Bangkok → Phayao by bus
The bus from Bangkok to Phayao takes about 9h 45m and costs ฿657–฿776. There are 9 departures bookable through Busaba — first bus 17:00, last bus 19:40, leaving from Bangkok Bus Terminal Chatuchak (Mo Chit 2).
- Fares today: ฿657–฿776 (Prices checked 2026-10-02)
Fares and times from the reservation systems of Budsarakham, Cherdchai Tour and Thaibus Tour. Checked 02 Oct 2026 02:08 (ICT).
FromBangkok
ToPhayao
Timetable · 2026-10-02
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Class | Fare from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 | 03:45next day | 10h 45m | BudsarakhamPlatform 69-71 · Bangkok Bus Terminal Chatuchak (Mo Chit 2) · Blanket · snack included | VIP 32 | ฿748Choose seat |
| 17:30 | 05:00next day | 11h 30m | Cherdchai TourPlatform 112,113 · Bangkok Bus Terminal Chatuchak (Mo Chit 2) · Charging point · Reading light · Blanket | Economy Class | ฿657Choose seat |
| 18:00 | 04:00next day | 10h | Thaibus TourPlatform 61 · Bangkok Bus Terminal Chatuchak (Mo Chit 2) · blanket · Blanket | A/C Class 1 | ฿657Choose seat |
| 18:40 | 05:40next day | 11h | Kasemthara TourPlatform 65 · Bangkok Bus Terminal Chatuchak (Mo Chit 2) · snack included | VIP 32 | ฿776Choose seat |
| 18:40 | 05:10next day | 10h 30m | Kasemthara TourPlatform 65 · Bangkok Bus Terminal Chatuchak (Mo Chit 2) · snack included | VIP 32 | ฿776Choose seat |
| 19:30 | 05:30next day | 10h | Cherdchai TourPlatform 112,113 · Bangkok Bus Terminal Chatuchak (Mo Chit 2) · Charging point · Reading light · Blanket | Economy Class | ฿657Choose seat |
| 19:30 | 05:15next day | 9h 45m | Cherdchai TourPlatform 112,113 · Bangkok Bus Terminal Chatuchak (Mo Chit 2) · Charging point · Reading light · Blanket | Economy Class | ฿657Choose seat |
| 19:35 | 05:25next day | 9h 50m | Thaibus TourPlatform 60 · Bangkok Bus Terminal Chatuchak (Mo Chit 2) · blanket · Blanket | A/C Class 1 | ฿657Choose seat |
| 19:40 | 06:25next day | 10h 45m | BudsarakhamPlatform 69-71 · Bangkok Bus Terminal Chatuchak (Mo Chit 2) · Blanket · snack included | VIP 32 | ฿748Choose seat |
600 km apart in a straight line, averaging 57 km/h over 10h 30m
9departures
4operators
฿657From
Operators on this route
- Cherdchai Tour
3 departures/day · Class: Economy Class · Platform: 112,113 · from ฿657 - Budsarakham
2 departures/day · Class: VIP 32 · Platform: 69-71 · from ฿748 - Thaibus Tour
2 departures/day · Class: A/C Class 1 · On board: blanket · Platform: 60, 61 · from ฿657 - Kasemthara Tour
2 departures/day · Class: VIP 32 · Platform: 65 · from ฿776
| Operator | Class | From |
|---|---|---|
| Budsarakham | VIP 32 | ฿748 |
| Cherdchai Tour | Economy Class | ฿657 |
| Kasemthara Tour | VIP 32 | ฿776 |
| Thaibus Tour | A/C Class 1 | ฿657 |
Terminals
- Bangkok Bangkok Bus Terminal Chatuchak (Mo Chit 2)
- Phayao Phayao Bus Terminal, Phayao University 2 (Forest Pavilion), University of Phayao (Next To Number One Dormitory)
today's departures use platform 112,113, 60, 61, 65, 69-71
What the classes mean
- Economy Class
- The entry fare on the route: air-conditioned, reclining, 2+2. Fewer extras than Class 1 and the most common class on shorter provincial runs.
Asked about this route
- What time do buses run from Bangkok to Phayao?
- 9 departures on 2026-10-02, first 17:00, last 19:40.
Frequently asked
- About 9h 45m. Across the 9 scheduled departures it ranges from 9h 45m to 11h 30m depending on the service.
- ฿657 to ฿776 depending on operator and class — real fares for 2026-10-02.
- First departure 17:00, last departure 19:40.
- 4 licensed operators sell this route through Busaba: Budsarakham, Cherdchai Tour, Thaibus Tour, Kasemthara Tour.
- Not on the current timetable — departures run from 17:00 to 19:40.
Booking from outside Thailand? Read the guide →
Not sure which Bangkok terminal? Mo Chit, Sai Tai Mai or Ekkamai — the terminal guide.
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Read from the live Busaba booking system on 02 Oct 2026 02:08 (ICT), for departures on 2026-10-02.