The distance between Khon Kaen and Chumphon is around 907km (564 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 4h 25m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Khon Kaen to Chumphon by plane, taxi, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Khon Kaen (KKC) to Ranong (UNN) then take a taxi to Chumphon.
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Take the bus to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal and then to Chumphon.
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Take the train to Bang Sue Junction and then to Chumphon.
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There are several options for getting from Khon Kaen to Chumphon by plane, taxi, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around THB 655 ($18) and will take around 16hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a taxi and arrive in approximately 4h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately THB 10,025 ($275).
The distance between Khon Kaen and Chumphon is around 907km (564 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 795km (494 miles)
It takes around 4h 25m to get from Khon Kaen and Chumphon by plane and taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 12h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Khon Kaen to Chumphon is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx THB 10,025 ($275).
The cheapest way to travel between Khon Kaen and Chumphon, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around THB 655 ($18) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Khon Kaen and Chumphon. It typically takes around 16hrs and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Khon Kaen to Chumphon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nam Phong and Bang Sue Junction. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 16hrs.
State Railway of Thailand run train services between Khon Kaen and Chumphon. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 16hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Khon Kaen and Chumphon. It typically takes around 14h 30m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Khon Kaen to Chumphon. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 14h 30m.
Rung Prasert Tour, The Transport Company, Sombat Tour, Bang Saphan Tour and Monsiri Travel run regular bus services between Khon Kaen and Chumphon. Buses run twice daily and take around 14h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Khon Kaen to Chumphon. We recommend that you fly from Khon Kaen (KKC) to Ranong (UNN) then take a taxi to Chumphon. instead which will take 4h 25m.
The closest major airport to Chumphon is Chumphon Airport (CJM) (CJM) which is approximately 54km (33 miles) from Chumphon. Surat Thani Airport (URT) (URT) and Phuket International Airport (HKT) (HKT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Khon Kaen and Chumphon. The distance is around 907km (564 miles) by road and it will take around 12h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Khon Kaen to Chumphon is to fly and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 4h 25m and will usually cost around THB 10,025 ($275).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Taxi + 2 similar | 4h 25m | THB 10,025($275) | every 2 hours | 1,029km (640 miles) |
Train and Plane | 4h 35m | THB 4,250($115) | twice daily | 1,093km (679 miles) |
Bus and Plane | 7h 30m | THB 6,065($165) | twice daily | 973km (605 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 14h 30m | THB 765($21) | twice daily | 908km (564 miles) |
Bus via Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 | 15h 25m | THB 1,015($28) | twice daily | 924km (574 miles) |
Train | 16hrs | THB 655($18) | twice daily | 1,052km (654 miles) |
Drive | 12h 50m | THB 2,905($80) | on demand | 907km (564 miles) |
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State Railway of Thailand
The following major airports near Chumphon offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Thailand and internationally.