Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap

Showing times and prices for Jun 01

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

9 h

Average duration

10 h 35 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

566 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap 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 Tham Niap will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Bangkok for Ban Tham Niap on Mon, Jun 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 01 the direct buses cover the 566 km distance in an average of 10 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h .

On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest buses will take 12 h 9 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.

  • Subphaisal
    12:30 PM9h00
    Bangkok
    9:30 PMBan Tham Niap
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Phuket Travel 2
    10:50 AM12h09
    Bangkok
    10:59 PMBan Tham Niap
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $30.

Distance: 351 miles (566 km)

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Driving

$33

Average price

Cheapest

$43

Average price

$120

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 19m

Average total duration

11h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap:

A bus is $10 (€8) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap costing on average $43 (€35).

The fastest way to travel from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Ban Tham Niap take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Ban Tham Niap including taking a bus and flight.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Phuket Travel 2
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
10:59PM
Duration
12h09
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Subphaisal
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Phuket Travel 2
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
05:59AM
Duration
12h09
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$37

Live departures

Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Phuket Travel 210:50 AM Bangkok
12h09
10:59 PM Ban Tham Niap0 transfersDirect
Subphaisal12:30 PM Bangkok
9h00
9:30 PM Ban Tham Niap0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap

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Buses from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:50, the last at 12:30. The fastest bus covers the 351 miles (566 km) distance in 9h 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
351 miles (566 km)
Average bus duration
11h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
9h 0m
First bus
10:50 AM
Last bus
12:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap is $33 (€27) ; 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 Ban Tham Niap is 9h 0m to travel the 351 miles (566 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 Ban Tham Niap leaves at 10:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap leaves at 12:30 PM.
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 Ban Tham Niap , you can end your journey in bus stations like Ban Tham Niap, Khiri Rat Nikhom District, Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal .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 Ban Tham Niap, Khiri Rat Nikhom District, located 7 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ban Tham Niap from Bangkok is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Ban Tham Niap including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap.
No, the bus from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap.
No, luggage for the bus from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bangkok to Ban Tham Niap.
Since neither Bangkok nor Ban Tham Niap 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.
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 Ban Tham Niap, travelers should be cautious of unlicensed tour operators offering cave tours, as safety standards may vary. It's important to avoid risky cave explorations without proper guides and equipment. Additionally, travelers should be wary of overpriced transportation and souvenir scams near popular sites. Staying alert to these concerns helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Ban Tham Niap

Bangkok
Ban Tham Niap
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 Ban Tham Niap.
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

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