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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chiang Thong to Bangkok
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 24
Cheapest price on Oct 24
zł 53
Average ticket price on Oct 24
zł 71
Fastest journey on Oct 24
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 24
8 h 19 m
Buses on Oct 24
4
Distance
351 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chiang Thong 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 Thong to Bangkok will cost around zł 71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 53.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 24, we found 4 buses from Chiang Thong to Bangkok, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 24 the direct buses cover the 351 km distance in an average of 8 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Sat, Oct 24 the slowest buses will take 11 h 1 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.
93-810:30 AM6h30Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal5:00 PMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)zł 531One-way0 transfers
SASANAN TOUR10:30 AM8h46Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal7:16 PMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)zł 571One-way0 transfers- SASANAN TOUR8:50 PM11h01Mae Sot Bus Terminal7:51 AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)zł 711One-way0 transfers
11:30 PM7h00Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal6:30 AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)zł 1031One-way0 transfers
- 93-810:30 AM6h30Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal5:00 PMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)zł 531One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 PM7h00Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal6:30 AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)zł 1031One-way0 transfers
- SASANAN TOUR10:30 AM8h46Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal7:16 PMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)zł 571One-way0 transfers
- SASANAN TOUR8:50 PM11h01Mae Sot Bus Terminal7:51 AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)zł 711One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Thong to Bangkok
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Buses from Chiang Thong to Bangkok run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł 62 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:15, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 7h 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 218 miles (351 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price zł 62 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 10:15 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
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 Chiang Thong to Bangkok trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chiang Thong to Bangkok.
Cheap bus tickets from Chiang Thong to Bangkok can start from as little as zł 62 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chiang Thong to Bangkok is zł 77 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Chiang Thong to Bangkok leaves at 10:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chiang Thong to Bangkok leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Chiang Thong to Bangkok with Sasanan Tour, Kasemthara Tour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Chiang Thong to Bangkok Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sasanan Transport | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price zł 48 |
Operator Sasanan Transport | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł 53 |
Operator Sasanan Tour | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 07:16PM | Duration 8h46 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł 57 |
Operator Sasanan Tour | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 12:51AM | Duration 11h01 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price zł 62 |
Operator Sasanan Tour | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 07:51AM | Duration 11h01 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł 71 |
Operator Kasemthara Tour | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł 102 |
Live departures
Chiang Thong to Bangkok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chiang Thong to Bangkok buses for today, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 PM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal | 7h00 | 6:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 24 | |||||
| 93-8 | 10:30 AM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal | 6h30 | 5:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SASANAN TOUR | 10:30 AM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal | 8h46 | 7:16 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Sasanan Tour as well as Kasemthara Tour offer buses services from Chiang Thong to Bangkok.
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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 Chiang Thong to Bangkok.
Bus providers: Sasanan Tour, Kasemthara Tour from Chiang Thong to BangkokYou can travel by bus between Chiang Thong to Bangkok with Sasanan Tour, Kasemthara Tour for as low as zł 62. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sasanan Tour
About
Established in 2015 in Thailand, operates from Mochit Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3. The fleet includes sleeper coaches and various service classes: express, ordinary, second class, first class, and VIP options. Luggage is included in the fare; specific size/type not provided. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are provided onboard, with seat reservations and bathrooms ensuring a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sasanan Tour Duration
11h 1m
Cheapest Sasanan Tour Price
zł 62
Sasanan Tour frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Kasemthara Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Kasemthara Tour Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Kasemthara Tour Price
zł 93
Kasemthara Tour frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chiang Thong and Bangkok
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Chiang Thong to Bangkok, you can count on Sasanan Tour, Kasemthara Tour for the best way to get you to Bangkok. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chiang Thong and Bangkok and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Chiang Thong to Bangkok has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chiang Thong to Bangkok for bus company Sasanan Tour.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Chiang Thong to Bangkok.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Chiang Thong to Bangkok.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chiang Thong to Bangkok:
- Sasanan Tour
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Chiang Thong to Bangkok.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chiang Thong to Bangkok.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chiang Thong to Bangkok with the following bus company: Sasanan Tour
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Chiang Thong to Bangkok.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Chiang Thong to Bangkok.
