- Must visit
Phu Wiang Dinosaur Museum
Main dinosaur museum for the Phu Wiang fossil sites, presenting excavations, skeletons, and geology in an accessible format.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Phu Wiang
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $14
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $15
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 7 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 10 h
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 381 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Phu Wiang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Phu Wiang will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Bangkok to Phu Wiang, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 381 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Wed, Nov 04 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.
1:30 PM 7h00 Bangkok 8:30 PM Phu Wiang $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:15 AM 13h00 Bangkok 2:15 PM Phu Wiang $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:30 PM 7h00 Bangkok 8:30 PM Phu Wiang $14 1 One-way 0 transfers1:15 AM 13h00 Bangkok 2:15 PM Phu Wiang $16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Phu Wiang
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Buses from Bangkok to Phu Wiang run on average 33 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
There are 33 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 6h 0m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance236 miles (381 km)
- Average bus duration6h 31m
- Cheapest ticket price$14
- Buses per day33
- Direct buses33
- Fastest bus6h 0m
- First bus6:30 AM
- Last bus11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Bangkok to Phu Wiang trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bangkok to Phu Wiang.
Cheap bus tickets from Bangkok to Phu Wiang can start from as little as $14 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bangkok to Phu Wiang is $17 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Bangkok to Phu Wiang leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bangkok to Phu Wiang leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 33 direct buses a day from Bangkok to Phu Wiang with Nakhonchaiair, Cherdchai Tour, Chan Tour, JK. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Bangkok to Phu Wiang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator JK | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:32PM | Duration 6h17 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 06:57PM | Duration 6h22 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Chan Tour | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 01:57AM | Duration 6h22 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Chan Tour | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:52AM | Duration 6h07 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:37AM | Duration 6h07 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 06:02AM | Duration 6h07 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:59AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Phu Wiang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Phu Wiang buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h30 | 2:30 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h00 | 3:20 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h30 | 3:30 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h17 | 3:32 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h30 | 5:30 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:15 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h30 | 5:45 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h30 | 7:45 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h20 | 10:05 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h15 | 10:25 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h20 | 12:10 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h20 | 1:10 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h45 | 2:00 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 8h00 | 3:30 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:35 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h22 | 1:57 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:35 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h25 | 3:00 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h00 | 3:30 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h05 | 3:05 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h07 | 3:52 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h15 | 5:45 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h00 | 5:15 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h07 | 5:37 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h00 | 5:45 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:55 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h07 | 6:02 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:59 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 6h00 | 5:59 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Bangkok to Phu Wiang
Buses from Bangkok to Phu Wiang with Nakhonchaiair, Cherdchai Tour, and Chan Tour. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Nakhonchaiair
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nakhonchaiair Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Nakhonchaiair Price
$16
Nakhonchaiair frequency
29 a day
Cherdchai Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cherdchai Tour Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Cherdchai Tour Price
$14
Cherdchai Tour frequency
3 a day
Chan Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chan Tour Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Chan Tour Price
$16
Chan Tour frequency
2 a day
JK
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JK Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest JK Price
$16
JK frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bangkok and Phu Wiang
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Bangkok to Phu Wiang, you can count on Nakhonchaiair, Cherdchai Tour, Chan Tour, JK for the best way to get you to Phu Wiang. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bangkok and Phu Wiang and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Bangkok to Phu Wiang has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bangkok to Phu Wiang.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bangkok to Phu Wiang.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bangkok to Phu Wiang.
No, luggage for the bus from Bangkok to Phu Wiang needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bangkok to Phu Wiang.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bangkok to Phu Wiang.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bangkok to Phu Wiang.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bangkok to Phu Wiang.
Complete guide to Phu Wiang
Things to do in Phu Wiang
Discover the best of Phu Wiang — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Phu Wiang trip today.
- Recommended
Phu Wiang National Park Visitor Center
Museum displays inside the national park visitor area explain local dinosaurs, fossils, and protected landscapes.
- Recommended
Phu Wiang Dinosaur Excavation Site Museum
Interpretive fossil exhibition at the excavation zone, helping visitors understand the discovery history of the site.
- Must visit
Phu Wiang National Park
Flagship park area with dinosaur dig sites, forested scenery, and signed stops that make it the top outdoor visit in Phu Wiang.
- Recommended
Excavation Site No. 1, Phu Wiang National Park
Known excavation point where important dinosaur fossils were found, reached by park roads and short walks.
- Recommended
Ubolratana Reservoir Viewpoint
Scenic reservoir area popular for relaxing views and local outings, especially appealing around sunrise and sunset.
- Gluten-free
Som Tam
A Northeastern papaya salad with lime, fish sauce, chilies, and often fermented fish. It is a daily Isan staple loved for its sharp, fiery flavor.
- Gluten-free
Larb
Minced meat salad seasoned with toasted rice powder, lime, herbs, and fish sauce. This iconic Isan dish is central to local meals and beer gatherings.
- Gluten-free
Kai Yang
Grilled chicken marinated with garlic, pepper, and herbs, often served with sticky rice. It is one of the most popular roadside and market foods in the region.
Tonnam Cafe
Local cafe and casual dining spot for Thai meals, coffee, and light snacks. A convenient option for a relaxed stop in town.
Kaiyang Rabeab Phu Wiang
Casual local restaurant known for Isan dishes, grilled meats, and som tam in a relaxed roadside setting popular with local diners.
Phu Wiang Restaurant
Traditional Thai and Isan eatery serving everyday local favorites, soups, salads, and rice dishes in a simple family-friendly atmosphere.
Thai baht (฿)
Budget-friendly versus major Thai tourist areas. Local food, simple stays, and transport are inexpensive, while upscale dining and hotel choices are limited in Phu Wiang.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿50-100 for street food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- ฿150-300 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿500+ per person for hotel dining or upscale options in the wider area.
- Coffee
- ฿40-70 for a coffee or iced drink.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up small bills at cafes, leave about 5-10% at restaurants if no service charge, and round up taxi fares for convenience.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Phu Wiang Bus Terminal, Phu Wiang -> Phu Wiang District Office, Phu Wiang
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Local bus fare information for Phu Wiang is not clearly published on an official current fare page; confirm fares at the terminal before boarding.
- Card or contactless payment is not confirmed from official local operator sources; carry cash in Thai baht for buses and local taxis.
Plan your visit to Phu Wiang
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Phu Wiang.
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 Phu Wiang, travelers should be cautious of common safety concerns such as uneven terrain and wildlife encounters in the national park area. It is advisable to stay on marked trails and follow local guidance. While scams are not widespread, travelers should be wary of overpriced transportation or tour services and always confirm prices in advance.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Phu Wiang
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Phu Wiang 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 Phu Wiang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Phu Wiang
Most Bangkok to Phu Wiang buses use the Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal to station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Phu Wiang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bangkok
Arrival bus stations in Phu Wiang
Which Bangkok station do buses to Phu Wiang leave from?
Buses from Bangkok to Phu Wiang leave from Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal. The station is 4 miles (8 km) from Bangkok city centre at Mo Chit Bus Terminal, 999 Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand.
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus TerminalMo Chit Bus Terminal, 999 Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand+66 64 806 0265
City-centre transport
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:
Bus509 Inbound · 37m · $2 · every ~6 min
2-37 · 1h 1m · $2 · every ~8 min
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.
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