Samut Prakan to Khon Kaen by bus, train, flight, taxi from THB 237

How to get from Samut Prakan to Khon Kaen

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

Flight
Bus
Train
Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Train 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 401.51. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 7.52.

How much does it cost to get from Samut Prakan to Khon Kaen?

The cost of the trip from Samut Prakan to Khon Kaen varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Thai Railway (การรถไฟแห่งประเทศไทย): travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 7.52 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 401.51.

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

Train tickets - USD 7.52 to USD 53.77;
Bus tickets - USD 13.39 to USD 22.00;
Plane tickets - USD 44.72 to USD 93.95;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 144.54 to USD 401.51.

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

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

Buses start plying the route from 07:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:55. There are 70 available bus trips every day.
Flights from Samut Prakan to Khon Kaen depart during the day - there are approximately 12 departures a day.
Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 10 trains per day.
Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Samut Prakan to Khon Kaen any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Samut Prakan to Khon Kaen. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 44.72.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Samut Prakan to Khon Kaen

Hahn Air Systems, Thai Airways, Thai Airways, Thai Vietjet (ไทยเวียดเจ็ทแอร์)

Buses

Taking a bus from Samut Prakan 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 Samut Prakan 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 144.54.

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

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Samut Prakan to Khon Kaen

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Samut Prakan 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:

94% decided to go for a bus.
5% users enjoyed a train ride.
1% Other

Transportation from Samut Prakan to Khon Kaen

Facts about the transport from Samut Prakan to Khon Kaen

Cheapest Transport	$8
Fastest Transport	1h
Earliest Departure	6:55 AM
Latest Departure	11:55 PM
Departures per day	115
Distance	395 kilometers
Transport Companies	Chan Tour, Cherdchai Tour, Firstplan Transport Services, Hahn Air Systems, Kanokwan Travel, Kim Transfers Thailand, Nakhonchai Air, Sawadee Esan, Sombat Tour, Thai Airways, Thai Railway, Thai Railways, Thai Vietjet, Thailand Limo by Datum

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Samut Prakan to Khon Kaen