There are 8 ways to get from Bangkok to Phon by bus, train, taxi, car or plane
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Cheapest
Train
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Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station to Muang Phon Station
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Bangkok to Phon
Drive
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Drive from Bangkok to Phon
Fly Suvarnabhumi to Khon Kaen, taxi
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Fly from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Khon Kaen (KKC)
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Take a taxi from Khon Kaen to Phon
Fly Don Muang to Khon Kaen, taxi
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Fly from Don Muang (DMK) to Khon Kaen (KKC)
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Take a taxi from Khon Kaen to Phon
Fly Don Muang to Buri Ram, taxi
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Fly from Don Muang (DMK) to Buri Ram (BFV)
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Take a taxi from Buri Ram to Phon
Fly Don Muang to Roi Et, taxi
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Fly from Don Muang (DMK) to Roi Et (ROI)
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Take a taxi from Roi Et to Phon
Bangkok to Phon by train
The train journey time between Bangkok and Phon is around 5h 54m and covers a distance of around 404 km. Operated by State Railway of Thailand, the Bangkok to Phon train service departs from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station and arrives in Muang Phon Station. Typically 21 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Phon is to bus which costs ฿280 - ฿600 and takes 5h 46m.
The quickest way to get from Bangkok to Phon is to fly and taxi which costs ฿1300 - ฿3300 and takes 3h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bangkok Mochit and arriving at Phon. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station station and arriving at Muang Phon Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Bangkok and Phon is 322 km. The road distance is 377.5 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Phon without a car is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs ฿280 - ฿600.
The bus from Bangkok Mochit to Phon takes 5h 46m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Bangkok to Phon bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Bangkok Mochit station.
Bangkok to Phon train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Phon is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs ฿280 - ฿600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿130 - ฿1900 and takes 5h 54m.
- Distance: 321.7 km
- Duration: 5h 46m
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Phon, Thailand?
Sombat Tour operates a bus from Bangkok Mochit to Phon twice daily. Tickets cost ฿280 - ฿600 and the journey takes 5h 46m. Alternatively, State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station to Muang Phon Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost ฿130 - ฿1900 and the journey takes 5h 54m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Muang to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950 - ฿3700
Flights from Don Muang to Buri Ram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿800 - ฿3000
Flights from Don Muang to Roi Et
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1000 - ฿4100
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1300 - ฿3800
- Website
- thaismileair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1300 - ฿3800
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿850 - ฿2900
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Muang to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1000 - ฿2500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Muang to Buri Ram
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950 - ฿3400
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station to Muang Phon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿130 - ฿1900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://www.railway.co.th/Home/Index
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130 - ฿230
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600 - ฿850
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿340 - ฿470
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿950 - ฿1300
- Train No.75
- ฿190 - ฿400
- Train No.133
- ฿168
- Train No.25
- ฿700 - ฿1900
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit to Phon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿280 - ฿600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Star
- ฿282
- Super
- ฿340 - ฿430
- Supreme
- ฿430 - ฿600
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Estimated price
- ฿2700 - ฿3300
Tom Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 281 2537
- Website
- tomtaxiservice.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
GoodTaxiThai
- Phone
- +66 85 046 6356
- Website
- goodtaxithai.com
All Thai taxi
- Phone
- +66 2 018 9799
- Website
- allthaitaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Khon Kaen Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h.
Bangkok to Phon bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Phon station.
Bangkok to Phon train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Muang Phon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to Phon is 378 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Bangkok to Phon.
Thai Airways International, Thai Vietjet Air and Thai Smile offer flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Khon Kaen Airport.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Suvarnabhumi Airport is to train which takes 26 min and costs ฿35 - ฿45.