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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28
Cheapest price on Sep 28
Rp19
Average ticket price on Sep 28
Rp20
Fastest journey on Sep 28
9 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
9 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 28
10
Distance
545 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon will cost around Rp20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Rp19.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 10 buses from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon, including 10 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct buses cover the 545 km distance in an average of 9 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest buses will take 9 h 35 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.
7:00 PM9h30Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)4:30 AMThat Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2Rp191One-way0 transfers- 8:30 PM9h15Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)5:45 AMThat Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2Rp191One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 PM9h30Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)6:15 AMThat Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2Rp191One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 PM9h55Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)4:30 AMThat Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2Rp191One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM9h35Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)7:05 PMThat Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2Rp191One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM9h15Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)5:45 AMThat Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2Rp191One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 PM9h15Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)6:30 AMThat Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2Rp191One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM9h30Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)4:30 AMThat Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2Rp191One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 PM9h30Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)6:15 AMThat Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2Rp191One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM9h35Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)7:05 PMThat Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2Rp191One-way0 transfers
Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Rp18 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Rp18 |
Operator Lotus Phiboon Tour | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Rp22 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Rp18 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Rp18 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 07:16PM | Arrival Time 04:51AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Rp24 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 05:39AM | Duration 9h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Rp18 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Rp18 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Rp18 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Rp18 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Rp18 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 9h35 | 7:05 PM That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 9h40 | 3:55 AM That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:35 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 9h55 | 4:30 AM That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 9h30 | 4:30 AM That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:16 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 9h35 | 4:51 AM That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 9h54 | 5:39 AM That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 9h35 | 5:35 AM That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 9h15 | 5:45 AM That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 9h30 | 6:15 AM That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 9h15 | 6:30 AM That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon
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Buses from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Rp15 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 338 miles (545 km) distance in 9h 15m.
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 338 miles (545 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price Rp15 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Nakhonchaiair, Lotus Phiboon Tour, Cherdchai Tour from Bangkok to Sakhon NakhonYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon with Nakhonchaiair, Lotus Phiboon Tour, Cherdchai Tour for as low as Rp15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Nakhonchaiair
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nakhonchaiair Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Nakhonchaiair Price
Rp18
Nakhonchaiair frequency
10 a day
Lotus Phiboon Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lotus Phiboon Tour Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest Lotus Phiboon Tour Price
Rp15
Lotus Phiboon Tour frequency
1 a day
Cherdchai Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cherdchai Tour Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Cherdchai Tour Price
Rp17
Cherdchai Tour frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Sakhon Nakhon
Things to do in Sakhon Nakhon
Discover the best of Sakhon Nakhon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sakhon Nakhon trip today.
Ajarn Mun Bhuridatto Museum
Memorial museum about Ajarn Mun Bhuridatto with exhibits on forest monastic life, teachings, and the history of this influential meditation tradition.
Phu Phan Museum
Community museum focused on local wisdom, daily life, crafts, and Isan traditions. It offers a smaller-scale look at regional culture and identity.
- Must visit
Nong Han Lake
Large freshwater lakefront area popular for walking, cycling, sunrise views, and local life. It is one of the city's most relaxing open spaces.
- Recommended
Rama IX Park
Central public park with paths, gardens, and open space near the lake. Ideal for an easy stroll and experiencing everyday city life.
- Recommended
Phu Phan National Park
Scenic mountain area in Phu Phan National Park with forest views and cooler air. A rewarding nature escape within reach of the city.
- Gluten-free
Pla Ra
Fermented freshwater fish paste central to Isan cooking. It gives Sakhon Nakhon dishes a deep salty funk and reflects the region's fishing and preservation traditions.
- Gluten-free
Larb
Spicy minced meat salad with toasted rice, herbs, lime, fish sauce, and chili. A staple Isan dish widely eaten in Sakhon Nakhon for its bold, balanced flavors.
- Gluten-free
Som Tam Pla Ra
Green papaya salad pounded with chili, lime, fish sauce, and often pla ra. The Isan style is hotter and more fermented, making it a defining local everyday dish.
Kuay Jab Yuan
Established Vietnamese-Thai spot reflecting Sakhon Nakhon's strong Vietnamese community, serving local breakfast and snack dishes in an unfussy atmosphere.
Phu-Phan Restaurant
Casual local restaurant known for Isan favorites such as som tam, larb, grilled meats, and sticky rice in a simple, lively setting.
Dao Tan Khu
Relaxed restaurant for Northeastern Thai food, grilled fish, spicy salads, and shared plates. Popular for family meals and local flavors.
Thai baht (฿)
Budget-friendly by Thai standards: low-cost local stays, cheap street food, and inexpensive local transport make it cheaper than Bangkok or Phuket.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿50-120 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿150-300 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿500+ per person for upscale hotel or specialty dining.
- Coffee
- ฿40-80 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up small bills at cafes and taxis, and leave about 5-10% at restaurants if service is good.
E-ticket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal -> Sakhon Nakhon City Hall, Sakhon Nakhon
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Local city transport fare information is not clearly published on an official operator or city fare page; confirm bus or songthaew fares locally before boarding.
- BKS intercity tickets can be booked on the official BKS E-ticket channels. Contactless bank card acceptance on local buses or songthaews is not confirmed by official sources.
FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon 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 Sakhon Nakhon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon can start from as little as Rp15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon is Rp19 ; 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 Sakhon Nakhon is 9h 15m to travel the 338 miles (545 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 Sakhon Nakhon leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon with Cherdchai Tour, Lotus Phiboon Tour, Nakhonchaiair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon, you can count on Cherdchai Tour, Lotus Phiboon Tour, Nakhonchaiair for the best way to get you to Sakhon Nakhon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bangkok and Sakhon Nakhon 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) . When arriving in Sakhon Nakhon , you can end your journey in bus stations like That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2, Sakhon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), which is located around 4 miles (8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Sakhon Nakhon including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon.
No, luggage for the bus from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon.
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 Sakhon Nakhon, travelers should be cautious of common petty scams such as overcharging by tuk-tuk drivers and vendors, especially in less crowded areas. It's advisable to agree on transportation fares beforehand. Travelers should also be mindful of their belongings in crowded markets and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours or services to prevent potential fraud. Overall, the area is relatively safe, but standard travel vigilance is recommended.
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 Sakhon Nakhon
Most Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon buses use the Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal to That Na Weng, Mueang Sakon Nakhon District station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Sakhon Nakhon 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 Sakhon Nakhon
Which Bangkok station do buses to Sakhon Nakhon leave from?
Buses from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon 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 · Rp1 · every ~6 min
2-37 · 1h 1m · Rp1 · 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.
Which Sakhon Nakhon station do buses from Bangkok arrive at?
Buses from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon most often arrive at That Na Weng, Mueang Sakon Nakhon District. Some services arrive at Sakhon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sakhon Nakhon arrival station.
Sakhon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal1683 Sukkasem Road, Mueang Sakon Nakhon District, Sakon Nakhon 47000, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Sakhon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal from Sakhon Nakhon city centre
Sakhon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal is 1 km from Sakhon Nakhon city centre. Public transport options include:
Local BusAvailable from city center
SongthaewRegular service
Sakhon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Sakhon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon 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 stalls and small restaurants available inside and around terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sakhon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sakhon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sakhon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
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