The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bangkok to Sathan
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
31S$
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
35S$
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
11 h
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
11 h 32 m
Buses on 29 Sept
12
Distance
717 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bangkok to Sathan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Sathan will cost around 35S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 31S$.
On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 12 buses from Bangkok to Sathan, including 12 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 717 km distance in an average of 11 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h .
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.
4:30 PM12h40Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)5:10 AMChiang Rai Bus Terminal 231 S$1One-way0 changes
7:30 PM12h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)7:30 AMChiang Rai Bus Terminal 232 S$1One-way0 changes
6:00 PM11h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)5:00 AMChiang Rai Bus Terminal 232 S$1One-way0 changes
5:30 PM12h30Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)6:00 AMChiang Rai Bus Terminal 232 S$1One-way0 changes
9:30 AM12h40Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)10:10 PMChiang Rai Bus Terminal 234 S$1One-way0 changes
6:00 PM11h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)5:00 AMChiang Rai Bus Terminal 232 S$1One-way0 changes
8:30 PM11h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)7:30 AMChiang Rai Bus Terminal 237 S$1One-way0 changes
7:16 PM11h49Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)7:05 AMNakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai39 S$1One-way0 changes
7:55 PM11h49Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)7:44 AMNakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai39 S$1One-way0 changes
7:30 PM12h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)7:30 AMChiang Rai Bus Terminal 232 S$1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Bangkok to Sathan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Sathan coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday, 29 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 12h40 | 10:10 PM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 12h40 | 1:10 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 12h40 | 5:10 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 12h20 | 5:20 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 12h30 | 6:00 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 11h00 | 5:00 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
90-9 | 6:40 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 12h30 | 7:10 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:16 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 11h49 | 7:05 AM Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 12h00 | 7:30 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:40 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 12h20 | 8:00 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:55 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 11h49 | 7:44 AM Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 11h00 | 7:30 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Sathan
Take a bus from Bangkok to Sathan and enjoy the approximately 717 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 10:30, the last at 19:05.
Distance 717 km |
First bus 10:30 AM |
Last bus 7:05 PM |
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FAQs: Bangkok to Sathan coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Sathan 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 Sathan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bangkok and Sathan
Most Bangkok to Sathan buses use the Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Sathan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bangkok station do buses to Sathan 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 Sathan station do buses from Bangkok arrive at?
Getting to Sathan, Chiang Khong Bus Terminal from Sathan city centre
Sathan, Chiang Khong Bus Terminal is 5 km from Sathan city centre. Public transport options include:
Sathan, Chiang Khong Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Sathan, Chiang Khong Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls available outside the terminal
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sathan, Chiang Khong Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sathan, Chiang Khong Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sathan, Chiang Khong Bus Terminal: Ground level access, no stairs.
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