The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Ban Kong
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
491 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Ban Kong 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 Kong will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bangkok for Ban Kong on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 491 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 45 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Ban Kong
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Ban Kong among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €22.
Distance: 305 miles (491 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€14 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price |
8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Bangkok to Ban Kong Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator JK | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator JK | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 06:06PM | Duration 8h11 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 12:06AM | Duration 7h56 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Lotus Phiboon Tour | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Budsarakham | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Budsarakham | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Chan Tour | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:13AM | Duration 7h58 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Ban Kong bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Ban Kong buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:10 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 7h56 | 5:06 PM Udon Thani, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 7h45 | 7:15 PM Udon Thani, Northern Bus Terminal (Transport 2) (อุดรธานี สถานีขนส่งสายเหนือ (ขนส่งสาย 2)) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 8h00 | 7:45 PM Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 10h00 | 10:30 PM Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 8h00 | 8:30 PM Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 7h45 | 9:05 PM Udon Thani, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h00 | 10:30 PM Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 7h50 | 9:40 PM Udon Thani, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 7h58 | 10:13 PM Udon Thani, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:35 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 7h50 | 11:25 PM Udon Thani, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:05 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 7h45 | 11:50 PM Udon Thani, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Ban Kong
Buses from Bangkok to Ban Kong run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 305 miles (491 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 305 miles (491 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€13) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 07:30 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Bus providers: Lotus Phiboon Tour from Bangkok to Ban KongYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Ban Kong with Lotus Phiboon Tour for as low as $17 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Ban Kong
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Ban Kong 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 Kong, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Ban Kong
- 04:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
- Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators available
- Public restrooms available with 5 THB fee
- BTS: Mo Chit Station
- MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
- Bus: 3, 26, 29, 34, 49, 52, 77
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Available at terminal parking lot, 20 baht per hour
- Food court and several local food vendors available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators available
- Public restrooms available for 5 baht
- BTS: Mo Chit Station
- MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
- Bus: 3, 26, 77, 96, 104, 134, 136, 138, 145, 509, 522
- Local bus service
- Bus: Local routes
- Available on main road
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