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Phon Thong District to Ubon Ratchathani

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:25 PM
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Phon Thong District to Ubon Ratchathani

This is a guide on how to get from Phon Thong District to Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand.

Language

The official language of Thailand is Thai. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency of Thailand is the Thai baht (THB). ATMs are widely available in Thailand.

Distance

The distance from Phon Thong District to Ubon Ratchathani is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Phon Thong District to Ubon Ratchathani.

  • By bus: Buses depart from Phon Thong Bus Station and arrive at Ubon Ratchathani Bus Station. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and costs around 100 THB.
  • By train: Trains depart from Phon Thong Railway Station and arrive at Ubon Ratchathani Railway Station. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and costs around 200 THB.
  • By car: The drive from Phon Thong District to Ubon Ratchathani takes approximately 2 hours.

Expenses

The following are some of the estimated expenses for traveling from Phon Thong District to Ubon Ratchathani:

  • Bus fare: 100 THB
  • Train fare: 200 THB
  • Gas: 200 THB (if driving)
  • Food: 100 THB per day
  • Accommodation: 300 THB per night

Best time to go

The best time to visit Phon Thong District and Ubon Ratchathani is during the cool season, which runs from November to February. During this time, the weather is pleasant and there is less rainfall.

What to Eat

There are many delicious dishes to try in Phon Thong District and Ubon Ratchathani.

  • Som tum: A spicy salad made with papaya, tomatoes, chilies, and lime juice.
  • Laap: A minced meat salad made with pork, beef, or chicken.
  • Khao niao: Sticky rice.
  • Pad Thai: A stir-fried noodle dish made with shrimp, chicken, or tofu.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Phon Thong District and Ubon Ratchathani. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Pha Taem National Park: A national park with waterfalls, hiking trails, and caves.
  • Si Muang Temple: A Khmer temple complex built in the 12th century.
  • Ubon Ratchathani National Museum: A museum with exhibits on the history and culture of Ubon Ratchathani.
  • Wat Si Ubon Rattanaram: A Buddhist temple with a large Buddha statue.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Phon Thong District to Ubon Ratchathani.

  • What is the cheapest way to get from Phon Thong District to Ubon Ratchathani? The cheapest way to get from Phon Thong District to Ubon Ratchathani is by bus.
  • What is the fastest way to get from Phon Thong District to Ubon Ratchathani? The fastest way to get from Phon Thong District to Ubon Ratchathani is by car.
  • What is the best way to get from Phon Thong District to Ubon Ratchathani? The best way to get from Phon Thong District to Ubon Ratchathani depends on your budget and travel preferences.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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