The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Tha Chai
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h
Buses per day
14
Distance
415 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Tha Chai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Tha Chai will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 14 buses that leave Bangkok for Tha Chai on Wed, Aug 05, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 415 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
ROUTE 965 PHITSANULOK YANYON2:00 PM8h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)10:00 PMBan Kluai, Sukhothai Bus Terminal$131One-way0 transfers
ROUTE 965 PHITSANULOK YANYON7:00 AM8h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)3:00 PMBan Kluai, Sukhothai Bus Terminal$131One-way0 transfers
ROUTE 965 PHITSANULOK YANYON7:00 AM8h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)3:00 PMSukhothai Historical Park (Ban Mueang Kao)$131One-way0 transfers
ROUTE 965 PHITSANULOK YANYON2:00 PM8h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)10:00 PMSukhothai Historical Park (Ban Mueang Kao)$131One-way0 transfers
8:10 AM7h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)3:10 PMBan Kluai, Sukhothai Bus Terminal$131One-way0 transfers
8:10 AM7h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)3:10 PMBan Kluai, Sukhothai Bus Terminal$131One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM7h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)9:00 PMBan Kluai, Sukhothai Bus Terminal$131One-way0 transfers
8:45 PM7h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)3:45 AMBan Kluai, Sukhothai Bus Terminal$161One-way0 transfers
10:00 AM7h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)5:00 PMBan Kluai, Sukhothai Bus Terminal$131One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM7h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)3:00 AMBan Kluai, Sukhothai Bus Terminal$161One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Tha Chai
Buses from Bangkok to Tha Chai run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bangkok to Tha Chai Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Phitsanulok Yanyon | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Phitsanulok Yanyon | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Phitsanulok Yanyon | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Phitsanulok Yanyon | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Tha Chai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Tha Chai buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM Bangkok | 8h00 | 3:00 PM Tha Chai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
ROUTE 965 PHITSANULOK YANYON | 7:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 8h00 | 3:00 PM Sukhothai Historical Park (Ban Mueang Kao) | 0 transfersDirect | |
ROUTE 965 PHITSANULOK YANYON | 7:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 8h00 | 3:00 PM Ban Kluai, Sukhothai Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h00 | 3:10 PM Ban Kluai, Sukhothai Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h00 | 4:30 PM Ban Kluai, Sukhothai Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h00 | 5:00 PM Ban Kluai, Sukhothai Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h30 | 7:00 PM Ban Kluai, Sukhothai Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Tha Chai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Tha Chai 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 Tha Chai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Tha Chai
Most Bangkok to Tha Chai buses use the Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal to Ban Kluai, Sukhothai Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Tha Chai bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bangkok station do buses to Tha Chai 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 Tha Chai station do buses from Bangkok arrive at?
Getting to Ban Tha Chai from Tha Chai city centre
Ban Tha Chai is 6 km from Tha Chai city centre. Public transport options include:
Ban Tha Chai bus station facilities and services
Ban Tha Chai has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ban Tha Chai.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ban Tha Chai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ban Tha Chai: Basic ramps.
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