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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Phangnga

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

10 h 50 m

Average duration

10 h 50 m

Buses per day

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 $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Bangkok for Phangnga on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 628 km distance in an average of 10 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 10 h 50 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.

  • Lignite
    11:20 AM10h50
    Bangkok
    10:10 PMPhangnga
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lignite
    12:50 PM10h50
    Bangkok
    11:40 PMPhangnga
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Phangnga

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Phangnga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $28.

Distance: 390 miles (628 km)

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Flight
Driving

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$44

Average price

$97

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 47m

Average total duration

12h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bangkok to Phangnga is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).

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

A bus is $20 (€16) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Phangnga costing on average $44 (€35).

The fastest way to travel from Bangkok to Phangnga is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.

Other travel options to Phangnga take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Phangnga including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bangkok to Phangnga among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $25 (€20) compared to roughly $97 (€78) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $72 (€58). The journey takes 12h 17m versus 10h 27m 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 Lignite, Phuket Travel 2.

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 Phangnga Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Lignite
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Lignite
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
Phuket Travel
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
Phuket Travel 2
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
07:33AM
Duration
13h43
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
Lignite
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Lignite
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
14h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
Lignite
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$25

Live departures

Bangkok to Phangnga bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Phangnga buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
lignite5:30 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
10h50
4:20 AM Phangnga, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
ESB_191_PHUKET_TRAVELPHUKET TRAVEL 25:50 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
14h44
8:34 AM Phangnga, Krasom0 transfersDirect
phukettravel5:50 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
10h35
4:25 AM Phangnga, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
ESB_191_PHUKET_TRAVELPHUKET TRAVEL 25:50 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
14h24
8:14 AM Phangnga, Phu Nga Hotel0 transfersDirect
ESB_191_PHUKET_TRAVELPHUKET TRAVEL 25:50 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
13h43
7:33 AM Phangnga, Thap Put0 transfersDirect
ESB_191_PHUKET_TRAVELPHUKET TRAVEL 25:50 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
14h17
8:07 AM Phangnga, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
lignite6:20 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
10h50
5:10 AM Phangnga, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
lignite7:05 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
14h00
9:05 AM Phangnga, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
lignite7:50 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)
10h50
6:40 AM Phangnga, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Bangkok to Phangnga buses with Omio?

Lignite as well as Phuket Travel 2 offer buses services from Bangkok to Phangnga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bangkok to Phangnga.

Why book with Omio vs Lignite?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lignite, but also compare tickets for the likes of Phuket Travel 2 to find the best option for your trip from Bangkok to Phangnga.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lignite with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bangkok to Phangnga.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bangkok to Phangnga.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Phangnga

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Buses from Bangkok to Phangnga run on average 11 times per day, taking around 12h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 11 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 50m.

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
390 miles (628 km)
Average bus duration
12h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
10h 50m
First bus
3:30 PM
Last bus
7:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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: Lignite, Phuket Travel 2 from Bangkok to PhangngaYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Phangnga with Lignite, Phuket Travel 2 for as low as $23 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Lignite

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
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
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

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bangkok to Phangnga can start from as little as $23 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bangkok to Phangnga is $25 (€20) ; 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 Phangnga is 10h 50m to travel the 390 miles (628 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 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 11 direct buses a day from Bangkok to Phangnga with Lignite, Phuket Travel 2. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bangkok to Phangnga, you can count on Lignite, Phuket Travel 2 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.
When departing from Bangkok , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai), Bangkok, Samsen Rd (Tara Tour Office) . When arriving in Phangnga , you can end your journey in bus stations like Phangnga, Bus Terminal, Phangnga, Thap Put, Phangnga, Krasom, Phangnga, Phu Nga Hotel, Khuekkhak, Khao Lak .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 Phangnga, Bus Terminal, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Phangnga from Bangkok is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bangkok to Phangnga is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Phangnga including taking a bus and flight.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bangkok to Phangnga.
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 Phangnga.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bangkok to Phangnga:
  • 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
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bangkok to Phangnga with the following bus company: Lignite.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bangkok to Phangnga with the following bus company: Lignite, Phuket Travel 2.
Since neither Bangkok nor Phangnga 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 Phangnga 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 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Phangnga

Bangkok
Phangnga
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 Phangnga.
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

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