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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ho Kham to Bangkok
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- DKK 158
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- DKK 175
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 10 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 10 h 54 m
- Buses on Nov 13
- 9
- Distance
- 603 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ho 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 Ho Kham to Bangkok will cost around DKK 175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 158.
Fast buses
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 9 buses from Ho Kham to Bangkok, including 9 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct buses cover the 603 km distance in an average of 10 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest buses will take 11 h 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.
5:00 PM 11h40 Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal 4:40 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) DKK 158 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:15 PM 12h15 Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal 5:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) DKK 158 1 One-way 0 transfers5:30 PM 10h30 Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal 4:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) DKK 159 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:15 PM 11h00 Ban Chak Thip Samakkhi, Sawasdee esarn Tour Office (บานจกรทพยสามคค สำนกงานสวสดอสานทวร) 4:15 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) DKK 184 1 One-way 0 transfers5:15 PM 11h00 Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal 4:15 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) DKK 184 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:30 PM 10h30 Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal 4:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) DKK 159 1 One-way 0 transfers5:15 PM 11h00 Ban Chak Thip Samakkhi, Sawasdee esarn Tour Office (บานจกรทพยสามคค สำนกงานสวสดอสานทวร) 4:15 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) DKK 184 1 One-way 0 transfers5:15 PM 11h00 Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal 4:15 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) DKK 184 1 One-way 0 transfers4:30 PM 11h00 Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal 3:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) DKK 184 1 One-way 0 transfers5:00 PM 11h00 Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal 4:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) DKK 184 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ho Kham to Bangkok
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Take a bus from Ho Kham to Bangkok and enjoy the approximately 374 miles (603 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:09, the last at 21:00.
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 374 miles (603 km) |
First bus 8:09 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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 Ho Kham to Bangkok trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ho Kham to Bangkok.
The earliest bus from Ho Kham to Bangkok leaves at 8:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ho Kham to Bangkok leaves at 9:00 PM.
Ho Kham to Bangkok Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lotus Phiboon Tour | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 140 |
Operator JK | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price DKK 142 |
Operator Sawasdee Esan | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price DKK 184 |
Operator Lotus Phiboon Tour | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price DKK 158 |
Operator Sawasdee Esan | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price DKK 184 |
Operator JK | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price DKK 158 |
Operator Sawasdee Esan | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price DKK 184 |
Operator Sawasdee Esan | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price DKK 184 |
Operator Lotus Phiboon Tour | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price DKK 159 |
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Ho Kham to Bangkok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ho Kham to Bangkok buses for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:30 PM Ban Chak Thip Samakkhi, Sawasdee esarn Tour Office (บานจกรทพยสามคค สำนกงานสวสดอสานทวร) | 11h00 | 3:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal | 11h00 | 3:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Ban Chak Thip Samakkhi, Sawasdee esarn Tour Office (บานจกรทพยสามคค สำนกงานสวสดอสานทวร) | 11h00 | 4:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 943-5 ม4ข | 5:00 PM Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal | 11h40 | 4:40 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal | 11h00 | 4:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Ban Chak Thip Samakkhi, Sawasdee esarn Tour Office (บานจกรทพยสามคค สำนกงานสวสดอสานทวร) | 11h00 | 4:15 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal | 11h00 | 4:15 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal | 12h15 | 5:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Ban Chak Thip Samakkhi, Sawasdee esarn Tour Office (บานจกรทพยสามคค สำนกงานสวสดอสานทวร) | 11h00 | 4:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal | 11h00 | 4:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal | 10h30 | 4:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Jim Thompson House Museum
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- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA Bangkok)
Thailand's premier contemporary art museum showcases major national and international exhibitions in a large modern building.
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Rattanakosin Island
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Yaowarat Road
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Khao San Road
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Pad Thai
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Tom Yum Goong
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Som Tam
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Somtum Der
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Jay Fai
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Blue Elephant Bangkok
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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.
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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 Ho Kham to Bangkok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ho 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ho Kham and Bangkok including taking a bus and flight.
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Popular bus stations from Ho Kham to Bangkok
Most Ho Kham to Bangkok buses use the Ho Kham, Hor Kam to Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) station pair, with some services arriving at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal. Use this guide to compare Ho Kham and Bangkok bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ho Kham
Arrival bus stations in Bangkok
Which Ho Kham station do buses to Bangkok leave from?
Buses from Ho Kham to Bangkok leave from Ho Kham, Hor Kam. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Ho Kham city centre at Ho Kham, Mueang Chiang Rai District, Chiang Rai, Thailand.
Ho Kham, Hor KamHo Kham, Mueang Chiang Rai District, Chiang Rai, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Ho Kham, Hor Kam from Ho Kham city centre
Ho Kham, Hor Kam is 5 km from Ho Kham city centre. Public transport options include:
Train133 · 5h 37m · DKK 502
Bus9h 1m · DKK 343 · every ~3 min
Ho Kham, Hor Kam bus station facilities and services
Ho Kham, Hor Kam has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls nearby
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ho Kham, Hor Kam: Taxis, WC.
Ho Kham, Ban Sa NgorHo Kham, Ban Sa Ngor, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Ho Kham, Ban Sa Ngor from Ho Kham city centre
Ho Kham, Ban Sa Ngor is 2 km from Ho Kham city centre. Public transport options include:
Train133 · 5h 37m · DKK 502
Bus9h 1m · DKK 343 · every ~3 min
Which Bangkok station do buses from Ho Kham arrive at?
Buses from Ho Kham to Bangkok most often arrive at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal. Some services arrive at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bangkok arrival station.
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 · DKK 8 · every ~6 min
2-37 · 1h 1m · DKK 8 · 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 · DKK 8 · every ~6 min
2-37 · 1h 3m · DKK 8 · 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.
Bus stations for Ho Kham to Bangkok
Check bus stations information for Ho Kham and Bangkok, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Ho Kham , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ho Kham, Hor Kam, Ho Kham, Ban Sa Ngor . When arriving in Bangkok , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal, Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ho Kham, Hor Kam, which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal, located 8 away from the city centre.
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