The cheapest and fastest buses from Nong Khai to Lam Sai
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
460 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nong Khai to Lam Sai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nong Khai to Lam Sai will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 1 buses that leave Nong Khai for Lam Sai on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 460 km distance in an average of 8 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 8 h 40 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 Khai to Lam Sai
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nong Khai to Lam Sai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. 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 €14, and a flight costs an average of €21.
Distance: 285 miles (460 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€15 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price |
9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nong Khai to Lam Sai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nong Khai to Lam Sai buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:30 PM Nong Khai | 8h40 | 9:10 PM Lam Sai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nong Khai to Lam Sai
Buses from Nong Khai to Lam Sai run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 21:30, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 285 miles (460 km) distance in 8h 40m.
Distance 285 miles (460 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 21:30 |
Last bus 21:40 |
FAQs: Bus from Nong Khai to Lam Sai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nong Khai to Lam Sai 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 Lam Sai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nong Khai Bus Terminal, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lam Sai, Wang Noi, located 5.1 miles (8.3 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nong Khai to Lam Sai
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Local Bus: Routes to city center
- Songthaew: Various routes
- 06:00-18:00
- Free parking area available
- Small local food stalls nearby
- Available at the station entrance
- Ramp access
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local buses from Ayutthaya
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