The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Ban Chan
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$14
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$17
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 53 m
Buses on Sep 19
15
Distance
363 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Ban Chan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Ban Chan will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 15 buses from Bangkok to Ban Chan, including 15 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 363 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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.
9:00 AM7h10Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)4:10 PMNai Mueang, Surin Bus Terminal$141One-way0 transfers
5:00 PM6h30Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)11:30 PMNai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin$161One-way0 transfers
11:30 PM5h55Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)5:25 AMNai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin$161One-way0 transfers
10:15 PM5h55Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)4:10 AMNai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin$161One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM6h30Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)6:00 PMNai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin$161One-way0 transfers
942-19:45 PM5h45Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)3:30 AMNai Mueang, Surin Bus Terminal$171One-way0 transfers
11:30 PM5h55Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)5:25 AMNai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin$161One-way0 transfers
10:15 PM5h55Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)4:10 AMNai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin$161One-way0 transfers
10:45 PM5h55Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)4:40 AMNai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin$161One-way0 transfers
8:30 PM5h55Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)2:25 AMNai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Ban Chan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Ban Chan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a flight costs an average of $66.
Distance: 225 miles (363 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Ban Chan:
A bus is $45 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Ban Chan costing on average $66.
Other travel options to Ban Chan take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 54m.
Tickets start at around $21 compared to roughly $101 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $80. The journey takes 9h 54m versus 6h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Phu Kradueng Tour.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Bangkok to Ban Chan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Phu Kradueng Tour | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 03:54PM | Duration 9h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Phu Kradueng Tour | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 04:39PM | Duration 9h54 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Sawasdee Surin | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Phu Kradueng Tour | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 12:19AM | Duration 9h54 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Sawasdee Surin | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Ban Chan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Ban Chan buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 5h55 | 2:25 AM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:25 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h00 | 3:25 AM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:35 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h45 | 4:20 AM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 5h45 | 3:30 AM Nai Mueang, Surin Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 5h55 | 4:10 AM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 5h55 | 4:40 AM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 5h55 | 5:25 AM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 8:40 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h30 | 3:10 PM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h45 | 3:45 PM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h10 | 4:10 PM Nai Mueang, Surin Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h30 | 4:30 PM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h30 | 6:00 PM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h30 | 8:00 PM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h30 | 11:30 PM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Ban Chan
Buses from Bangkok to Ban Chan run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 9h 54m.
Distance 225 miles (363 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 54m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Phu Kradueng Tour from Bangkok to Ban ChanYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Ban Chan with Phu Kradueng Tour for as low as $21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Ban Chan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Ban Chan 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 Ban Chan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Luggage included in fare
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Ban Chan
Most Bangkok to Ban Chan buses use the Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal to Ban Chan, Sang Kha station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Ban Chan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bangkok station do buses to Ban Chan leave from?
Getting to Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal from Bangkok city centre
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
Which Ban Chan station do buses from Bangkok arrive at?
Getting to Ban Chan, Sang Kha from Ban Chan city centre
Ban Chan, Sang Kha is 1 km from Ban Chan city centre. Public transport options include:
Ban Chan, Sang Kha bus station facilities and services
Ban Chan, Sang Kha has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ban Chan, Sang Kha: Taxis.
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