THE SHORT VERSION
Krabi Town to Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) at a glance.
- From
- Krabi Town กระบี่
- To
- Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) นครราชสีมา
- Road distance
- About 1025 km
- Straight line
- 838 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~12 h 15 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) to Krabi Town →
THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Krabi Town
Krabi Town is the transport hub for Krabi province, the base for Ao Nang, Railay and the islands. Buses from Bangkok, Phuket, Surat Thani and Hat Yai use Krabi Bus Terminal outside the centre.
- Krabi Bus Terminal · สถานีขนส่งกระบี่
Outside the town centre. Long-distance and regional buses and minivans. - Khlong Jilad Pier
Ferries to Koh Phi Phi and Koh Lanta.
Arriving in Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat)
Songthaews and tuk-tuks run between the terminals and the centre.
- Korat Bus Terminal 1
Central. Mainly services to Bangkok. - Korat Bus Terminal 2
On Mittraphap Road. Long-distance services across Isan and the north.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
- Khao Yai National Park is reached via Pak Chong, west of Korat.
KEEP GOING
From Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat), the road continues.
Other ways to reach Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat)
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Krabi Town from Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) by road?+
About 1025 km by road (838 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Krabi Town to Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 12 h 15 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Krabi Town?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Krabi Town include Krabi Bus Terminal, Khlong Jilad Pier, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) to Krabi Town?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) to Krabi Town guide.
Where does the bus from Krabi Town arrive in Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat)?+
It depends on the operator. In Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat), services use Korat Bus Terminal 1, Korat Bus Terminal 2. Songthaews and tuk-tuks run between the terminals and the centre.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat)?+
Songthaews and tuk-tuks run between the terminals and the centre.
What kind of bus runs from Krabi Town to Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat)?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Krabi Town to Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) by bus?+
Direct buses from Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) include Khon Kaen, Ayutthaya, Don Mueang Airport (DMK), Bangkok, Phuket Town and more. See all connections on our Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) bus page.
FOLLOW THE INFORMATION
Clear sources. Better decisions.
Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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