The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bangkok to Bak Dai
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
314 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bangkok to Bak Dai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Bak Dai will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $14.
Of the 17 buses that leave Bangkok for Bak Dai every day 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 314 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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 Bangkok to Bak Dai
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Bak Dai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $32.
Distance: 314 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$13 Average Price Cheapest | $59 Average Price |
7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bangkok to Bak Dai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Bak Dai coaches for today, Saturday, 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:19 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 5h45 | 6:04 pm Surin, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:19 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 5h45 | 7:04 pm Surin, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday, 11 January | |||||
![]() | 2:00 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 7h10 | 9:10 am Surin, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:00 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 6h45 | 8:45 am Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:45 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 6h30 | 10:15 am Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:30 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 6h30 | 11:00 am Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:45 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 5h30 | 10:15 am Surin, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Bak Dai
Buses from Bangkok to Bak Dai run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 314 km distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 314 km |
Average bus duration 7h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 07:50 |
Last bus 23:30 |
FAQs: Bangkok to Bak Dai coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Bak Dai 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 Bak Dai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bangkok and Bak Dai
- 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
- Available at the bus stop area
- Bus: Local songthaews and regional buses
- Local taxis available on demand
- Bus: Local buses to Surin and neighboring districts
- Small local food stalls nearby
- Taxis available on main road
- Basic accessibility features
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local routes 1, 2, 4
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