- Must visit
Bangkok National Museum
Thailand's leading museum presents royal regalia, Buddhist art, and archaeology, making it essential for understanding Thai history.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€7
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€7
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 19
36
Distance
270 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phimai to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Phimai to Bangkok will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 36 buses from Phimai to Bangkok, including 36 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 270 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Phimai to Bangkok among Omio's users.
Distance: 167 miles (270 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€33 Average price (fuel + tolls) | ||
4h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) | ||
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Chan Tour | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Wattanasakorn Tour | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €8 |
The table below shows live departures for Phimai to Bangkok buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 PM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal | 4h00 | 7:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:10 PM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 1 | 3h50 | 7:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal | 4h00 | 8:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 1 | 3h50 | 8:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal | 4h00 | 9:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 PM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 1 | 3h50 | 9:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal | 4h00 | 10:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 1 | 3h50 | 10:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal | 4h00 | 11:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 PM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 1 | 3h50 | 11:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 PM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 1 | 3h50 | 12:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 PM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal | 4h30 | 4:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
23-11ม4ข | 1:30 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal | 4h10 | 5:40 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal | 4h00 | 8:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 1 | 3h50 | 8:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal | 4h00 | 9:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 1 | 3h50 | 9:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal | 4h00 | 10:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 1 | 3h50 | 10:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal | 4h00 | 11:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 1 | 3h50 | 11:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal | 4h00 | 12:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:10 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 1 | 3h50 | 12:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal | 4h00 | 1:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 1 | 3h50 | 1:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal | 4h00 | 2:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 1 | 3h50 | 2:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal | 4h00 | 3:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 AM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 1 | 3h50 | 3:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal | 4h00 | 4:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:10 PM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 1 | 3h50 | 4:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal | 4h00 | 5:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:10 PM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 1 | 3h50 | 5:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal | 4h00 | 6:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:10 PM Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 1 | 3h50 | 6:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a bus from Phimai to Bangkok and enjoy the approximately 167 miles (270 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 22:05.
Distance 167 miles (270 km) |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
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Thailand's leading museum presents royal regalia, Buddhist art, and archaeology, making it essential for understanding Thai history.
A beautifully restored house displaying Jim Thompson's art collection and silk legacy, with architecture and gardens beside a canal.
Thailand's premier contemporary art museum showcases major national and international exhibitions in a large modern building.
Bangkok's historic royal island area concentrates major temples, museums, and old streets, making it ideal for first-time exploration.
Bangkok's Chinatown offers dense historic lanes, temples, markets, and vivid neon scenes that reveal the city's deep Chinese heritage.
The old town's backpacker hub is famous for street life, nightlife, and easy access to heritage sites, though best visited for atmosphere.
Pad Thai is a classic stir-fried rice noodle dish with tamarind, tofu, peanuts, and often shrimp. It became a national dish and is a staple of Bangkok street food.
Tom Yum Goong is a hot and sour shrimp soup with lemongrass, galangal, and lime. Its bold balance of flavors makes it one of Thailand’s most iconic dishes.
Som Tam is a spicy green papaya salad from Thai street food culture, often found across Bangkok. It is prized for its fresh crunch and sweet-sour-heat balance.
Well-known casual restaurant for northeastern Thai food, especially som tam, grilled chicken, and sticky rice. Lively atmosphere and dependable local flavors.
Upscale restaurant by chef Jay Fai, famous for crab omelette and wok-fried classics. Busy, open-kitchen setting with a legendary street-food reputation.
Refined Thai restaurant in a traditional house, known for elegant royal-inspired recipes and polished service. Calm setting suited to a special meal.
Budget-friendly for most travelers. Street food, local transit, and many hotels cost less than in major Asian capitals, though luxury malls, rooftop bars, and upscale stays raise daily spend.
Tipping is modest. Restaurants may add a 10% service charge; otherwise round up or leave ฿20-100. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phimai 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.

Most Phimai to Bangkok buses use the Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal to Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak). Use this guide to compare Phimai and Bangkok bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Phimai, Phi Mai Bus Terminal is 1 km from Phimai city centre. Public transport options include:
Phimai, Phi Mai Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small food stalls and vendors available
ATMs are located inside terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Phimai, Phi Mai Bus Terminal.
Available at Phimai, Phi Mai Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phimai, Phi Mai Bus Terminal: Basic wheelchair access.
Phimai, Chum Phuang is 12 km from Phimai city centre. Public transport options include:
Phimai, Chum Phuang has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors
ATMs are one ATM at the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Phimai, Chum Phuang.
Available at Phimai, Chum Phuang: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phimai, Chum Phuang: Basic ramp access.
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal.
Available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and several local food vendors available inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak).
Available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak): Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
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