The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bangkok to Nam Som
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- ₫379,258
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- ₫383,814
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 7 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 8 h 23 m
- Buses on 13 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 482 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bangkok to Nam Som is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Nam Som will cost around ₫383,814 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only ₫379,258.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 2 buses from Bangkok to Nam Som, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 482 km distance in an average of 8 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 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 AM 9h00 Bangkok 9:30 AM Nam Som ₫379,258 1 One-way 0 changes
11:30 AM 7h45 Bangkok 7:15 PM Nam Som ₫388,369 1 One-way 0 changes

11:30 AM 7h45 Bangkok 7:15 PM Nam Som ₫388,369 1 One-way 0 changes
12:30 AM 9h00 Bangkok 9:30 AM Nam Som ₫379,258 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Nam Som
Buses from Bangkok to Nam Som run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at ₫381,821 if you book in advance.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 482 km distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 482 km |
Average bus duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price ₫381,821 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Frequently asked questions about your Bangkok to Nam Som trip
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Live departures
Bangkok to Nam Som bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Nam Som coaches for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:45 AM Bangkok, Nakornchai Air | 9h00 | 7:45 PM Nam Som | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:55 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 8h50 | 7:45 PM Nam Som | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Bangkok, Nakornchai Air | 8h06 | 12:06 AM Nam Som | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h56 | 12:06 AM Nam Som | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 8h00 | 2:00 AM Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 8h00 | 2:45 AM Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 10h00 | 5:30 AM Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 8h00 | 3:30 AM Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Bangkok, Nakornchai Air | 8h05 | 4:05 AM Nam Som | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:20 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h45 | 4:05 AM Nam Som | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Bangkok, Nakornchai Air | 8h10 | 4:40 AM Nam Som | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:50 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h50 | 4:40 AM Nam Som | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:55 PM Bangkok, Nakornchai Air | 8h18 | 5:13 AM Nam Som | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:10 PM Bangkok, Nakornchai Air | 8h37 | 5:47 AM Nam Som | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h58 | 5:13 AM Nam Som | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:15 PM Bangkok, Nakornchai Air | 8h10 | 6:25 AM Nam Som | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:35 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h50 | 6:25 AM Nam Som | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:35 PM Bangkok, Nakornchai Air | 8h10 | 6:45 AM Nam Som | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:45 PM Bangkok, Nakornchai Air | 8h05 | 6:50 AM Nam Som | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:55 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h50 | 6:45 AM Nam Som | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:05 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 7h45 | 6:50 AM Nam Som | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 13 November | |||||
![]() | 12:30 AM Bangkok | 9h00 | 9:30 AM Nam Som | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bangkok and Nam Som
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- One piece of luggage per passenger
FAQs: Bangkok to Nam Som coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Nam Som 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 Nam Som, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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