The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bangkok to Phon Charoen
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 4 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
555 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bangkok to Phon Charoen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Phon Charoen will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $18.
Of the 11 buses that leave Bangkok for Phon Charoen every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 555 km distance in an average of 9 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 25 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 flight and coach for Bangkok to Phon Charoen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Phon Charoen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $18. 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 $18, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 555 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$19 Average Price Cheapest | $37 Average Price |
9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m 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 Phon Charoen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Phon Charoen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 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 | |
![]() | 3:30 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h40 | 1:10 pm Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:30 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 8h45 | 8:15 pm Nong Khai, 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 | |
![]() | 12:45 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h00 | 9:45 pm Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:05 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h25 | 10:30 pm Nong Khai, 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 | |
![]() | 2:00 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 8h50 | 10:50 pm Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Phon Charoen
Buses from Bangkok to Phon Charoen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest coach covers the 555 km distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 555 km |
Average bus duration 8h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 06:30 |
Last bus 20:00 |
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FAQs: Bangkok to Phon Charoen coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Phon Charoen 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 Phon Charoen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bangkok and Phon Charoen
- 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
- Informal parking area available
- Bus: Local routes
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