How to Get to Udon Thani Expo 2026: Drive Times, Shuttle Buses and Parking
The Expo is at Nong Dae Wetland, just off Highway 2 north of Udon Thani city, on the way to Nong Khai. Here is how long it takes from where you arrive, and the ways to get there.
Where the Expo is
Nong Dae Wetland, Kut Sa subdistrict, Mueang Udon Thani. From the city, follow Highway 2 (Udon Dutsadi and Mittraphap Road) north towards Nong Khai.
Navigate · Google MapsDrive times to the Expo
- Udon Thani city centre12 min8.2 km
- Udon Thani Airport (UTH)21 min14.2 km
- Udon Thani Railway Station13 min9.8 km
- Bus Terminal 1 (city centre)13 min9.7 km
- Bus Terminal 2 (ring road)13 min9.3 km
- Nong Khai town48 min49.3 km
By car without traffic (OpenStreetMap routing). Allow extra time on weekends and holidays.
Ways to get there
- Shuttle busesUdon Thani province has announced shuttle buses linking the airport, the railway station and the bus terminals with the Expo. Check pickup points, times and fares on the Expo's official channels before you go.
- Grab or taxiGrab works across Udon Thani and is the easiest door-to-door option from your hotel. Set the pin on the Expo entrance, and expect a wait for rides at closing time.
- Drive yourselfThe province has prepared 25 parking areas for around 10,500 cars. Arrive early on weekends and public holidays, when the car parks nearest the gate fill first.
- Tuk-tuk or songthaewFine for the short ride from the city centre. Agree on the fare before you get in.
Coming from Bangkok or further away
Fly to Udon Thani Airport (about an hour from Bangkok), or take an overnight bus or train. The Expo is about 21 min from the airport by car.
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Check before you go
Shuttle routes, opening hours and parking can change during the Expo. The official website and its social media pages have the latest details.
Official website ↗Getting to the Expo: FAQ
How far is the Expo from Udon Thani city?
About 8.2 km, around 12 min by car without traffic.
How do I get from Udon Thani Airport to the Expo?
It is 14.2 km, about 21 min by car. Take Grab or a taxi from the arrivals hall, or the Expo shuttle bus if it runs from the airport that day.
Is there parking at the Expo?
Yes. The province has prepared 25 parking areas for around 10,500 cars. Come early on weekends and holidays.
Can I get to the Expo by train?
Trains from Bangkok stop at Udon Thani Railway Station, 9.8 km from the Expo (13 min by car). From there, take Grab, a taxi or the Expo shuttle.