The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Phaet
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 14 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
572 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Phaet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Phaet will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 16 buses that leave Bangkok for Phaet on Fri, May 01, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 01 the direct buses cover the 572 km distance in an average of 9 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Fri, May 01 the slowest buses will take 9 h 54 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.
7:55 AM8h45Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)4:40 PMNong Khai Bus Terminal$211One-way0 transfers
8:30 PM10h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)6:30 AMNong Khai Bus Terminal$211One-way0 transfers
7:30 PM11h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)6:30 AMNong Khai Bus Terminal$231One-way0 transfers
7:45 PM9h54Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)5:39 AMThat Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2$241One-way0 transfers
7:45 PM9h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)4:45 AMNong Khai Bus Terminal$251One-way0 transfers
7:55 AM8h45Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)4:40 PMNong Khai Bus Terminal$211One-way0 transfers
9:00 PM8h50Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)5:50 AMNong Khai Bus Terminal$251One-way0 transfers
7:45 PM9h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)4:45 AMNong Khai Bus Terminal$251One-way0 transfers
7:30 PM9h40Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)5:10 AMNong Khai Bus Terminal$251One-way0 transfers
7:45 PM9h54Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)5:39 AMThat Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Phaet
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Phaet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. 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 $18, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 355 miles (572 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price |
9h 22m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Bangkok to Phaet Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lotus Phiboon Tour | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator JK | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Sawasdee Esan | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Lotus Phiboon Tour | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Lotus Phiboon Tour | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Chan Tour | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Budsarakham | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Sawasdee Esan | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 05:39AM | Duration 9h54 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Sawasdee Esan | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Sawasdee Esan | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Phaet bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Phaet buses for today, Thursday, April 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 AM Bangkok | 8h45 | 8:15 PM Phaet | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Bangkok | 10h00 | 11:30 PM Phaet | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 1 | |||||
![]() | 7:55 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 8h45 | 4:40 PM Nong Khai Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
943-6 | 8:15 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 13h00 | 9:15 PM Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
943-6 | 8:15 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 10h45 | 7:00 PM Nong Khai Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Phaet
Buses from Bangkok to Phaet run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 13:30. The fastest bus covers the 355 miles (572 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 355 miles (572 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 1:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Phaet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Phaet 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 Phaet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Phaet
- 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 and elevators available
- Public restrooms available with 5 THB fee
- BTS: Mo Chit Station
- MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
- Bus: 3, 26, 29, 34, 49, 52, 77
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Available at terminal parking lot, 20 baht per hour
- Food court and several local food vendors available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators available
- Public restrooms available for 5 baht
- BTS: Mo Chit Station
- MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
- Bus: 3, 26, 77, 96, 104, 134, 136, 138, 145, 509, 522
- 06:00-20:00
- Free parking area available for passengers
- Local food stalls nearby
- Available at terminal entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local routes to Bangkok, Nakhon Ratchasima
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