Bangkok to Khong Chiam bus with Wattanasakorn Tour

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Khong Chiam

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

9 h 50 m

Average duration

9 h 55 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

559 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Khong Chiam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bangkok to Khong Chiam will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Bangkok for Khong Chiam on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 559 km distance in an average of 9 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 10 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.

  • Lotus Phiboon Tour
    12:45 AM9h50
    Bangkok
    10:35 AMKhong Chiam
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air Prayattour
    1:30 PM10h00
    Bangkok
    11:30 PMKhong Chiam
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Khong Chiam

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Khong Chiam 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 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $37.

Distance: 347 miles (559 km)

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Flight
Driving

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$57

Average price

$3

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 40m

Average total duration

14h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bangkok to Khong Chiam is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Khong Chiam:

A bus is $39 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Khong Chiam costing on average $57 (€47).

The fastest way to travel from Bangkok to Khong Chiam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 9m.

Other travel options to Khong Chiam take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Khong Chiam including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bangkok to Khong Chiam among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -5h -50m sooner (14h 10m by bus vs 9h 20m by car) and save roughly $-15.27 (€-12.50) compared to fuel and tolls ($19 (€15) vs $3 (€3)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Wattanasakorn Tour.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Bangkok to Khong Chiam Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Lotus Phiboon Tour
Departure Time
12:45AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
9h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Air Prayattour
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Air Prayattour
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Air Prayattour
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Air Prayattour
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$18

Live departures

Bangkok to Khong Chiam bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Khong Chiam buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Lotus Phiboon Tour12:45 AM Bangkok
9h50
10:35 AM Khong Chiam0 transfersDirect
Air Prayattour1:30 PM Bangkok
10h00
11:30 PM Khong Chiam0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Khong Chiam

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Buses from Bangkok to Khong Chiam run on average 16 times per day, taking around 14h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 347 miles (559 km) distance in 9h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
347 miles (559 km)
Average bus duration
14h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
16
Fastest bus
9h 50m
First bus
5:00 AM
Last bus
9:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Wattanasakorn Tour from Bangkok to Khong ChiamYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Khong Chiam with Wattanasakorn Tour for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Wattanasakorn Tour

About
Established in 2016 in Thailand, operates from No. 19/249 Moo 2 Vibhavadi - Rangsit Road Soi 60, Laksi, Bang Khen, Bangkok. The fleet consists of tour buses. Night bus service is not available. Luggage is not included, and no additional luggage is allowed. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are not available onboard, and seat reservations cannot be made. There are no bathrooms on the buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Wattanasakorn Tour frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Khong Chiam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Khong Chiam 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 Khong Chiam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bangkok to Khong Chiam can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bangkok to Khong Chiam is $19 (€15) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bangkok to Khong Chiam is 9h 50m to travel the 347 miles (559 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bangkok to Khong Chiam leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bangkok to Khong Chiam leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct buses a day from Bangkok to Khong Chiam with Wattanasakorn Tour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bangkok to Khong Chiam, you can count on Wattanasakorn Tour for the best way to get you to Khong Chiam. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bangkok and Khong Chiam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bangkok , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal) . When arriving in Khong Chiam , you can end your journey in bus stations like Kham Yai, Ubon Ratchathani Bus Terminal, Nikhom Sang Ton Eng, Sirindhorn Provincial Electricity Authority (นคมสรางตนเอง การไฟฟาสวนภมภาคสรนธร), Nikhom Sang Ton Eng, Highway 217 (Sirindhorn Hospital) (นคมสรางตนเอง ทางหลวงหมายเลข 217 (โรงพยาบาลสรนธร)), Khong Chiam, Highway 2173 (โขงเจยม ทางหลวงหมายเลข 2173), Khong Chiam .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), which is located around 4 miles (8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Kham Yai, Ubon Ratchathani Bus Terminal, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Khong Chiam from Bangkok is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bangkok to Khong Chiam is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Khong Chiam including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bangkok to Khong Chiam.
No, the bus from Bangkok to Khong Chiam has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bangkok to Khong Chiam.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bangkok to Khong Chiam.
No, luggage for the bus from Bangkok to Khong Chiam needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bangkok to Khong Chiam.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bangkok to Khong Chiam.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bangkok to Khong Chiam.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bangkok to Khong Chiam.
Since neither Bangkok nor Khong Chiam are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Thailand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bangkok to Khong Chiam among Omio's users.
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases, markets, and transportation, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. Carrying some cash is advisable, but using cards can offer better security and exchange rates in urban areas.
In Khong Chiam, travelers should be cautious of common travel scams such as overpriced transportation and souvenir prices. It's advisable to confirm fares in advance and avoid accepting unsolicited offers. Safety concerns mainly include road conditions, so using reputable transport services and being cautious when traveling at night is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Khong Chiam

Most Bangkok to Khong Chiam buses use the Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal to Kham Yai, Ubon Ratchathani Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Khong Chiam bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bangkok
Arrival bus stations in Khong Chiam

Which Bangkok station do buses to Khong Chiam leave from?

Buses from Bangkok to Khong Chiam leave from Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal. The station is 4 miles (8 km) from Bangkok city centre at Mo Chit Bus Terminal, 999 Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand.
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus TerminalMo Chit Bus Terminal, 999 Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand+66 64 806 0265WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

Bus509 Inbound · 37m · $1 · every ~6 min
2-37 · 1h 1m · $1 · every ~8 min

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.

Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak)Chatuchak Bus Terminal, Mo Chit 2, Bangkok 10900, ThailandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

Bus509 Inbound · 41m · $1 · every ~6 min
2-37 · 1h 3m · $1 · every ~8 min

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.

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