- Must visit
Chiang Saen National Museum
Main local museum presenting Chiang Saen archaeology, Lanna art, Buddha images, and finds from the old walled city.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Wiang
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €21
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €24
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 11 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 11 h 48 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 7
- Distance
- 664 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 €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 7 buses from Bangkok to Wiang, including 7 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 664 km distance in an average of 11 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h .
On Tue, Nov 03 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.
6:00 PM 11h00 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 5:00 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:30 AM 12h40 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 10:10 PM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
90-106:40 PM 12h20 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 7:00 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:40 PM 12h20 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 8:00 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 €24 1 One-way 0 transfers5:00 PM 12h20 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 5:20 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
6:00 PM 11h00 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 5:00 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 €21 1 One-way 0 transfers8:30 PM 11h00 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 7:30 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 €25 1 One-way 0 transfers7:40 PM 12h20 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 8:00 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 €24 1 One-way 0 transfers5:00 PM 12h20 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 5:20 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 €24 1 One-way 0 transfers- 90-10
6:40 PM 12h20 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 7:00 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Wiang
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Take a bus from Bangkok to Wiang and enjoy the approximately 412 miles (664 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 10:30, the last at 19:05.
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 412 miles (664 km) |
First bus 10:30 AM |
Last bus 7:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Bangkok to Wiang trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bangkok to Wiang.
The earliest bus from Bangkok to Wiang leaves at 10:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bangkok to Wiang leaves at 7:05 PM.
Bangkok to Wiang Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Thaibus Tour | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Bangkok Bus Lines | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Thaibus Tour | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Kasemthara Tour | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Bangkok Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Thaibus Tour | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Budsarakham | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Thaibus Tour | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Kasemthara Tour | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Budsarakham | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Bangkok Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €25 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Wiang bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Wiang buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 12h40 | 10:10 PM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 12h40 | 1:10 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 12h20 | 5:20 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 11h00 | 5:00 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 90-10 | 6:40 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 12h20 | 7:00 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 12h20 | 8:00 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 11h00 | 7:30 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Wiang
Things to do in Wiang
Discover the best of Wiang — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wiang trip today.
- Must visit
Hall of Opium
Museum in the Golden Triangle area covering opium history, trade, and social impact through well-organized multilingual exhibits.
Wat Phra That Pha Ngao Museum
Compact cultural museum within Wat Phra That Pha Ngao, displaying Lanna objects and local religious heritage in a hilltop setting.
- Must visit
Chiang Saen Old City
Historic old town area enclosed by ancient walls and moats, ideal for walking among ruins, temples, and quiet local streets.
- Must visit
Golden Triangle Viewpoint
Famous border viewpoint where the Mekong and Ruak rivers meet, visited for broad views and a lively sightseeing atmosphere.
- Recommended
Mekong Riverside Promenade
Scenic riverside promenade along the Mekong, good for strolling, views across the water, and access to nearby temples and parks.
Khao Soi
Khao Soi is Northern Thailand’s signature curry noodle soup with coconut curry broth, egg noodles, and crisp noodles on top. It is a classic regional staple around Chiang Rai.
- Gluten-free
Sai Ua
Sai Ua is a Northern Thai herb sausage seasoned with lemongrass, kaffir lime leaf, galangal, and chili. It is a defining Lanna street food and market snack.
- Gluten-free
Nam Prik Ong
Nam Prik Ong is a tomato and minced pork chili dip served with fresh and steamed vegetables. It is a traditional Lanna dish often shared at family meals.
Chivit Thamma Da Coffee House, Bistro & Bar
Casual local restaurant known for Northern Thai dishes such as khao soi and chili dips in a simple, relaxed setting.
Khao Soi Phor Jai
Popular casual venue for Chiang Rai-style noodles, especially khao soi and other Northern Thai comfort dishes, with a busy local atmosphere.
LuLam Restaurant Chiang Rai
Riverside restaurant serving Thai dishes, coffee, and drinks in a garden setting. Good for a relaxed meal with local flavors and desserts.
Thai baht (฿)
Budget-friendly versus most Thai tourist hubs. Rooms, local meals, and transport are usually low cost, while upscale dining and hotels are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿50-100 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿150-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿500+ per person at upscale hotels or restaurants.
- Coffee
- ฿40-80 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Round up small bills at cafes and taxis, and leave about 5-10% at restaurants if service is good.
BKS E-Ticket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Wiang, Ban Ta Intersection (in Front Of Laab Yai Pen Shop) -> Chiang Khong Bus Terminal, Wiang, Chiang Khong
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Local public transport fare information for Wiang could not be verified from an official operator or transport authority source; expect limited formal urban transit.
- For intercity travel, Thailand’s official BKS E-Ticket app supports Transport Co. bus booking. Contactless payment availability on local buses could not be verified officially.
Plan your visit to Wiang
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wiang.
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 may also occur, so it’s advisable to agree on fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should be wary of scams involving tour operators offering overly cheap or unrealistic deals. Staying vigilant and using reputable transportation providers helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Wiang including taking a bus and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Wiang
Most Bangkok to Wiang buses use the Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) to Wiang, Thoeng Bus Terminal 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 0265
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.
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak)Chatuchak Bus Terminal, Mo Chit 2, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
City-centre transport
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:
Bus509 Inbound · 41m · €1 · every ~6 min
2-37 · 1h 3m · €1 · every ~8 min
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 Wiang station do buses from Bangkok arrive at?
Buses from Bangkok to Wiang arrive at Wiang, Thoeng Bus Terminal. Wiang, Thoeng Bus Terminal is 3 miles (5 km) from Wiang city centre.
Wiang, Thoeng Bus TerminalWiang, Thoeng District, Chiang Rai 57160, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Wiang, Thoeng Bus Terminal from Wiang city centre
Wiang, Thoeng Bus Terminal is 4 km from Wiang city centre. Public transport options include:
Local songthaew services
Local bus routes
Wiang, Thoeng Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Wiang, Thoeng Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are one ATM at terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wiang, Thoeng Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wiang, Thoeng Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wiang, Thoeng Bus Terminal: Basic ramps.
Bus stations for Bangkok to Wiang
Check bus stations information for Bangkok and Wiang, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Bangkok , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal, Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) . When arriving in Wiang , you can end your journey in bus stations like Wiang, Thoeng Bus Terminal .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal, which is located around 4 miles (8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Wiang, Thoeng Bus Terminal, located 5 away from the city centre.
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