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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mai to Bangkok
Showing times and prices for Jan 30
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 1 m
Buses per day
36
Distance
559 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mai to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mai to Bangkok will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
Of the 36 buses that leave Mai for Bangkok on Fri, Jan 30, 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 30 the direct buses cover the 559 km distance in an average of 8 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
On Fri, Jan 30 the slowest buses will take 8 h 3 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.
08:30PM9h00
Udon Thani Bus Terminal05:30AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
$171One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM10h00
Udon Thani Bus Terminal07:00PMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
$171One-way
0 transfers
08:15PM8h30
Udon Thani Bus Terminal04:45AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
$181One-way
0 transfers
07:30PM10h00
Nong Khai, Bus Terminal05:30AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
$191One-way
0 transfers
07:30PM9h10
Nong Khai, Bus Terminal04:40AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
$191One-way
0 transfers
08:35PM8h00
Udon Thani, Bus Station04:35AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
$201One-way
0 transfers
10:30PM8h00
Udon Thani, Bus Station06:30AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
$201One-way
0 transfers
09:30PM8h00
Udon Thani, Bus Station05:30AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
$201One-way
0 transfers
07:00PM8h00
Udon Thani, Bus Station03:00AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
$201One-way
0 transfers
08:15PM8h03
Udon Thani, Bus Station04:18AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
$201One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Mai to Bangkok
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mai to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €22.
Distance: 347 miles (559 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€14 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price |
10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Mai to Bangkok Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Sawasdee Esan | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Sawasdee Esan | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lotus Phiboon Tour | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator JK | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Sawasdee Esan | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lotus Phiboon Tour | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Budsarakham | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Chan Tour | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Sawasdee Esan | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Lotus Phiboon Tour | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator JK | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Budsarakham | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Chan Tour | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:18AM | Duration 8h03 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Budsarakham | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator JK | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Mai to Bangkok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mai to Bangkok buses for tomorrow, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:05 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:30 AM Udon Thani, Bus Station | 8h55 | 10:25 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 AM Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 10h00 | 12:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 AM Udon Thani, Bus Station | 8h40 | 10:55 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:15 AM Udon Thani, Bus Station | 8h45 | 12:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 AM Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 9h15 | 1:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 AM Udon Thani, Bus Station | 8h05 | 1:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 AM Udon Thani, Bus Station | 8h40 | 2:40 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 9:30 AM Bueng Kan Bus Terminal | 11h00 | 8:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Ban Chak Thip Samakkhi, Sawasdee esarn Tour Office (บ้านจักรทิพย์สามัคคี สำนักงานสวัสดีอีสานทัวร์) | 11h00 | 8:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Ban Chak Thip Samakkhi, Sawasdee esarn Tour Office (บ้านจักรทิพย์สามัคคี สำนักงานสวัสดีอีสานทัวร์) | 11h00 | 9:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Bueng Kan Bus Terminal | 11h00 | 9:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Bueng Kan Bus Terminal | 11h40 | 9:40 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 AM Bueng Kan Bus Terminal | 11h00 | 9:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 AM Ban Chak Thip Samakkhi, Sawasdee esarn Tour Office (บ้านจักรทิพย์สามัคคี สำนักงานสวัสดีอีสานทัวร์) | 11h00 | 9:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:15 AM Bueng Kan Bus Terminal | 12h15 | 10:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Bueng Kan Bus Terminal | 10h30 | 9:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:10 AM Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 11h05 | 10:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 9h15 | 9:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Udon Thani, Bus Station | 8h00 | 8:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 12:00 PM Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 10h40 | 10:40 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 8h45 | 9:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 10h00 | 10:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 9h10 | 9:40 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:45 PM Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 9h45 | 10:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 9h40 | 10:40 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 9h15 | 10:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 8h25 | 9:25 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 8h30 | 9:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Udon Thani, Bus Station | 8h03 | 9:18 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 9h00 | 10:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:35 PM Udon Thani, Bus Station | 8h00 | 9:35 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 8h45 | 10:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Udon Thani, Bus Station | 8h10 | 10:10 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 PM Udon Thani, Bus Station | 8h00 | 10:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Udon Thani, Bus Station | 8h10 | 10:55 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Udon Thani, Bus Station | 8h00 | 11:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mai to Bangkok
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Buses from Mai to Bangkok run on average 10 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 347 miles (559 km) distance in 7h 50m.
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 347 miles (559 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€13) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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
Bus providers: Cherdchai Tour from Mai to BangkokYou can travel by bus between Mai to Bangkok with Cherdchai Tour for as low as $17 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Cherdchai Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
Cherdchai Tour frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bus from Mai to Bangkok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mai 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Mai to Bangkok can start from as little as $17 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mai to Bangkok is $18 (€14) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Mai to Bangkok is 7h 50m to travel the 347 miles (559 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Mai to Bangkok leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mai to Bangkok leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Mai to Bangkok with Cherdchai Tour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Mai to Bangkok, you can count on Cherdchai Tour for the best way to get you to Bangkok. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mai and Bangkok and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Mai , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bo Kaeo, Ban Dong Mafai, Ban Muang, 7-Eleven (บ้านม่วง, เซเว่นอีเลฟเว่น), Ban Kut Lear, Highway 2091 (Kut Ruea Kham) (บ้านกุดเลียร์ ทางหลวงหมายเลข 2091 (กุดเรือคำ)) . When arriving in Bangkok , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal, Bangkok, Chatuchak Minibus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bo Kaeo, Ban Dong Mafai, which is located around 7 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal, located 8 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bangkok from Mai is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mai to Bangkok is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mai and Bangkok including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Mai to Bangkok.
No, the bus from Mai to Bangkok has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Mai to Bangkok.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Mai to Bangkok.
No, luggage for the bus from Mai to Bangkok needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Mai to Bangkok.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Mai to Bangkok.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Mai to Bangkok.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Mai to Bangkok.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mai to Bangkok
Mai
Bangkok
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 04:00-22:00
Distance to city center
8 km
Car connection
Kamphaeng Phet 2 RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
- Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
Dining
- Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators available
WC
- Public restrooms available with 5 THB fee
Public transit options for Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
- BTS: Mo Chit Station
- MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
- Bus: 3, 26, 29, 34, 49, 52, 77
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
8 kmCar connection
Kamphaeng Phet RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
- Available at terminal parking lot, 20 baht per hour
Dining
- Food court and several local food vendors available inside terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators available
WC
- Public restrooms available for 5 baht
Public transit options for Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak)
- BTS: Mo Chit Station
- MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
- Bus: 3, 26, 77, 96, 104, 134, 136, 138, 145, 509, 522
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