The cheapest and fastest buses from Nong Bua Lamphu to Bangkok
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 8 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
436 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nong Bua Lamphu to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nong Bua Lamphu to Bangkok will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 3 buses that leave Nong Bua Lamphu for Bangkok on Thu, Nov 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 436 km distance in an average of 8 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 8 h 20 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 Nong Bua Lamphu to Bangkok
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nong Bua Lamphu to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. 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 €15, and a flight costs an average of €18.
Distance: 270 miles (436 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€15 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price |
11h 42m Average total duration 11h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Nong Bua Lamphu to Bangkok Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:18PM | Duration 8h18 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Sawasdee Esan | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Budsarakham | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Sawasdee Esan | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 05:08AM | Duration 8h18 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Nong Bua Lamphu to Bangkok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nong Bua Lamphu to Bangkok buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:00 PM Nong Bua Lamphu, Bus Terminal | 9h30 | 10:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Nong Bua Lamphu, Bus Terminal | 7h50 | 8:50 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Nong Bua Lamphu, Bus Terminal | 8h30 | 9:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Nong Bua Lamphu, Bus Terminal | 8h20 | 9:50 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Nong Bua Lamphu, Bus Terminal | 8h18 | 10:08 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:10 PM Nong Bua Lamphu, Bus Terminal | 8h00 | 10:10 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nong Bua Lamphu to Bangkok
Buses from Nong Bua Lamphu to Bangkok run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 270 miles (436 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 270 miles (436 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 09:00 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Bus providers: Nakhonchaiair, Sawadee Esan, Nakhonchai Air, Phetprasert Tour from Nong Bua Lamphu to BangkokYou can travel by bus between Nong Bua Lamphu to Bangkok with Nakhonchaiair, Sawadee Esan, Nakhonchai Air, Phetprasert Tour for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nong Bua Lamphu to Bangkok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nong Bua Lamphu 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.

When departing from Nong Bua Lamphu, you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Nong Bua Lamphu, Nong Bua Lam Phu Bus Terminal and Nong Bua Lamphu, Na Kham Hai. When arriving in Bangkok, you can end your journey in bus stations like Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) and Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal).
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nong Bua Lamphu, Nong Bua Lam Phu Bus Terminal, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), located 6.9 miles (11.2 km) away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Nong Bua Lamphu to Bangkok, follow these tips:
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nong Bua Lamphu to Bangkok
- 05:00-22:00
- Free parking available for cars and motorcycles
- Small food stalls and local vendors inside and around terminal
- Available in front of terminal
- Ground level access, wheelchair friendly
- Available inside terminal
- Local songthaew
- Motorcycle taxi
- 06:00-18:00
- Free parking area available
- Small local food stalls and vendors
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Ground level access, basic facilities
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local buses and minivans
- 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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