Wang Thong District Local Museum
Small local collection presenting Wang Thong district history, community heritage, and everyday objects that help explain the area’s past.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$11
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$11
Fastest journey on Oct 29
6 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
6 h 11 m
Buses on Oct 29
1
Distance
262 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong 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 Wang Thong will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 1 buses from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct buses cover the 262 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 11 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest buses will take 6 h 11 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.
10:45 AM6h11Khon Kaen4:56 PMWang Thong$111One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 AM6h11Khon Kaen4:56 PMWang Thong$111One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong
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Buses from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 15:50. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 6h 11m.
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 162 miles (262 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 11m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 3:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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 Khon Kaen to Wang Thong trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong.
Cheap bus tickets from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Khon Kaen to Wang Thong is $12 (€10) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong leaves at 3:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong with Esan Tour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Khon Kaen to Wang Thong Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Esan Tour | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:22PM | Duration 7h52 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Esan Tour | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:56PM | Duration 6h11 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Esan Tour | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:22AM | Duration 7h52 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Esan Tour | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 11:56PM | Duration 6h11 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Khon Kaen to Wang Thong bus times
The table below shows live departures for Khon Kaen to Wang Thong buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESAN TOUR | 4:30 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 7h52 | 12:22 AM Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ESAN TOUR | 5:45 PM Chum Phae, Bus Terminal | 6h11 | 11:56 PM Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Khon Kaen to Wang Thong buses with Omio?
Esan Tour operates all buses services from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong.
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Bus providers: Esan Tour from Khon Kaen to Wang ThongYou can travel by bus between Khon Kaen to Wang Thong with Esan Tour for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Esan Tour
About
Established in 2016 in Thailand, operates large buses with a capacity for 40 passengers from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Station. The service includes luggage included in fare, excess luggage allowed for an additional fee, free onboard WiFi, and food options. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Esan Tour Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest Esan Tour Price
$12 (€10)
Esan Tour frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Khon Kaen and Wang Thong
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 Khon Kaen to Wang Thong, you can count on Esan Tour for the best way to get you to Wang Thong. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Khon Kaen and Wang Thong and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong for bus company Esan Tour.
No, the bus from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong:
- Esan Tour
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong:
- Esan Tour
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong with the following bus company: Esan Tour
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong.
Complete guide to Wang Thong
Things to do in Wang Thong
Discover the best of Wang Thong — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wang Thong trip today.
Wang Thong Folk Culture Exhibition Hall
Local art and culture venue focused on folk objects and rotating displays, giving visitors a modest introduction to nearby traditions.
Wang Thong Cultural Learning Center
Educational museum-style center with district stories and school-led exhibits, useful for understanding local identity and community development.
- Must visit
Kaeng Sopha Waterfall
Popular waterfall and forest recreation area in the district, valued for scenic cascades, picnic spots, and easy access from the main road.
- Recommended
Khek River Viewpoint
Large reservoir area with mountain views, roadside stops, and photo points, especially attractive during cooler months and sunrise hours.
Wang Thong Town Center
Important roadway through the district lined with shops and local services, useful for walking and seeing everyday life in central Wang Thong.
- Gluten-free
Kaeng Som Pla
Spicy hot-and-sour soup from nearby Phitsanulok, usually with river fish and herbs. It is a regional staple known for its bold chili heat and fragrant local greens.
- Gluten-free
Gai Yang
Grilled free-range chicken, marinated with garlic, pepper, and coriander root. Common across Lower Northern Thailand and popular at roadside eateries and markets.
- Gluten-free
Som Tam
Green papaya salad pounded with chili, lime, fish sauce, and often dried shrimp. A beloved everyday Thai dish found widely in Wang Thong food stalls.
ก๋วยเตี๋ยวห้อยขาวังทอง
Casual local restaurant known for noodle soups and Thai comfort dishes. Simple atmosphere and a convenient stop for travelers passing through Wang Thong.
ครัวบ้านสวน
Relaxed Thai restaurant serving grilled dishes, som tam, and shared plates. Popular for hearty local flavors in an informal setting.
Inthanin Wang Thong
Local café and drink stop for Thai coffee, iced beverages, and light snacks. Good for a quick break with an easygoing roadside atmosphere.
Thai baht (฿)
Budget-friendly for most travelers. Guesthouses, local meals, and short taxi trips usually cost less than in major Thai tourist hubs.
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+ per person for upscale dining in larger nearby cities.
- Coffee
- ฿40-80 for a coffee or iced drink.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave ฿20-50 at restaurants for good service if no service charge is added.
Plan your visit to Wang Thong
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 Wang Thong.
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 Wang Thong, travelers should be cautious of common local scams such as inflated prices for transportation and souvenirs, and unlicensed tour operators offering misleading deals. It's important to use official transportation services and verify prices beforehand. Travelers should also stay aware of their belongings in crowded areas to prevent petty theft.
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 Khon Kaen to Wang Thong
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong 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 Wang Thong, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Khon Kaen and Wang Thong.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong
Most Khon Kaen to Wang Thong buses use the Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to station pair. Use this guide to compare Khon Kaen and Wang Thong 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 Wang Thong
Which Khon Kaen station do buses to Wang Thong leave from?
Buses from Khon Kaen to Wang Thong 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 · $2 · every ~12 min
Blue Route, Red Route · 15m · $2 · every ~12 min
Blue Route · 25m · $2 · 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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