There are 5 ways to get from Surat Thani to Ubon Ratchathani by plane, bus, or train
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Fly
best- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane URT - UBP
6h 11m฿3,165–5,132Train
cheapest- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 32
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ubon Ratchathanitrain 23
25h 38m฿410–1,762Bus
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Ubon Ratchathanibus
20h 24m฿1,358–2,222Train via Bangkok
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamrutrain 32
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ubon Ratchathanitrain 23
22h 35m฿417–1,797Bus, train
- Take the bus from Surat Thani to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Mochit to Huai Thap Thanbus
- Take the train from Huai Thap Than to Ubon Ratchathanitrain 139
26h 33m฿1,136–6,618
Surat Thani to Ubon Ratchathani by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surat Thani to Ubon Ratchathani is to train which costs ฿410 - ฿1800 and takes 25h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Surat Thani to Ubon Ratchathani is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs ฿3100 - ฿5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Surat Thani to Ubon Ratchathani. However, there are services departing from Surat Thani Bus Terminal and arriving at Ubon Ratchathani via บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, สวนจตุจักร and Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 24m.
The distance between Surat Thani and Ubon Ratchathani is 953 km.
The best way to get from Surat Thani to Ubon Ratchathani without a car is to bus which takes 20h 24m and costs ฿1300 - ฿2300.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Surat Thani to Ubon Ratchathani, including transfers.
Surat Thani to Ubon Ratchathani bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Surat Thani Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Surat Thani to Ubon Ratchathani is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs ฿3100 - ฿5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿1300 - ฿2300 and takes 20h 24m, you could also train via Bangkok, which costs ฿410 - ฿1800 and takes 22h 35m.
Surat Thani to Ubon Ratchathani bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal station.
There are 56+ hotels available in Ubon Ratchathani.
What companies run services between Surat Thani, Thailand and Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet Air, and three other airlines fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Ubon Ratchathani via Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South), บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, สวนจตุจักร, นครชัยแอร์;Nakhonchai Air, and Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal in around 20h 24m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–7,500
Flights from Surat Thani to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Chiang Mai, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–11,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–33,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–33,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–5,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–7,500
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿210–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–570
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 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 Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿220–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿220–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–580
Train from Huai Thap Than to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–130
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿30–45
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿270–300
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿558–1,023
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- VIP
- ฿868
- Express
- ฿558
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,150
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- First Class
- ฿1,150
- Gold Class
- ฿874
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Surat Thani to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿550–5,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Mochit to Huai Thap Than
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿550–800
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sawadee-surin
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