Complete guide to Bangkok
Things to do in Bangkok
Discover the best of Bangkok — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bangkok trip today.
- Must visit
Jim Thompson House Museum
A beautifully restored house displaying Jim Thompson's art collection and silk legacy, with architecture and gardens beside a canal.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA Bangkok)
Thailand's premier contemporary art museum showcases major national and international exhibitions in a large modern building.
- Must visit
Rattanakosin Island
Bangkok's historic royal island area concentrates major temples, museums, and old streets, making it ideal for first-time exploration.
- Must visit
Yaowarat Road
Bangkok's Chinatown offers dense historic lanes, temples, markets, and vivid neon scenes that reveal the city's deep Chinese heritage.
- Recommended
Khao San Road
The old town's backpacker hub is famous for street life, nightlife, and easy access to heritage sites, though best visited for atmosphere.
Pad Thai
Pad Thai is a classic stir-fried rice noodle dish with tamarind, tofu, peanuts, and often shrimp. It became a national dish and is a staple of Bangkok street food.
- Gluten-free
Tom Yum Goong
Tom Yum Goong is a hot and sour shrimp soup with lemongrass, galangal, and lime. Its bold balance of flavors makes it one of Thailand’s most iconic dishes.
- Gluten-free
Som Tam
Som Tam is a spicy green papaya salad from Thai street food culture, often found across Bangkok. It is prized for its fresh crunch and sweet-sour-heat balance.
Somtum Der
Well-known casual restaurant for northeastern Thai food, especially som tam, grilled chicken, and sticky rice. Lively atmosphere and dependable local flavors.
Jay Fai
Upscale restaurant by chef Jay Fai, famous for crab omelette and wok-fried classics. Busy, open-kitchen setting with a legendary street-food reputation.
Blue Elephant Bangkok
Refined Thai restaurant in a traditional house, known for elegant royal-inspired recipes and polished service. Calm setting suited to a special meal.
Thai baht (฿)
Budget-friendly for most travelers. Street food, local transit, and many hotels cost less than in major Asian capitals, though luxury malls, rooftop bars, and upscale stays raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿60-150 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿250-600 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿1,500+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ฿60-120 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants may add a 10% service charge; otherwise round up or leave ฿20-100. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
The SKYTRAINs
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ฿17–฿62
- Day pass
- ฿150
To the city center
Suvarnabhumi Airport Station -> Phaya Thai Station
- Distance
- 25 km
- Travel time
- 26 min
- BTS accepts contactless EMV cards at gates on supported fare products, but MRT and most buses still commonly use stored-value cards, tokens, or cash.
- Use Rabbit Card for BTS and buy MRT tokens or tap stored-value cards separately; there is no single ticket valid across all Bangkok operators.
Plan your visit to Bangkok
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 Bangkok.
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 Bangkok, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as tuk-tuk drivers offering overly cheap tours that lead to unwanted stops at shops, and gem scams where overpriced or fake jewelry is sold. Pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur in crowded areas and on public transport. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours, and stay alert in busy markets and tourist spots.
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 Chiang Thong to Bangkok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Thong 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chiang Thong and Bangkok including taking a bus and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chiang Thong to Bangkok
Most Chiang Thong to Bangkok buses use the to Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Chiang Thong and Bangkok bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Chiang Thong
Arrival bus stations in Bangkok
Which Bangkok station do buses from Chiang Thong arrive at?
Buses from Chiang Thong to Bangkok arrive at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal. Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal is 4 miles (8 km) from Bangkok city centre.
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 · zł 5 · every ~6 min
2-37 · 1h 1m · zł 5 · 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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