4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Phaet
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
572 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Phaet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Phaet will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bangkok for Phaet on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 572 km distance in an average of 9 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 10 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.
1:30 PM10h00Bangkok11:30 PMPhaet$181One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM8h45Bangkok8:15 PMPhaet$181One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM8h45Bangkok8:15 PMPhaet$181One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM10h00Bangkok11:30 PMPhaet$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Phaet
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Phaet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $30.
Distance: 355 miles (572 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 32m Average total duration 9h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Phaet:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Phaet costing on average $46 (€38).
Other travel options to Phaet take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 2m.
You'll arrive about 31m sooner (9h 2m by bus vs 9h 33m by car) and save roughly $65 (€53) compared to fuel and tolls ($18 (€15) vs $83 (€68)). 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.
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 Phaet Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lotus Phiboon Tour | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Lotus Phiboon Tour | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Chan Tour | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Phaet bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Phaet buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30 AM Bangkok | 8h45 | 8:15 PM Phaet | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Bangkok | 10h00 | 11:30 PM Phaet | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Phaet
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Buses from Bangkok to Phaet run on average 14 times per day, taking around 9h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 13:30. The fastest bus covers the 355 miles (572 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 355 miles (572 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 1:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Phaet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Phaet 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 Phaet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Phaet
Most Bangkok to Phaet buses use the Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal to Nong Khai Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Phaet bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bangkok station do buses to Phaet 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 Phaet station do buses from Bangkok arrive at?
Getting to Phaet, KhamTa Kla from Phaet city centre
Phaet, KhamTa Kla is 7 km from Phaet city centre. Public transport options include:
Phaet, KhamTa Kla bus station facilities and services
Phaet, KhamTa Kla 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 nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Phaet, KhamTa Kla.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phaet, KhamTa Kla: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phaet, KhamTa Kla: Basic wheelchair access.
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