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Khon Kaen · Thailand

Buses to Khon Kaen

The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.

Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Khon Kaen, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.

Buses from Khon Kaen: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Khon Kaen to Udon ThaniThailand108 km (67 mi)about 2 h 11 min
Khon Kaen to VientianeLaos171 km (106 mi)about 3 h 19 min
Khon Kaen to Nakhon RatchasimaThailand182 km (113 mi)about 3 h 31 min
Khon Kaen to SavannakhetLaos206 km (128 mi)about 3 h 57 min
Khon Kaen to Ubon RatchathaniThailand254 km (158 mi)about 4 h 48 min
Khon Kaen to Kabin BuriThailand302 km (188 mi)about 5 h 40 min
Khon Kaen to Si Maha PhotThailand310 km (193 mi)about 5 h 49 min
Khon Kaen to Khlong LuangThailand354 km (220 mi)about 6 h 36 min
Khon Kaen to Nong ChokThailand357 km (222 mi)about 6 h 40 min
Khon Kaen to Siem ReapCambodia360 km (224 mi)about 6 h 43 min
Khon Kaen to Khlong Sam WaThailand364 km (226 mi)about 6 h 47 min
Khon Kaen to Sai MaiThailand366 km (227 mi)about 6 h 49 min
Khon Kaen to Ho Chi Minh CityVietnam748 km (465 mi)about 13 h 40 min
Khon Kaen to HanoiVietnam599 km (372 mi)about 11 h
Khon Kaen to BangkokThailand390 km (242 mi)about 7 h 15 min
Khon Kaen to HaiphongVietnam637 km (396 mi)about 11 h 41 min
Khon Kaen to Phnom PenhCambodia588 km (365 mi)about 10 h 48 min
Khon Kaen to Cần ThơVietnam781 km (485 mi)about 14 h 16 min
Khon Kaen to Kuala LumpurMalaysia1,485 km (923 mi)about 26 h 53 min
Khon Kaen to HuếVietnam508 km (316 mi)about 9 h 22 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

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How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.