The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 46 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
404 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 12 buses that leave Bangkok for Maha Sarakham on Wed, Aug 05, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 404 km distance in an average of 6 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 6 h 55 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.
1:45 PM6h55Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)8:40 PMMaha Sarakham$171One-way0 transfers
8:45 AM6h55Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)3:40 PMMaha Sarakham$171One-way0 transfers
7:00 PM7h06Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)2:06 AMMaha Sarakham$171One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM7h10Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)3:10 AMRungprasert Tour (Maha Sarakham) Office$171One-way0 transfers
7:30 AM7h10Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)2:40 PMRungprasert Tour (Maha Sarakham) Office$171One-way0 transfers
8:06 PM6h35Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)2:41 AMMaha Sarakham$171One-way0 transfers
8:52 PM6h35Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)3:27 AMMaha Sarakham$171One-way0 transfers
9:45 PM6h52Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)4:37 AMMaha Sarakham$171One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM6h54Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)5:24 PMMaha Sarakham$171One-way0 transfers
1:45 PM6h55Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)8:40 PMMaha Sarakham$171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham
Buses from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham run on average 18 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 251 miles (404 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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Bangkok to Maha Sarakham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Rung Prasert Tour | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Rung Prasert Tour | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 10:24AM | Duration 6h54 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 10:19AM | Duration 6h34 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Rung Prasert Tour | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Rung Prasert Tour | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:24PM | Duration 6h54 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 01:52PM | Arrival Time 08:27PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 10:28PM | Duration 6h43 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:06AM | Duration 7h06 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Rung Prasert Tour | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:06PM | Arrival Time 02:41AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:52PM | Arrival Time 03:27AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Rung Prasert Tour | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 04:37AM | Duration 6h52 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Maha Sarakham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Maha Sarakham buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h10 | 2:40 PM Rungprasert Tour (Maha Sarakham) Office | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h55 | 3:40 PM Maha Sarakham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h05 | 4:05 PM Maha Sarakham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h10 | 4:25 PM Rungprasert Tour (Maha Sarakham) Office | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h54 | 5:24 PM Maha Sarakham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h55 | 8:40 PM Maha Sarakham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h06 | 2:06 AM Maha Sarakham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h10 | 3:10 AM Rungprasert Tour (Maha Sarakham) Office | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:06 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h35 | 2:41 AM Maha Sarakham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:52 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h35 | 3:27 AM Maha Sarakham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h10 | 4:10 AM Rungprasert Tour (Maha Sarakham) Office | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h52 | 4:37 AM Maha Sarakham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham 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 Maha Sarakham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Ubon Air 25
- One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
- Rung Prasert Tour
- One piece of luggage per passenger
- Ubon Air 25
- Additional pieces charged at 100 baht each
- Rung Prasert Tour
- Additional luggage charged by weight
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham
Most Bangkok to Maha Sarakham buses use the Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal to Maha Sarakham Bus Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Rungprasert Tour(Maha Sarakham). Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Maha Sarakham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bangkok station do buses to Maha Sarakham 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 Maha Sarakham station do buses from Bangkok arrive at?
Getting to Maha Sarakham Bus Terminal from Maha Sarakham city centre
Maha Sarakham Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Maha Sarakham 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: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maha Sarakham Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maha Sarakham Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maha Sarakham Bus Terminal: Basic wheelchair access.
Getting to Rungprasert Tour(Maha Sarakham) from Maha Sarakham city centre
Rungprasert Tour(Maha Sarakham) bus station facilities and services
Rungprasert Tour(Maha Sarakham) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Basic food stalls and local vendors
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rungprasert Tour(Maha Sarakham).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rungprasert Tour(Maha Sarakham): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rungprasert Tour(Maha Sarakham): Wheelchair accessible.
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