The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bangkok to Nong Mek
Cheapest price
14S$
Average price
15S$
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
492 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bangkok to Nong Mek is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Nong Mek will cost around 15S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 14S$.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bangkok for Nong Mek 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 492 km distance in an average of 10 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 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.
11:30 AM7h45Bangkok7:15 PMNong Mek14 S$1One-way0 changes
11:00 AM13h00Bangkok12:00 AMNong Mek16 S$1One-way0 changes
11:30 AM7h45Bangkok7:15 PMNong Mek14 S$1One-way0 changes
11:00 AM13h00Bangkok12:00 AMNong Mek16 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Bangkok to Nong Mek
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Nong Mek among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 13S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 13S$, and a flight costs an average of 24S$.
Distance: 492 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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14S$ Average Price Cheapest | 40S$ Average Price |
8h 48m Average total duration 8h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bangkok to Nong Mek bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Nong Mek 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 |
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![]() | 11:00 AM Bangkok | 13h00 | 12:00 AM Nong Mek | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Bangkok | 7h45 | 7:15 PM Nong Mek | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Nong Mek
Buses from Bangkok to Nong Mek run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 13S$ if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 492 km distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 492 km |
Average bus duration 8h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price 13S$ |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Bus providers: Budsarakham from Bangkok to Nong MekYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Nong Mek with Budsarakham for as low as 13S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bangkok to Nong Mek coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Nong Mek 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 Nong Mek, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Budsarakham
- One piece of luggage per passenger
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bangkok and Nong Mek
- 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 main road
- Bus: Local buses from Nakhon Ratchasima
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