Bangkok to Chumphon bus with Suwannatee

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Chumphon

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

6 h 30 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

390 km

Cheap tickets

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 $16.

Fast buses

Of the 9 buses that leave Bangkok for Chumphon on Sun, May 17, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 17 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 Sun, May 17 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.

  • Suwannatee89-8
    9:00 AM6h30
    Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
    3:30 PMChumphon, Suwannatee Tour Office (chumphon)
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Suwannatee89-8
    9:00 AM6h30
    Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
    3:30 PMChumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection)
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Suwannatee89-5
    12:00 PM6h30
    Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
    6:30 PMChumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection)
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Suwannatee89-5
    12:00 PM6h30
    Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
    6:30 PMChumphon, Suwannatee Tour Office (chumphon)
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Krung Siam Tour
    7:15 PM7h30
    Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
    2:45 AMChumphon, Bus Terminal
    $181One-way
    0 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 $14. 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 $14, and a ferry costs an average of $71.

Distance: 242 miles (390 km)

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Driving

$16

Average price

Cheapest

$53

Average price

$62

Average price

$71

Average price

$59

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

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30m

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4h 4m

Average total duration

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1h 4m

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3h 0m

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8h 15m

Average total duration

7h 45m

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30m

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32h 30m

Average total duration

31h 30m

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6h 14m

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The cheapest way to travel from Bangkok to Chumphon is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Chumphon:

A bus is $38 (€30) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Chumphon costing on average $53 (€43).

A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bangkok to Chumphon costing on average $62 (€50).

A bus is $55 (€44) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Bangkok to Chumphon costing on average $71 (€57).

The fastest way to travel from Bangkok to Chumphon is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 4m.

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.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Bangkok and Chumphon including taking a bus, ferry, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bangkok to Chumphon among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 29m sooner (5h 45m by bus vs 6h 14m by car) and save roughly $43 (€35) compared to fuel and tolls ($16 (€13) vs $59 (€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

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Suwannatee
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Suwannatee
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Suwannatee
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Suwannatee
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Krung Siam Tour
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Suwannatee
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Suwannatee
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Montanatip
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
03:14AM
Duration
8h14
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Krung Siam Tour
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Krung Siam Tour
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
02:45AM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Suwannatee
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$24

Live departures

Bangkok to Chumphon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Chumphon buses for tomorrow, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Suwannatee89-89:00 AM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
6h30
3:30 PM Chumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection)0 transfersDirect
Suwannatee89-89:00 AM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
6h30
3:30 PM Chumphon, Suwannatee Tour Office (chumphon)0 transfersDirect
Suwannatee89-512:00 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
6h30
6:30 PM Chumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection)0 transfersDirect
Suwannatee89-512:00 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
6h30
6:30 PM Chumphon, Suwannatee Tour Office (chumphon)0 transfersDirect
Krung Siam Tour7:00 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
7h30
2:30 AM Chumphon, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Suwannatee7:00 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
6h30
1:30 AM Chumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection)0 transfersDirect
Suwannatee7:00 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
6h30
1:30 AM Chumphon, Suwannatee Tour Office (chumphon)0 transfersDirect
Krung Siam Tour7:15 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
7h30
2:45 AM Chumphon, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Suwannatee9:00 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
6h30
3:30 AM Chumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Bangkok to Chumphon buses with Omio?

Suwannatee as well as Subphaisal or Transport Co. offer buses services from Bangkok to Chumphon.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bangkok to Chumphon.

Why book with Omio vs Suwannatee?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Suwannatee, but also compare tickets for the likes of Subphaisal or Transport Co. to find the best option for your trip from Bangkok to Chumphon.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Suwannatee with all available travel options, which are bus, ferry, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bangkok to Chumphon.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Subphaisal or Transport Co. to find the best option for your trip from Bangkok to Chumphon.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, ferry, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bangkok to Chumphon.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Chumphon

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Buses from Bangkok to Chumphon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€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.

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
242 miles (390 km)
Average bus duration
5h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€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
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: 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 $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Subphaisal

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Subphaisal frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Additional luggage
Additional luggage for fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility

Suwannatee

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Suwannatee frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
Additional luggage
Additional luggage charged at 100 baht per piece
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs

Transport Co.

About
Established in 1993 in Thailand, operates modern express buses with air conditioning, comfortable reclining seats, and spacious legroom. The main office is located at 999 Kamphengpet Rd, Chatuchak district, Bangkok. Night buses are available, and the service includes onboard meals/snacks. 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. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 2m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€80)
Transport Co. frequency
10 a day
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 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bangkok to Chumphon can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bangkok to Chumphon is $16 (€13) ; 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 Chumphon is 6h 30m to travel the 242 miles (390 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 Chumphon leaves at 7:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bangkok to Chumphon leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Bangkok to Chumphon with Suwannatee, Subphaisal, Transport Co.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bangkok to Chumphon, you can count on Suwannatee, Subphaisal, Transport Co. for the best way to get you to Chumphon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bangkok and Chumphon 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 Chumphon , you can end your journey in bus stations like Chumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection), Chumphon, Suwannatee Tour Office (chumphon), Chumphon, Bus Terminal, Chumphon, Saeng Daet Train Station, Ban Chai Rat, Khao Pho Bus Stop (Service Area Center), Lamae, Suwannatee Tour Office (สำนกงานทองเทยวละแม สวรรณนท), Lang Suan (suwannatee Tour Office) .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 Chumphon, Pathomporn Bus Stop (under The Bridge Crossing The Intersection), located 7 away from the city centre.
A trip to Chumphon from Bangkok is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bangkok to Chumphon is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Bangkok and Chumphon including taking a bus, ferry, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Bangkok to Chumphon has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bangkok to Chumphon for bus company Suwannatee, Subphaisal, Transport Co..
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bangkok to Chumphon.
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 Chumphon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bangkok to Chumphon:
  • 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
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bangkok to Chumphon:
  • Suwannatee
    • Additional luggage charged at 100 baht per piece
  • Subphaisal
    • Additional luggage for fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bangkok to Chumphon.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bangkok to Chumphon with the following bus company: Suwannatee, Subphaisal, Transport Co.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bangkok to Chumphon with the following bus company: Suwannatee, Subphaisal.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bangkok to Chumphon with the following bus company: Suwannatee, Subphaisal.
Since neither Bangkok nor Chumphon 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 Chumphon 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 Chumphon, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi fares and tuk-tuk rides, especially near transportation hubs. It's advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use metered taxis. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours or transportation from strangers. Petty theft can occur in crowded markets and bus stations, so keeping belongings secure is important. Overall, staying vigilant and using reputable services helps ensure a safe 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 Chumphon

Bangkok
Chumphon
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 Chumphon.
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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