The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
9 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
518 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bangkok to Si Chiang 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 Si Chiang Mai will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $22.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bangkok for Si Chiang Mai 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 518 km distance in an average of 9 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 55 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 Si Chiang Mai
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 518 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$22 Average Price Cheapest | $36 Average Price |
10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:30 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h40 | 1:10 pm Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:00 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 10h00 | 9:00 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 | |
![]() | 12:45 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 | |
![]() | 1:10 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 9h00 | 10:10 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 Si Chiang Mai
Distance 518 km |
Average bus duration 9h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 17:05 |
Last bus 17:50 |
Bus providers: Budsarakham from Bangkok to Si Chiang MaiYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai with Budsarakham for as low as $22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai coach

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Si Chiang Mai, Nong Khai Area Excise Office (ศรเชยงใหม, สำนกงานสรรพสามตพนทหนองคาย), located away from the city centre.
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- One piece of luggage per passenger
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bangkok and Si Chiang Mai
- 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
- 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
- Available on main road
- Basic ramp access
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