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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 18
$15
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$16
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
7 h 59 m
Buses on Sep 18
2
Distance
311 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Prathai to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prathai to Bangkok will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Prathai to Bangkok, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 311 km distance in an average of 7 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 59 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 7 h 59 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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AIR PRAYAT TOUROmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prathai to Bangkok among Omio's users.
Distance: 193 miles (311 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$45 Average price (fuel + tolls) | ||
4h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) | ||
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Air Prayat Tour | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 07:34PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Air Prayat Tour | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Air Prayat Tour | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 11:27PM | Duration 7h12 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Air Prayat Tour | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:59AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
The table below shows live departures for Prathai to Bangkok buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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AIR PRAYAT TOUR | 11:00 PM Prathai | 7h59 | 6:59 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
AIR PRAYAT TOUR | 11:35 AM Prathai | 7h59 | 7:34 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Take a bus from Prathai to Bangkok and enjoy the approximately 193 miles (311 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:15.
Distance 193 miles (311 km) |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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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 Prathai 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 Prathai to Bangkok buses use the Prathai to Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak). Use this guide to compare Prathai and Bangkok bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Prathai has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small local food stalls available outside the terminal
Ticket office support is available at Prathai.
Available at Prathai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Prathai: Basic wheelchair 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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