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Buses to Phayao
26 scheduled departures reach Phayao from 10 origins on 4 Oct 2026. The cheapest seat comes from Phitsanulok at ฿461, and the shortest typical ride is from Chiang Rai, at about 1 h 50 min.
Where the buses come from
Bangkok to Phayao
Bangkok to Phayao: 6 departures, first 17:30 and last 19:40. Seats ฿657 to ฿776. About 10 h 30 min on the road.
Phitsanulok to Phayao
Phitsanulok to Phayao: 6 departures, first 07:30 and last 12:05. Seats ฿461 to ฿544. About 5 h 52 min on the road.
Hat Yai to Phayao
Hat Yai to Phayao: 2 departures, first 08:30 and last 08:30. Seats ฿1,758 to ฿2,344. About 23 h on the road.
Nakhon Sawan to Phayao
Nakhon Sawan to Phayao: 2 departures, first 08:00 and last 10:00. Seats ฿697. About 7 h 45 min on the road.
Pathum Thani to Phayao
Pathum Thani to Phayao: 2 departures, first 20:00 and last 20:00. Seats ฿748. About 10 h 25 min on the road.
Phatthalung to Phayao
Phatthalung to Phayao: 2 departures, first 10:00 and last 10:00. Seats ฿1,657 to ฿2,209. About 21 h 30 min on the road.
Thung Song Bus Terminal to Phayao
Thung Song Bus Terminal to Phayao: 2 departures, first 11:15 and last 11:15. Seats ฿1,565 to ฿2,086. About 20 h 15 min on the road.
Uttaradit to Phayao
Uttaradit to Phayao: 2 departures, first 10:20 and last 11:30. Seats ฿461 to ฿544. About 3 h 37 min on the road.
Chiang Rai to Phayao
Chiang Rai to Phayao: 1 departures, first 17:30 and last 17:30. Seats ฿776. About 1 h 50 min on the road.
Sukhothai to Phayao
Sukhothai to Phayao: 1 departures, first 09:30 and last 09:30. Seats ฿461. About 5 h 37 min on the road.
Where the buses arrive
- Phayao Bus Terminal — 25 departures
- Phayao University 2 (Forest Pavilion) — 11 departures
- Naresuan University Bus Stop (Phayao) — 4 departures
- University of Phayao (Next To Number One Dormitory) — 2 departures
Who runs the buses
- Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) — 14 departures
- Kingdom Tour — 8 departures
- Cherdchai Tour — 6 departures
- Piya Chaipat — 6 departures
- Kasemthara Tour — 3 departures
- Budsarakham — 3 departures
- Thaibus Tour — 2 departures
Arrival times
Across all of these routes the busiest arrival hour is 05:00, with 9 departures. The earliest arrival is at 04:00 and the latest at 19:20.
The day across these routes
The first bus of the day leaves at 07:30 (Phitsanulok to Phayao) and the last at 20:00 (Pathum Thani to Phayao). The busiest hour is 08:00 with 10 departures, and 10 of the 42 departures, 23%, leave at 18:00 or later.
Fares run from ฿461 to ฿2,344, with the middle departure at ฿657. By seat type: VIP 20 (฿518 to ฿2,344); First class 8 (฿544 to ฿657); Standard 14 (฿461 to ฿657).
Typical ride lengths: 1 routes under 3 hours, 3 between 3 and 6, 1 between 6 and 10 and 5 over 10. The shortest is Chiang Rai to Phayao at 1 h 50 min and the longest Hat Yai to Phayao at 23 h.
Listed services: emergency window hammers on 40 trips; marked emergency exits on 31 trips; an emergency phone number on 14 trips.