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Chumphon National Museum
Provincial museum presenting Chumphon history, archaeology, and local culture through concise displays suited to a practical regional overview.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Ban Na Somnuek is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Ban Na Somnuek will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 13 buses from Bangkok to Ban Na Somnuek, including 13 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 502 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 7 h 50 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.

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Buses from Bangkok to Ban Na Somnuek run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 311 miles (502 km) distance in 8h 0m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bangkok to Ban Na Somnuek.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator JK | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 06:06PM | Duration 8h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Budsarakham | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Lotus Phiboon Tour | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Budsarakham | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 12:06AM | Duration 7h56 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Budsarakham | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Budsarakham | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Budsarakham | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Chan Tour | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 05:13AM | Duration 7h58 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Nakhonchaiair | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Ban Na Somnuek buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:30 AM Bangkok | 7h45 | 7:15 PM Ban Na Somnuek | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 AM Bangkok | 8h00 | 7:45 PM Ban Na Somnuek | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
![]() | 8:15 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 9h45 | 6:00 PM Udon Thani Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:55 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 8h11 | 6:06 PM Ban Na Somnuek | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bangkok to Ban Na Somnuek with Budsarakham, JK, and Cherdchai Tour. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Provincial museum presenting Chumphon history, archaeology, and local culture through concise displays suited to a practical regional overview.
Small local museum focused on Prince of Chumphon memorabilia and naval heritage, useful for understanding the province's historical identity.
Local learning center with exhibits on marine life and coastal conservation, offering an educational stop for families exploring Chumphon province.
Quiet beach area in Sawi district with a relaxed shoreline, local atmosphere, and space for gentle walks away from busier town areas.
Popular beach area with a long shoreline, seafood-free sightseeing appeal, and easy sunset walks near major viewpoints and shrines.
Scenic cape viewpoint known for open sea panoramas, breezy walks, and photo stops close to Chumphon's coastal attractions.
Som tam is Northeastern Thailand's iconic green papaya salad, pounded with chili, lime, fish sauce, and often fermented crab for a bold, sour-spicy taste.
Larb is a classic Isan minced meat salad with toasted rice powder, lime, chili, and herbs. It is a staple of local gatherings and everyday meals.
Nam tok is a traditional grilled meat salad, usually pork or beef, mixed with lime, chili, mint, and toasted rice. It is prized for its smoky and spicy flavor.
Budget-friendly for most travelers. Local meals, simple stays, and short trips cost less than in major Thai tourist hubs.
Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving ฿20-50 for good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis usually round up small amounts. Cafes may use tip jars.
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Ban Na Somnuek, Road 2376 (Ban Na Tong) -> Udon Thani Bus Terminal 1
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Ban Na Somnuek 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 Ban Na Somnuek, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bangkok to Ban Na Somnuek buses use the Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal to station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Ban Na Somnuek bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal.
Available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.