THE SHORT VERSION
Mae Sot to Phitsanulok at a glance.
- From
- Mae Sot แม่สอด
- To
- Phitsanulok พิษณุโลก
- Road distance
- About 227 km
- Straight line
- 181 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~2 h 45 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Phitsanulok to Mae Sot →
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
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.
Arriving in Phitsanulok
Songthaews and tuk-tuks connect the terminals with the centre.
- Phitsanulok bus terminals
Two terminals; long-distance services use the one outside the centre.
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.
- Frequent buses run to Sukhothai, about an hour away.
KEEP GOING
From Phitsanulok, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Phitsanulok
More buses from Mae Sot
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Mae Sot from Phitsanulok by road?+
About 227 km by road (181 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Mae Sot to Phitsanulok take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 2 h 45 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 Phitsanulok to Mae Sot?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Phitsanulok to Mae Sot guide.
Where does the bus from Mae Sot arrive in Phitsanulok?+
It depends on the operator. In Phitsanulok, services use Phitsanulok bus terminals. Songthaews and tuk-tuks connect the terminals with the centre.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Phitsanulok?+
Songthaews and tuk-tuks connect the terminals with the centre.
What kind of bus runs from Mae Sot to Phitsanulok?+
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 Phitsanulok 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 Phitsanulok by bus?+
Direct buses from Phitsanulok include Sukhothai, Lampang, Ayutthaya, Khon Kaen, Chiang Mai and more. See all connections on our Phitsanulok bus page.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 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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