There are 7 ways to get from Ipoh to Ubon Ratchathani by bus, plane, train, ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Penang International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane PEN - UBP
9h 56m฿6,757–10,419Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ipoh to Hat Yaitrain Ets
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ubon Ratchathanitrain
33h 19m฿566–2,186Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Pasir Masbus
- Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Ubon Ratchathanibus
35h 21m฿1,836–14,980Fly from Ipoh
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane IPH - UBP
8h 15m฿5,669–19,731Train, train to Hat Yai, fly
- Take the train from Ipoh to Padang Besartrain
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane HDY - UBP
11h 27m฿3,318–5,350Train, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ipoh to Kl Sentraltrain
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane KUL - UBP
10h 54m฿2,577–10,484Bus, ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry
- Take the busferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Mochit New Van Terminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Ubon Ratchathani Bus Terminalbus
45h 40m฿3,468–4,975
Ipoh to Ubon Ratchathani by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Ubon Ratchathani is to train which costs ฿550 - ฿2200 and takes 33h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Ubon Ratchathani is to fly which takes 8h 15m and costs ฿5500 - ฿20000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipoh to Ubon Ratchathani. However, there are services departing from Terminal Meru Raya and arriving at Ubon Ratchathani via Pasir Mas, Sungai Kolok and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Ipoh to Ubon Ratchathani. However, there are services departing from Ipoh and arriving at Ubon Ratchathani via Hat Yai and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 19m.
The distance between Ipoh and Ubon Ratchathani is 1369 km.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Ubon Ratchathani without a car is to train which takes 33h 19m and costs ฿550 - ฿2200.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Ipoh to Ubon Ratchathani, including transfers.
Ipoh to Ubon Ratchathani bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, depart from Terminal Meru Raya station.
Ipoh to Ubon Ratchathani train services, operated by KTM Intercity, depart from Ipoh station.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Ubon Ratchathani is to train which takes 33h 19m and costs ฿550 - ฿2200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿1800 - ฿15000 and takes 35h 21m, you could also fly, which costs ฿5500 - ฿20000 and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand?
You can take a train from Ipoh to Ubon Ratchathani via Hat Yai and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal in around 33h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Ubon Ratchathani via Pasir Mas, Sungai Kolok, and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 35h 21m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–12,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–7,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–9,500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–7,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–19,000
Flights from Ipoh to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Singapore Changi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–28,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–12,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–12,000
Flights from Ipoh to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Singapore Changi, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–21,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–7,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–7,500
Flights from Ipoh to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Singapore Changi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–28,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–12,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–7,500
Flights from Ipoh to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Singapore Changi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–28,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–13,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Ipoh to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Singapore Changi, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–21,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–7,500
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–9,500
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Ipoh to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿75–390
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿75–110
- Express
- ฿270–390
Train from Ipoh to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿65–350
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿65–95
- Express
- ฿240–350
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿11–16
- Express
- ฿95–140
Train from Ipoh to Kl Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿40–270
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿40–65
- Express
- ฿180–270
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿300–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿300–360
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿320–410
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿670–730
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿490–540
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- customerenquiry@kliaekspres.com
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from KL Sentral to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–600
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
- Phone
- 011 1866 8811
- unititiexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- Unititi Express
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿190–250
- Website
- Unititi Express
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿160–310
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- hq@ekspresperdana.my
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Pasir Mas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿280–800
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–9,500
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–4,600
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,023
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- First Class
- ฿1,023
- Gold Class
- ฿780
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿664–1,114
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Express
- ฿664
- VIP
- ฿885
Bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Ubon Ratchathani Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿664–1,110
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Express
- ฿664
- VIP
- ฿885
- Phone
- +66 2 269 6999
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿879
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +60165217775
- kesatuanexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿440–700
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- +66 77-272-506
- krungsiamairbus@gmail.com
- Website
- krungsiamtour.com
Busferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Mochit New Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–2,100
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿910
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
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Booking & Getting There
Ipoh to Ubon Ratchathani bus services, operated by Ekspres Perdana, arrive at Pasir Mas station.
Ubon Ratchathani is 1h behind Ipoh. It is currently 9:25 PM in Ipoh and 8:25 PM in Ubon Ratchathani.
Ipoh to Ubon Ratchathani train services, operated by KTM Intercity, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Book your Ipoh to Ubon Ratchathani train tickets online with 12go.asia.
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