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The cheapest and fastest buses from Phrae to Bangkok

Showing times and prices for Jul 25

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

6 h 50 m

Average duration

8 h 8 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

490 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phrae to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Phrae to Bangkok will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast buses

Of the 7 buses that leave Phrae for Bangkok on Sat, Jul 25, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 25 the direct buses cover the 490 km distance in an average of 8 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .

On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest buses will take 9 h 33 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.

  • Pornpiriya
    9:15 AM7h05
    Phrae, Bus Terminal
    4:20 PMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Budsarakham
    8:30 PM8h00
    Phrae, Bus Terminal
    4:30 AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Pornpiriya Tours Company LimitedPORNPIRIYA TOURS COMPANY LIMITED
    9:15 AM9h33
    Phrae, Bus Terminal
    6:48 PMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Pornpiriya Tours Company LimitedPORNPIRIYA TOURS COMPANY LIMITED
    8:10 AM11h01
    Phrae, Mae Kham Mee Wang Chang
    7:11 PMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Pornpiriya
    8:30 PM6h50
    Phrae, Bus Terminal
    3:20 AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Phrae to Bangkok

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phrae to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $27.

Distance: 304 miles (490 km)

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Driving

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$44

Average price

$59

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 6m

Average total duration

8h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Phrae to Bangkok is a bus with an average price of $14 (€14).

This is compared to other travel options from Phrae to Bangkok:

A bus is $30 (€30) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Phrae to Bangkok costing on average $44 (€44).

The fastest way to travel from Phrae to Bangkok is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Bangkok take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Phrae and Bangkok including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Phrae to Bangkok among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $14 (€14) compared to roughly $59 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $45 (€45). The journey takes 8h 36m versus 7h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Pornpiriya Tours Company Limited, Budsarakham, Pornpiriya, Nakhonchaiair, Budsarakam Tour, Sombat Tour.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Phrae to Bangkok Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Pornpiriya
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Pornpiriya Tours Company Limited
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
07:11PM
Duration
11h01
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Pornpiriya
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Pornpiriya Tours Company Limited
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
06:48PM
Duration
9h33
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
09:56AM
Arrival Time
06:24PM
Duration
8h28
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Pornpiriya Tours Company Limited
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
06:11AM
Duration
11h01
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Pornpiriya
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Pornpiriya Tours Company Limited
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
05:43AM
Duration
9h13
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Budsarakham
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$14

Live departures

Phrae to Bangkok bus times

The table below shows live departures for Phrae to Bangkok buses for tomorrow, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Pornpiriya Tours Company LimitedPORNPIRIYA TOURS COMPANY LIMITED8:10 AM Phrae, Mae Kham Mee Wang Chang
11h01
7:11 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)0 transfersDirect
Pornpiriya Tours Company LimitedPORNPIRIYA TOURS COMPANY LIMITED9:15 AM Phrae, Bus Terminal
9h33
6:48 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)0 transfersDirect
Pornpiriya9:15 AM Phrae, Bus Terminal
7h05
4:20 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)0 transfersDirect
Pornpiriya Tours Company LimitedPORNPIRIYA TOURS COMPANY LIMITED7:10 PM Phrae, Mae Kham Mee Wang Chang
11h01
6:11 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)0 transfersDirect
Pornpiriya Tours Company LimitedPORNPIRIYA TOURS COMPANY LIMITED8:30 PM Phrae, Bus Terminal
9h13
5:43 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)0 transfersDirect
Pornpiriya8:30 PM Phrae, Bus Terminal
6h50
3:20 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)0 transfersDirect
Budsarakham8:30 PM Phrae, Bus Terminal
8h00
4:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Phrae to Bangkok

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Buses from Phrae to Bangkok run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 304 miles (490 km) distance in 6h 50m.

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
304 miles (490 km)
Average bus duration
8h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€13)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
6h 50m
First bus
8:10 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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: Pornpiriya Tours Company Limited, Budsarakham, Pornpiriya, Nakhonchaiair, Budsarakam Tour, Sombat Tour from Phrae to BangkokYou can travel by bus between Phrae to Bangkok with Pornpiriya Tours Company Limited, Budsarakham, Pornpiriya, Nakhonchaiair, Budsarakam Tour, Sombat Tour for as low as $13 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Budsarakham

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€19)
Budsarakham frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs

Pornpiriya Tours Company Limited

About
Established in 1995 in Thailand, operates from Mo Chit Bus Terminal, Bangkok. The fleet includes tour buses and vans. Luggage is included with one hand luggage and one carry-on allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges. Excess and bulky luggage are permitted for a fee. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 33m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€14)
Luggage included
One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs

