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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bangkok to Mae Ka
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
590 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bangkok to Mae Ka is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Mae Ka will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $21.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bangkok for Mae Ka every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 590 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 45 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.
12:30 PM9h45Bangkok10:15 PMMae Ka$211One-way0 changes
- 12:30 PM9h45Bangkok10:15 PMMae Ka$211One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Bangkok to Mae Ka
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Mae Ka among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $31.
Distance: 590 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$21 Average Price Cheapest | $57 Average Price |
10h 32m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bangkok to Mae Ka bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Mae Ka coaches for today, Tuesday, 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 9h45 | 3:15 AM Mae Ka, Phayao University | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 9h45 | 3:15 AM Mae Ka, Phayao University 2 (forest Pavilion) | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 6:40 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 10h30 | 5:10 AM Mae Ka, Phayao University 2 (forest Pavilion) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 9h45 | 5:15 AM Mae Ka, Phayao University | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 9h45 | 5:15 AM Mae Ka, Phayao University 2 (forest Pavilion) | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Mae Ka
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Buses from Bangkok to Mae Ka run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 18:00, the last at 20:35. The fastest coach covers the 590 km distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 590 km |
Average bus duration 10h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 6:00 PM |
Last bus 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
FAQs: Bangkok to Mae Ka coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Mae Ka 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 Mae Ka, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bangkok and Mae Ka
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 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
ParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC- Free parking available at the university
- Available at the university entrance
- Ramps available
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local songthaew, University shuttle
ParkingTaxisAccessibility- Free parking available near the Forest Pavilion
- Available on demand at the bus stop
- Basic ramp access
- Bus: Local songthaew, University shuttle
ParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 07:00-18:00
- Free parking available
- Available at the bus stop
- Ramps available
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local buses, Naresuan University shuttle
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