The cheapest and fastest buses from Wiang to Bangkok
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
12 h 2 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
724 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wiang to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wiang to Bangkok will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 9 buses that leave Wiang for Bangkok on Fri, Nov 21, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct buses cover the 724 km distance in an average of 12 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest buses will take 12 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.




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Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Wiang to Bangkok
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Wiang to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €21.
Distance: 449 miles (724 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price |
13h 15m Average total duration 12h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Wiang to Bangkok Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Bangkok Bus Lines | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Bangkok Bus Lines | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Kasemthara Tour | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 05:46PM | Arrival Time 06:06AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Bangkok Bus Lines | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Thaibus Tour | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Wiang to Bangkok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wiang to Bangkok buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:30 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 12h40 | 4:10 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 12h40 | 6:40 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 12h30 | 10:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
90-10 | 10:30 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 13h00 | 11:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:46 AM Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai | 12h20 | 11:06 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 12h30 | 11:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai | 12h20 | 11:20 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 12h00 | 11:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 11h00 | 11:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wiang to Bangkok
Buses from Wiang to Bangkok run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 449 miles (724 km) distance in 12h 30m.
Distance 449 miles (724 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 30m |
First bus 09:30 |
Last bus 20:30 |
FAQs: Bus from Wiang to Bangkok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wiang 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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Wiang, Chiang Khong (Sombat Tour Office), which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), located 6.9 miles (11.2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Wiang to Bangkok
- 08:00-17:00
- Free parking available in front of the office
- Available at the terminal
- Ground level access
- Basic restroom facilities available
- Local songthaew service
- 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
- 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
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