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Korat Museum of Art
Modern art museum founded by a local artist, showing Thai contemporary works in a distinctive building near the city.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from That Phanom to Nakhon Ratchasima is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from That Phanom to Nakhon Ratchasima will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 buses from That Phanom to Nakhon Ratchasima, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 354 km distance in an average of 9 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 47 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 9 h 47 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 That Phanom to Nakhon Ratchasima run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:40, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 219 miles (354 km) distance in 9h 47m.
Distance 219 miles (354 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€14) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 47m |
First bus 12:40 PM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from That Phanom to Nakhon Ratchasima.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Thaisanguan Tour | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 08:17PM | Duration 9h47 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
The table below shows live departures for That Phanom to Nakhon Ratchasima buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:30 AM That Phanom | 9h47 | 8:17 PM Nakhon Ratchasima | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Modern art museum founded by a local artist, showing Thai contemporary works in a distinctive building near the city.
Museum at Suranaree University of Technology with dinosaur fossils and geology displays, ideal for families and visitors interested in prehistoric Korat.
Small museum in Phimai with archaeological finds and exhibits that help explain the history of the nearby Khmer sanctuary.
Large public park in central Korat with a lake, walking paths, and evening exercise crowds. Good for a relaxed local atmosphere.
Green area around the historic moat remnants and city wall zone, offering an easy walk between major monuments and local neighborhoods.
Night market and pedestrian-friendly shopping area popular for strolling, casual browsing, and experiencing everyday city life after dark.
Spicy Isan papaya salad pounded with lime, fish sauce, chili, tomato, and often fermented fish. A signature everyday dish across Korat and northeastern Thailand.
Grilled free-range chicken marinated with garlic, pepper, and fish sauce, then charcoal-roasted. A classic Isan pairing with sticky rice in Korat markets.
Steamed glutinous rice served in small baskets. It is the staple starch of Isan meals and traditionally eaten by hand with grilled meats and salads.
Casual local favorite for Isan classics such as som tam, grilled chicken, and larb in a lively, straightforward setting popular with residents.
Established Thai restaurant known for Korat and Isan dishes, with a comfortable family atmosphere and a broad menu suited to groups.
Relaxed restaurant serving northeastern Thai food and grilled specialties, popular for shared dishes and casual evening meals.
Budget-friendly for Thai city travel. Hotels, local meals, and transport usually cost less than in Bangkok or major beach destinations.
Tipping is not required. Round up small bills in cafes or taxis, and leave about 5-10% at restaurants for good service if no service charge is added.
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Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal -> Nakhon Ratchasima Railway Station, Nakhon Ratchasima
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from That Phanom to Nakhon Ratchasima 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 Nakhon Ratchasima, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most That Phanom to Nakhon Ratchasima buses use the That Phanom, Bus Station (สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารท่าพนม) to Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare That Phanom and Nakhon Ratchasima bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
That Phanom, Bus Station (สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารท่าพนม) is 1 km from That Phanom city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
That Phanom, Bus Station (สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารท่าพนม) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls available outside the station
Ticket office support is available at That Phanom, Bus Station (สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารท่าพนม).
Available at That Phanom, Bus Station (สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารท่าพนม): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at That Phanom, Bus Station (สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารท่าพนม): Basic wheelchair access.
Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal is 2 km from Nakhon Ratchasima city centre. Public transport options include:
Nakhon Ratchasima 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 in terminal. ATMs are aTMs from major Thai banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal.
Available at Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
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