Bangkok to Khon Kaen bus with Nakhonchaiair

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bangkok to Khon Kaen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

18S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

22S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

6 h

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

6 h 2 m

Buses on 28 Sept

33

Distance

390 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bangkok to Khon Kaen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bangkok to Khon Kaen will cost around 22S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 18S$.

Fast coaches

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 33 buses from Bangkok to Khon Kaen, including 33 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 390 km distance in an average of 6 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 7 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.

  • Cherdchai Tour
    8:20 AM7h00
    Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
    3:20 PMKhon Kaen Bus Terminal
    18 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Cherdchai Tour
    8:30 PM7h00
    Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
    3:30 AMKhon Kaen Bus Terminal
    18 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Cherdchai Tour
    7:15 PM6h45
    Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
    2:00 AMKhon Kaen Bus Terminal
    18 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Chan Tour
    7:35 PM7h25
    Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
    3:00 AMKhon Kaen Bus Terminal
    20 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Chan Tour
    7:30 PM8h00
    Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
    3:30 AMKhon Kaen Bus Terminal
    20 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Bangkok to Khon Kaen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Khon Kaen coaches for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Nakhonchaiair7:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h40
2:10 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair8:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h30
2:30 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Cherdchai Tour8:20 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
7h00
3:20 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair9:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h30
3:30 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair9:15 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h17
3:32 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair9:55 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h30
4:25 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair10:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
7h30
5:30 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair10:15 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h25
4:40 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair10:55 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
7h00
5:55 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair11:05 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h15
5:20 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair11:15 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h30
5:45 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair1:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h20
7:20 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair1:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h30
7:45 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair2:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h25
9:10 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair3:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h20
10:05 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair4:10 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h15
10:25 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair5:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h20
11:35 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair6:50 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h20
1:10 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Cherdchai Tour7:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h45
2:00 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Chan Tour7:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
8h00
3:30 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair7:35 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h22
1:57 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Chan Tour7:35 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
7h25
3:00 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Cherdchai Tour8:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
7h00
3:30 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair8:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h08
2:53 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair9:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h05
3:05 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair9:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h07
3:52 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair10:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h08
4:23 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair10:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
7h15
5:45 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair10:46 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h00
4:46 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair11:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h07
5:37 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair11:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h00
5:45 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair11:55 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h07
6:02 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Nakhonchaiair11:59 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h00
5:59 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Khon Kaen

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Buses from Bangkok to Khon Kaen run on average 31 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 17S$ if you book in advance.

There are 31 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 390 km distance in 5h 25m.

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
390 km
Average bus duration
6h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
17S$
Buses per day
31
Direct buses
31
Fastest bus
5h 25m
First bus
12:01 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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: Nakhonchaiair, Cherdchai Tour, Chan Tour, JK, Lotus Phiboon Tour, Sunbus, Phu Kradueng Tour from Bangkok to Khon KaenYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Khon Kaen with Nakhonchaiair, Cherdchai Tour, Chan Tour, JK, Lotus Phiboon Tour, Sunbus, Phu Kradueng Tour for as low as 17S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Phu Kradueng Tour

About
Established in Thailand, operates from Mochit. The fleet includes sleeper coaches, express buses, ordinary buses, and second class buses. Night bus service is available. Luggage is included in the fare. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not allowed. Food options are provided onboard, with seat reservations and bathrooms ensuring a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Phu Kradueng Tour Duration
9h 27m
Cheapest Phu Kradueng Tour Price
21S$
Phu Kradueng Tour frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

Sunbus

About
Established in 1995 in Thailand, operates from Bangkok Bus Terminal (Chatuchak) with VIP buses featuring 28 seats. The service does not include night buses and is not accessible. Luggage is included, but additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi and food options are available. Seat reservations are permitted, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sunbus Duration
8h 46m
Cheapest Sunbus Price
25S$
Sunbus frequency
2 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Toilets

Nakhonchaiair

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nakhonchaiair Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Nakhonchaiair Price
19S$
Nakhonchaiair frequency
29 a day

Cherdchai Tour

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cherdchai Tour Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Cherdchai Tour Price
17S$
Cherdchai Tour frequency
3 a day

Chan Tour

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chan Tour Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Chan Tour Price
20S$
Chan Tour frequency
2 a day

JK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JK Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest JK Price
19S$
JK frequency
1 a day

Lotus Phiboon Tour

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lotus Phiboon Tour Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Lotus Phiboon Tour Price
17S$
Lotus Phiboon Tour frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bangkok to Khon Kaen coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Khon Kaen by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Khon Kaen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bangkok to Khon Kaen can start from as little as 17S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bangkok to Khon Kaen is 21S$; 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 coach from Bangkok to Khon Kaen is 5h 25m to travel the 390 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bangkok to Khon Kaen leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bangkok to Khon Kaen leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 31 direct coaches a day from Bangkok to Khon Kaen with JK, Cherdchai Tour, Lotus Phiboon Tour, Sunbus, Chan Tour, Nakhonchaiair, Phu Kradueng Tour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bangkok to Khon Kaen, you can count on JK, Cherdchai Tour, Lotus Phiboon Tour, Sunbus, Chan Tour, Nakhonchaiair, Phu Kradueng Tour for the best way to get you to Khon Kaen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bangkok and Khon Kaen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bangkok , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal) . When arriving in Khon Kaen , you can end your trip in coach stations like Khon Kaen Bus Terminal, Chum Phae, Bus Terminal .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), which is located around 8 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal, located 7 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bangkok and Khon Kaen including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, the coach from Bangkok to Khon Kaen has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bangkok to Khon Kaen for coach company Sunbus, Phu Kradueng Tour.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bangkok to Khon Kaen.
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 coach from Bangkok to Khon Kaen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bangkok to Khon Kaen:
  • Phu Kradueng Tour
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bangkok to Khon Kaen.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bangkok to Khon Kaen.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bangkok to Khon Kaen with the following coach company: Phu Kradueng Tour
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bangkok to Khon Kaen.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bangkok to Khon Kaen.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bangkok and Khon Kaen

Most Bangkok to Khon Kaen buses use the Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal to Khon Kaen Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Khon Kaen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bangkok
Arrival bus stations in Khon Kaen

Which Bangkok station do buses to Khon Kaen leave from?

Buses from Bangkok to Khon Kaen leave from Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal. The station is 8 km from Bangkok city centre at Mo Chit Bus Terminal, 999 Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand.
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus TerminalMo Chit Bus Terminal, 999 Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand+66 64 806 0265WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal from Bangkok city centre

Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus509 Inbound · 37m · 2S$ · every ~6 min
2-37 · 1h 1m · 2S$ · every ~8 min

Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services

Bangkok, Chatuchak 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 various food stalls available inside terminal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.

Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak)Chatuchak Bus Terminal, Mo Chit 2, Bangkok 10900, ThailandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) from Bangkok city centre

Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus509 Inbound · 41m · 2S$ · every ~6 min
2-37 · 1h 3m · 2S$ · every ~8 min

Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) bus station facilities and services

Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) 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 available inside terminal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak): Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.

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