The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Bueng Kan
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
11 h 50 m
Average duration
12 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
613 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Bueng Kan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Bueng Kan 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 Bueng Kan on Sun, Jul 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 613 km distance in an average of 12 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 13 h 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.
11:30 AM11h50Bangkok11:20 PMBueng Kan$211One-way0 transfers
1:15 AM13h00Bangkok2:15 PMBueng Kan$221One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM11h50Bangkok11:20 PMBueng Kan$211One-way0 transfers
1:15 AM13h00Bangkok2:15 PMBueng Kan$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Bangkok to Bueng Kan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Bueng Kan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 12h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 380 miles (613 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 30m Average total duration Fastest 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $90 (€74) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $68 (€56). The journey takes 12h 0m versus 10h 33m 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 JK, Sawasdee Esan.
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 Bueng Kan Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator JK | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Sawasdee Esan (extra bus) | Departure Time 11:18AM | Arrival Time 10:38PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Lotus Phiboon Tour | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Bueng Kan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Bueng Kan buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 AM Bangkok | 11h50 | 11:20 PM Bueng Kan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 12 | |||||
![]() | 1:15 AM Bangkok | 13h00 | 2:15 PM Bueng Kan | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Bueng Kan
Buses from Bangkok to Bueng Kan run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:15, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 380 miles (613 km) distance in 11h 20m.
Distance 380 miles (613 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€18) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 11h 20m |
First bus 8:15 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: JK, Sawasdee Esan from Bangkok to Bueng KanYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Bueng Kan with JK, Sawasdee Esan for as low as $21 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Bueng Kan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Bueng Kan 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 Bueng Kan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Bueng Kan
Most Bangkok to Bueng Kan buses use the Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal to Bueng Kan Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Bueng Kan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bangkok station do buses to Bueng Kan 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.
Getting to Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) from Bangkok city centre
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) bus station facilities and services
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) 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 several local food vendors 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, Minibus Station (Chatuchak).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak): Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
Which Bueng Kan station do buses from Bangkok arrive at?
Getting to Bueng Kan Bus Terminal from Bueng Kan city centre
Bueng Kan Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Bueng Kan Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and local vendors available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are aTM available at terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bueng Kan Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bueng Kan Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bueng Kan Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
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