The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon
Cheapest price
RM15
Average price
RM15
Fastest journey
11 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
545 km
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 RM15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only RM15.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bangkok for Sakhon Nakhon on Fri, Aug 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct buses cover the 545 km distance in an average of 11 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest buses will take 11 h 40 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.
930-86:15 PM11h40Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)5:55 AMSakhon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon Bus TerminalRM151One-way0 transfers
930-86:15 PM11h40Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)5:55 AMSakhon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon Bus TerminalRM151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from RM17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of RM17, and a flight costs an average of RM30.
Distance: 338 miles (545 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
RM19 Average price Cheapest | RM54 Average price | RM69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 4m Average total duration 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon:
A bus is RM36 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon costing on average RM54.
Other travel options to Sakhon Nakhon take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 34m.
Tickets start at around RM19 compared to roughly RM69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about RM51. The journey takes 10h 34m versus 9h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Nakhonchai Air.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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, Sun | Cheapest price RM18 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price RM18 |
Operator Lotus Phiboon Tour | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price RM15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price RM18 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price RM18 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 07:16PM | Arrival Time 04:51AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price RM24 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 05:39AM | Duration 9h54 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price RM18 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price RM18 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price RM18 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price RM18 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price RM18 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon buses for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
930-8 | 6:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 11h40 | 5:55 AM Sakhon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon
Buses from Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at RM17 if you book in advance.
There are 4 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.
Distance 338 miles (545 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price RM17 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Bus providers: Nakhonchaiair, Lotus Phiboon Tour, Nakhonchai Air from Bangkok to Sakhon NakhonYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Sakhon Nakhon with Nakhonchaiair, Lotus Phiboon Tour, Nakhonchai Air for as low as RM17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

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.
Which Bangkok station do buses to Sakhon Nakhon 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 Sakhon Nakhon station do buses from Bangkok arrive at?
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:
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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