Nong Khai to Udon Thani bus with Local Bus Thailand

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nong Khai to Udon Thani

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$5

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h

Buses per day

10

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nong Khai to Udon Thani is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

Of the 10 buses that leave Nong Khai for Udon Thani on Sat, Jun 20, 10 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 52 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 1 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.

  • Local Bus Thailand
    6:00 AM1h03
    Nong Khai Bus Station
    7:03 AMUdonthani
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    0 transfers
  • Local Bus Thailand
    7:00 AM1h03
    Nong Khai Bus Station
    8:03 AMUdonthani
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    0 transfers
  • Local Bus Thailand
    8:00 AM1h03
    Nong Khai Bus Station
    9:03 AMUdonthani
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    0 transfers
  • Local Bus Thailand
    12:00 PM1h03
    Nong Khai Bus Station
    1:03 PMUdonthani
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    0 transfers
  • Udon Kaew Tour
    9:00 AM1h00
    Udon Kaew Office, Nong Khai
    10:00 AMUdon Thani Airport (uth)
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nong Khai to Udon Thani

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nong Khai to Udon Thani among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 32 miles (52 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$28

Average price

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 31m

Average total duration

1h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nong Khai to Udon Thani is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Nong Khai to Udon Thani:

A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nong Khai to Udon Thani costing on average $28 (€23).

The fastest way to travel from Nong Khai to Udon Thani is by train with an average journey time of 36m.

Other travel options to Udon Thani take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nong Khai and Udon Thani including taking a train and bus.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -7m sooner (1h 1m by bus vs 54m by car) and save roughly $-1.92 (€-1.57) compared to fuel and tolls ($9 (€7) vs $7 (€5)). 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 Local Bus Thailand, Udon Kaew 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.

Nong Khai to Udon Thani Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Local Bus Thailand
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
07:03AM
Duration
1h03
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
Local Bus Thailand
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:03AM
Duration
1h03
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
Local Bus Thailand
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:03AM
Duration
1h03
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
Udon Kaew Tour
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Udon Kaew Tour
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Local Bus Thailand
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
01:03PM
Duration
1h03
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
Udon Kaew Tour
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Udon Kaew Tour
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Udon Kaew Tour
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
Udon Kaew Tour
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$9

Live departures

Nong Khai to Udon Thani bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nong Khai to Udon Thani buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Local Bus Thailand6:00 AM Nong Khai Bus Station
1h03
7:03 AM Udonthani0 transfersDirect
Local Bus Thailand7:00 AM Nong Khai Bus Station
1h03
8:03 AM Udonthani0 transfersDirect
Local Bus Thailand8:00 AM Nong Khai Bus Station
1h03
9:03 AM Udonthani0 transfersDirect
Udon Kaew Tour9:00 AM Udon Kaew Office, Nong Khai
1h00
10:00 AM Udon Thani Airport (uth)0 transfersDirect
Udon Kaew Tour10:30 AM Udon Kaew Office, Nong Khai
1h00
11:30 AM Udon Thani Airport (uth)0 transfersDirect
Local Bus Thailand12:00 PM Nong Khai Bus Station
1h03
1:03 PM Udonthani0 transfersDirect
Udon Kaew Tour12:30 PM Udon Kaew Office, Nong Khai
1h00
1:30 PM Udon Thani Airport (uth)0 transfersDirect
Udon Kaew Tour2:00 PM Udon Kaew Office, Nong Khai
1h00
3:00 PM Udon Thani Airport (uth)0 transfersDirect
Udon Kaew Tour3:00 PM Udon Kaew Office, Nong Khai
1h00
4:00 PM Udon Thani Airport (uth)0 transfersDirect
Udon Kaew Tour5:00 PM Udon Kaew Office, Nong Khai
1h00
6:00 PM Udon Thani Airport (uth)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nong Khai to Udon Thani

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Buses from Nong Khai to Udon Thani run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 18:30, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 1h 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
32 miles (52 km)
Average bus duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
6:30 PM
Last bus
6:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
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

Bus providers: Local Bus Thailand, Udon Kaew Tour from Nong Khai to Udon ThaniYou can travel by bus between Nong Khai to Udon Thani with Local Bus Thailand, Udon Kaew Tour for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Local Bus Thailand

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Local Bus Thailand frequency
4 a day

Udon Kaew Tour

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Udon Kaew Tour frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Nong Khai to Udon Thani

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nong Khai to Udon Thani 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 Udon Thani, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nong Khai to Udon Thani can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nong Khai to Udon Thani is $9 (€7) ; 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 Nong Khai to Udon Thani is 1h 0m to travel the 32 miles (52 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 Nong Khai to Udon Thani leaves at 6:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nong Khai to Udon Thani leaves at 6:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Nong Khai to Udon Thani with Local Bus Thailand, Udon Kaew Tour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nong Khai to Udon Thani, you can count on Local Bus Thailand, Udon Kaew Tour for the best way to get you to Udon Thani. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nong Khai and Udon Thani and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nong Khai Bus Terminal, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Udon Thani, Northern Bus Terminal (Transport 2), located 2 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Udon Thani from Nong Khai is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nong Khai to Udon Thani is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nong Khai and Udon Thani including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Nong Khai to Udon Thani has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Nong Khai to Udon Thani.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Nong Khai to Udon Thani.
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 Nong Khai to Udon Thani.
No, luggage for the bus from Nong Khai to Udon Thani needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Nong Khai to Udon Thani.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Nong Khai to Udon Thani.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Nong Khai to Udon Thani.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Nong Khai to Udon Thani.
Since neither Nong Khai nor Udon Thani 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 Udon Thani, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi rides without meters, tuk-tuk drivers offering unsolicited tours, and inflated prices at certain markets or attractions. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping belongings secure is important. It's advisable to use reputable transportation services and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots to ensure a safe visit.
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 Nong Khai to Udon Thani

Nong Khai
Udon Thani
The major bus station for departures in Nong Khai is Nong Khai Bus Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nong Khai Bus Terminal for your trip from Nong Khai to Udon Thani.
Nong Khai Bus TerminalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
775 Meechai Road, Nong Khai 43000, Thailand
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Meechai Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available for passengers
Dining
Dining
  • Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transit options for Nong Khai Bus Terminal
  • Local Bus: Routes to city center
  • Songthaew: Various routes

Most popular bus connections from Nong Khai

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