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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

7 h 45 m

Average duration

10 h 23 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

510 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak 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 Pla Pak will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Bangkok for Nong Pla Pak on Wed, May 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 13 the direct buses cover the 510 km distance in an average of 10 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .

On Wed, May 13 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.

  • Lotus Phiboon Tour
    11:30 AM7h45
    Bangkok
    7:15 PMNong Pla Pak
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Budsarakham
    11:00 AM13h00
    Bangkok
    12:00 AMNong Pla Pak
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $27.

Distance: 316 miles (510 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Driving

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$50

Average price

$77

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 43m

Average total duration

8h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak is a bus with an average price of $18 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak:

A bus is $32 (€26) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak costing on average $50 (€40).

The fastest way to travel from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 6m.

Other travel options to Nong Pla Pak take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Nong Pla Pak including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 55m sooner (8h 13m by bus vs 9h 8m by car) and save roughly $59 (€47) compared to fuel and tolls ($18 (€14) vs $77 (€62)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Transport Co., Sombat Tour, Nakhonchai Air.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Lotus Phiboon Tour
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
JK
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
06:06PM
Duration
8h11
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
12:06AM
Duration
7h56
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Budsarakham
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Budsarakham
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
02:45AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Budsarakham
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Chan Tour
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Sawasdee Esan
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Sawasdee Esan
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
05:13AM
Duration
7h58
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
07:12AM
Duration
7h57
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$22

Live departures

Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak buses for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Budsarakham6:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
8h00
2:45 AM Udon Thani Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Chan Tour7:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
11h00
6:30 AM Nong Khai Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Budsarakham7:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
9h40
5:10 AM Nong Khai Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Chan Tour7:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
10h00
5:30 AM Udon Thani Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Budsarakham7:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
8h00
3:30 AM Udon Thani Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Sawasdee Esan7:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
11h25
7:10 AM Nong Khai Border Checkpoint Bus Stop0 transfersDirect
Sawasdee Esan7:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
9h00
4:45 AM Nong Khai Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchaiair8:05 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
9h25
5:30 AM Nong Khai Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchaiair8:20 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
7h45
4:05 AM Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani0 transfersDirect
Cherdchai Tour8:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
9h00
5:30 AM Udon Thani Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Cherdchai Tour8:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
10h00
6:30 AM Nong Khai Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchaiair8:50 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
9h20
6:10 AM Nong Khai Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Sawasdee Esan9:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
8h50
5:50 AM Nong Khai Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchaiair9:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
7h58
5:13 AM Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchaiair10:35 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
7h50
6:25 AM Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchaiair11:05 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
7h45
6:50 AM Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchaiair11:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
7h57
7:12 AM Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 13
Budsarakham11:00 AM Bangkok
13h00
12:00 AM Nong Pla Pak0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak

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Buses from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 316 miles (510 km) distance in 7h 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
316 miles (510 km)
Average bus duration
8h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€13)
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
14
Fastest bus
7h 45m
First bus
6:30 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: Transport Co., Sombat Tour, Nakhonchai Air from Bangkok to Nong Pla PakYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak with Transport Co., Sombat Tour, Nakhonchai Air for as low as $17 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
14h 41m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€100)
Transport Co. frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

Sombat Tour

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
Sombat Tour frequency
2 a day

Nakhonchai Air

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
Nakhonchai Air frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak can start from as little as $17 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak is $18 (€14) ; 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 Pla Pak is 7h 45m to travel the 316 miles (510 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 Pla Pak leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak with Transport Co., Sombat Tour, Nakhonchai Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak, you can count on Transport Co., Sombat Tour, Nakhonchai Air for the best way to get you to Nong Pla Pak. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bangkok and Nong Pla Pak 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 (Mo Chit 2), Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal) . When arriving in Nong Pla Pak , you can end your journey in bus stations like Nong Khai Bus Terminal, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani, Udon Thani Bus Terminal, Udon Thani, Northern Bus Terminal (Transport 2), Nong Pla Pak, Si Chiang Mai, Tha Bo, Generous Imu Steak (ทาบอ, อมสเตกใจปำ), Si Chiang Mai, Nong Khai Area Excise Office (ศรเชยงใหม, สำนกงานสรรพสามตพนทหนองคาย), Nong Khai Border Checkpoint Bus Stop .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), 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 Pla Pak from Bangkok is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Nong Pla Pak including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak for bus company Transport Co..
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak.
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 Pla Pak.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak:
  • Transport Co.
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak with the following bus company: Transport Co.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak.
Since neither Bangkok nor Nong Pla Pak are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Thailand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak among Omio's users.
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 Nong Pla Pak, travelers should be cautious of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional overcharging by local vendors. It's advisable to agree on transportation fares upfront to avoid scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Nong Pla Pak

Bangkok
Nong Pla Pak
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 Pla Pak.
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

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