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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nong Mek to Bangkok

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

8 h

Average duration

8 h 1 m

Buses per day

19

Distance

492 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nong Mek 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 Mek to Bangkok will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast buses

Of the 19 buses that leave Nong Mek for Bangkok on Fri, Nov 07, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 492 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, Nov 07 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.

Cherdchai Tour
09:00AM10h00
Udon Thani Bus Terminal
07:00PMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
$171One-way
0 transfers
Cherdchai Tour
08:30PM9h00
Udon Thani Bus Terminal
05:30AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
$171One-way
0 transfers
Budsarakham
08:15PM8h30
Udon Thani Bus Terminal
04:45AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
$171One-way
0 transfers
Chan Tour
08:00PM9h40
Udon Thani Bus Terminal
05:40AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
$191One-way
0 transfers
JK23-5
10:45AM9h00
Udon Thani Bus Terminal
07:45PMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
$191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Nong Mek to Bangkok

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nong Mek to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. 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 €16, and a flight costs an average of €18.

Distance: 305 miles (492 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€27

Average price

9h 10m

Average total duration

8h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 4m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Nong Mek to Bangkok Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
8h55
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
JK
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Chan Tour
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Budsarakham
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
04:18AM
Duration
8h03
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Budsarakham
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
JK
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
05:55AM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$19

Live departures

Nong Mek to Bangkok bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nong Mek to Bangkok buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:32 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
nca3:15 AM Udon Thani, Bus Station
8h45
12:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
jk22-173:45 AM Udon Thani Bus Terminal
9h00
12:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
nca5:10 AM Udon Thani, Bus Station
8h05
1:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
nca6:00 AM Udon Thani, Bus Station
8h40
2:40 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
nca12:00 PM Udon Thani, Bus Station
8h00
8:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
chantour1:00 PM Udon Thani Bus Terminal
9h40
10:40 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
budsarakam1:00 PM Udon Thani Bus Terminal
9h15
10:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
budsarakam1:15 PM Udon Thani Bus Terminal
8h30
9:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
nca1:15 PM Udon Thani, Bus Station
8h03
9:18 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
cherdchai1:30 PM Udon Thani Bus Terminal
9h00
10:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
nca1:35 PM Udon Thani, Bus Station
8h00
9:35 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
jk1:45 PM Udon Thani Bus Terminal
8h45
10:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
nca2:00 PM Udon Thani, Bus Station
8h10
10:10 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
nca2:30 PM Udon Thani, Bus Station
8h00
10:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
nca2:45 PM Udon Thani, Bus Station
8h10
10:55 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
nca3:30 PM Udon Thani, Bus Station
8h00
11:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
nca1:30 AM Udon Thani, Bus Station
8h55
10:25 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
cherdchai2:00 AM Udon Thani Bus Terminal
10h00
12:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
nca2:15 AM Udon Thani, Bus Station
8h40
10:55 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nong Mek to Bangkok

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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
305 miles (492 km)
Average bus duration
8h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
8h 40m
First bus
08:15
Last bus
21:30

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Nong Mek to Bangkok start from as low as $19 (€16) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $19 (€16) depending on the train type and class.
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 Nong Mek to BangkokYou can travel by bus between Nong Mek to Bangkok with Cherdchai Tour for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)

FAQs: Bus from Nong Mek to Bangkok

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nong Mek 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nong Mek to Bangkok can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nong Mek to Bangkok is $19 (€16); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Bangkok from Nong Mek is on average 8 h 40 min   for the 305 mile (492 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Nong Mek and Bangkok by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Nong Mek to Bangkok leaves at 8: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Nong Mek to Bangkok leaves at 9: 30PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Nong Mek to Bangkok with Cherdchai Tour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Nong Mek to Bangkok bus with Cherdchai Tour. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey to Bangkok from Nong Mek as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nong Mek to Bangkok is May.
You have options as you can travel to Bangkok from Nong Mek 2 different ways: bus or flight.
No, the bus from Nong Mek to Bangkok has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Nong Mek to Bangkok.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Nong Mek to Bangkok.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Nong Mek to Bangkok, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nong Mek to Bangkok.
    No, luggage for the bus from Nong Mek to Bangkok needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Nong Mek to Bangkok.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Nong Mek to Bangkok.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Nong Mek to Bangkok.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Nong Mek to Bangkok.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Nong Mek to Bangkok

    Nong Mek
    Bangkok
    The major bus station for departures in Nong Mek is Nong Mek. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nong Mek for your trip from Nong Mek to Bangkok.
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    TaxisTaxis
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Highway 304
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at the main road
    Public transit options for Nong Mek
    • Bus: Local buses from Nakhon Ratchasima

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