Chiang Kham to Bangkok bus with Thaibus Tour

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chiang Kham to Bangkok

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

27S$

Average price

30S$

Fastest journey

11 h 10 m

Average duration

11 h 17 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

642 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chiang Kham to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chiang Kham to Bangkok will cost around 30S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 27S$.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Chiang Kham for Bangkok every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 642 km distance in an average of 11 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 11 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.

  • Thaibus Tour
    7:35 PM11h10
    Phayao, Bus Terminal
    6:45 AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
    27 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Kasemthara Tour
    7:20 PM11h10
    Mae Ka, Phayao University 2 (forest Pavilion)
    6:30 AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
    32 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Kasemthara Tour
    7:00 PM11h30
    Phayao, Bus Terminal
    6:30 AMBangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
    32 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Chiang Kham to Bangkok

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chiang Kham to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 26S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 26S$, and a flight costs an average of 57S$.

Distance: 642 km

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Flight

27S$

Average Price

Cheapest

93S$

Average Price

9h 30m

Average total duration

9h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Chiang Kham to Bangkok bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chiang Kham to Bangkok coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Kasemthara Tour7:00 PM Phayao, Bus Terminal
11h30
6:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)0 changesdirect
Kasemthara Tour7:20 PM Mae Ka, Phayao University 2 (forest Pavilion)
11h10
6:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)0 changesdirect
Thaibus Tour7:35 PM Phayao, Bus Terminal
11h10
6:45 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chiang Kham to Bangkok

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Buses from Chiang Kham to Bangkok run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 26S$ if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 16:25, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 642 km distance in 11h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
642 km
Average bus duration
9h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
26S$
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
11h 10m
First bus
4:25 PM
Last bus
9:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Thaibus Tour from Chiang Kham to BangkokYou can travel by bus between Chiang Kham to Bangkok with Thaibus Tour for as low as 26S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Price
26S$
Luggage included
One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
Additional luggage
Additional luggage charged per kg
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes

FAQs: Chiang Kham to Bangkok coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Kham to Bangkok 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 Bangkok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Chiang Kham to Bangkok can start from as little as 26S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Chiang Kham to Bangkok is 27S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Chiang Kham to Bangkok is 11h 10m to travel the 642 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Chiang Kham to Bangkok leaves at 4:25 pm. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Chiang Kham to Bangkok leaves at 9:00 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Chiang Kham to Bangkok with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Chiang Kham to Bangkok, you can count on Thaibus Tour for the best way to get you to Bangkok. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Chiang Kham and Bangkok and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Chiang Kham , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Phayao, Bus Terminal, Mae Ka, Phayao University 2 (forest Pavilion), Chiang Kham Bus Terminal . When arriving in Bangkok , you can end your trip in coach stations like Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Phayao, Bus Terminal, which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), located 8 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bangkok from Chiang Kham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Chiang Kham to Bangkok is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chiang Kham and Bangkok including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Chiang Kham to Bangkok:
  • Thaibus Tour
    • Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Chiang Kham to Bangkok for coach company Thaibus Tour.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Chiang Kham to Bangkok.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Chiang Kham to Bangkok.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Chiang Kham to Bangkok:
  • Thaibus Tour
    • One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Chiang Kham to Bangkok:
  • Thaibus Tour
    • Additional luggage charged per kg
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Chiang Kham to Bangkok.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Chiang Kham to Bangkok with the following coach company: Thaibus Tour.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Chiang Kham to Bangkok with the following coach company: Thaibus Tour.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chiang Kham and Bangkok

Most Chiang Kham to Bangkok buses use the Tha Wang Thong, Phayao Bus Terminal to Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak). Use this guide to compare Chiang Kham and Bangkok bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Chiang Kham
Arrival bus stations in Bangkok

Which Chiang Kham station do buses to Bangkok leave from?

Buses from Chiang Kham to Bangkok leave from Tha Wang Thong, Phayao Bus Terminal. The station is 4 km from Chiang Kham city centre at Tha Wang Thong, Phayao, Thailand.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Chiang Kham Bus Terminal from Chiang Kham city centre

Local songthaew services

Chiang Kham Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services

Chiang Kham Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are one ATM available outside terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chiang Kham Bus Terminal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chiang Kham Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chiang Kham Bus Terminal: Ground level access.

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