Khao Phanom District Local Museum
Small local history display area covering Khao Phanom district life, culture, and development; best for travelers interested in community context.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Khao Phanom is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Khao Phanom will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Bangkok to Khao Phanom, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 634 km distance in an average of 14 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 14 h 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 Khao Phanom run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:30, the last at 11:40. The fastest bus covers the 393 miles (634 km) distance in 14h 0m.
Distance 393 miles (634 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 14h 0m |
First bus 10:30 AM |
Last bus 11:40 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bangkok to Khao Phanom.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Bangkok Bus Lines | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Lignite | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Lignite | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Lignite | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Sri Suthep | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Lignite | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Sri Suthep | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Sri Suthep | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Sri Suthep | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Lignite | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Nakhon Si Racha Tour | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Lignite | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Krung Siam Tour | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Krung Siam Tour | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Sri Suthep | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Chokeanan | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Subphaisal | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Lignite | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Khao Phanom buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 10h00 | 2:30 AM Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 15h10 | 8:40 AM Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 9h00 | 2:30 AM Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 10h00 | 4:00 AM Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 10h10 | 4:40 AM Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:40 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 14h00 | 8:40 AM Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:50 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 14h00 | 8:50 AM Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:50 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 10h10 | 5:00 AM Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 11h00 | 6:00 AM Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 11h00 | 6:15 AM Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:20 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 8h40 | 4:00 AM Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 14h00 | 9:30 AM Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 9h00 | 4:30 AM Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 10h00 | 5:30 AM Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Small local history display area covering Khao Phanom district life, culture, and development; best for travelers interested in community context.
Community cultural learning center presenting village traditions, crafts, and regional heritage in an informal setting with local character.
Educational center focused on local agriculture and rural life, useful for understanding the district beyond natural scenery and temples.
National park area of limestone peaks, rainforest, caves, and waterfalls near Khao Phanom, ideal for nature walks and scenic day trips.
Well-known waterfall in the national park with forest surroundings and a photogenic multi-level cascade, popular after rain and in cooler months.
Scenic foothill zone around the mountain base, valued for rural roads, temple stops, and changing views of limestone ridges and farmland.
Southern Thai dry curry with pork and curry paste, stir-fried until intense and aromatic. A regional staple known for its peppery heat and bold flavor.
Turmeric-marinated fried chicken from Southern Thailand. It is prized for its fragrant spice blend, crisp skin, and deep southern flavor.
A sour curry with fish and young coconut shoots or local vegetables. It is a classic southern dish valued for its bright, spicy, herbal broth.
Casual local noodle shop known for southern-style bowls and simple Thai dishes in an easygoing roadside setting.
Local Thai restaurant serving classic cooked-to-order dishes and regional flavors in a relaxed town atmosphere.
Popular coffee stop for iced drinks, Thai tea, and light snacks. Good for a quick break in a casual café setting.
Budget-friendly versus Thai beach hubs. Guesthouses, simple local meals, and short local transport are low cost; upscale hotels and fine dining are limited.
Not required. Round up small bills at cafes, leave about 5-10% for good restaurant service if no service charge, and round up taxi fares.
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Khao Phanom District Office, Khao Phanom -> Krabi Bus Terminal, Krabi
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Khao Phanom 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 Khao Phanom, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bangkok to Khao Phanom buses use the Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Khao Phanom bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) 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 multiple ATMs from various banks.
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South).
Available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South): Wheelchair ramps, elevators.
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