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Bangkok to Nong Khai bus with Lotus Phiboon Tour

Fri, Jan 30
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Lotus Phiboon Tour
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Budsarakham
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Nong Khai

Showing times and prices for Jan 30

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

8 h 45 m

Average duration

9 h 10 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

517 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Nong Khai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bangkok to Nong Khai will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Bangkok for Nong Khai on Fri, Jan 30, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 30 the direct buses cover the 517 km distance in an average of 9 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .

On Fri, Jan 30 the slowest buses will take 10 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.

Lotus Phiboon Tour
12:55AM8h45
Bangkok
09:40AMNong Khai
$191One-way
0 transfers
Cherdchai Tour
01:30PM10h00
Bangkok
11:30PMNong Khai
$191One-way
0 transfers
Lotus Phiboon Tour
11:30AM8h45
Bangkok
08:15PMNong Khai
$191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bangkok to Nong Khai

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Nong Khai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €22.

Distance: 321 miles (517 km)

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€35

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10h 20m

Average total duration

9h 50m

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4h 2m

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Bangkok to Nong Khai Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
JK
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Tara Tour & Travel
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
03:47AM
Duration
11h47
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
Lotus Phiboon Tour
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
03:15AM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Budsarakham
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Chan Tour
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Sawasdee Esan
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Sawasdee Esan
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$23

Live departures

Bangkok to Nong Khai bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Nong Khai buses for tomorrow, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:30 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
lotusphiboon12:55 AM Bangkok
8h45
9:40 AM Nong Khai0 transfersDirect
lotusphiboon11:30 AM Bangkok
8h45
8:15 PM Nong Khai0 transfersDirect
cherdchai1:30 PM Bangkok
10h00
11:30 PM Nong Khai0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Bangkok to Nong Khai buses with Omio?

Cherdchai Tour as well as JK, Budsarakham, Lotus Phiboon Tour, Sawasdee Esan (extra bus) and more offer buses services from Bangkok to Nong Khai.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Cherdchai Tour tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Cherdchai Tour?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Cherdchai Tour, but also compare tickets for the likes of JK, Budsarakham, Lotus Phiboon Tour or Sawasdee Esan (extra bus) to find the best option for your trip from Bangkok to Nong Khai.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Cherdchai Tour with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bangkok to Nong Khai.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Busbud?

  • Official reseller: Cherdchai Tour tickets can only be bought on Omio or Cherdchai Tour's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Cherdchai Tour tickets. Checkmybus or Busbud do not sell Cherdchai Tour tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bangkok to Nong Khai.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Nong Khai

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Buses from Bangkok to Nong Khai run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 321 miles (517 km) distance in 8h 45m.

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
321 miles (517 km)
Average bus duration
9h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€14)
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
8h 45m
First bus
06:30
Last bus
21:30
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

Bus providers: Lotus Phiboon Tour, JK, Sawasdee Esan (extra bus), Cherdchai Tour, Budsarakham, Sawasdee Esan, Nakhonchaiair, Chan Tour, Transport Co., Budsarakham Tour from Bangkok to Nong KhaiYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Nong Khai with Lotus Phiboon Tour, JK, Sawasdee Esan (extra bus), Cherdchai Tour, Budsarakham, Sawasdee Esan, Nakhonchaiair, Chan Tour, Transport Co., Budsarakham Tour for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Budsarakham

Luggage & cancellation policy
Budsarakham frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs

Nakhonchaiair

About
Established in 1986 in Thailand, operates luxury coaches from 109 Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok. The service includes accessible travel and luggage is included in the ticket price. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets and bikes are not allowed, while food options are provided.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Nakhonchaiair frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Luggage is included in the ticket price; specific capacity and additional policies are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

Transport Co.

