4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bangkok to Mai
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 47 m
Buses per day
35
Distance
559 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bangkok to Mai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Mai will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $17.
Of the 35 buses that leave Bangkok for Mai every day 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 559 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 Mai
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Mai 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: 559 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$18 Average Price Cheapest | $39 Average Price |
8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bangkok to Mai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Mai 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 | |
| 1:00 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 10h00 | 11:00 am Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1:15 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 10h45 | 12:00 pm Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1:15 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h45 | 11:00 am Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1:15 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 13h00 | 2:15 pm Bueng Kan 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 | 9h40 | 1:10 pm Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 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 | |
 | 11:15 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 11h20 | 10:35 pm Bueng Kan Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:30 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 8h45 | 8:15 pm Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:30 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 11h45 | 11:15 pm Bueng Kan Bus Terminal | 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 | |
| 12:00 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 11h50 | 11:50 pm Bueng Kan Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 12:30 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 11h00 | 11:30 pm Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:30 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h40 | 10:10 pm Nong Khai, 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 | |
| 12:45 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h00 | 9:45 pm Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:45 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 10h50 | 11:35 pm Bueng Kan Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1:05 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h25 | 10:30 pm Nong Khai, 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 | |
| 1:30 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 10h00 | 11:30 pm Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1:50 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h20 | 11:10 pm Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1:50 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 7h50 | 9:40 pm Udon Thani, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1:55 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 11h20 | 1:15 am Bueng Kan Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2:00 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 11h00 | 1:00 am Bueng Kan Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2:00 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 8h50 | 10:50 pm Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 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 Mai
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Buses from Bangkok to Mai run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 559 km distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 559 km |
Average bus duration 8h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 06:30 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Bus providers: Lotus Phiboon Tour from Bangkok to MaiYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Mai 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 Mai coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Mai 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 Mai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bangkok and Mai
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
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