The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nong Khai to Bangkok
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 17 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
517 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nong Khai to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nong Khai to Bangkok will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $18.
Of the 8 buses that leave Nong Khai for Bangkok every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 517 km distance in an average of 9 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 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.




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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nong Khai to Bangkok
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nong Khai to Bangkok 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 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 517 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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$18 Average Price Cheapest | $34 Average Price | $43 Average Price |
11h 12m Average total duration 10h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nong Khai to Bangkok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nong Khai to Bangkok coaches for today, Thursday, 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 am Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 9h15 | 1:15 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:10 am Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 11h05 | 10:15 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
23-11ม4ข | 12:00 pm Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 10h40 | 10:40 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 pm Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 8h45 | 9:15 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 pm Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 10h00 | 10:30 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
943-12 ม4ข | 12:30 pm Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 9h10 | 9:40 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
79-5 | 12:45 pm Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 9h45 | 10:30 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:00 pm Nong Khai, Bus Terminal | 8h25 | 9:25 pm Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nong Khai to Bangkok
Buses from Nong Khai to Bangkok run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 42m. 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 21:51. The fastest coach covers the 517 km distance in 8h 50m.
Distance 517 km |
Average bus duration 10h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 06:30 |
Last bus 21:51 |
Bus providers: Lotus Phiboon Tour, Cherdchai Tour, Budsarakham, Local Bus Thailand, Transport Co., Budsarakham Tour, Nakhonchai Air from Nong Khai to BangkokYou can travel by bus between Nong Khai to Bangkok with Lotus Phiboon Tour, Cherdchai Tour, Budsarakham, Local Bus Thailand, Transport Co., Budsarakham Tour, Nakhonchai Air for as low as $18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Budsarakham
Transport Co.
Lotus Phiboon Tour
Cherdchai Tour
Local Bus Thailand
Budsarakham Tour
Nakhonchai Air
FAQs: Nong Khai to Bangkok coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nong Khai 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nong Khai Bus Terminal, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), located away from the city centre.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Nong Khai to Bangkok, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
- Budsarakham
- One piece of luggage per passenger
- Transport Co.
- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nong Khai and Bangkok
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Local Bus: Routes to city center
- Songthaew: Various routes
- 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
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