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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bangkok to Mae Ka
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
16RM
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
18RM
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
9 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
10 h 53 m
Buses on 29 Sept
2
Distance
590 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bangkok to Mae Ka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Mae Ka will cost around 18RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 16RM.
On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 2 buses from Bangkok to Mae Ka, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 590 km distance in an average of 10 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 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 PM9h45Bangkok10:15 PMMae Ka16 RM1One-way0 changes- 10:30 AM12h00Bangkok10:30 PMMae Ka19 RM1One-way0 changes
- 12:30 PM9h45Bangkok10:15 PMMae Ka16 RM1One-way0 changes
- 10:30 AM12h00Bangkok10:30 PMMae Ka19 RM1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Bangkok to Mae Ka bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Mae Ka coaches for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 11h30 | 5:00 AM Mae Ka, Phayao University | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 11h30 | 5:00 AM Mae Ka, Phayao University 2 (forest Pavilion) | 0 changesdirect | |
 90-10 | 6:40 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 10h30 | 5:10 AM Mae Ka, Phayao University 2 (forest Pavilion) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 9h45 | 5:15 AM Mae Ka, Phayao University 2 (forest Pavilion) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 9h45 | 5:15 AM Mae Ka, Phayao University | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Mae Ka
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Take a bus from Bangkok to Mae Ka and enjoy the approximately 590 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 18:00, the last at 20:35.
Distance 590 km |
First bus 6:00 PM |
Last bus 8:35 PM |
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FAQs: Bangkok to Mae Ka coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Mae Ka by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mae Ka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bangkok and Mae Ka
Most Bangkok to Mae Ka buses use the Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal to Mae Ka, Phayao University 2 (forest Pavilion) station pair, with some services arriving at Mae Ka, Phayao University. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Mae Ka bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bangkok station do buses to Mae Ka leave from?
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:
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.
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:
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.
Which Mae Ka station do buses from Bangkok arrive at?
Getting to Mae Ka, Phayao University 2 (forest Pavilion) from Mae Ka city centre
Mae Ka, Phayao University 2 (forest Pavilion) bus station facilities and services
Mae Ka, Phayao University 2 (forest Pavilion) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis and Accessibility.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mae Ka, Phayao University 2 (forest Pavilion): Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mae Ka, Phayao University 2 (forest Pavilion): Basic ramp access.
Getting to Mae Ka, Phayao University from Mae Ka city centre
Mae Ka, Phayao University is 3 km from Mae Ka city centre. Public transport options include:
Mae Ka, Phayao University bus station facilities and services
Mae Ka, Phayao University has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located at university branch.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mae Ka, Phayao University: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mae Ka, Phayao University: Ramps available.
Getting to Mae Ka, Naresuan University Bus Stop (phayao) from Mae Ka city centre
Mae Ka, Naresuan University Bus Stop (phayao) bus station facilities and services
Mae Ka, Naresuan University Bus Stop (phayao) has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located at the university branch.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mae Ka, Naresuan University Bus Stop (phayao).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mae Ka, Naresuan University Bus Stop (phayao): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mae Ka, Naresuan University Bus Stop (phayao): Ramps available.
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