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Mae Sot
↳ Nakhon Sawanby bus.

Bus services from Mae Sot to Nakhon Sawan are listed on 12Go, where you can compare operators, departure times and prices for your date. The road distance is about 258 km. By car that is roughly 3 h 15 min without stops; buses usually take longer once pickups and rest breaks are included.

258 km by road~3 h 15 min by car
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THE SHORT VERSION

Mae Sot to Nakhon Sawan at a glance.

From
Mae Sot แม่สอด
To
Nakhon Sawan นครสวรรค์
Road distance
About 258 km
Straight line
201 km
Car time, no stops
~3 h 15 min buses take longer

THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Right place. Right bus. Better start.

1

Leaving Mae Sot

Mae Sot is a town on Thailand's western border with Myanmar. Buses and minivans run to Bangkok, Tak, Chiang Mai and Sukhothai.

  • Mae Sot bus station
    Outside the town centre. Long-distance buses and minivans.
2

Arriving in Nakhon Sawan

Ask the seller where the service ends in Nakhon Sawan. A town-name stop can be a bus station some way from the centre, and the last stretch to your accommodation is usually up to you.

Nakhon Sawan
Nakhon Sawan. Photo: Tanawat buatsunthia, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
3

Keep the essentials offline

Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.

KEEP GOING

From Nakhon Sawan, the road continues.

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GOOD QUESTIONS

Before you take your seat.

How far is Mae Sot from Nakhon Sawan by road?+

About 258 km by road (201 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.

How long does the bus from Mae Sot to Nakhon Sawan take?+

We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 3 h 15 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.

Where does the bus leave from in Mae Sot?+

It depends on the operator. Main options in Mae Sot include Mae Sot bus station, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.

Is there a bus back from Nakhon Sawan to Mae Sot?+

Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Nakhon Sawan to Mae Sot guide.

Where does the bus from Mae Sot arrive in Nakhon Sawan?+

It depends on the operator. Some services end at the local bus station, others at an office or a stop on the main road. Ask the seller for the drop-off address before you book.

What kind of bus runs from Mae Sot to Nakhon Sawan?+

It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.

Can I book the Mae Sot to Nakhon Sawan bus online?+

Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.

Where can I go next from Nakhon Sawan by bus?+

Direct buses from Nakhon Sawan include Phitsanulok, Ayutthaya, Don Mueang Airport (DMK), Bangkok, Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat) and more. See all connections on our Nakhon Sawan bus page.

FOLLOW THE INFORMATION

Clear sources. Better decisions.

Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.

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