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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tha Bo to Bangkok
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- NOK 168
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- NOK 168
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 10 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 10 h
- Buses on Nov 13
- 1
- Distance
- 507 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tha Bo to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tha Bo to Bangkok will cost around NOK 168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 168.
Fast buses
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 1 buses from Tha Bo to Bangkok, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct buses cover the 507 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .
On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest buses will take 10 h 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.
12:30 PM 10h00 Tha Bo 10:30 PM Bangkok NOK 168 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:30 PM 10h00 Tha Bo 10:30 PM Bangkok NOK 168 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tha Bo to Bangkok
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Buses from Tha Bo to Bangkok run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at NOK 490 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:55, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 315 miles (507 km) distance in 14h 30m.
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 315 miles (507 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price NOK 490 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 30m |
First bus 7:55 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Tha Bo to Bangkok trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tha Bo to Bangkok.
Cheap bus tickets from Tha Bo to Bangkok can start from as little as NOK 490 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tha Bo to Bangkok is NOK 490 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Tha Bo to Bangkok leaves at 7:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tha Bo to Bangkok leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Tha Bo to Bangkok with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Tha Bo to Bangkok Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lotus Phiboon Tour | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price NOK 170 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 167 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price NOK 502 |
Why should you book Tha Bo to Bangkok buses with Omio?
Infobus operates all buses services from Tha Bo to Bangkok.
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Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Tha Bo to Bangkok.
Bus providers: Infobus from Tha Bo to BangkokYou can travel by bus between Tha Bo to Bangkok with Infobus for as low as NOK 490. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
14h 30m
Cheapest Infobus Price
NOK 490
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tha Bo and Bangkok
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Tha Bo to Bangkok, you can count on Infobus for the best way to get you to Bangkok. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tha Bo and Bangkok and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tha Bo to Bangkok:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tha Bo to Bangkok for bus company Infobus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tha Bo to Bangkok depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tha Bo to Bangkok.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tha Bo to Bangkok:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tha Bo to Bangkok:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Tha Bo to Bangkok. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tha Bo to Bangkok with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tha Bo to Bangkok with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tha Bo to Bangkok with the following bus company: Infobus.
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Things to do in Bangkok
Discover the best of Bangkok — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bangkok trip today.
- Must visit
Jim Thompson House Museum
A beautifully restored house displaying Jim Thompson's art collection and silk legacy, with architecture and gardens beside a canal.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA Bangkok)
Thailand's premier contemporary art museum showcases major national and international exhibitions in a large modern building.
- Must visit
Rattanakosin Island
Bangkok's historic royal island area concentrates major temples, museums, and old streets, making it ideal for first-time exploration.
- Must visit
Yaowarat Road
Bangkok's Chinatown offers dense historic lanes, temples, markets, and vivid neon scenes that reveal the city's deep Chinese heritage.
- Recommended
Khao San Road
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
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.
- Gluten-free
Tom Yum Goong
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.
- Gluten-free
Som Tam
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.
Somtum Der
Well-known casual restaurant for northeastern Thai food, especially som tam, grilled chicken, and sticky rice. Lively atmosphere and dependable local flavors.
Jay Fai
Upscale restaurant by chef Jay Fai, famous for crab omelette and wok-fried classics. Busy, open-kitchen setting with a legendary street-food reputation.
Blue Elephant Bangkok
Refined Thai restaurant in a traditional house, known for elegant royal-inspired recipes and polished service. Calm setting suited to a special meal.
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.
The SKYTRAINs
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ฿17–฿62
- Day pass
- ฿150
To the city center
Suvarnabhumi Airport Station -> Phaya Thai Station
- Distance
- 25 km
- Travel time
- 26 min
- BTS accepts contactless EMV cards at gates on supported fare products, but MRT and most buses still commonly use stored-value cards, tokens, or cash.
- Use Rabbit Card for BTS and buy MRT tokens or tap stored-value cards separately; there is no single ticket valid across all Bangkok operators.
Plan your visit to Bangkok
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bangkok.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Tha Bo to Bangkok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tha Bo 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tha Bo to Bangkok
Most Tha Bo to Bangkok buses use the Tha Bo, Generous Imu Steak (ท่าบ่อ, อิมู๋สเต็กใจป้ำ) to Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) station pair, with some services arriving at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal. Use this guide to compare Tha Bo and Bangkok bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tha Bo
Arrival bus stations in Bangkok
Which Tha Bo station do buses to Bangkok leave from?
Buses from Tha Bo to Bangkok leave from Tha Bo, Generous Imu Steak (ท่าบ่อ, อิมู๋สเต็กใจป้ำ). The station is from Tha Bo city centre at 123 Moo 3, Tha Bo, Nong Khai 43110, Thailand.
Tha Bo, Generous Imu Steak (ท่าบ่อ, อิมู๋สเต็กใจป้ำ)123 Moo 3, Tha Bo, Nong Khai 43110, Thailand
Tha Bo, Generous Imu Steak (ท่าบ่อ, อิมู๋สเต็กใจป้ำ) bus station facilities and services
Tha Bo, Generous Imu Steak (ท่าบ่อ, อิมู๋สเต็กใจป้ำ) has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food options include: Imu Steak restaurant on premises
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tha Bo, Generous Imu Steak (ท่าบ่อ, อิมู๋สเต็กใจป้ำ): Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tha Bo, Generous Imu Steak (ท่าบ่อ, อิมู๋สเต็กใจป้ำ): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Which Bangkok station do buses from Tha Bo arrive at?
Buses from Tha Bo to Bangkok most often arrive at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal. Some services arrive at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bangkok arrival station.
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus TerminalMo Chit Bus Terminal, 999 Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand+66 64 806 0265
City-centre transport
Getting to Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal from Bangkok city centre
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus509 Inbound · 37m · NOK 12 · every ~6 min
2-37 · 1h 1m · NOK 12 · every ~8 min
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Bangkok, Chatuchak 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: Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak)Chatuchak Bus Terminal, Mo Chit 2, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) from Bangkok city centre
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus509 Inbound · 41m · NOK 12 · every ~6 min
2-37 · 1h 3m · NOK 12 · every ~8 min
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) bus station facilities and services
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local food vendors available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak): Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
Bus stations for Tha Bo to Bangkok
Check bus stations information for Tha Bo and Bangkok, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Tha Bo , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Tha Bo, Generous Imu Steak (ท่าบ่อ, อิมู๋สเต็กใจป้ำ) . When arriving in Bangkok , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal, Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tha Bo, Generous Imu Steak (ท่าบ่อ, อิมู๋สเต็กใจป้ำ), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal, located 8 away from the city centre.
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