4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chiang Kham to Bangkok
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
11 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 17 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
642 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chiang Kham to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiang Kham to Bangkok will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 3 buses that leave Chiang Kham for Bangkok on Wed, Mar 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 11 the direct buses cover the 642 km distance in an average of 11 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .
On Wed, Mar 11 the slowest buses will take 11 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Chiang Kham to Bangkok
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chiang Kham to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 398 miles (642 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price |
9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Chiang Kham to Bangkok Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Kasemthara Tour | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Kasemthara Tour | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Thaibus Tour | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Chiang Kham to Bangkok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chiang Kham to Bangkok buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 PM Phayao, Bus Terminal | 11h30 | 11:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 PM Mae Ka, Phayao University 2 (forest Pavilion) | 11h10 | 11:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:35 PM Phayao, Bus Terminal | 11h10 | 11:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Kham to Bangkok
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Buses from Chiang Kham to Bangkok run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 16:25, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 398 miles (642 km) distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 398 miles (642 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 16:25 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Bus providers: Thaibus Tour from Chiang Kham to BangkokYou can travel by bus between Chiang Kham to Bangkok with Thaibus Tour for as low as $20 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chiang Kham to Bangkok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Kham to Bangkok 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 Bangkok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Thaibus Tour
- Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes
- Thaibus Tour
- One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
- Thaibus Tour
- Additional luggage charged per kg
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chiang Kham to Bangkok
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Ticket Office
- 06:00-18:00
- Free parking available for motorcycles and cars
- Available in front of terminal
- Ground level access
- Basic facilities available
- Free public toilets
- Local songthaew services
WifiParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket 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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