The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Chiang Thong
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
8 h 33 m
Average duration
8 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
351 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Chiang Thong is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Chiang Thong will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bangkok for Chiang Thong on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 351 km distance in an average of 8 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 33 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 8 h 33 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.
PORNPIRIYA TOURS COMPANY LIMITED
PORNPIRIYA TOURS COMPANY LIMITED
PORNPIRIYA TOURS COMPANY LIMITED
PORNPIRIYA TOURS COMPANY LIMITEDTravel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Chiang Thong
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Chiang Thong among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €23.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €62 Average price |
9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Bangkok to Chiang Thong Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Pornpiriya Tours Company Limited | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:03AM | Duration 8h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Pornpiriya Tours Company Limited | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 05:13AM | Duration 8h33 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Chiang Thong bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Chiang Thong buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:40 PM Bangkok | 8h33 | 10:13 PM Chiang Thong | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Chiang Thong
Buses from Bangkok to Chiang Thong run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 8h 33m.
Distance 218 miles (351 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 33m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Chiang Thong
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Chiang Thong 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 Chiang Thong, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Chiang Thong
- 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
- 06:00-22:00
- Free public Wi-Fi
- Limited street parking available
- Street food vendors and local restaurants nearby
- Available on Chakrabongse Road
- Basic ramps available
- Available at nearby restaurants and shops
- Bus: 2, 15, 44, 511
- Boat: Phra Arthit Pier
- 06:00-18:00
- Free parking available at the terminal
- Small local food stalls near the terminal
- Available at the station entrance
- Ramp access
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local routes to Tak and surrounding areas
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