How to travel from Ko Lan to Khon Kaen, Thailand
The distance between Ko Lan and Khon Kaen is around 522km (324 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 25m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Ko Lan to Khon Kaen by ferry, bus, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Khon Kaen → Ko Lan if you're planning a return trip.
Ferry, Bus and Plane
Take a ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya then take the bus to Suvarnabhumi then fly from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Khon Kaen (KKC).
- Duration4h 25m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical costTHB 1,600($44)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Ferry, Bus and Train
Take a ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya then take the bus to Bangkok Ekkamai then take the train to Khon Kaen.
- Duration10h 15m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical costTHB 655($18)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya, bus
Take a ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya then take the bus to Makkasan Bus Station and then to Khon Kaen.
- Duration10h 40m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical costTHB 910($25)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ko Lan and Khon Kaen
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Ko Lan to Khon Kaen by ferry, bus, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then take the train which costs around THB 545 ($15) and will take around 11h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry, then take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately THB 1,600 ($44).
The distance between Ko Lan and Khon Kaen is around 522km (324 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 456km (283 miles)
It takes around 10h 15m to get from Ko Lan and Khon Kaen by ferry, bus and train.
The quickest way to get from Ko Lan to Khon Kaen is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx THB 1,600 ($44).
The cheapest way to travel between Ko Lan and Khon Kaen is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around THB 545 ($15) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Ko Lan and Khon Kaen. We recommend that you take a ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya then take the bus to Suvarnabhumi then fly from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Khon Kaen (KKC). instead which will take 4h 25m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Ko Lan and Khon Kaen. We recommend that you take a ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya then take the bus to Suvarnabhumi then fly from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Khon Kaen (KKC). instead which will take 4h 25m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ko Lan to Khon Kaen. We recommend that you take a ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya then take the bus to Suvarnabhumi then fly from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Khon Kaen (KKC). instead which will take 4h 25m.
The closest major airport to Khon Kaen is Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) (KKC) which is approximately 22km (14 miles) from Khon Kaen. Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) (UTH) and Buri Ram Airport (BFV) (BFV) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Ko Lan to Khon Kaen. We recommend that you take a ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya then take the bus to Bangkok Ekkamai then take the train to Khon Kaen. instead which will take 10h 15m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ko Lan to Khon Kaen is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 10h 15m and will usually cost around THB 655 ($18).
Compare travel optionsbetween Ko Lan and Khon Kaen
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry, Bus and Plane + 2 similar | 4h 25m | THB 1,600($44) | every 4 hours | 522km (324 miles) |
| Ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya, bus and plane | 5h 55m | THB 1,525($42) | twice daily | 553km (343 miles) |
| Ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya, bus and plane | 6h 55m | THB 1,600($44) | every 4 hours | 734km (456 miles) |
Ferry, Bus and Train + 2 similar | 10h 15m | THB 655($18) | once daily | 645km (401 miles) |
| Ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya, bus and train | 10h 50m | THB 655($18) | once daily | 642km (399 miles) |
| Ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya, bus and train | 11h 25m | THB 545($15) | twice daily | 644km (400 miles) |
Ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya, bus + 1 similar | 10h 40m | THB 910($25) | twice daily | 614km (382 miles) |
| Ferry and Bus | 10h 40m | THB 800($22) | 5 times a day | 597km (371 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Ko Lan and Khon Kaen
Bus companies
Roong Reuang Coach
Pattaya T-Tour
Sun Bus
Chan Tour
Sombat Tour
Airlines
Thai Vietjet Air
Thai Smile
Thai Lion Mentari
Thai AirAsia
Ferry operators
Koh Larn Ferry
Train operators
State Railway of Thailand
Airports near Khon Kaen
The following major airports near Khon Kaen offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Thailand and internationally.
Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)
- Distance
- 22km (14 miles) from Khon Kaen
Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)
- Distance
- 89km (55 miles) from Khon Kaen
Buri Ram Airport (BFV)
- Distance
- 167km (104 miles) from Khon Kaen