Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
12 h
Average duration
13 h 24 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
746 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Mae Sai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Mae Sai will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 12 buses that leave Bangkok for Mae Sai on Wed, May 21, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 21 the direct buses cover the 746 km distance in an average of 13 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h .
On Wed, May 21 the slowest buses will take 15 h 51 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.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:50 PM Bangkok | 18h20 | 7:10 AM Mae Sai | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Bangkok | 13h35 | 2:25 AM Mae Sai | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Bangkok | 18h00 | 6:50 AM Mae Sai | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 PM Bangkok | 12h00 | 12:55 AM Mae Sai | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 PM Bangkok | 15h51 | 4:46 AM Mae Sai | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 PM Bangkok | 16h12 | 5:07 AM Mae Sai | 0 transfersDirect | |
Wednesday, May 21 | |||||
![]() | 10:00 AM Bangkok | 18h00 | 4:00 AM Mae Sai | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Bangkok | 13h35 | 11:35 PM Mae Sai | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Bangkok | 18h20 | 4:20 AM Mae Sai | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Bangkok | 12h00 | 10:30 PM Mae Sai | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Bangkok | 15h51 | 2:21 AM Mae Sai | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Bangkok | 16h12 | 2:42 AM Mae Sai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Distance 463 miles (746 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Bus providers 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 16:30 |
Last bus 18:00 |
Travelers seeking a safe and comfortable journey can explore the bus routes from Bangkok to Mae Sai. These services offer a great way to traverse the scenic landscapes between these two bustling cities. Departures primarily take place from the centralized Mochit Bus Terminal, a well-known hub for long-distance travel situated in the city of Bangkok. The journey culminates at the Mae Sai Bus Terminal, which welcomes passengers with its strategic location. Passengers choosing the Bangkok to Mae Sai bus service will find a range of departure times accommodating varying schedules, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free travel experience.
Embark on a scenic journey from Bangkok to Mae Sai with frequent stops along the way. The route includes several key stops such as Ayutthaya, Phitsanulok, and Chiang Rai before reaching your destination. Buses depart multiple times throughout the day, ensuring flexibility for travelers. The first bus leaves Bangkok at 16:30, and the last bus departs at 18:00. With a variety of departure slots, travelers can easily find a time that suits their schedule.
The journey from Bangkok to Mae Sai covers a significant stretch, spanning a distance of 463 miles (746 km). Typically, the bus journey takes on average 12h 0m due to varying road and traffic conditions.
Buses between Bangkok and Mae Sai run quite frequently with an average of 7 trips per day. They operate on all days of the week, making travel convenient whether you're planning a weekday or weekend trip.
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