The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Mai Khao
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
11 h 30 m
Average duration
11 h 42 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
670 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Mai Khao is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Mai Khao will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 10 buses that leave Bangkok for Mai Khao on Fri, Nov 07, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 670 km distance in an average of 11 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 12 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Mai Khao
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Mai Khao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €21, and a bus costs an average of €20.
Distance: 416 miles (670 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€31 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest |
12h 0m Average total duration 11h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Bangkok to Mai Khao Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lignite | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Phuket Travel | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Lignite | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Lignite | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Lignite | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Mai Khao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Mai Khao buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:30 AM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 11h40 | 10:10 PM Thep Krasatti, Thalang | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 12h00 | 10:30 PM Phuket, Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:50 AM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 12h10 | 11:00 PM Phuket, Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:50 AM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 11h40 | 10:30 PM Thep Krasatti, Thalang | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:50 AM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 11h30 | 10:20 PM Thep Krasatti, Phra Nang Sang Temple | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:20 AM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 12h00 | 11:20 PM Phuket, Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 13h30 | 1:50 AM Thep Krasatti, Thalang | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:20 PM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 14h00 | 2:20 AM Phuket, Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 14h00 | 2:50 AM Phuket, Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 11h40 | 12:30 AM Thep Krasatti, Thalang | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Mai Khao
Distance 416 miles (670 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 20m |
First bus 10:50 |
Last bus 12:20 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bangkok to Mai Khao start from as low as $25 (€20) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $38 (€31) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Mai Khao
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Mai Khao 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 Mai Khao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Mai Khao
- 04:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
- Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators
- Public restrooms available with fee
- Bus: 84, 91, 123, 124, 127, 146, 149, 170, 177, 183, 189, 515, 539
- Metro: NA
- Train: NA
- Free parking available
- Available at the bus stop
- Ramp access
- Bus: Airport Bus, Smart Bus
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