The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Ban Lao
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
10 h 20 m
Average duration
11 h
Buses per day
2
Distance
541 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Ban Lao 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 Lao will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bangkok for Ban Lao on Thu, Feb 05, 2 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 541 km distance in an average of 11 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 11 h 40 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 Lao
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Ban Lao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. 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 €17, and a flight costs an average of €22.
Distance: 336 miles (541 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price |
10h 51m Average total duration 10h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Bangkok to Ban Lao Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Lotus Phiboon Tour | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 07:16PM | Arrival Time 04:51AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 05:39AM | Duration 9h54 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Ban Lao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Ban Lao 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:15 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h40 | 8:55 PM That Na Weng, Mueang Sakon Nakhon District | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:35 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h55 | 9:30 PM That Na Weng, Mueang Sakon Nakhon District | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h30 | 9:30 PM That Na Weng, Mueang Sakon Nakhon District | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:16 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h35 | 9:51 PM That Na Weng, Mueang Sakon Nakhon District | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h54 | 10:39 PM That Na Weng, Mueang Sakon Nakhon District | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h35 | 10:35 PM That Na Weng, Mueang Sakon Nakhon District | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h15 | 10:45 PM That Na Weng, Mueang Sakon Nakhon District | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h30 | 11:15 PM That Na Weng, Mueang Sakon Nakhon District | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h15 | 11:30 PM That Na Weng, Mueang Sakon Nakhon District | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Ban Lao
Buses from Bangkok to Ban Lao run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 21:01. The fastest bus covers the 336 miles (541 km) distance in 8h 35m.
Distance 336 miles (541 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 08:00 |
Last bus 21:01 |
Bus providers: Nakhonchaiair from Bangkok to Ban LaoYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Ban Lao with Nakhonchaiair for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Ban Lao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Ban Lao 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 Lao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Ban Lao
- 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
- 06:00-20:00
- Free parking area available
- Small local food stalls and vendors
- Available at the station entrance
- Ramps available
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local routes to Nakhon Ratchasima city
- Bus: Local routes
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