The cheapest and fastest coaches from Mae Sai to Bangkok
- Cheapest price on 14 Nov
- ฿ 693
- Average ticket price on 14 Nov
- ฿ 753
- Fastest journey on 14 Nov
- 12 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on 14 Nov
- 12 h 40 m
- Buses on 14 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 746 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Mae Sai to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mae Sai to Bangkok will cost around ฿ 753 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only ฿ 693.
On Sat, 14 Nov, we found 3 buses from Mae Sai to Bangkok, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 746 km distance in an average of 12 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 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.

10:00 AM 12h30 Mae Sai 10:30 PM Bangkok ฿ 693 1 One-way 0 changes
11:00 AM 12h30 Mae Sai 11:30 PM Bangkok ฿ 703 1 One-way 0 changes
10:35 AM 13h00 Mae Sai 11:35 PM Bangkok ฿ 860 1 One-way 0 changes

11:00 AM 12h30 Mae Sai 11:30 PM Bangkok ฿ 703 1 One-way 0 changes
10:00 AM 12h30 Mae Sai 10:30 PM Bangkok ฿ 693 1 One-way 0 changes
10:35 AM 13h00 Mae Sai 11:35 PM Bangkok ฿ 860 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mae Sai to Bangkok
Buses from Mae Sai to Bangkok run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at ฿ 689 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:35, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 746 km distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 746 km |
Average bus duration 12h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price ฿ 689 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 7:35 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
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Frequently asked questions about your Mae Sai to Bangkok trip
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Live departures
Mae Sai to Bangkok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mae Sai to Bangkok 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:00 AM Mae Sai | 12h30 | 10:30 PM Bangkok | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Mae Sai | 12h30 | 11:30 PM Bangkok | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:05 PM Mae Sai | 10h30 | 10:35 PM Bangkok | 0 changesdirect | |
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Bus providers: Bangkok Bus Lines, Cherdchai Tour, Nakhonchaiair, Thaibus Tour, Kasemthara Tour from Mae Sai to BangkokYou can travel by bus between Mae Sai to Bangkok with Bangkok Bus Lines, Cherdchai Tour, Nakhonchaiair, Thaibus Tour, Kasemthara Tour for as low as ฿ 689. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mae Sai and Bangkok
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Bangkok Bus Lines
- Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes
- Thaibus Tour
- Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes
- Bangkok Bus Lines
- One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
- Thaibus Tour
- One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
- Bangkok Bus Lines
- Additional luggage charged per kg
- Thaibus Tour
- Additional luggage charged per kg
FAQs: Mae Sai to Bangkok coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mae Sai 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.

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