The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bangkok to Ban Lao
Cheapest price
17S$
Average price
18S$
Fastest journey
9 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 35 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
541 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bangkok to Ban Lao 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 Lao will cost around 18S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 17S$.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bangkok for Ban Lao every day 2 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 10 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 40 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.
11:15 AM11h40Bangkok10:55 PMBan Lao17 S$1One-way0 changes
12:00 PM9h30Bangkok9:30 PMBan Lao18 S$1One-way0 changes
12:00 PM9h30Bangkok9:30 PMBan Lao18 S$1One-way0 changes
11:15 AM11h40Bangkok10:55 PMBan Lao17 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Bangkok to Ban Lao
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Ban Lao among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 17S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 17S$, and a flight costs an average of 22S$.
Distance: 541 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
18S$ Average Price Cheapest | 35S$ Average Price |
10h 17m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bangkok to Ban Lao bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Ban Lao coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:15 AM Bangkok | 11h40 | 10:55 PM Ban Lao | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Bangkok | 9h30 | 9:30 PM Ban Lao | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Ban Lao
Buses from Bangkok to Ban Lao run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 17S$ if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:00, the last at 21:01. The fastest coach covers the 541 km distance in 9h 15m.
Distance 541 km |
Average bus duration 9h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price 17S$ |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 9:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
FAQs: Bangkok to Ban Lao coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Ban Lao 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 Lao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bangkok and Ban Lao
- 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
- 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
Most popular bus connections from Bangkok
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