Bangkok to Maha Sarakham bus with Nakhonchaiair

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€15
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€16
Fastest journey on Nov 04
6 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
6 h 47 m
Buses on Nov 04
12
Distance
404 km
Cheap tickets

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 €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast buses

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 12 buses from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham, including 12 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 404 km distance in an average of 6 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 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.

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  • Nakhonchaiair
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham

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Buses from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 12 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.

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
251 miles (404 km)
Average bus duration
7h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
6h 5m
First bus
7:00 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Frequently asked questions about your Bangkok to Maha Sarakham trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham.

Cheap bus tickets from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bangkok to Maha Sarakham is €14 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct buses a day from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham with Rung Prasert Tour, Nakhonchaiair, Ubon Air 25, Cherdchai Tour, Air Prayat Tour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Bangkok to Maha Sarakham Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Rung Prasert Tour
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€14
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
01:15AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
01:45AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
€14
Operator
Rung Prasert Tour
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
09:25AM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€14
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
10:24AM
Duration
6h54
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
€14
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
10:19AM
Duration
6h34
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€14
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
€14
Operator
Rung Prasert Tour
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
Rung Prasert Tour
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
05:24PM
Duration
6h54
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
01:52PM
Arrival Time
08:27PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
10:28PM
Duration
6h43
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
02:06AM
Duration
7h06
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
Rung Prasert Tour
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
03:10AM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:06PM
Arrival Time
02:41AM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:52PM
Arrival Time
03:27AM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
€15
Operator
Rung Prasert Tour
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
04:10AM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
€20
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
04:37AM
Duration
6h52
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€15

Live departures

Bangkok to Maha Sarakham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Maha Sarakham buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nakhonchaiair8:06 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h35
2:41 AM Maha Sarakham0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchaiair8:52 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h35
3:27 AM Maha Sarakham0 transfersDirect
Rung Prasert Tour9:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
7h10
4:10 AM Rungprasert Tour (Maha Sarakham) Office0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchaiair9:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h52
4:37 AM Maha Sarakham0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 4
Rung Prasert Tour7:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
7h10
2:40 PM Rungprasert Tour (Maha Sarakham) Office0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchaiair8:45 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h55
3:40 PM Maha Sarakham0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchaiair9:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
7h05
4:05 PM Maha Sarakham0 transfersDirect
Rung Prasert Tour9:15 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
7h10
4:25 PM Rungprasert Tour (Maha Sarakham) Office0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchaiair10:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h54
5:24 PM Maha Sarakham0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchaiair12:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h55
7:10 PM Maha Sarakham0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchaiair1:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
6h55
8:40 PM Maha Sarakham0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchaiair7:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
7h06
2:06 AM Maha Sarakham0 transfersDirect
Rung Prasert Tour8:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
7h10
3:10 AM Rungprasert Tour (Maha Sarakham) Office0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Bangkok to Maha Sarakham buses with Omio?

Rung Prasert Tour as well as Nakhonchaiair, Ubon Air 25, Cherdchai Tour, Air Prayat Tour and more offer buses services from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham.

Why book with Omio vs Rung Prasert Tour?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Rung Prasert Tour, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nakhonchaiair, Ubon Air 25, Cherdchai Tour or Air Prayat Tour to find the best option for your trip from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Nakhonchaiair, Ubon Air 25, Cherdchai Tour or Air Prayat Tour to find the best option for your trip from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham.

Bus providers: Nakhonchaiair, Rung Prasert Tour, Ubon Air 25, Cherdchai Tour, Air Prayat Tour from Bangkok to Maha SarakhamYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Maha Sarakham with Nakhonchaiair, Rung Prasert Tour, Ubon Air 25, Cherdchai Tour, Air Prayat Tour for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Ubon Air 25

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ubon Air 25 Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Ubon Air 25 Price
€14
Ubon Air 25 frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
Additional luggage
Additional pieces charged at 100 baht each
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs

Rung Prasert Tour

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rung Prasert Tour Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Rung Prasert Tour Price
€14
Rung Prasert Tour frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Additional luggage
Additional luggage charged by weight
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs

Air Prayat Tour

About
Established in Thailand, operates from Bangkok Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) with a fleet of standard 40-seater coaches, sleeper buses, and VIP coaches. The service includes night buses and is accessible for all passengers. Luggage is included in the fare. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and additional luggage are not allowed. Food options are provided, with seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensuring a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Prayat Tour Duration
8h 46m
Cheapest Air Prayat Tour Price
€14
Air Prayat Tour frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

Nakhonchaiair

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nakhonchaiair Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Nakhonchaiair Price
€14
Nakhonchaiair frequency
8 a day

Cherdchai Tour

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cherdchai Tour Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Cherdchai Tour Price
€12
Cherdchai Tour frequency
2 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bangkok and Maha Sarakham

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham, you can count on Rung Prasert Tour, Nakhonchaiair, Ubon Air 25, Cherdchai Tour, Air Prayat Tour for the best way to get you to Maha Sarakham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bangkok and Maha Sarakham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham for bus company Rung Prasert Tour, Ubon Air 25, Air Prayat Tour.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham:
  • Air Prayat Tour
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
  • Ubon Air 25
    • One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
  • Rung Prasert Tour
    • One piece of luggage per passenger
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham:
  • Ubon Air 25
    • Additional pieces charged at 100 baht each
  • Rung Prasert Tour
    • Additional luggage charged by weight
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham with the following bus company: Rung Prasert Tour, Ubon Air 25, Air Prayat Tour
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham with the following bus company: Rung Prasert Tour, Ubon Air 25.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham with the following bus company: Rung Prasert Tour, Ubon Air 25.

Complete guide to Maha Sarakham

Things to do in Maha Sarakham

Discover the best of Maha Sarakham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Maha Sarakham trip today.

  • Recommended

Mahasarakham University Museum

University museum presenting archaeology, local history, and Isan culture. A strong introduction to Maha Sarakham and the wider northeastern region.

Khamriang Subdistrict Cultural Hall

Cultural museum focused on regional heritage, traditional objects, and community life. Good for visitors wanting context beyond the usual temple circuit.

Ban Khwao Local Museum

Local learning center displaying tools, crafts, and everyday items linked to rural Isan traditions. A modest but interesting community-based museum stop.

Thai baht (฿)

Budget-friendly for Thailand. Rooms, local meals, and short rides are usually cheap, though imported goods and modern cafes can cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
฿50-120 for street food or simple local meals.
Mid-range
฿150-350 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
฿500+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
฿50-90 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is not required. Round up small cafe or taxi bills, and leave about 5-10% in nicer restaurants if service is good.

Plan your visit to Maha Sarakham

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Maha Sarakham.

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 Maha Sarakham, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and keep an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas. Traffic safety is important, as road conditions and local driving habits can pose risks. It is advisable to use reputable transportation services to avoid overcharging or scams related to fares. Staying vigilant and using common travel safety practices will 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.

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.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Maha Sarakham including taking a bus and flight.
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.

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.

Departure bus stations in Bangkok
Arrival bus stations in Maha Sarakham

Which Bangkok station do buses to Maha Sarakham leave from?

Buses from Bangkok to Maha Sarakham 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.

Bus stations for Bangkok to Maha Sarakham

Check bus stations information for Bangkok and Maha Sarakham, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Bangkok , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal . When arriving in Maha Sarakham , you can end your journey in bus stations like Maha Sarakham Bus Terminal, Rungprasert Tour(Maha Sarakham) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal, which is located around 4 miles (8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Maha Sarakham Bus Terminal, located 0 away from the city centre.

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