Bangkok → Phrae by bus
The bus from Bangkok to Phrae takes about 7 hours and costs ฿522–฿609. There are 7 departures bookable through Busaba — first bus 09:00, last bus 19:40, leaving from Bangkok Bus Terminal Chatuchak (Mo Chit 2).
- Fares today: ฿522–฿609 (Prices checked 2026-10-02)
Fares and times from the reservation systems of Pornpiriya, Nakhonchaiair and Budsarakham. Checked 02 Oct 2026 02:08 (ICT).
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Timetable · 2026-10-02
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Class | Fare from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | 17:00 | 8h | PornpiriyaPlatform 67 · Bangkok Bus Terminal Chatuchak (Mo Chit 2) · snack included | A/C Class 1 | ฿522Choose seat |
| 10:46 | 19:04 | 8h 18m | NakhonchaiairPlatform 15/17 · Bangkok Bus Terminal Chatuchak (Mo Chit 2) · snack included | GOL | ฿609Choose seat |
| 17:00 | 01:00next day | 8h | BudsarakhamPlatform 69-71 · Bangkok Bus Terminal Chatuchak (Mo Chit 2) · Blanket · snack included | VIP 32 | ฿609Choose seat |
| 17:30 | 02:00next day | 8h 30m | Cherdchai TourPlatform 112,113 · Bangkok Bus Terminal Chatuchak (Mo Chit 2) · Charging point · Reading light · Blanket | Economy Class | ฿522Choose seat |
| 19:30 | 02:30next day | 7h | BudsarakhamPlatform 69-71 · Bangkok Bus Terminal Chatuchak (Mo Chit 2) · Blanket · snack included | A/C Class 1 | ฿522Choose seat |
| 19:30 | 03:30next day | 8h | Cherdchai TourPlatform 112,113 · Bangkok Bus Terminal Chatuchak (Mo Chit 2) · Charging point · Reading light · Blanket | Economy Class | ฿522Choose seat |
| 19:40 | 03:40next day | 8h | BudsarakhamPlatform 69-71 · Bangkok Bus Terminal Chatuchak (Mo Chit 2) · Blanket · snack included | VIP 32 | ฿609Choose seat |
484 km apart in a straight line, averaging 60 km/h over 8h
7departures
4operators
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Operators on this route
- Budsarakham
3 departures/day · Class: A/C Class 1, VIP 32 · Platform: 69-71 · from ฿522 - Cherdchai Tour
2 departures/day · Class: Economy Class · Platform: 112,113 · from ฿522 - Pornpiriya
1 departures/day · Class: A/C Class 1 · Platform: 67 · from ฿522 - Nakhonchaiair
1 departures/day · Class: GOL · Platform: 15/17 · from ฿609
| Operator | Class | From |
|---|---|---|
| Budsarakham | A/C Class 1 | ฿522 |
| Budsarakham | VIP 32 | ฿609 |
| Cherdchai Tour | Economy Class | ฿522 |
| Nakhonchaiair | GOL | ฿609 |
| Pornpiriya | A/C Class 1 | ฿522 |
Terminals
- Bangkok Bangkok Bus Terminal Chatuchak (Mo Chit 2)
- Phrae Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Phrae, Phrae Bus Terminal
today's departures use platform 112,113, 15/17, 67, 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.
Frequently asked
- About 7 hours. Across the 7 scheduled departures it ranges from 7 hours to 8h 30m depending on the service.
- ฿522 to ฿609 depending on operator and class — real fares for 2026-10-02.
- First departure 09:00, last departure 19:40.
- 4 licensed operators sell this route through Busaba: Pornpiriya, Nakhonchaiair, Budsarakham, Cherdchai Tour.
- Not on the current timetable — departures run from 09:00 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.