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Phanom Rung
Getting Here & Around
By Bus
From Buriram, bus 522 to Chantaburi leaves every 45 minutes and stops in Ban Ta Pek (B60); from there you can get a songthaew or motorcycle taxi on to the ruins.
By Car
Phanom Rung is reached by taking Road 218 south from Buriram 45 km (28 mi) to Nang Rong, then following Highway 24 east 14 km (9 mi) to Ban Tako, and then turning onto Road 2117 south another 15 km (9 mi) to the park. The total driving time from Buriram is about one hour.
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