Budsarakam Tour

About
Established in 1993 in Thailand, operates from 999 Buildings Bus Terminal on Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok. The fleet includes double-decker buses with 32, 35, and 37 seaters, all air-conditioned with comfortable seating. Night buses are available. Luggage is included with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and food options are provided. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a pleasant journey. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 48m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€15)
Budsarakam Tour frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets

Pornpiriya

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€13)
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation

Nakhonchaiair

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€15)

Sombat Tour

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 9m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€22)
Sombat Tour frequency
6 a day

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Thai baht (฿)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
฿60-150 for street food or simple local meals.
Mid-range
฿250-600 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
฿1,500+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
฿60-120 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Bus from Phrae to Bangkok

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phrae 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 Phrae to Bangkok can start from as little as $13 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Phrae to Bangkok is $14 (€14) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Phrae to Bangkok is 6h 50m to travel the 304 miles (490 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Phrae to Bangkok leaves at 8:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Phrae to Bangkok leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Phrae to Bangkok with Pornpiriya Tours Company Limited, Budsarakham, Pornpiriya, Nakhonchaiair, Budsarakam Tour, Sombat Tour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Phrae to Bangkok, you can count on Pornpiriya Tours Company Limited, Budsarakham, Pornpiriya, Nakhonchaiair, Budsarakam Tour, Sombat Tour for the best way to get you to Bangkok. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Phrae and Bangkok and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Phrae , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Phrae, Bus Terminal, Phrae, Mae Kham Mee Wang Chang, Rong Kwang, Rongkwanganusorn School, Ban Klang, Song . When arriving in Bangkok , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Phrae, Bus Terminal, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), located 8 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bangkok from Phrae is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Phrae to Bangkok is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Phrae and Bangkok including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Phrae to Bangkok for bus company Pornpiriya Tours Company Limited, Budsarakham, Budsarakam Tour.
No, the bus from Phrae to Bangkok has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Phrae to Bangkok.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Phrae to Bangkok.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Phrae to Bangkok:
  • Pornpiriya Tours Company Limited
    • One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
    • additional luggage may incur extra charges.
  • Budsarakham
    • One piece of luggage per passenger
  • Pornpiriya
    • One piece of luggage per passenger
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Phrae to Bangkok:
  • Pornpiriya Tours Company Limited
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
  • Budsarakam Tour
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Phrae to Bangkok.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Phrae to Bangkok with the following bus company: Pornpiriya Tours Company Limited, Budsarakham, Pornpiriya, Budsarakam Tour
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Phrae to Bangkok with the following bus company: Pornpiriya Tours Company Limited, Budsarakham.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Phrae to Bangkok with the following bus company: Pornpiriya Tours Company Limited, Budsarakham.
Since neither Phrae nor Bangkok are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Thailand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Phrae to Bangkok among Omio's users.
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases, markets, and transportation, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. Carrying some cash is advisable, but using cards can offer better security and exchange rates in urban areas.
In Bangkok, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as tuk-tuk drivers offering overly cheap tours that lead to unwanted stops at shops, and gem scams where overpriced or fake jewelry is sold. Pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur in crowded areas and on public transport. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours, and stay alert in busy markets and tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Phrae to Bangkok

Most Phrae to Bangkok buses use the Phrae Bus Terminal to Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak). Use this guide to compare Phrae and Bangkok bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Phrae
Arrival bus stations in Bangkok

Which Phrae station do buses to Bangkok leave from?

Buses from Phrae to Bangkok leave from Phrae Bus Terminal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Phrae city centre at 99 Moo 7, Yantarakitkosol Road, Nai Wiang, Mueang Phrae District, Phrae 54000, Thailand.
Phrae Bus Terminal99 Moo 7, Yantarakitkosol Road, Nai Wiang, Mueang Phrae District, Phrae 54000, ThailandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Phrae Bus Terminal from Phrae city centre

Phrae Bus Terminal is 1 km from Phrae city centre. Public transport options include:

Local songthaew services
Local bus services

Phrae Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services

Phrae Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside the terminal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Phrae Bus Terminal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Phrae Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Phrae Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.

Phrae, Mae Kham Mee Wang ChangMae Kham Mee, Wang Chang, Phrae 54000, ThailandParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Phrae, Mae Kham Mee Wang Chang from Phrae city centre

Phrae, Mae Kham Mee Wang Chang is 12 km from Phrae city centre. Public transport options include:

BusLocal songthaews and regional buses

Phrae, Mae Kham Mee Wang Chang bus station facilities and services

Phrae, Mae Kham Mee Wang Chang has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Phrae, Mae Kham Mee Wang Chang.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Phrae, Mae Kham Mee Wang Chang: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Phrae, Mae Kham Mee Wang Chang: Ramps available.

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