Bangkok to Sangkhom bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Sangkhom

Showing times and prices for Jun 30

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

7 h 45 m

Average duration

10 h 23 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

506 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Sangkhom is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bangkok to Sangkhom 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 Sangkhom on Tue, Jun 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 30 the direct buses cover the 506 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 Tue, Jun 30 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 PMSangkhom
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Budsarakham
    11:00 AM13h00
    Bangkok
    12:00 AMSangkhom
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Sangkhom

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Sangkhom among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $29.

Distance: 314 miles (506 km)

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Driving

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$44

Average price

$79

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 54m

Average total duration

8h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bangkok to Sangkhom is a bus with an average price of $17 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Sangkhom:

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Sangkhom costing on average $44 (€36).

The fastest way to travel from Bangkok to Sangkhom is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Sangkhom take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Sangkhom including taking a bus and flight.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 1h 29m sooner (8h 24m by bus vs 9h 53m by car) and save roughly $62 (€51) compared to fuel and tolls ($17 (€14) vs $79 (€65)). 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.

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 Sangkhom Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Budsarakham
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Lotus Phiboon Tour
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Budsarakham
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
JK
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$25

Live departures

Bangkok to Sangkhom bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Sangkhom buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Budsarakham11:00 AM Bangkok
13h00
12:00 AM Sangkhom0 transfersDirect
Lotus Phiboon Tour11:30 AM Bangkok
7h45
7:15 PM Sangkhom0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Sangkhom

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Buses from Bangkok to Sangkhom run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 314 miles (506 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
314 miles (506 km)
Average bus duration
8h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
7h 45m
First bus
7:30 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
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

FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Sangkhom

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bangkok to Sangkhom can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bangkok to Sangkhom is $17 (€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 Sangkhom is 7h 45m to travel the 314 miles (506 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 Sangkhom leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bangkok to Sangkhom leaves at 10:30 PM.
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 Sangkhom , you can end your journey in bus stations like Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani, Udon Thani Bus Terminal, Udon Thani, Northern Bus Terminal (Transport 2), Ban Na Somnuek, Road 2376 (Ban Na Tong), Ban Yung Thong, Highway 4013 (บานยงทอง ทางหลวงหมายเลข 4013) .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 Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani, located 5 away from the city centre.
A trip to Sangkhom 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 Sangkhom is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Sangkhom including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Bangkok to Sangkhom has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bangkok to Sangkhom.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bangkok to Sangkhom.
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 Sangkhom.
No, luggage for the bus from Bangkok to Sangkhom needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bangkok to Sangkhom.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bangkok to Sangkhom.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bangkok to Sangkhom.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bangkok to Sangkhom.
Since neither Bangkok nor Sangkhom 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.
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 Sangkhom, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as inflated prices for transportation and souvenirs, especially near popular tourist spots. It's advisable to agree on fares beforehand and avoid unlicensed taxis. Additionally, while the area is generally safe, travelers should remain vigilant in crowded places to prevent petty theft.
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 Sangkhom

Bangkok
Sangkhom
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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