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The cheapest and fastest buses from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$9
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$9
Fastest journey on Oct 10
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
4 h 30 m
Buses on Oct 10
2
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan 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 Mukdahan will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 2 buses from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 202 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
9:00 AM4h30Khon Kaen1:30 PMMukdahan$91One-way0 transfers- 1:20 AM4h30Khon Kaen5:50 AMMukdahan$91One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM4h30Khon Kaen1:30 PMMukdahan$91One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 AM4h30Khon Kaen5:50 AMMukdahan$91One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan
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Buses from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 01:20. The fastest bus covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 4h 30m.
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 125 miles (202 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 1:20 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Khon Kaen to Mukdahan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sahamittaphap | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Sahamittaphap | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Sahamittaphap | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Sahamittaphap | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Sahamittaphap | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Khon Kaen to Mukdahan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Khon Kaen to Mukdahan buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:50 AM Khon Kaen | 4h30 | 2:20 PM Mukdahan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
| 1:20 AM Khon Kaen | 4h30 | 5:50 AM Mukdahan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Khon Kaen | 4h30 | 1:30 PM Mukdahan | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Sahamittaphap from Khon Kaen to MukdahanYou can travel by bus between Khon Kaen to Mukdahan with Sahamittaphap for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sahamittaphap
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sahamittaphap Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Sahamittaphap Price
$9 (€7)
Sahamittaphap frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
Additional luggage
Additional pieces charged at 100 baht each
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Complete guide to Mukdahan
Things to do in Mukdahan
Discover the best of Mukdahan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mukdahan trip today.
- Recommended
Ho Kaeo Mukdahan
Museum-style exhibit space inside Ho Kaeo that introduces eight ethnic groups of Mukdahan through costumes, crafts, and cultural displays.
Ban Soi Museum
Small local museum displaying northeastern Thai traditions, tools, textiles, and household objects. A quieter stop for everyday regional heritage.
- Must visit
Phu Pha Thoep National Park
Popular hilltop national park area with dramatic rock formations, trails, and sweeping views over the Mekong basin. Best for sunrise or late afternoon.
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Mukdahan Riverside Promenade
Scenic public park and riverfront promenade in central Mukdahan. Good for evening walks, local life, and views across the Mekong to Savannakhet.
- Recommended
Indochina Market
Busy border-trade market area near the river, known for shopping, local atmosphere, and street-level views of daily life in the city center.
- Gluten-free
Som Tam Pla Ra
Spicy Northeastern papaya salad often made with pla ra fermented fish. A defining Isan staple in Mukdahan, bold, sour, salty, and fiery.
- Gluten-free
Kai Yang
Grilled marinated chicken, usually served with sticky rice and spicy dipping sauce. A classic roadside and market favorite across Mukdahan.
- Gluten-free
Larb
Minced meat salad with lime, chili, herbs, and toasted rice powder. This Isan specialty is a signature local dish full of fresh, sharp flavors.
VT Namnueng
Long-running local spot for Vietnamese-style breakfast and snacks such as moo yor and fresh rolls. Simple atmosphere and popular with residents.
Krua Kaewmanee
Casual riverside restaurant known for Isan dishes, grilled fish, and Mekong views. Good choice for local flavors in a relaxed setting.
Suan Aharn Khai Muk
Well-known restaurant serving Isan and Thai dishes near the riverfront. Popular for shared plates, grilled items, and an easygoing family atmosphere.
Thai baht (฿)
Budget-friendly for Thailand. Guesthouses, local meals, and short taxi rides are usually cheap; upscale dining and hotels are limited but still modest by major city standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿50-100 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿150-300 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿500-1,000+ per person for upscale hotel dining.
- Coffee
- ฿40-80 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up small bills at cafes, leave 5-10% at nicer restaurants if no service charge, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan 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 Mukdahan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Khon Kaen to Mukdahan is $9 (€8) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan is 4h 30m to travel the 125 miles (202 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan leaves at 1:20 AM.
Yes, there are 15 direct buses a day from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan with Sahamittaphap. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan, you can count on Sahamittaphap for the best way to get you to Mukdahan. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Khon Kaen and Mukdahan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal, which is located around 4 miles (7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Mukdahan, located 1 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Khon Kaen and Mukdahan.
No, the bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan for bus company Sahamittaphap.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan:
- Sahamittaphap
- One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan:
- Sahamittaphap
- Additional pieces charged at 100 baht each
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan with the following bus company: Sahamittaphap
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan with the following bus company: Sahamittaphap.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan with the following bus company: Sahamittaphap.
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 Mukdahan, travelers should be cautious of common petty scams such as overcharging by tuk-tuk drivers and vendors, especially near popular tourist spots. Safety concerns include staying vigilant in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing. It is also advisable to use official transportation services and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours or transport to ensure a safe experience.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan
Most Khon Kaen to Mukdahan buses use the Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Mukdahan station pair. Use this guide to compare Khon Kaen and Mukdahan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Khon Kaen
Arrival bus stations in Mukdahan
Which Khon Kaen station do buses to Mukdahan leave from?
Buses from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan leave from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal. The station is 4 miles (7 km) from Khon Kaen city centre at 380 Prachasamoson Road, Nai Mueang, Mueang Khon Kaen District, Khon Kaen 40000, Thailand.
Khon Kaen Bus Terminal380 Prachasamoson Road, Nai Mueang, Mueang Khon Kaen District, Khon Kaen 40000, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Khon Kaen Bus Terminal from Khon Kaen city centre
Khon Kaen Bus Terminal is 7 km from Khon Kaen city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBlue Route, Red Route · 9m · $1 · every ~12 min
Blue Route, Red Route · 15m · $1 · every ~12 min
Blue Route · 25m · $1 · every ~22 min
Khon Kaen Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Khon Kaen 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 aTMs from multiple banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Mukdahan station do buses from Khon Kaen arrive at?
Buses from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan arrive at Mukdahan. Mukdahan is 0 miles (1 km) from Mukdahan city centre.
MukdahanMukdahan Bus Terminal, Samrong Kiat Road, Mukdahan 49000, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Mukdahan from Mukdahan city centre
Mukdahan is 1 km from Mukdahan city centre. Public transport options include:
Local songthaews and tuk-tuks
Mukdahan bus station facilities and services
Mukdahan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mukdahan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mukdahan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mukdahan: Wheelchair accessible.
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