The cheapest and fastest buses from Pak Phriao to Ban Phai
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pak Phriao to Ban Phai 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 Phai will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 2 buses that leave Pak Phriao for Ban Phai on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 259 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.
2:00 AM5h30Pak Phriao7:30 AMBan Phai$131One-way0 transfers
12:45 PM5h45Pak Phriao6:30 PMBan Phai$161One-way0 transfers
2:00 AM5h30Pak Phriao7:30 AMBan Phai$131One-way0 transfers
12:45 PM5h45Pak Phriao6:30 PMBan Phai$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Pak Phriao to Ban Phai
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pak Phriao to Ban Phai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pak Phriao to Ban Phai:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pak Phriao to Ban Phai costing on average $37 (€30).
Other travel options to Ban Phai take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 43m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Pak Phriao to Ban Phai Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Chan Tour | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Pak Phriao to Ban Phai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pak Phriao to Ban Phai buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 AM Pak Phriao | 5h30 | 7:30 AM Ban Phai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Pak Phriao to Ban Phai by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pak Phriao to Ban Phai
Buses from Pak Phriao to Ban Phai run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:30, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 11:30 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Pak Phriao to Ban Phai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pak Phriao to Ban Phai 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 Phai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pak Phriao to Ban Phai
- 05:00-22:00
- Free parking available for passengers
- Small local food stalls and vendors
- Available at terminal entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public restrooms available
- Bus: Local buses and songthaews
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi at Lotus Saraburi
- Free parking at Lotus Saraburi
- Food court and restaurants inside Lotus Saraburi
- Available at the entrance
- Wheelchair accessible
- Available inside Lotus Saraburi
- Bus: Local buses, intercity buses
- Available on main road
- Ramps available
- Bus: Local buses and minivans
- 06:00-20:00
- Free parking available for passengers
- Small local food stalls and vendors
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Ground level access, wheelchair friendly
- Basic facilities available
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