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Khon Kaen National Museum
National museum displaying archaeology, prehistoric artifacts, and regional culture from northeast Thailand in a compact modern gallery.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phitsanulok 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 Phitsanulok to Khon Kaen will cost around Kč 261 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 261.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Phitsanulok to Khon Kaen, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 277 km distance in an average of 7 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 39 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 7 h 39 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 Phitsanulok to Khon Kaen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč 222 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 172 miles (277 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč 222 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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 Phitsanulok to Khon Kaen.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Esan Tour | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 08:59AM | Duration 7h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč 261 |
Operator Esan Tour | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 04:29PM | Duration 7h39 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč 230 |
Operator Esan Tour | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 7h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price Kč 261 |
Operator Esan Tour | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 01:59AM | Duration 7h39 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price Kč 230 |
The table below shows live departures for Phitsanulok to Khon Kaen 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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ESAN TOUR | 1:20 AM Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 | 7h39 | 8:59 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
ESAN TOUR | 3:50 PM Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 | 7h39 | 11:29 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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National museum displaying archaeology, prehistoric artifacts, and regional culture from northeast Thailand in a compact modern gallery.
University museum with fossils, dinosaur displays, and geology exhibits that explain the ancient landscapes of the Khorat Plateau.
University art venue presenting rotating contemporary exhibitions by Thai artists and students in an accessible campus setting.
Large central lake park with walking paths, evening atmosphere, and city views, ideal for relaxing and seeing local daily life.
Popular urban lake and park for jogging, cycling, and sunset views, with broad open space close to newer parts of the city.
Walkable university district with green spaces, student energy, and public cultural venues that reflect modern Khon Kaen life.
Spicy minced meat salad from Isan, usually pork or beef, with toasted rice, lime, herbs, and chili. It is a regional staple with bold smoky and sour flavors.
Grilled chicken marinated with garlic, coriander, and fish sauce, then charcoal-roasted. A classic Isan street and market favorite often eaten with sticky rice.
Hand-pounded green papaya salad with chili, lime, fish sauce, and often fermented crab or pla ra. It is one of Isan’s most iconic everyday dishes.
Polished hotel dining with Thai and international options. Suitable for a more refined meal, with comfortable service and a calm central-city atmosphere.
Casual local restaurant known for Isan favorites such as som tam, larb, grilled meats, and sticky rice in a lively, family-friendly setting.
Established venue for northeastern Thai dishes, especially grilled chicken, spicy salads, and sharing plates. Relaxed atmosphere popular with local groups.
Budget-friendly for Thai city travel: low-cost street food, affordable hotels, and cheap local transport make Khon Kaen cheaper than Bangkok or beach resorts.
Tipping is optional. Round up small bills at cafes, leave about 5-10% at nicer restaurants if no service charge, and round up taxi fares for convenience.
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Khon Kaen Bus Terminal, Khon Kaen -> Khon Kaen Railway Station, Khon Kaen
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phitsanulok 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.

Most Phitsanulok to Khon Kaen buses use the Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 to Khon Kaen Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Phitsanulok and Khon Kaen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 is 7 km from Phitsanulok city centre. Public transport options include:
Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 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 aTM machines from major Thai banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2.
Available at Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2: Wheelchair ramps and assistance available.
Khon Kaen Bus Terminal is 7 km from Khon Kaen city centre. Public transport options include:
Khon Kaen 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 aTMs from multiple banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal.
Available at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
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