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There are 7 ways to get from Bangkok to Kobe by bus, plane, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Publich Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Kansai International Airport, train

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    1. Take the bus from Thepharak Junction to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane BKK - KIX
    3. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    9h 1m
    ¥23,445–67,089

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Bangkok to Shanghaicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3d 16h
    ¥87,975–123,186

  3. Publich Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Kobe

    1. Take the bus from Thepharak Junction to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane BKK - UKB
    11h 7m
    ¥44,355–110,439

  4. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Kansai International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane DMK - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    9h 5m
    ¥23,626–48,366

  5. Publich Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Thepharak Junction to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane BKK - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain train
    10h 24m
    ¥29,295–49,489

  6. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane DMK - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain train
    10h 3m
    ¥27,333–60,624

  7. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Kobe

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane DMK - UKB
    10h 36m
    ¥30,028–81,670

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket¥19,508Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Kobe, Japan?

Thai AirAsia, Skymark Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Kobe (UKB) 4 times a day.

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