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Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Savannakhet
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Savannakhet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 12h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $212.
Distance: 344 miles (555 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 15m Average total duration Fastest 12h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 5m Average total duration 23h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Savannakhet:
A bus is $193 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Savannakhet costing on average $212 (€171).
Other travel options to Savannakhet take longer:
Flight takes on average 23h 5m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€5). The journey takes 12h 45m versus 8h 42m 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 Cherdchai Tour.
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 Savannakhet Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
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Why should you book Bangkok to Savannakhet buses with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Savannakhet
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Buses from Bangkok to Savannakhet run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 344 miles (555 km) distance in 10h 10m.
Distance 344 miles (555 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Bus providers: Cherdchai Tour from Bangkok to SavannakhetYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Savannakhet with Cherdchai Tour for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Savannakhet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Savannakhet 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 Savannakhet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Savannakhet
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
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