The cheapest and fastest buses from Lat Yai to Bangkok
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
5 h 51 m
Average duration
5 h 51 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
292 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lat Yai to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lat Yai to Bangkok will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 2 buses that leave Lat Yai for Bangkok on Sun, Feb 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 15 the direct buses cover the 292 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .
On Sun, Feb 15 the slowest buses will take 5 h 51 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 Lat Yai to Bangkok
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lat Yai to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €16.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price |
7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Lat Yai to Bangkok Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Thian Chai Air | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 01:16PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Thian Chai Air | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 02:46PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Thian Chai Air | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 04:16PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Thian Chai Air | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 06:01PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Thian Chai Air | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 08:31PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Thian Chai Air | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 11:31PM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Thian Chai Air | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 05:31AM | Duration 5h51 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Lat Yai to Bangkok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lat Yai to Bangkok buses for today, Saturday, February 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
THIAN CHAI AIR | 4:40 PM Lat Yai, Non Chan | 5h51 | 10:31 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, February 15 | |||||
![]() | 12:25 AM Lat Yai | 5h51 | 6:16 AM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:55 AM Lat Yai | 5h51 | 7:46 AM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lat Yai to Bangkok
Buses from Lat Yai to Bangkok run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 15 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€8) |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 07:00 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: Air Chaiyaphum from Lat Yai to BangkokYou can travel by bus between Lat Yai to Bangkok with Air Chaiyaphum for as low as $11 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lat Yai to Bangkok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lat Yai 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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lat Yai to Bangkok
- 06:00-20:00
- Free parking available in front of station
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local routes 1, 2, 3
- Songthaew: Available throughout the day
- 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
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
- Limited parking available at terminal, 20 THB per hour
- Food court and street food vendors around terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, ground level access
- Public toilets available, 5 THB fee
- Bus: 11, 23, 60, 72, 73, 93, 157, 183
- BTS: Ratchathewi Station
- Airport Rail Link: Ratchaprarop Station
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