31 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h39 | 9:10 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 7h35 | 11:20 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:50 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h46 | 10:36 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h40 | 10:40 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h15 | 10:25 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:20 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h42 | 11:02 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 7h30 | 12:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:31 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h36 | 11:07 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h15 | 10:55 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h39 | 11:24 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:31 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h39 | 12:10 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:35 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h25 | 12:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
23-5 | 6:15 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h30 | 12:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h39 | 1:09 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:50 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h25 | 1:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h39 | 1:39 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:01 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h42 | 2:43 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:25 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h15 | 2:40 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h39 | 4:39 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 7h25 | 7:10 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h17 | 6:47 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h08 | 7:08 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h05 | 7:35 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h10 | 8:10 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h18 | 8:48 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:16 PM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h30 | 9:46 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h30 | 10:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h18 | 10:18 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h40 | 10:40 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Muang Khon Kaen | 6h40 | 10:40 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:15 PM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h15 | 10:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:55 PM Khon Kaen, Bus Terminal 3 | 6h30 | 11:25 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Khon Kaen to Bangkok by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Khon Kaen to Bangkok
Distance 242 miles (390 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 31 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Nakhonchaiair, Chan Tour, JK, Sombat Tour from Khon Kaen to BangkokYou can travel by bus between Khon Kaen to Bangkok with Nakhonchaiair, Chan Tour, JK, Sombat Tour for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Khon Kaen to Bangkok

When departing from Khon Kaen, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including Khon Kaen Bus Terminal, Khon Kaen Bus Terminal and Muang Khon Kaen. When arriving in Bangkok, you can end your route in bus stations like Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) and Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal).
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal, which is located around 6.3 miles (10.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), located 6.9 miles (11.2 km) away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Khon Kaen to Bangkok, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
- Nakhonchaiair
- Luggage is included in the ticket price; specific capacity and additional policies are not provided.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Khon Kaen to Bangkok
- 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
- 04:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court and local vendors available inside and around terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public restrooms available
- Bus: Local buses, Songthaews
- Public vans
- 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 ramps and assistance available
- Public restrooms available
- Bus: Local songthaews and city buses
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Available at terminal parking lot, 20 baht per hour
- Food court and several local food vendors available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators available
- Public restrooms available for 5 baht
- BTS: Mo Chit Station
- MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
- Bus: 3, 26, 77, 96, 104, 134, 136, 138, 145, 509, 522
- 04:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
- Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators available
- Public restrooms available with 5 THB fee
- BTS: Mo Chit Station
- MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
- Bus: 3, 26, 29, 34, 49, 52, 77
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