- Must visit
Ban Chiang National Museum
Museum displaying Bronze Age archaeology from Ban Chiang, with pottery, burials, and exhibits explaining prehistoric life in northeast Thailand.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pak Phriao to Ban Chan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pak Phriao to Ban Chan will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Pak Phriao to Ban Chan, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 307 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 5 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.

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Take a bus from Pak Phriao to Ban Chan and enjoy the approximately 190 miles (307 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 03:30.
Distance 190 miles (307 km) |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 3:30 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Pak Phriao to Ban Chan.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
The table below shows live departures for Pak Phriao to Ban Chan buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:30 AM Pak Phriao, Lotus Saraburi | 5h40 | 4:10 PM Nai Mueang, Surin Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Museum displaying Bronze Age archaeology from Ban Chiang, with pottery, burials, and exhibits explaining prehistoric life in northeast Thailand.
University museum featuring archaeology, ethnology, local history, and rotating displays that help explain the wider Udon Thani region.
Compact local museum focused on community history and culture, suitable for travelers wanting context beyond the main tourist circuit.
Large urban lake park with walking paths, bridges, gardens, and evening views, popular for relaxed strolls and daily local life.
Scenic reservoir area outside the city with broad water views, picnic spots, and a quiet atmosphere that appeals to local weekend visitors.
Central civic square area used for gatherings and events, convenient for walking and observing the rhythm of the city nearby.
A spicy minced meat salad from Isan, usually with pork or chicken, lime, toasted rice, herbs, and fish sauce. It is a defining everyday dish of northeastern Thailand.
Grilled chicken marinated with garlic, pepper, and fish sauce, commonly sold with sticky rice. It is a staple roadside and market food across Isan.
Steamed glutinous rice served in small baskets and eaten by hand. It is the essential starch of Isan meals and accompanies grilled meats, dips, and salads.
Budget-friendly for most travelers. Local meals, simple stays, and short taxi rides cost less than in major Thai tourist hubs, though options are limited.
Tipping is not required. Round up small cafe or taxi bills, or leave about 5-10% at restaurants if service is good.
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Ban Chan, Sangkha -> Sangkha District Office, Sangkha
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ban Chan.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pak Phriao to Ban Chan 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 Ban Chan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Pak Phriao to Ban Chan buses use the Pak Phriao, Fort Adisorn Hospital (ปากเพรียว, โรงพยาบาลค่ายอดิศร) to Ban Chan, Sangkha station pair. Use this guide to compare Pak Phriao and Ban Chan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Pak Phriao, Lotus Saraburi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and restaurants inside Lotus Saraburi
Free Wi-Fi at Lotus Saraburi. ATMs are aTMs available inside Lotus Saraburi.
Ticket office support is available at Pak Phriao, Lotus Saraburi.
Available at Pak Phriao, Lotus Saraburi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pak Phriao, Lotus Saraburi: Wheelchair accessible.
Pak Phriao, Fort Adisorn Hospital (ปากเพรียว, โรงพยาบาลค่ายอดิศร) is 1 km from Pak Phriao city centre. Public transport options include:
Pak Phriao, Fort Adisorn Hospital (ปากเพรียว, โรงพยาบาลค่ายอดิศร) has practical services for this route, including Taxis and Accessibility.
Available at Pak Phriao, Fort Adisorn Hospital (ปากเพรียว, โรงพยาบาลค่ายอดิศร): Taxis.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pak Phriao, Fort Adisorn Hospital (ปากเพรียว, โรงพยาบาลค่ายอดิศร): Ramps available.
Ban Chan, Sangkha is 13 km from Ban Chan city centre. Public transport options include:
Ban Chan, Sangkha has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Available at Ban Chan, Sangkha: Taxis.
Check bus stations information for Pak Phriao and Ban Chan, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.