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Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Natural History Museum
Regional museum with archaeological objects, folk culture displays, and exhibits introducing southern Thailand’s history and traditions.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nong Khai to Hat Yai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nong Khai to Hat Yai will cost around DKK 346 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 346.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Nong Khai to Hat Yai, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 1233 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 30 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 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.

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Buses from Nong Khai to Hat Yai run on average 1 times per day, taking around 25h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at DKK 347 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 08:30. The fastest bus covers the 766 miles (1233 km) distance in 25h 30m.
Distance 766 miles (1233 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price DKK 347 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 25h 30m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 8:30 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nong Khai to Hat Yai.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Piya Chaipat | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 343 |
Operator Piya Chaipat | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price DKK 374 |
The table below shows live departures for Nong Khai to Hat Yai buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:00 AM Nong Khai | 25h30 | 4:30 AM Hat Yai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Regional museum with archaeological objects, folk culture displays, and exhibits introducing southern Thailand’s history and traditions.
University-based museum presenting fossils, zoology, minerals, and educational displays. Good for families and visitors interested in science.
Art space that hosts changing exhibitions by local and student artists. Worth a visit for a contemporary creative perspective in Hat Yai.
Major city park with a reservoir, temples, cable car area, and viewpoints. A practical choice for walking, light recreation, and city panoramas.
Busy downtown shopping street area known for hotels, malls, and evening activity. Useful for experiencing central Hat Yai on foot.
A hill viewpoint outside the core city, visited for broad scenery and cooler air. Best for travelers seeking a quieter local lookout.
Southern Thai fried chicken, marinated and deep-fried until crisp, often served with sticky rice and fried shallots. Hat Yai is especially famous for this dish.
Muslim-style curry noodle soup with rich coconut broth, chicken or beef, and spices. A long-standing breakfast and comfort food in Southern Thailand.
Fragrant turmeric rice cooked with spiced chicken, common in Southern Thai Muslim communities. It is a local staple valued for its aroma and savory depth.
Popular Muslim restaurant known for khao mok gai, roti, and curries. Casual and dependable for local breakfast or lunch.
Refined Thai dining with seafood and Southern specialties in a polished hotel setting suited to a more formal meal.
Well-known local spot for Hat Yai fried chicken, sticky rice, and simple Southern Thai dishes in a busy, casual setting.
Budget-friendly for Thai city travel. Hotels, local meals, and tuk-tuks cost less than in Bangkok or Phuket, though malls and tourist areas charge more.
Tipping is not expected but appreciated. Round up taxis, leave ฿20-50 at casual restaurants, and 5-10% at nicer places if no service charge is added.
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Most Nong Khai to Hat Yai buses use the Nong Khai Bus Terminal to Hat Yai, Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Nong Khai and Hat Yai bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nong Khai Bus Terminal is 1 km from Nong Khai city centre. Public transport options include:
Nong Khai Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks.
Ticket office support is available at Nong Khai Bus Terminal.
Available at Nong Khai Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nong Khai Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
Hat Yai, Bus Terminal is 1 km from Hat Yai city centre. Public transport options include:
Hat Yai, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Ticket office support is available at Hat Yai, Bus Terminal.
Available at Hat Yai, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hat Yai, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
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