Tha Rae to Bangkok bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tha Rae to Bangkok

Showing times and prices for Apr 09

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

10 h 30 m

Average duration

10 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

553 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tha Rae 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 Rae to Bangkok will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Tha Rae for Bangkok on Thu, Apr 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 09 the direct buses cover the 553 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .

On Thu, Apr 09 the slowest buses will take 10 h 30 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.

  • Nakhonchaiair
    1:10 PM9h39
    Tha Rae
    10:49 PMBangkok
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Cherdchai Tour
    11:30 AM10h30
    Tha Rae
    10:00 PMBangkok
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Tha Rae to Bangkok

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tha Rae to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $35.

Distance: 343 miles (553 km)

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Flight

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$60

Average price

10h 55m

Average total duration

10h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Tha Rae to Bangkok Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
06:03PM
Duration
10h03
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
05:57PM
Arrival Time
03:46AM
Duration
9h49
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
07:27PM
Arrival Time
05:38AM
Duration
10h11
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
05:24AM
Duration
9h39
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
07:46PM
Arrival Time
05:11AM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
05:49AM
Duration
9h39
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
05:35AM
Duration
9h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
09:01PM
Arrival Time
06:26AM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$22

Live departures

Tha Rae to Bangkok bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tha Rae to Bangkok buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cherdchai11:30 AM Tha Rae
10h30
10:00 PM Bangkok0 transfersDirect
nca1:10 PM Tha Rae
9h39
10:49 PM Bangkok0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tha Rae to Bangkok

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Buses from Tha Rae to Bangkok run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 9h 39m.

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
343 miles (553 km)
Average bus duration
10h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
9h 39m
First bus
8:15 AM
Last bus
10:15 PM
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

FAQs: Bus from Tha Rae to Bangkok

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tha Rae 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 Tha Rae to Bangkok can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tha Rae to Bangkok is $22 (€17) ; 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 Tha Rae to Bangkok is 9h 39m to travel the 343 miles (553 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 Tha Rae to Bangkok leaves at 8:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tha Rae to Bangkok leaves at 10:15 PM.
When departing from Tha Rae , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2, Tha Rae, Tha Rae, AH15 (Intersection) (ทาแร AH15 (สแยก)), Nong Yat, Nakhon Phanom Bus Terminal, Ban Phaeng Bus Terminal . 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), Rayong, Bus Terminal 2 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2, which is located around 1 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 Tha Rae is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tha Rae to Bangkok is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tha Rae and Bangkok including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Tha Rae to Bangkok has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tha Rae to Bangkok.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tha Rae 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Tha Rae to Bangkok.
No, luggage for the bus from Tha Rae to Bangkok needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tha Rae to Bangkok.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tha Rae to Bangkok.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tha Rae to Bangkok.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tha Rae to Bangkok.
Since neither Tha Rae 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.
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 Tha Rae to Bangkok

Tha Rae
Bangkok
The major bus station for departures in Tha Rae is Tha Rae. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tha Rae for your trip from Tha Rae to Bangkok.
Tha RaeParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Tha Rae Bus Terminal, Sakon Nakhon, Thailand
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Highway 22
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available for passengers
Dining
Dining
  • Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available in front of terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic wheelchair access
WC
WC
  • Available inside terminal
Public transit options for Tha Rae
  • Bus: Local songthaews and intercity buses
Tha Rae, AH15 (Intersection) (ท่าแร่ AH15 (สี่แยก))ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibility
Amenities at bus station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Tha Rae Intersection, Sakon Nakhon, Thailand
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Asian Highway 15
Parking
Parking
  • Available along the roadside
Dining
Dining
  • Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at the intersection
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic ramp access

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