The cheapest and fastest buses from Chiang Kham to Bangkok
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
10 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
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 $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 1 buses that leave Chiang Kham for Bangkok on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 642 km distance in an average of 10 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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 flight 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 €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €21.
Distance: 398 miles (642 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€27 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price |
11h 21m Average total duration 10h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m 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 Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Kasemthara Tour | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Kasemthara Tour | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Thaibus Tour | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri | 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, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:30 AM Chiang Kham | 10h50 | 9:20 PM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Kham to Bangkok
Buses from Chiang Kham to Bangkok run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 17:00, the last at 19:55. The fastest bus covers the 398 miles (642 km) distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 398 miles (642 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 17:00 |
Last bus 19:55 |
Bus providers: Cherdchai Tour from Chiang Kham to BangkokYou can travel by bus between Chiang Kham to Bangkok with Cherdchai Tour for as low as $20 (€16). 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Chiang Kham Bus Terminal, which is located around 0.3 miles (474 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal), located 6.5 miles (10.5 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chiang Kham to Bangkok
- 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
- 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
- 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
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