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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Wiang

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€20

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€22

Fastest journey on Sep 18

11 h

Average journey duration on Sep 18

11 h 38 m

Buses on Sep 18

11

Distance

724 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bangkok to Wiang will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 11 buses from Bangkok to Wiang, including 11 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 724 km distance in an average of 11 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 12 h 20 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.

  • Thaibus Tour
    4:30 PM12h40
    Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
    5:10 AMChiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Cherdchai Tour
    7:30 PM12h00
    Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
    7:30 AMChiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Cherdchai Tour
    5:30 PM12h30
    Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
    6:00 AMChiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Thaibus Tour
    6:00 PM11h00
    Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
    5:00 AMChiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Bangkok Bus Lines
    9:30 AM12h40
    Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
    10:10 PMChiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
    221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Wiang

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Wiang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, while a flight costs an average of €44.

Distance: 449 miles (724 km)

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Bus
Flight
Driving

€21

Average price

Cheapest

€44

Average price

€34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 37m

Average total duration

12h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

11h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Bangkok Bus Lines

Most popular bus company

Thai AirAsia

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bangkok to Wiang is a bus with an average price of €21.

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

A bus is €23 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Wiang costing on average €44.

The fastest way to travel from Bangkok to Wiang is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 26m.

Other travel options to Wiang take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Wiang including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bangkok to Wiang among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €21 compared to roughly €34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €13. The journey takes 12h 7m versus 11h 33m 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 Bangkok Bus Lines.

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 Wiang Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Bangkok Bus Lines
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
20
Operator
Thaibus Tour
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
20
Operator
Bangkok Bus Lines
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
22
Operator
Thaibus Tour
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
19
Operator
Kasemthara Tour
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
12:10AM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
20
Operator
Kasemthara Tour
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
23
Operator
Bangkok Bus Lines
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
01:10AM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
25
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
18
Operator
Thaibus Tour
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
20
Operator
Budsarakham
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
23
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
21
Operator
Thaibus Tour
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
21
Operator
Kasemthara Tour
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
12h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
22
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
07:16PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
11h49
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
25
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
21
Operator
Budsarakham
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
23
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
07:44AM
Duration
11h49
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
25
Operator
Bangkok Bus Lines
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
11h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
24

Live departures

Bangkok to Wiang bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Wiang buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Bangkok Bus Lines12:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
12h40
1:10 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 20 transfersDirect
Thaibus Tour4:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
12h40
5:10 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 20 transfersDirect
Budsarakham5:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
12h20
5:20 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 20 transfersDirect
Cherdchai Tour5:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
12h30
6:00 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 20 transfersDirect
Thaibus Tour6:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
11h00
5:00 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 20 transfersDirect
Kasemthara Tour90-96:40 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
12h30
7:10 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 20 transfersDirect
Nakhonchaiair7:16 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
11h49
7:05 AM Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai0 transfersDirect
Cherdchai Tour7:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
12h00
7:30 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 20 transfersDirect
Budsarakham7:40 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
12h20
8:00 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 20 transfersDirect
Nakhonchaiair7:55 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
11h49
7:44 AM Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai0 transfersDirect
Bangkok Bus Lines8:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
11h00
7:30 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 20 transfersDirect
Friday, September 18
Bangkok Bus Lines9:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
12h40
10:10 PM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 20 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bangkok Bus Lines operates all buses services from Bangkok to Wiang.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bangkok to Wiang.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Wiang

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Buses from Bangkok to Wiang run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.

There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 449 miles (724 km) distance in 11h 0m.

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
449 miles (724 km)
Average bus duration
12h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
11h 0m
First bus
9:30 AM
Last bus
8:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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: Bangkok Bus Lines, Cherdchai Tour, Thaibus Tour, Budsarakham, Nakhonchaiair, Kasemthara Tour from Bangkok to WiangYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Wiang with Bangkok Bus Lines, Cherdchai Tour, Thaibus Tour, Budsarakham, Nakhonchaiair, Kasemthara Tour for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Budsarakham

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Budsarakham Duration
12h 20m
Cheapest Budsarakham Price
€22
Budsarakham frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs

Bangkok Bus Lines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bangkok Bus Lines Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Bangkok Bus Lines Price
€20
Bangkok Bus Lines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
Additional luggage
Additional luggage charged per kg
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs

Thaibus Tour

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thaibus Tour Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Thaibus Tour Price
€19
Thaibus Tour frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
Additional luggage
Additional luggage charged per kg
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs

Cherdchai Tour

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cherdchai Tour Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Cherdchai Tour Price
€19
Cherdchai Tour frequency
2 a day

Nakhonchaiair

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nakhonchaiair Duration
11h 49m
Cheapest Nakhonchaiair Price
€23
Nakhonchaiair frequency
2 a day

Kasemthara Tour

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Kasemthara Tour Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Kasemthara Tour Price
€20
Kasemthara Tour frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Wiang

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bangkok to Wiang can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bangkok to Wiang is €21 ; 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 Wiang is 11h 0m to travel the 449 miles (724 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 Wiang leaves at 9:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bangkok to Wiang leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct buses a day from Bangkok to Wiang with Bangkok Bus Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bangkok to Wiang, you can count on Bangkok Bus Lines for the best way to get you to Wiang. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bangkok and Wiang 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 Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) . When arriving in Wiang , you can end your journey in bus stations like Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai .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 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2, located 5 away from the city centre.
A trip to Wiang from Bangkok is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bangkok to Wiang is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Wiang including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bangkok to Wiang:
  • Bangkok Bus Lines
    • Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bangkok to Wiang for bus company Bangkok Bus Lines.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bangkok to Wiang.
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 Wiang.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bangkok to Wiang:
  • Bangkok Bus Lines
    • One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bangkok to Wiang:
  • Bangkok Bus Lines
    • Additional luggage charged per kg
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bangkok to Wiang.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bangkok to Wiang with the following bus company: Bangkok Bus Lines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bangkok to Wiang with the following bus company: Bangkok Bus Lines.
Since neither Bangkok nor Wiang 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bangkok to Wiang among Omio's users.
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 Wiang, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Overcharging and unofficial taxi or tuk-tuk services attempting to inflate fares are common scams. It's advisable to agree on prices beforehand and keep valuables secure. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours or transportation to prevent potential fraud.
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 Wiang

Most Bangkok to Wiang buses use the Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Wiang bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bangkok
Arrival bus stations in Wiang

Which Bangkok station do buses to Wiang leave from?

Buses from Bangkok to Wiang leave from Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal. The station is 4 miles (8 km) from Bangkok city centre at Mo Chit Bus Terminal, 999 Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand.
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus TerminalMo Chit Bus Terminal, 999 Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand+66 64 806 0265WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

Bus509 Inbound · 37m · €1 · every ~6 min
2-37 · 1h 1m · €1 · every ~8 min

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.

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