Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek 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 Sam Yaek will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Nakhon Ratchasima for Sam Yaek on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 296 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 4 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.

  • Cherdchai Tour
    4:10 PM4h00
    Nakhon Ratchasima
    8:10 PMSam Yaek
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus for Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek 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 4h 0m. 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: 183 miles (296 km)

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Driving

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$32

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek is a bus with an average price of $19 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 0m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Nakhon Ratchasima and Sam Yaek.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 55m sooner (4h 0m by bus vs 4h 55m by car) and save roughly $13 (€10) compared to fuel and tolls ($19 (€16) vs $32 (€26)). 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.

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

Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$19

Compare prices and tickets Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek by bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek

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Buses from Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 16:10, the last at 16:10. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 4h 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
183 miles (296 km)
Average bus duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
4:10 PM
Last bus
4:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
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

FAQs: Bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek 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 Sam Yaek, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek is $19 (€16) ; 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 Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek is 4h 0m to travel the 183 miles (296 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 Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek leaves at 4:10 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek leaves at 4:10 PM.
When departing from Nakhon Ratchasima , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal . When arriving in Sam Yaek , you can end your journey in bus stations like Sam Yaek, Loeng Nok Tha Bus Terminal, Yasothon Bus Terminal .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sam Yaek, Loeng Nok Tha Bus Terminal, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Sam Yaek from Nakhon Ratchasima is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Nakhon Ratchasima and Sam Yaek.
No, the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek.
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 Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek.
No, luggage for the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek.
Since neither Nakhon Ratchasima nor Sam Yaek 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.
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 Sam Yaek, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced transportation fares and tuk-tuk drivers taking longer routes. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is advised. It's also important to stay aware of traffic safety due to busy roads and limited pedestrian infrastructure.
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 Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek

Most Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek buses use the Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal to Sam Yaek, Loeng Nok Tha Bus Terminal (สามแยก, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารเลิงนกทา) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nakhon Ratchasima and Sam Yaek bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Nakhon Ratchasima
Arrival bus stations in Sam Yaek

Which Nakhon Ratchasima station do buses to Sam Yaek leave from?

Buses from Nakhon Ratchasima to Sam Yaek leave from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Nakhon Ratchasima city centre at 999 Mittraphap Road, Nai Mueang, Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Ratchasima 30000, Thailand.
Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal999 Mittraphap Road, Nai Mueang, Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Ratchasima 30000, ThailandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal from Nakhon Ratchasima city centre

Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal is 2 km from Nakhon Ratchasima city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus2m · every ~22 min

Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services

Nakhon Ratchasima 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 in terminal. ATMs are aTMs from major Thai banks available.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.

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