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Mukdahan National Museum
A compact city museum inside Ho Kaeo Mukdahan with exhibits on provincial history, culture, and local heritage in a central riverside setting.
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 16 buses from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan, including 16 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 202 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Buses from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:20, the last at 11:30. The fastest coach covers the 202 km distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 202 km |
Average bus duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 1:20 |
Last bus 11:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan.
The table below shows live departures for Khon Kaen to Mukdahan coaches for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:00 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 4h30 | 8:30 Mukdahan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:00 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 4h30 | 9:30 Mukdahan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:50 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 4h30 | 10:20 Mukdahan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:40 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 4h30 | 11:10 Mukdahan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:30 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 4h30 | 12:00 Mukdahan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:20 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 4h30 | 12:50 Mukdahan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:00 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 4h30 | 13:30 Mukdahan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:20 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 4h30 | 16:50 Mukdahan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:00 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 4h30 | 17:30 Mukdahan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:40 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 4h30 | 18:10 Mukdahan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:30 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 4h30 | 19:00 Mukdahan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:10 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 4h30 | 19:40 Mukdahan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:00 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 4h30 | 20:30 Mukdahan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:50 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 4h30 | 21:20 Mukdahan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:40 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 4h30 | 22:10 Mukdahan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:30 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 4h30 | 23:00 Mukdahan | 0 changesdirect | |
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A compact city museum inside Ho Kaeo Mukdahan with exhibits on provincial history, culture, and local heritage in a central riverside setting.
Exhibition space at Ho Kaeo Mukdahan presenting the city story, old photographs, and cultural displays. A useful stop before exploring the old town.
A local heritage collection focusing on ethnic groups and regional traditions. Worth a visit for context on Mukdahan’s multicultural identity.
A hilltop viewpoint park with the city’s landmark tower and expansive Mekong scenery. It is one of Mukdahan’s best places for skyline and sunset views.
A lively riverside market area known for cross-border goods, casual browsing, and local atmosphere. Good for seeing everyday trade by the Mekong.
The riverfront promenade offers easy walking, open Mekong views, and a pleasant evening atmosphere. A simple way to experience the city’s pace.
Spicy Northeastern-style papaya salad with fermented fish sauce and often crab. A defining Isan dish widely eaten in Mukdahan for its bold, pungent flavour.
Minced pork salad with roasted rice, lime, chillies and herbs. A staple Isan dish in Mukdahan, valued for its bright, smoky and spicy balance.
Grilled marinated chicken, usually served with sticky rice and dipping sauce. Popular across Isan and common in Mukdahan roadside and market dining.
Well-known local stop for Vietnamese-style breakfast, bánh mì, eggs and coffee. Simple, busy and established with residents and domestic visitors.
Casual local restaurant known for Vietnamese-influenced dishes, breakfast and snacks. Good for Mukdahan specialities in an unfussy setting.
Relaxed riverside venue serving Thai and Isan dishes with Mekong views. Popular for seafood, grilled items and evening dining.
Mukdahan is budget-friendly for Thailand. Guesthouses, local meals and short taxi rides are generally cheaper than in major tourist cities.
Tipping is not expected. Round up small taxi fares, leave loose change in cafés, and add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Mukdahan Bus Terminal -> Mukdahan Bus Terminal, Mukdahan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mukdahan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Khon Kaen to Mukdahan buses use the Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Mukdahan station pair. Use this guide to compare Khon Kaen and Mukdahan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Khon Kaen Bus Terminal is 7 km from Khon Kaen city centre. Public transport options include:
Khon Kaen Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are aTMs from multiple banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal.
Available at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
Mukdahan is 1 km from Mukdahan city centre. Public transport options include:
Mukdahan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks.
Ticket office support is available at Mukdahan.
Available at Mukdahan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mukdahan: Wheelchair accessible.
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