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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Ao Nang

Showing times and prices for Jun 11

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

14 h

Average duration

14 h

Buses per day

2

Distance

661 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Ao Nang 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 Nang will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Bangkok for Ao Nang on Thu, Jun 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 11 the direct buses cover the 661 km distance in an average of 14 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h .

On Thu, Jun 11 the slowest buses will take 14 h 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
    12:30 PM14h00
    Bangkok
    2:30 AMAo Nang
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lignite
    12:00 PM14h00
    Bangkok
    2:00 AMAo Nang
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Ao Nang

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Ao Nang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $11.

Distance: 410 miles (661 km)

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Flight
Driving

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$49

Average price

$99

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

14h 13m

Average total duration

13h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bangkok to Ao Nang is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Ao Nang:

A bus is $20 (€16) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Ao Nang costing on average $49 (€40).

The fastest way to travel from Bangkok to Ao Nang is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Ao Nang take longer:

Bus takes on average 13h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Ao Nang including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bangkok to Ao Nang 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 $29 (€24) compared to roughly $99 (€80) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $70 (€56). The journey takes 13h 43m versus 10h 33m 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 Montanatip.

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 Nang Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
17h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
Lignite
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Lignite
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Lignite
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Montanatip
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
08:26AM
Duration
13h26
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$41

Live departures

Bangkok to Ao Nang bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Ao Nang buses for today, Wednesday, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Infobus9:00 AM Bangkok
17h30
2:30 AM Ao Nang0 transfersDirect
Lignite12:00 PM Bangkok
14h00
2:00 AM Ao Nang0 transfersDirect
Lignite12:30 PM Bangkok
14h00
2:30 AM Ao Nang0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Bangkok to Ao Nang buses with Omio?

Lignite as well as Montanatip offer buses services from Bangkok to Ao Nang.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bangkok to Ao Nang.

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 Montanatip to find the best option for your trip from Bangkok to Ao Nang.
  • 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 Nang.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Montanatip to find the best option for your trip from Bangkok to Ao Nang.
  • 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 Nang.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Ao Nang

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Buses from Bangkok to Ao Nang run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by flight.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 16:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 410 miles (661 km) distance in 13h 26m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $11 (€9)
Distance
410 miles (661 km)
Average bus duration
13h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
13h 26m
First bus
4:00 PM
Last bus
8:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $11 (€9)

Bus providers: Lignite, Montanatip from Bangkok to Ao NangYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Ao Nang with Lignite, Montanatip for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Lignite

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility

Montanatip

About
Established in 2011 in Thailand, operates from 79 Samsen Road, Bangkok. The main station is Phuket Bus Terminal 1, with a fleet of tour buses and vans. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Food options are offered onboard, with seat reservations and bathrooms available for a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 26m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Ao Nang

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Ao Nang 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 Nang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bangkok to Ao Nang can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bangkok to Ao Nang is $29 (€24) ; 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 Nang is 13h 26m to travel the 410 miles (661 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 Nang leaves at 4:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bangkok to Ao Nang leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Bangkok to Ao Nang with Montanatip. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bangkok to Ao Nang, you can count on Lignite, Montanatip for the best way to get you to Ao Nang. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bangkok and Ao Nang 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), Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road, Bangkok, Samsen Rd (Tara Tour Office) . When arriving in Ao Nang , you can end your journey in bus stations like Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal, Ao Nang, Any Hotel, Ao Nang, Fiore Resort (อ่าวนาง ฟิโอเร่ รีสอร์ท) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai), which is located around 8 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ao Nang from Bangkok is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 26m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bangkok to Ao Nang is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Ao Nang including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bangkok to Ao Nang for bus company Lignite, Montanatip.
No, the bus from Bangkok to Ao Nang has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bangkok to Ao Nang.
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 Nang.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bangkok to Ao Nang:
  • Montanatip
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bangkok to Ao Nang.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bangkok to Ao Nang.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bangkok to Ao Nang with the following bus company: Lignite, Montanatip
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bangkok to Ao Nang with the following bus company: Lignite.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bangkok to Ao Nang with the following bus company: Lignite.
Since neither Bangkok nor Ao Nang 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 Nang 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 Nang, travelers should be cautious of overpriced taxi rides and tuk-tuk scams, where drivers may demand higher fares or take longer routes. Beach vendors may pressure visitors into unwanted purchases. It's important to check boat operator credentials to avoid unsafe tours, and be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas. Always secure valuables and agree on prices beforehand to 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 Nang

Bangkok
Ao Nang
The major bus station for departures in Bangkok is Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) for your trip from Bangkok to Ao Nang.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 04:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
carConnection
Car connection
Borommaratchachonnani Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps, elevators
WC
WC
  • Public restrooms available with fee
Public transit options for Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South)
  • Bus: 84, 91, 123, 124, 127, 146, 149, 170, 177, 183, 189, 515, 539
  • Metro: NA
  • Train: NA
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
Chakrabongse Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi
Parking
Parking
  • Limited street parking available
Dining
Dining
  • Street food vendors and local restaurants nearby
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available on Chakrabongse Road
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic ramps available
WC
WC
  • Available at nearby restaurants and shops
Public transit options for Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road
  • Bus: 2, 15, 44, 511
  • Boat: Phra Arthit Pier

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