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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21

Cheapest price on Sep 21

zł92

Average ticket price on Sep 21

zł129

Fastest journey on Sep 21

10 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 21

11 h 5 m

Buses on Sep 21

8

Distance

629 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai will cost around zł129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł92.

Fast buses

On Mon, Sep 21, we found 8 buses from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai, including 8 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 21 the direct buses cover the 629 km distance in an average of 11 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 35 m .

On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest buses will take 12 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Lignite
    6:20 PM10h50
    Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
    5:10 AMPhangnga, Bus Terminal
    921One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lignite
    7:30 PM14h00
    Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
    9:30 AMPak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal
    1031One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lignite
    7:05 PM14h00
    Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
    9:05 AMPhangnga, Bus Terminal
    1131One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lignite
    5:30 PM10h50
    Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
    4:20 AMPhangnga, Bus Terminal
    1431One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lignite
    4:00 PM12h20
    Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
    4:20 AMPhangnga, Bus Terminal
    1431One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł118 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł118, while a flight costs an average of zł473.

Distance: 390 miles (629 km)

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Bus
Flight
Driving

zł118

Average price

Cheapest

zł473

Average price

zł350

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 32m

Average total duration

13h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 32m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

10h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Lignite

Most popular bus company

Thai AirAsia

Most popular airline

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai is a bus with an average price of zł118.

This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai:

A bus is zł355 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai costing on average zł473.

The fastest way to travel from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 32m.

Other travel options to Ao Luek Tai take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Ao Luek Tai including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around zł118 compared to roughly zł350 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł232. The journey takes 13h 2m versus 10h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Lignite.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Lignite
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
86
Operator
Lignite
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
87
Operator
Lignite
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
94
Operator
Lignite
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
143
Operator
Lignite
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
143
Operator
Phuket Travel
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
143
Operator
Lignite
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
92
Operator
Lignite
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
100
Operator
Lignite
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
151
Operator
Lignite
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
113
Operator
Lignite
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
103
Operator
Lignite
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
143

Live departures

Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai buses for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Lignite4:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
12h20
4:20 AM Phangnga, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Lignite5:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
15h20
8:50 AM Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Lignite5:30 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
10h50
4:20 AM Phangnga, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Phuket Travel5:50 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
10h35
4:25 AM Phangnga, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Lignite6:20 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
10h50
5:10 AM Phangnga, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Lignite6:40 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
14h00
8:40 AM Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Lignite6:50 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
14h00
8:50 AM Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Lignite7:05 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
14h00
9:05 AM Phangnga, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Lignite7:30 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
14h00
9:30 AM Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Lignite7:50 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
10h50
6:40 AM Phangnga, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai buses with Omio?

Lignite as well as Phuket Travel offer buses services from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai.

Why book with Omio vs Lignite?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lignite, but also compare tickets for the likes of Phuket Travel to find the best option for your trip from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lignite with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Phuket Travel to find the best option for your trip from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai

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Buses from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł94 if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:30, the last at 19:10. The fastest bus covers the 390 miles (629 km) distance in 12h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
390 miles (629 km)
Average bus duration
13h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
zł94
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
12h 0m
First bus
3:30 PM
Last bus
7:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Lignite, Phuket Travel from Bangkok to Ao Luek TaiYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai with Lignite, Phuket Travel for as low as zł94. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Lignite

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lignite Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Lignite Price
zł94
Lignite frequency
5 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility

Phuket Travel

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Phuket Travel Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest Phuket Travel Price
zł131
Phuket Travel frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs

FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ao Luek Tai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai can start from as little as zł94 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai is zł118 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai is 12h 0m to travel the 390 miles (629 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai leaves at 3:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai leaves at 7:10 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai with Lignite. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai, you can count on Lignite for the best way to get you to Ao Luek Tai. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bangkok and Ao Luek Tai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bangkok , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) . When arriving in Ao Luek Tai , you can end your journey in bus stations like Phangnga, Bus Terminal, Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai), which is located around 4 miles (8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Phangnga, Bus Terminal, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ao Luek Tai from Bangkok is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Ao Luek Tai including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai for bus company Lignite.
No, the bus from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai.
No, luggage for the bus from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai with the following bus company: Lignite
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai with the following bus company: Lignite.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai with the following bus company: Lignite.
Since neither Bangkok nor Ao Luek Tai are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Thailand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai among Omio's users.
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases, markets, and transportation, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. Carrying some cash is advisable, but using cards can offer better security and exchange rates in urban areas.
In Ao Luek Tai, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi or tuk-tuk drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes. It's advisable to agree on fares beforehand. Avoid leaving belongings unattended on beaches or in public areas to prevent petty theft. Additionally, be wary of offers for guided tours or activities that seem unusually cheap, as they might involve hidden fees or subpar services. Staying informed and using reputable transportation and service providers helps ensure a safe experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai

Most Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai buses use the Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) to Phangnga, Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Ao Luek Tai bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bangkok
Arrival bus stations in Ao Luek Tai

Which Bangkok station do buses to Ao Luek Tai leave from?

Buses from Bangkok to Ao Luek Tai leave from Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South). The station is 5 miles (9 km) from Bangkok city centre at 651 Borommaratchachonnani Road, Taling Chan, Bangkok 10170, Thailand.
Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South)651 Borommaratchachonnani Road, Taling Chan, Bangkok 10170, ThailandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) from Bangkok city centre

Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus84, 91, 123, 124, 127, 146, 149, 170, 177, 183, 189, 515, 539
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Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) bus station facilities and services

Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South): Wheelchair ramps, elevators.

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