Mai to Bangkok bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Mai to Bangkok

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

13S$

Average price

17S$

Fastest journey

10 h

Average duration

11 h

Buses per day

2

Distance

559 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Mai to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Mai to Bangkok will cost around 17S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 13S$.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Mai 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 559 km distance in an average of 11 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .

The slowest buses will take 12 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.

  • Cherdchai Tour
    2:00 AM10h00
    Mai
    12:00 PMBangkok
    13 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Sawasdee Esan (extra bus)
    8:45 AM12h00
    Mai
    8:45 PMBangkok
    20 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Mai to Bangkok

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mai to Bangkok 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 23S$.

Distance: 559 km

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Flight

14S$

Average Price

Cheapest

45S$

Average Price

10h 32m

Average total duration

10h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

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3h 0m

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Mai to Bangkok bus times

The table below shows live departures for Mai to Bangkok coaches for today, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cherdchai Tour2:00 AM Mai
10h00
12:00 PM Bangkok0 changesdirect
JK12:35 PM Mai
10h00
10:35 PM Bangkok0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Mai to Bangkok

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Buses from Mai to Bangkok run on average 18 times per day, taking around 10h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 13S$ if you book in advance.

There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 559 km distance in 9h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
559 km
Average bus duration
10h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
13S$
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
18
Fastest bus
9h 0m
First bus
12:55 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Mai to Bangkok coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mai 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Mai to Bangkok can start from as little as 13S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Mai to Bangkok is 14S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Mai to Bangkok is 9h 0m to travel the 559 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Mai to Bangkok leaves at 12:55 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Mai to Bangkok leaves at 11:45 pm.
When departing from Mai , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani, Nong Khai Bus Terminal, Udon Thani Bus Terminal, Bueng Kan, Bus Terminal, Ban Chak Thip Samakkhi, Sawasdee esarn Tour Office (บานจกรทพยสามคค สำนกงานสวสดอสานทวร), Ban Muang, 7-Eleven, Ban Kut Lear, Highway 2091 (Kut Ruea Kham), Bo Kaeo, Ban Dong Mafai . When arriving in Bangkok , you can end your trip in coach stations like Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Udon Thani, which is located around 5 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), located 8 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bangkok from Mai is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Mai to Bangkok is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mai and Bangkok including taking a coach and flight.
No, the coach from Mai to Bangkok has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Mai to Bangkok.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Mai to Bangkok.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Mai to Bangkok.
No, luggage for the coach from Mai to Bangkok needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Mai to Bangkok.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Mai to Bangkok.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Mai to Bangkok.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Mai to Bangkok.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Mai and Bangkok

Mai
Bangkok
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus TerminalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Mo Chit Bus Terminal, 999 Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 04:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
carConnection
Car connection
Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps and elevators available
WC
WC
  • Public restrooms available with 5 THB fee
Public transport options for Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
  • BTS: Mo Chit Station
  • MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
  • Bus: 3, 26, 29, 34, 49, 52, 77
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Chatuchak Bus Terminal, Mo Chit 2, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
carConnection
Car connection
Kamphaeng Phet Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Available at terminal parking lot, 20 baht per hour
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and several local food vendors available inside terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps and elevators available
WC
WC
  • Public restrooms available for 5 baht
Public transport options for Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak)
  • BTS: Mo Chit Station
  • MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
  • Bus: 3, 26, 77, 96, 104, 134, 136, 138, 145, 509, 522

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