Pattaya to Khon Kaen

Pattaya to Khon Kaen

Pattaya
Khon Kaen
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Pattaya to Khon Kaen Destination Reviews

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Roland S
They couldn't speak English so good including the chauffeur of the bus, missed stopping at the bus station I requested
Pattaya to Khon Kaen, Bus Express, Chan Tour (ชาญทัวร์), Dec 17, 2025
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Ryan T
The service is poor communication, amenities not there for what is charging. The Redbus in Cambodia is out standing, better than expected in amenities.
Pattaya to Khon Kaen, Bus Express, Chan Tour (ชาญทัวร์), Jun 4, 2025
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Pattaya to Khon Kaen Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Glassflower
Comfort Car 3pax
Any time
+8h
$202.50
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
13:00
16:15
$136.23
Bus
Chan Tour
Express
13:50
00:30
$20.63
Bus
Chan Tour
Express
14:15
00:00
$20.63
  3.5
Bus
Chan Tour
Express
14:45
00:30
$20.63
  3.5
Flight
Thai Lion Air
Economy
15:05
13:25
$139.14
Flight
Thai Lion Air
Economy
16:10
15:20
$102.47
Bus
Chan Tour
Express
17:20
04:00
$20.63
Bus
Chan Tour
Express
17:45
04:00
$20.63
  3.5
Bus
Chan Tour
Express
18:20
03:30
$20.63
  3.5
Bus
Chan Tour
Express
18:45
05:25
$23.80
Bus
Chan Tour
Express
19:16
05:01
$20.63
  3.5
Bus
Chan Tour
Express
19:45
06:00
$20.63
  3.5
Bus
Chan Tour
Express
20:20
05:30
$20.63

How to get from Pattaya to Khon Kaen

When you want to get from Pattaya to Khon Kaen, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Train
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus+van ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 336.05. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 15.54.

How far is Pattaya from Khon Kaen?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Pattaya to Khon Kaen. Your trip will be a total of 229 miles (367 km). The flying distance is 229 miles (367 km).

How long does it take to get from Pattaya to Khon Kaen?

The travel time from Pattaya to Khon Kaen can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 8 to 12 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Pattaya to Khon Kaen?

The cost of the trip from Pattaya to Khon Kaen varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is 407 Pattana (407 พัฒนา): travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 15.54 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 336.05.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Pattaya to Khon Kaen:

  • Bus tickets - USD 15.55 to USD 24.15;
  • Train+Van price: USD 22.85. From Pattaya to Khon Kaen starting from 13:30 Terminal 21 until 13:30 Terminal 21
  • Bus+Van price: USD 23.90. From Pattaya to Khon Kaen starting from 05:30 Jomtien Night Market until 19:00 Jomtien Night Market

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 220.15 to USD 336.06.

How many trips per day are there between Pattaya and Khon Kaen?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • 6 by Bus+Van from Pattaya to Khon Kaen starting from 05:30 Jomtien Night Market until 19:00 Jomtien Night Market
  • Buses start plying the route from 18:10 - you can also take a bus as late as 18:25. There are 4 available bus trips every day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Pattaya to Khon Kaen any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Pattaya to Khon Kaen is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Pattaya to Khon Kaen. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 220.15.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Pattaya to Khon Kaen

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Pattaya to Khon Kaen? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 70% chosen Train+Van
  • 30% decided to go for a bus.

Transportation from Pattaya to Khon Kaen

Facts about the transport from Pattaya to Khon Kaen

Cheapest Transport$16
Fastest Transport7h 20m
Earliest Departure5:30 AM
Latest Departure7:00 PM
Departures per day14
Distance367 kilometers
Transport Companies12Go Transport, 407 Pattana, Andaman Shuttle, Glassflower, Nakhonchai Air, Tawanok Tour, Thai Railway