The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bangkok to Ban Kong
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 47 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
491 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bangkok to Ban Kong is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Ban Kong will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $17.
Of the 17 buses that leave Bangkok for Ban Kong 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 491 km distance in an average of 7 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 50 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 Ban Kong
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Ban Kong among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $17. 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 $17, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 491 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$18 Average Price Cheapest | $38 Average Price |
8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m 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 Ban Kong bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Ban Kong coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday, 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:30 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h00 | 9:30 am Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:00 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 8h30 | 9:30 am Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:15 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h45 | 11:00 am Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:55 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 8h11 | 11:06 am Udon Thani, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:30 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 8h20 | 11:50 am Udon Thani, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:55 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 8h50 | 12:45 pm Udon Thani, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:10 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 7h56 | 5:06 pm Udon Thani, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:30 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 7h45 | 7:15 pm Udon Thani, Northern Bus Terminal (Transport 2) (อุดรธานี สถานีขนส่งสายเหนือ (ขนส่งสาย 2)) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:45 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 8h00 | 7:45 pm Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 10h00 | 10:30 pm Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 8h00 | 8:30 pm Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:20 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 7h45 | 9:05 pm Udon Thani, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:30 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h00 | 10:30 pm Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:50 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 7h50 | 9:40 pm Udon Thani, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:15 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 7h58 | 10:13 pm Udon Thani, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:35 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 7h50 | 11:25 pm Udon Thani, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:05 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 7h45 | 11:50 pm Udon Thani, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Ban Kong
Buses from Bangkok to Ban Kong run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 491 km distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 491 km |
Average bus duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 07:30 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Bus providers: Lotus Phiboon Tour from Bangkok to Ban KongYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Ban Kong with Lotus Phiboon Tour for as low as $17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bangkok to Ban Kong coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Ban Kong 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 Ban Kong, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bangkok and Ban Kong
- 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
- Local bus service
- Available on main road
- Bus: Local routes
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