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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Phangnga
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $25
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $25
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 10 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 11 h 25 m
- Buses on Nov 05
- 2
- Distance
- 628 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Phangnga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Phangnga will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast buses
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 2 buses from Bangkok to Phangnga, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 628 km distance in an average of 11 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
11:20 AM 12h00 Bangkok 11:20 PM Phangnga $25 1 One-way 0 transfers12:50 PM 10h50 Bangkok 11:40 PM Phangnga $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:50 PM 10h50 Bangkok 11:40 PM Phangnga $25 1 One-way 0 transfers11:20 AM 12h00 Bangkok 11:20 PM Phangnga $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Phangnga
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Buses from Bangkok to Phangnga run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:30, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 390 miles (628 km) distance in 10h 35m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance390 miles (628 km)
- Average bus duration12h 35m
- Cheapest ticket price$23 (€19)
- Buses per day6
- Direct buses6
- Fastest bus10h 35m
- First bus3:30 PM
- Last bus7:50 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayWed
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Bangkok to Phangnga trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bangkok to Phangnga.
Cheap bus tickets from Bangkok to Phangnga can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bangkok to Phangnga is $33 (€28) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Bangkok to Phangnga leaves at 3:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bangkok to Phangnga leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Bangkok to Phangnga with Lignite, Phuket Travel 2, Phuket Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Bangkok to Phangnga Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lignite | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Montanatip | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:31AM | Duration 14h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Lignite | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Lignite | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Lignite | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Lignite | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Lignite | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Phuket Travel | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Phuket Travel 2 | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:33AM | Duration 13h43 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Lignite | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Lignite | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Lignite | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Phangnga bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Phangnga buses for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:20 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 10h50 | 5:10 AM Phangnga, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:05 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 14h00 | 9:05 AM Phangnga, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 10h50 | 6:40 AM Phangnga, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Lignite as well as Phuket Travel 2 or Phuket Travel offer buses services from Bangkok to Phangnga.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Phuket Travel 2 or Phuket Travel to find the best option for your trip from Bangkok to Phangnga.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Bangkok to Phangnga
Buses from Bangkok to Phangnga with Lignite, Phuket Travel 2, and Phuket Travel. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Lignite
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lignite Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Lignite Price
$23 (€19)
Lignite frequency
4 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Phuket Travel 2
About
Established in Thailand, operates from Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) to Phuket Bus Terminal 2. The fleet includes Standard Express and VIP buses. Night buses are not available. Luggage is included in the fare; Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, and food options are available. Pets and bikes are not allowed. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Phuket Travel 2 Duration
13h 43m
Cheapest Phuket Travel 2 Price
$32 (€27)
Phuket Travel 2 frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Phuket Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Phuket Travel Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest Phuket Travel Price
$35 (€29)
Phuket Travel frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bangkok and Phangnga
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Bangkok to Phangnga, you can count on Lignite, Phuket Travel 2, Phuket Travel for the best way to get you to Phangnga. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bangkok and Phangnga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Bangkok to Phangnga has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bangkok to Phangnga for bus company Lignite, Phuket Travel 2, Phuket Travel.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bangkok to Phangnga.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bangkok to Phangnga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bangkok to Phangnga:
- Phuket Travel
- One piece of luggage per passenger
- Phuket Travel 2
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bangkok to Phangnga:
- Phuket Travel 2
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bangkok to Phangnga.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bangkok to Phangnga with the following bus company: Lignite, Phuket Travel 2, Phuket Travel
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bangkok to Phangnga with the following bus company: Lignite, Phuket Travel.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bangkok to Phangnga with the following bus company: Lignite, Phuket Travel 2, Phuket Travel.
Complete guide to Phangnga
Things to do in Phangnga
Discover the best of Phangnga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Phangnga trip today.
Takua Pa Museum
Small local museum focused on Takua Pa history, tin-mining heritage, and old-town culture. Useful for understanding the province beyond beaches and islands.
Takua Pa Old Town Gallery
Community gallery space in Takua Pa old town presenting local art, craft, and heritage displays. A low-key stop for travelers exploring historic streets.
- Must visit
Ao Phang Nga National Park
Scenic bay known for limestone karsts, caves, and island-hopping by long-tail boat or kayak. One of southern Thailand’s signature natural landscapes.
- Must visit
Samet Nangshe Viewpoint
Popular viewpoint in Samet Nangshe Boutique area overlooking dramatic limestone islands and sunrise scenery across Phang Nga Bay. Very photogenic and widely loved.
- Recommended
Takua Pa Old Town
Old-town street lined with Sino-Portuguese shop houses, murals, and local businesses. Best for an easy heritage walk and seeing Takua Pa’s historic character.
- Gluten-free
Gaeng Som Pla
Southern Thai yellow curry with fish and turmeric, rich with coconut milk. A staple on the Andaman coast and closely tied to local seafood cooking.
