Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai bus with Lotus Phiboon Tour

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai

Showing times and prices for Mar 07

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

8 h 45 m

Average duration

9 h 4 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

518 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast buses

Of the 11 buses that leave Bangkok for Si Chiang Mai on Sat, Mar 07, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 07 the direct buses cover the 518 km distance in an average of 9 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .

On Sat, Mar 07 the slowest buses will take 9 h 25 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.

Lotus Phiboon Tour
06:30PM8h45
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
03:15AMNong Khai Bus Terminal
$181One-way
0 transfers
Cherdchai Tour
08:30PM10h00
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
06:30AMNong Khai Bus Terminal
$181One-way
0 transfers
Chan Tour
07:30PM11h00
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
06:30AMNong Khai Bus Terminal
$211One-way
0 transfers
Budsarakham
07:30PM9h40
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
05:10AMNong Khai Bus Terminal
$211One-way
0 transfers
Nakhonchaiair
10:30AM9h40
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
08:10PMNong Khai Bus Terminal
$211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. 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 $18, and a flight costs an average of $27.

Distance: 321 miles (518 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$37

Average price

9h 25m

Average total duration

8h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
JK
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
JK
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Lotus Phiboon Tour
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
03:15AM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Chan Tour
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Budsarakham
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Sawasdee Esan
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
06:10AM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Sawasdee Esan
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$22

Live departures

Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:48 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
jk1:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
10h00
11:00 AM Nong Khai Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
jk1:15 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
10h45
12:00 PM Nong Khai Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
nca3:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
9h40
1:10 PM Nong Khai Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
lotusphiboon11:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
8h45
8:15 PM Nong Khai Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
chantour12:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
11h00
11:30 PM Nong Khai Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
budsarakam12:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
9h40
10:10 PM Nong Khai Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
sawasdeeesan12:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
9h00
9:45 PM Nong Khai Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
nca1:05 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
9h25
10:30 PM Nong Khai Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
cherdchai1:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
10h00
11:30 PM Nong Khai Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
nca1:50 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
9h20
11:10 PM Nong Khai Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
sawasdeeesan2:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
8h50
10:50 PM Nong Khai Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai

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Buses from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 321 miles (518 km) distance in 8h 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
321 miles (518 km)
Average bus duration
8h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
8h 45m
First bus
06:30
Last bus
21:00
Cheapest month
Oct
Cheapest day
Fri
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Wed
Least busy day
Wed
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: Lotus Phiboon Tour from Bangkok to Si Chiang MaiYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai with Lotus Phiboon Tour for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Lotus Phiboon Tour

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Lotus Phiboon Tour frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai is $18 (€15) ; 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 Si Chiang Mai is 8h 45m to travel the 321 miles (518 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 Si Chiang Mai leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai with Lotus Phiboon Tour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai, you can count on Lotus Phiboon Tour for the best way to get you to Si Chiang Mai. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bangkok and Si Chiang Mai 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 Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal), Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) . When arriving in Si Chiang Mai , you can end your journey in bus stations like Si Chiang Mai, Nong Khai Area Excise Office (ศรเชยงใหม, สำนกงานสรรพสามตพนทหนองคาย), Nong Pla Pak, Si Chiang Mai, Tha Bo, Generous Imu Steak (ทาบอ, อมสเตกใจปำ) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal), which is located around 8 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Si Chiang Mai, Nong Khai Area Excise Office (ศรเชยงใหม, สำนกงานสรรพสามตพนทหนองคาย), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Si Chiang Mai from Bangkok is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Si Chiang Mai including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai.
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 Si Chiang Mai.
No, luggage for the bus from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai

Bangkok
Si Chiang Mai
The major bus station for departures in Bangkok is Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) for your trip from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai.
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
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

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