The cheapest and fastest buses from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 1 buses that leave Nakhon Ratchasima for Khon Kaen on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 182 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 3 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 113 miles (182 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€4 Average price Cheapest | €42 Average price |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Nmakkn Group | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Nmakkn Group | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Nmakkn Group | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Nmakkn Group | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Nmakkn Group | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Nmakkn Group | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Nmakkn Group | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Nmakkn Group | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Nmakkn Group | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 AM Nakhon Ratchasima | 3h00 | 6:00 AM Khon Kaen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen
Buses from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 113 miles (182 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 113 miles (182 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 18:00 |
Bus providers: Nmakkn Group, Sombat Tour from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon KaenYou can travel by bus between Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen with Nmakkn Group, Sombat Tour for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen 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 Khon Kaen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal, which is located around 2.4 miles (3.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal, located 6.3 miles (10.1 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaen
- 04:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in 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
- Tuk-tuk service available
- 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
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