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Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ban Lao to Bangkok

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

9 h 5 m

Average duration

9 h 18 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

541 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ban Lao to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ban Lao to Bangkok will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Ban Lao for Bangkok on Thu, Nov 06, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 541 km distance in an average of 9 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 9 h 25 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.

Cherdchai Tour
06:30PM10h30
That Na Weng, Mueang Sakon Nakhon District
05:00AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
$211One-way
0 transfers
Nakhonchaiair
08:30PM9h05
That Na Weng, Mueang Sakon Nakhon District
05:35AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
$221One-way
0 transfers
Nakhonchaiair
07:46PM9h25
That Na Weng, Mueang Sakon Nakhon District
05:11AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
$221One-way
0 transfers
Nakhonchaiair
06:27PM9h49
That Na Weng, Mueang Sakon Nakhon District
04:16AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
$221One-way
0 transfers
Nakhonchaiair
07:45PM9h39
That Na Weng, Mueang Sakon Nakhon District
05:24AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
$221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Ban Lao to Bangkok

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ban Lao to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €18.

Distance: 336 miles (541 km)

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Flight

€19

Average price

Cheapest

€27

Average price

9h 36m

Average total duration

9h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 4m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Ban Lao to Bangkok Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
06:03PM
Duration
10h03
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
06:27PM
Arrival Time
04:16AM
Duration
9h49
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
07:27PM
Arrival Time
05:38AM
Duration
10h11
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
05:24AM
Duration
9h39
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
07:46PM
Arrival Time
05:11AM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
05:49AM
Duration
9h39
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
09:01PM
Arrival Time
06:26AM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$22

Live departures

Ban Lao to Bangkok bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ban Lao to Bangkok buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:05 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sawasdeeesan11:25 AM Ban Lao
9h05
8:30 PM Bangkok0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
nca1:00 AM That Na Weng, Mueang Sakon Nakhon District
10h03
11:03 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ban Lao to Bangkok

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Buses from Ban Lao to Bangkok run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:15, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 336 miles (541 km) distance in 9h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€18)
Distance
336 miles (541 km)
Average bus duration
9h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
9h 5m
First bus
08:15
Last bus
20:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $23 (€18)

Bus providers: Sawasdee Esan from Ban Lao to BangkokYou can travel by bus between Ban Lao to Bangkok with Sawasdee Esan for as low as $23 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Sawasdee Esan

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Average Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)

FAQs: Bus from Ban Lao to Bangkok

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ban Lao to Bangkok by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bangkok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ban Lao to Bangkok can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ban Lao to Bangkok is $23 (€19); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ban Lao to Bangkok is 9 h 5 min   to travel the 335 mile (541 km) long route, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Ban Lao to Bangkok leaves at 8: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Ban Lao to Bangkok leaves at 8: 30PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Ban Lao to Bangkok which require at least one change with Sawasdee Esan. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Ban Lao to Bangkok bus with Sawasdee Esan. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route between Ban Lao and Bangkok as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

When departing from Ban Lao, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including Ban Lao, Ban Dong Bang and Ban Lao. When arriving in Bangkok, you can end your route in bus stations like Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) and Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal).

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ban Lao, Ban Dong Bang, which is located around 0.1 miles (171 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), located 6.9 miles (11.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a bus from Ban Lao to Bangkok is June.
You have options as you can travel between Ban Lao and Bangkok 2 different ways: bus or flight.
No, the bus from Ban Lao to Bangkok has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ban Lao to Bangkok.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ban Lao to Bangkok.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Ban Lao to Bangkok, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ban Lao to Bangkok.
    No, luggage for the bus from Ban Lao to Bangkok needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ban Lao to Bangkok.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ban Lao to Bangkok.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ban Lao to Bangkok.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ban Lao to Bangkok.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Ban Lao to Bangkok

    Ban Lao
    Bangkok
    The major bus station for departures in Ban Lao is Ban Lao, Ban Dong Bang. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ban Lao, Ban Dong Bang for your trip from Ban Lao to Bangkok.
    Ban Lao, Ban Dong Bang
    information
    address
    Address
    Ban Lao, Ban Dong Bang, Thailand
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Local road access
    Public transit options for Ban Lao, Ban Dong Bang
    • Bus: Local routes
    Ban LaoParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Ban Lao, Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima District, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-20:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    4 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Highway 224
    Parking
    Parking
    • Free parking area available
    Dining
    Dining
    • Small local food stalls and vendors
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at the station entrance
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps available
    WC
    WC
    • Basic facilities available
    Public transit options for Ban Lao
    • Bus: Local routes to Nakhon Ratchasima city

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