The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Lopburi
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
4 h 9 m
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Lopburi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Lopburi will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bangkok for Lopburi on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 9 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.
10:30 AM4h09Bangkok2:39 PMLopburi$71One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM4h09Bangkok2:39 PMLopburi$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bangkok to Lopburi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Lopburi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Lopburi:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bangkok to Lopburi costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Lopburi take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 9m.
Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $21 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14 (€12). The journey takes 4h 9m versus 2h 13m 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 Thian Chai Air.
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 Lopburi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Thian Chai Air | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:09AM | Duration 4h09 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Thian Chai Air | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:09PM | Duration 4h09 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Thian Chai Air | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:39PM | Duration 4h09 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Thian Chai Air | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:39PM | Duration 4h09 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Lopburi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Lopburi buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:30 AM Bangkok | 4h09 | 2:39 PM Lopburi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Lopburi
Buses from Bangkok to Lopburi run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 4h 9m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 9m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Thian Chai Air from Bangkok to LopburiYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Lopburi with Thian Chai Air for as low as $7 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Lopburi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Lopburi 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 Lopburi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Lopburi
Most Bangkok to Lopburi buses use the Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal to Chai Badan, Lam Narai Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Lopburi bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bangkok station do buses to Lopburi 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.
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