- Gluten-free
Sataw Pad Kapi Goong
Stir-fried stink beans with shrimp and spicy curry paste. Distinctively southern, pungent, and popular across Phang Nga homes and seafood eateries.
- Gluten-free
Pu Pad Pong Karee
Fresh crab meat in a fragrant yellow curry with coconut milk. A signature southern dish that highlights the province's coastal seafood.
Krua Morakot
Casual local restaurant known for southern Thai dishes and fresh seafood in a relaxed town setting.
Krua Jom Thung
Well-known seafood spot near the bay serving Thai dishes, crab, prawns, and fish in an open-air atmosphere.
Rabiang Phangnga Restaurant
Established casual eatery for southern Thai food, rice dishes, and local flavors popular with residents and passing travelers.
Thai baht (฿)
Moderate for Thai beach areas: guesthouses and local meals are affordable, but resort stays, island tours, and private transfers raise typical visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿60-120 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿200-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿800+ per person at upscale resort or seafood restaurants.
- Coffee
- ฿60-100 for a cappuccino or iced coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up small bills at cafes, leave about 5-10% at restaurants if no service charge, and round up taxi fares for good service.
Smart Bus Terminal
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Phang Nga Bus Terminal -> Phang Nga Town Hall, Phang Nga
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Phang Nga has no verified official urban bus fare system published for the town center; expect to walk short distances from the bus terminal.
- Use the Department of Land Transport Smart Bus Terminal app or website for bus terminal information. Verified contactless urban local transit payment information was not found from official Phang Nga sources.
Plan your visit to Phangnga
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Phangnga.
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 Phangnga, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi fares, unlicensed tour operators, and inflated prices for island tours. Safety concerns include strong currents and sudden weather changes when visiting beaches and islands, so following local guidance and weather updates is essential. Additionally, travelers should watch their belongings in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Phangnga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Phangnga 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 Phangnga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Phangnga including taking a bus and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Phangnga
Most Bangkok to Phangnga buses use the Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) to Phangnga, Bus Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Phangnga, Thap Put. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Phangnga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bangkok
Arrival bus stations in Phangnga
Which Bangkok station do buses to Phangnga leave from?
Buses from Bangkok to Phangnga leave from Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South). The station is 5 miles (9 km) from Bangkok city centre at 651 Borommaratchachonnani Road, Taling Chan, Bangkok 10170, Thailand.
Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South)651 Borommaratchachonnani Road, Taling Chan, Bangkok 10170, Thailand
City-centre transport
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:
Bus84, 91, 123, 124, 127, 146, 149, 170, 177, 183, 189, 515, 539
MetroNA
TrainNA
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.
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus TerminalMo Chit Bus Terminal, 999 Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand+66 64 806 0265
City-centre transport
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:
Bus509 Inbound · 37m · $2 · every ~6 min
2-37 · 1h 1m · $2 · every ~8 min
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.
Which Phangnga station do buses from Bangkok arrive at?
Buses from Bangkok to Phangnga most often arrive at Phangnga, Bus Terminal. Some services arrive at Phangnga, Krasom, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Phangnga arrival station.
Phangnga, Bus Terminal68 Phetkasem Road, Phangnga, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Phangnga, Bus Terminal from Phangnga city centre
Phangnga, Bus Terminal is 2 km from Phangnga city centre. Public transport options include:
Local BusAvailable from city center
Phangnga, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Phangnga, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Basic food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs at terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Phangnga, Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phangnga, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phangnga, Bus Terminal: Basic ramps available.
Phangnga, KrasomKrasom Bus Terminal, Phangnga, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Phangnga, Krasom from Phangnga city centre
Phangnga, Krasom is 13 km from Phangnga city centre. Public transport options include:
Local BusPhangnga-Krasom route
Phangnga, Krasom bus station facilities and services
Phangnga, Krasom has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are one ATM at terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Phangnga, Krasom.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phangnga, Krasom: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phangnga, Krasom: Basic ramp access.
Phangnga, Thap PutThap Put Bus Terminal, Phangnga, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Phangnga, Thap Put from Phangnga city centre
Phangnga, Thap Put is 13 km from Phangnga city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus444 · 4h 21m · $10
Phangnga, Thap Put bus station facilities and services
Phangnga, Thap Put has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are one ATM at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Phangnga, Thap Put.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phangnga, Thap Put: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phangnga, Thap Put: Basic ramp access.
Bus stations for Bangkok to Phangnga
Check bus stations information for Bangkok and Phangnga, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Bangkok , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South), Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal . When arriving in Phangnga , you can end your journey in bus stations like Phangnga, Bus Terminal, Phangnga, Krasom, Phangnga, Thap Put, Phangnga, Phu Nga Hotel .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South), which is located around 5 miles (9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Phangnga, Bus Terminal, located 2 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Phangnga and Bangkok
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