The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chiang Thong to Bangkok
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
9 h 1 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
351 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chiang Thong to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiang Thong to Bangkok will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $17.
Of the 2 buses that leave Chiang Thong for Bangkok 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 351 km distance in an average of 9 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 1 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.
SASANAN TOUR

SASANAN TOURTravel Information
Compare coach and flight for Chiang Thong to Bangkok
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chiang Thong to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $83.
Distance: 351 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$16 Average Price Cheapest | $105 Average Price |
11h 11m Average total duration 10h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chiang Thong to Bangkok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chiang Thong to Bangkok 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SASANAN TOUR | 1:50 pm Mae Sot Bus Station | 11h01 | 12:51 am Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Thong to Bangkok
Buses from Chiang Thong to Bangkok run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 10:15, the last at 21:45. The fastest coach covers the 351 km distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 351 km |
Average bus duration 10h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 10:15 |
Last bus 21:45 |
Bus providers: Sasanan Tour from Chiang Thong to BangkokYou can travel by bus between Chiang Thong to Bangkok with Sasanan Tour for as low as $13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Chiang Thong to Bangkok coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Thong to Bangkok 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 Bangkok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Sasanan Tour
- Luggage included in fare
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chiang Thong and Bangkok
- 06:00-18:00
- Free parking available at the terminal
- Small local food stalls near the terminal
- Available at the station entrance
- Ramp access
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local routes to Tak and surrounding areas
- 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
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