The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Chumphon
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
390 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Chumphon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Chumphon will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 8 buses that leave Bangkok for Chumphon on Thu, Jul 09, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct buses cover the 390 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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.
12:00 PM6h30Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)6:30 PMChumphon, Suwannatee Tour Office (chumphon)$151One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM6h30Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)3:30 PMChumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection)$151One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM6h30Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)3:30 PMChumphon, Suwannatee Tour Office (chumphon)$151One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM6h30Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)6:30 PMChumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection)$151One-way0 transfers
7:00 PM6h30Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)1:30 AMChumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection)$181One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM6h30Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)6:30 PMChumphon, Suwannatee Tour Office (chumphon)$151One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM6h30Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)3:30 PMChumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection)$151One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM6h30Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)3:30 PMChumphon, Suwannatee Tour Office (chumphon)$151One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM6h30Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)6:30 PMChumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection)$151One-way0 transfers
9:00 PM6h30Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)3:30 AMChumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection)$241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, ferry, train, and flight for Bangkok to Chumphon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Chumphon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a ferry costs an average of $69.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $61 Average price | $69 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 30m Average total duration 31h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Chumphon:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Chumphon costing on average $52 (€43).
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bangkok to Chumphon costing on average $61 (€50).
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Bangkok to Chumphon costing on average $69 (€57).
Other travel options to Chumphon take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
Train takes on average 7h 45m.
Ferry takes on average 31h 30m.
You'll arrive about 29m sooner (5h 45m by bus vs 6h 14m by car) and save roughly $42 (€35) compared to fuel and tolls ($15 (€13) vs $58 (€47)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Suwannatee, Subphaisal, Transport Co..
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 Chumphon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Suwannatee | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Suwannatee | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Suwannatee | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Montanatip | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:14AM | Duration 8h14 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Suwannatee | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Suwannatee | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Chumphon bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Chumphon buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MONTANATIP | 7:00 PM Bangkok, Samsen Rd (Tara Tour Office) | 8h14 | 3:14 AM Chumphon, Saeng Daet Railway Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 6h30 | 1:30 AM Chumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 6h30 | 1:30 AM Chumphon, Suwannatee Tour Office (chumphon) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 6h30 | 3:30 AM Chumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 9 | |||||
![]() | 9:00 AM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 6h30 | 3:30 PM Chumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 6h30 | 3:30 PM Chumphon, Suwannatee Tour Office (chumphon) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 6h30 | 6:30 PM Chumphon, Suwannatee Tour Office (chumphon) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 6h30 | 6:30 PM Chumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Chumphon
Buses from Bangkok to Chumphon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:50, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 242 miles (390 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 7:50 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Bus providers: Suwannatee, Subphaisal, Transport Co. from Bangkok to ChumphonYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Chumphon with Suwannatee, Subphaisal, Transport Co. for as low as $13 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Chumphon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Chumphon 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 Chumphon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Suwannatee
- One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
- Transport Co.
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Subphaisal
- One piece of luggage per passenger
- Suwannatee
- Additional luggage charged at 100 baht per piece
- Subphaisal
- Additional luggage for fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Chumphon
Most Bangkok to Chumphon buses use the Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) to Chumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection) station pair, with some services arriving at Chumphon, Suwannatee Tour Office (chumphon). Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Chumphon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bangkok station do buses to Chumphon leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road from Bangkok city centre
Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road bus station facilities and services
Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Street food vendors and local restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road: Basic ramps available.
Which Chumphon station do buses from Bangkok arrive at?
Getting to Chumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection) from Chumphon city centre
Chumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection) is 7 km from Chumphon city centre. Public transport options include:
Chumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection) bus station facilities and services
Chumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from Thai banks nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection): Ground level access.
Getting to Chumphon, Suwannatee Tour Office (chumphon) from Chumphon city centre
Chumphon, Suwannatee Tour Office (chumphon) is 1 km from Chumphon city centre. Public transport options include:
Chumphon, Suwannatee Tour Office (chumphon) bus station facilities and services
Chumphon, Suwannatee Tour Office (chumphon) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and local restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chumphon, Suwannatee Tour Office (chumphon).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chumphon, Suwannatee Tour Office (chumphon): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chumphon, Suwannatee Tour Office (chumphon): Wheelchair access.
Getting to Chumphon, Bus Terminal from Chumphon city centre
Chumphon, Bus Terminal is 6 km from Chumphon city centre. Public transport options include:
Chumphon, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Chumphon, Bus Terminal 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 small restaurants inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chumphon, Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chumphon, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chumphon, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair access, ramps.
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