Khon Kaen to Thoen bus with Esarn Tour

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Khon Kaen to Thoen

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

10 h

Average duration

10 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

406 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Khon Kaen to Thoen 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 Thoen will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Khon Kaen for Thoen on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 406 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 10 h 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.

  • Esarn Tour
    2:30 AM10h00
    Khon Kaen
    12:30 PMThoen
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Khon Kaen to Thoen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Khon Kaen to Thoen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $19.

Distance: 252 miles (406 km)

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Driving

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$17

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Khon Kaen to Thoen is a bus with an average price of $21.
The fastest way to travel from Khon Kaen to Thoen is by bus with an average journey time of 10h 27m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Khon Kaen and Thoen.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Khon Kaen to Thoen among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -3h -48m sooner (10h 27m by bus vs 7h 39m by car) and save roughly $-4.55 compared to fuel and tolls ($21 vs $17). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Esarn Tour.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Khon Kaen to Thoen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Esarn Tour
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Esarn Tour
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$20

Live departures

Khon Kaen to Thoen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Khon Kaen to Thoen buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Esarn Tour9:30 AM Khon Kaen
10h00
7:30 PM Thoen0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, August 4
Esarn Tour2:30 AM Khon Kaen
10h00
12:30 PM Thoen0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Khon Kaen to Thoen

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Buses from Khon Kaen to Thoen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 09:30. The fastest bus covers the 252 miles (406 km) distance in 10h 0m.

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
252 miles (406 km)
Average bus duration
10h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$19
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
10h 0m
First bus
2:30 AM
Last bus
9:30 AM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Bus providers: Esarn Tour from Khon Kaen to ThoenYou can travel by bus between Khon Kaen to Thoen with Esarn Tour for as low as $19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$19

FAQs: Bus from Khon Kaen to Thoen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Khon Kaen to Thoen 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 Thoen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Khon Kaen to Thoen can start from as little as $19 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Khon Kaen to Thoen is $21 ; 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 Thoen is 10h 0m to travel the 252 miles (406 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 Thoen leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Khon Kaen to Thoen leaves at 9:30 AM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Khon Kaen to Thoen with Esarn Tour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Khon Kaen to Thoen, you can count on Esarn Tour for the best way to get you to Thoen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Khon Kaen and Thoen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Khon Kaen , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Khon Kaen Bus Terminal . When arriving in Thoen , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lampang Bus Terminal, Thoen District .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 Lampang Bus Terminal, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Thoen from Khon Kaen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Khon Kaen to Thoen is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Khon Kaen and Thoen.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Khon Kaen to Thoen.
No, the bus from Khon Kaen to Thoen has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Khon Kaen to Thoen.
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 Thoen.
No, luggage for the bus from Khon Kaen to Thoen needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Khon Kaen to Thoen.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Khon Kaen to Thoen.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Khon Kaen to Thoen.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Khon Kaen to Thoen.
Since neither Khon Kaen nor Thoen are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Thailand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Khon Kaen to Thoen among Omio's users.
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 Thoen, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and public transport areas. There are occasional reports of overcharging or inflated prices by local vendors and taxi drivers unfamiliar with fixed rates. It's advisable to agree on prices beforehand and keep valuables secure. Natural hazards such as uneven terrain and sudden weather changes can also pose safety risks during outdoor activities.
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 Thoen

Most Khon Kaen to Thoen buses use the Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Lampang Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Khon Kaen and Thoen 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 Thoen

Which Khon Kaen station do buses to Thoen leave from?

Buses from Khon Kaen to Thoen 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, ThailandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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.

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