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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Nong Mek
Cheapest price
lei76
Average price
lei81
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 41 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
492 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Nong Mek 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 Mek will cost around lei81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei76.
Of the 4 buses that leave Bangkok for Nong Mek on Wed, Aug 05, 4 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 492 km distance in an average of 9 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 13 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.
11:30 AM7h45Bangkok7:15 PMNong Meklei761One-way0 transfers
1:30 PM9h00Bangkok10:30 PMNong Meklei771One-way0 transfers- 12:30 AM9h00Bangkok9:30 AMNong Meklei831One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM13h00Bangkok12:00 AMNong Meklei881One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM7h45Bangkok7:15 PMNong Meklei761One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM9h00Bangkok10:30 PMNong Meklei771One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 AM9h00Bangkok9:30 AMNong Meklei831One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM13h00Bangkok12:00 AMNong Meklei881One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Nong Mek
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Buses from Bangkok to Nong Mek run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at lei74 if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 305 miles (492 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 305 miles (492 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price lei74 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bangkok to Nong Mek Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei75 |
Operator Budsarakham | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price lei88 |
Operator Lotus Phiboon Tour | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price lei76 |
Operator Budsarakham | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price lei83 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price lei77 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Nong Mek bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Nong Mek buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 AM Bangkok | 7h45 | 7:15 PM Nong Mek | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 12:30 AM Bangkok | 9h00 | 9:30 AM Nong Mek | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Nong Mek
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Nong Mek 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 Mek, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Nong Mek
Most Bangkok to Nong Mek buses use the Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal to Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Nong Mek bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bangkok station do buses to Nong Mek 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 Nong Mek station do buses from Bangkok arrive at?
Getting to Nong Mek from Nong Mek city centre
Nong Mek is 1 km from Nong Mek city centre. Public transport options include:
Nong Mek bus station facilities and services
Nong Mek has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nong Mek: Taxis.
Most popular bus connections from Bangkok
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