About
Established in 1993 in Thailand, operates modern express buses with air conditioning, comfortable reclining seats, and spacious legroom. The main office is located at 999 Kamphengpet Rd, Chatuchak district, Bangkok. Night buses are available, and the service includes onboard meals/snacks. Luggage is included in the fare. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 19m
Cheapest Price
$140 (€110)
Transport Co. frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

Sawasdee Esan (extra bus)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€21)
Sawasdee Esan (extra bus) frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage included
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation

Lotus Phiboon Tour

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Lotus Phiboon Tour frequency
2 a day

JK

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
JK frequency
2 a day

Cherdchai Tour

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Cherdchai Tour frequency
1 a day

Sawasdee Esan

Luggage & cancellation policy
Sawasdee Esan frequency
2 a day

Chan Tour

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€17)
Chan Tour frequency
1 a day

Budsarakham Tour

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
Budsarakham Tour frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Nong Khai

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Nong Khai 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 Nong Khai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bangkok to Nong Khai can start from as little as $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bangkok to Nong Khai is $19 (€15) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bangkok to Nong Khai is 8h 45m to travel the 321 miles (517 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bangkok to Nong Khai leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bangkok to Nong Khai leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct buses a day from Bangkok to Nong Khai with Lotus Phiboon Tour, JK, Sawasdee Esan (extra bus), Cherdchai Tour, Budsarakham, Sawasdee Esan, Lotus Phiboon Tour, Nakhonchaiair, Chan Tour, Transport Co., Budsarakham Tour, Nakhonchai Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bangkok to Nong Khai, you can count on Lotus Phiboon Tour, JK, Sawasdee Esan (extra bus), Cherdchai Tour, Budsarakham, Sawasdee Esan, Lotus Phiboon Tour, Nakhonchaiair, Chan Tour, Transport Co., Budsarakham Tour, Nakhonchai Air for the best way to get you to Nong Khai. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bangkok and Nong Khai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bangkok , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal, Bangkok, Chatuchak Minibus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road, Bangkok, PTT Gas Station mochit (กรุงเทพมหานคร, ปั๊ม ปตท.หมอชิต) . When arriving in Nong Khai , you can end your journey in bus stations like Nong Khai, Bus Terminal, Khon Kaen University Nong Khai Campus, Nong Khai Border Checkpoint Bus Stop .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal, which is located around 8 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nong Khai, Bus Terminal, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Nong Khai from Bangkok is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bangkok to Nong Khai is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bangkok and Nong Khai including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bangkok to Nong Khai for bus company Budsarakham, Nakhonchaiair, Transport Co..
No, the bus from Bangkok to Nong Khai has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bangkok to Nong Khai.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bangkok to Nong Khai.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bangkok to Nong Khai:
  • Lotus Phiboon Tour
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
  • Sawasdee Esan (extra bus)
    • One piece of luggage included
  • Budsarakham
    • One piece of luggage per passenger
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bangkok to Nong Khai:
  • Lotus Phiboon Tour
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bangkok to Nong Khai.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bangkok to Nong Khai with the following bus company: Sawasdee Esan (extra bus), Budsarakham, Lotus Phiboon Tour, Nakhonchaiair, Transport Co.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bangkok to Nong Khai with the following bus company: Budsarakham.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bangkok to Nong Khai with the following bus company: Budsarakham.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Nong Khai

Bangkok
Nong Khai
The major bus station for departures in Bangkok is Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal for your trip from Bangkok to Nong Khai.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 04:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
carConnection
Car connection
Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps and elevators available
WC
WC
  • Public restrooms available with 5 THB fee
Public transit options for Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
  • BTS: Mo Chit Station
  • MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
  • Bus: 3, 26, 29, 34, 49, 52, 77
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
carConnection
Car connection
Kamphaeng Phet Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Available at terminal parking lot, 20 baht per hour
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and several local food vendors available inside terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps and elevators available
WC
WC
  • Public restrooms available for 5 baht
Public transit options for Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak)
  • BTS: Mo Chit Station
  • MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
  • Bus: 3, 26, 77, 96, 104, 134, 136, 138, 145, 509, 522
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
Chakrabongse Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi
Parking
Parking
  • Limited street parking available
Dining
Dining
  • Street food vendors and local restaurants nearby
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available on Chakrabongse Road
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic ramps available
WC
WC
  • Available at nearby restaurants and shops
Public transit options for Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road
  • Bus: 2, 15, 44, 511
  • Boat: Phra Arthit Pier

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