The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bangkok to Mai
- Cheapest price on 14 Nov
- ฿ 560
- Average ticket price on 14 Nov
- ฿ 729
- Fastest journey on 14 Nov
- 7 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on 14 Nov
- 7 h 48 m
- Buses on 14 Nov
- 41
- Distance
- 559 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bangkok to Mai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Mai will cost around ฿ 729 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only ฿ 560.
On Sat, 14 Nov, we found 41 buses from Bangkok to Mai, including 41 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 559 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 50 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.

6:00 PM 8h00 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 2:00 AM Udon Thani Bus Terminal ฿ 560 1 One-way 0 changes
6:45 PM 8h00 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 2:45 AM Udon Thani Bus Terminal ฿ 560 1 One-way 0 changes
8:30 PM 10h00 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 6:30 AM Nong Khai Bus Terminal ฿ 609 1 One-way 0 changes
7:55 AM 10h30 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 6:25 PM Nong Khai Bus Terminal ฿ 609 1 One-way 0 changes
10:55 PM 7h50 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 6:45 AM Mai ฿ 653 1 One-way 0 changes

11:05 PM 7h45 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 6:50 AM Mai ฿ 871 1 One-way 0 changes
8:20 PM 7h45 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 4:05 AM Mai ฿ 653 1 One-way 0 changes
10:55 PM 7h50 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 6:45 AM Mai ฿ 653 1 One-way 0 changes
8:50 PM 7h50 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 4:40 AM Mai ฿ 653 1 One-way 0 changes
10:35 PM 7h50 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 6:25 AM Mai ฿ 653 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Mai
Take a bus from Bangkok to Mai and enjoy the approximately 559 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 22:30.
Distance 559 km |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Frequently asked questions about your Bangkok to Mai trip
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Live departures
Bangkok to Mai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Mai coaches for today, Friday, 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 PM Bangkok, Nakornchai Air | 8h06 | 12:06 AM Mai | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h56 | 12:06 AM Mai | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 8h00 | 2:00 AM Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 11h20 | 5:35 AM Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 11h45 | 6:15 AM Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 8h00 | 2:45 AM Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 11h50 | 6:50 AM Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 11h00 | 6:30 AM Nong Khai Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 8h00 | 3:30 AM Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 10h00 | 5:30 AM Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 10h50 | 6:35 AM Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 11h25 | 7:10 AM Nong Khai Border Checkpoint Bus Stop | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 9h00 | 4:45 AM Nong Khai Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Bangkok, Nakornchai Air | 9h40 | 5:30 AM Nong Khai Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Bangkok, Nakornchai Air | 8h05 | 4:05 AM Mai | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:05 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 9h25 | 5:30 AM Nong Khai Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:20 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h45 | 4:05 AM Mai | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Bangkok, Nakornchai Air | 8h10 | 4:40 AM Mai | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 10h00 | 6:30 AM Nong Khai Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:50 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h50 | 4:40 AM Mai | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:55 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 11h20 | 8:15 AM Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 8h50 | 5:50 AM Nong Khai Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 11h00 | 8:00 AM Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:10 PM Bangkok, Nakornchai Air | 8h37 | 5:47 AM Mai | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:15 PM Bangkok, Nakornchai Air | 8h10 | 6:25 AM Mai | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:35 PM Bangkok, Nakornchai Air | 8h10 | 6:45 AM Mai | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:35 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h50 | 6:25 AM Mai | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:55 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h50 | 6:45 AM Mai | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday, 14 November | |||||
![]() | 7:55 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 10h30 | 6:25 PM Nong Khai Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Bangkok, Nakornchai Air | 8h21 | 6:06 PM Mai | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:55 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 8h11 | 6:06 PM Mai | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:15 AM Bangkok, Nakornchai Air | 10h10 | 8:25 PM Nong Khai Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 9h55 | 8:25 PM Nong Khai Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Bangkok, Nakornchai Air | 9h00 | 7:45 PM Mai | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:55 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 8h50 | 7:45 PM Mai | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Bangkok to Mai coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Mai 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 Mai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bangkok and Mai
Most Bangkok to Mai buses use the Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal to station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Mai bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bangkok station do buses to Mai 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.
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