The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ban Lao to Bangkok
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
9 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 18 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
541 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ban Lao to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ban Lao to Bangkok will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $21.
Of the 10 buses that leave Ban Lao for Bangkok every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 541 km distance in an average of 9 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 25 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.










Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Ban Lao to Bangkok
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ban Lao to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 541 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$21 Average Price Cheapest | $40 Average Price |
10h 56m Average total duration 10h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ban Lao to Bangkok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ban Lao to Bangkok coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:57 am That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2 | 9h49 | 8:46 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:30 am That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2 | 10h30 | 10:00 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:15 pm That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2 | 9h15 | 9:30 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:27 pm That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2 | 10h11 | 10:38 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:45 pm That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2 | 9h39 | 10:24 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:46 pm That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2 | 9h25 | 10:11 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:10 pm That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2 | 9h39 | 10:49 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:30 pm That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2 | 9h05 | 10:35 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:55 pm That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2 | 9h20 | 11:15 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:01 pm That Na Weng, Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2 | 9h25 | 11:26 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ban Lao to Bangkok
Buses from Ban Lao to Bangkok run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest coach covers the 541 km distance in 9h 25m.
Distance 541 km |
Average bus duration 10h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 08:15 |
Last bus 22:15 |
Bus providers: Cherdchai Tour from Ban Lao to BangkokYou can travel by bus between Ban Lao to Bangkok with Cherdchai Tour for as low as $21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Ban Lao to Bangkok coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ban Lao 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 Ban Lao and Bangkok
- 06:00-20:00
- Free parking area available
- Small local food stalls and vendors
- Available at the station entrance
- Ramps available
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local routes to Nakhon Ratchasima city
- 04:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
- Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators available
- Public restrooms available with 5 THB fee
- BTS: Mo Chit Station
- MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
- Bus: 3, 26, 29, 34, 49, 52, 77
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Available at terminal parking lot, 20 baht per hour
- Food court and several local food vendors available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators available
- Public restrooms available for 5 baht
- BTS: Mo Chit Station
- MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
- Bus: 3, 26, 77, 96, 104, 134, 136, 138, 145, 509, 522
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