The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Dong Khan Yai
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
11 h 48 m
Average duration
11 h 59 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
466 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Dong Khan Yai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Dong Khan Yai will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bangkok for Dong Khan Yai on Thu, Jul 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct buses cover the 466 km distance in an average of 11 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 48 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 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.
1:30 PM11h48Bangkok1:18 AMDong Khan Yai$191One-way0 transfers
1:00 AM12h09Bangkok1:09 PMDong Khan Yai$291One-way0 transfers
1:30 PM11h48Bangkok1:18 AMDong Khan Yai$191One-way0 transfers
1:00 AM12h09Bangkok1:09 PMDong Khan Yai$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Dong Khan Yai
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Dong Khan Yai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $32.
Distance: 289 miles (466 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 18m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Dong Khan Yai:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Dong Khan Yai costing on average $59 (€48).
Other travel options to Dong Khan Yai take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 48m.
Tickets start at around $20 (€17) compared to roughly $72 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $51 (€42). The journey takes 11h 48m versus 7h 26m 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 Air Prayat Tour.
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 Dong Khan Yai Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Air Prayat Tour | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:09PM | Duration 12h09 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Air Prayat Tour | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 02:39PM | Duration 12h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Khemmarat Rungreang Tour | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Air Prayat Tour | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:18AM | Duration 11h48 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Dong Khan Yai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Dong Khan Yai buses for tomorrow, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:00 AM Bangkok | 12h09 | 1:09 PM Dong Khan Yai | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Bangkok | 11h48 | 1:18 AM Dong Khan Yai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Dong Khan Yai
Buses from Bangkok to Dong Khan Yai run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 289 miles (466 km) distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 289 miles (466 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Air Prayat Tour from Bangkok to Dong Khan YaiYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Dong Khan Yai with Air Prayat Tour for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Dong Khan Yai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Dong Khan Yai 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 Dong Khan Yai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Luggage included in fare
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Dong Khan Yai
Most Bangkok to Dong Khan Yai buses use the Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal to Dong Khan Yai, Kham Khuan Kaeo (Dong Khaen Yai) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Dong Khan Yai bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bangkok station do buses to Dong Khan Yai leave from?
Getting to Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal from Bangkok city centre
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Bangkok, Chatuchak 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 various food stalls available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
Getting to Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) from Bangkok city centre
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) bus station facilities and services
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) 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 several local food vendors available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak): Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
Which Dong Khan Yai station do buses from Bangkok arrive at?
Getting to Dong Khan Yai, Kham Khuan Kaeo (Dong Khaen Yai) from Dong Khan Yai city centre
Dong Khan Yai, Kham Khuan Kaeo (Dong Khaen Yai) bus station facilities and services
Dong Khan Yai, Kham Khuan Kaeo (Dong Khaen Yai) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Basic food stalls nearby
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dong Khan Yai, Kham Khuan Kaeo (Dong Khaen Yai).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dong Khan Yai, Kham Khuan Kaeo (Dong Khaen Yai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dong Khan Yai, Kham Khuan Kaeo (Dong Khaen Yai): Ground level access.
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