The cheapest and fastest buses from Prakhon Chai to Bangkok
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
5 h 21 m
Average duration
5 h 34 m
Buses per day
22
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prakhon Chai to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prakhon Chai to Bangkok will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 22 buses that leave Prakhon Chai for Bangkok on Mon, Mar 23, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 298 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 21 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 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.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Prakhon Chai to Bangkok
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prakhon Chai to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $45.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price |
7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Prakhon Chai to Bangkok Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:41AM | Arrival Time 03:41PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Sawasdee Surin | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 02:11PM | Arrival Time 08:21PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Sawasdee Surin | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:01PM | Arrival Time 05:21AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Prakhon Chai to Bangkok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Prakhon Chai to Bangkok buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:00 PM Nai Mueang, Surin Bus Terminal | 6h45 | 8:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 6h35 | 8:35 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 6h35 | 9:35 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 6h35 | 10:05 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 6h10 | 10:40 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:45 AM Nai Mueang, Surin Bus Terminal | 5h30 | 8:15 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 6h50 | 9:50 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 AM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 6h50 | 10:20 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
942-11 | 4:00 AM Nai Mueang, Surin Bus Terminal | 8h30 | 12:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
942-11 | 5:00 AM Buriram, Buri Ram Bus Terminal | 7h30 | 12:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:25 AM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 6h50 | 12:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:11 AM Buriram, Buri Ram Bus Terminal | 6h10 | 1:21 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 AM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 6h50 | 2:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 AM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 7h10 | 3:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:35 AM Buriram, Buri Ram Bus Terminal | 6h10 | 3:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Buriram, Buri Ram Bus Terminal | 6h10 | 4:20 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 6h35 | 6:35 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Prakhon Chai to Bangkok
Buses from Prakhon Chai to Bangkok run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 185 miles (298 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 08:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest month Jul |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Sawasdee Surin, Nakhonchaiair, Cherdchai Tour from Prakhon Chai to BangkokYou can travel by bus between Prakhon Chai to Bangkok with Sawasdee Surin, Nakhonchaiair, Cherdchai Tour for as low as $12 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Prakhon Chai to Bangkok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prakhon Chai 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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Prakhon Chai to Bangkok
- 05:00-20:00
- Free parking available for passengers
- Local food stalls and small restaurants near terminal
- Available at terminal entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local buses and intercity buses
- 04:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
- Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators available
- Public restrooms available with 5 THB fee
- BTS: Mo Chit Station
- MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
- Bus: 3, 26, 29, 34, 49, 52, 77
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Available at terminal parking lot, 20 baht per hour
- Food court and several local food vendors available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators available
- Public restrooms available for 5 baht
- BTS: Mo Chit Station
- MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
- Bus: 3, 26, 77, 96, 104, 134, 136, 138, 145, 509, 522
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