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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Sam Yaek

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

7 h 20 m

Average duration

7 h 54 m

Buses per day

17

Distance

514 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Sam Yaek is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bangkok to Sam Yaek will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast buses

Of the 17 buses that leave Bangkok for Sam Yaek on Wed, Nov 05, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 514 km distance in an average of 7 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 8 h 20 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.

Cherdchai Tour
08:00AM8h40
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
04:40PMYasothon Bus Terminal
$151One-way
0 transfers
Cherdchai Tour
08:00PM8h40
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
04:40AMYasothon Bus Terminal
$151One-way
0 transfers
Cherdchai Tour
08:30PM8h00
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
04:30AMYasothon Bus Terminal
$151One-way
0 transfers
Cherdchai Tour
08:30PM8h20
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
04:50AMYasothon Bus Terminal
$151One-way
0 transfers
Cherdchai Tour
07:30PM7h50
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
03:20AMYasothon Bus Terminal
$151One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Sam Yaek

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Sam Yaek among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €21.

Distance: 319 miles (514 km)

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Flight

€14

Average price

Cheapest

€35

Average price

9h 59m

Average total duration

9h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Bangkok to Sam Yaek Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
JK
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Ubon Air 25
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Ubon Air 25
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
03:10AM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Thaisanguan Tour
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
08:39AM
Duration
13h09
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Thai Sanguan Tour
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Khemmarat Rungreang Tour
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
04:40AM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Budsarakham
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
JK
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Ubon Air 25
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
9h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$20

Live departures

Bangkok to Sam Yaek bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Sam Yaek buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:28 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cherdchai1:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
8h40
9:40 AM Yasothon Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
jk1:40 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
9h10
10:50 AM Yasothon Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
ubonair252:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
9h00
11:30 AM Yasothon Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
ubonair257:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
9h00
4:30 PM Yasothon Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
cherdchai11:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
8h40
8:10 PM Yasothon Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
ESB_202_THAISANGUAN_TOURTHAISANGUAN TOUR12:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
13h50
2:20 AM Nikhom Kham Soi0 transfersDirect
cherdchai12:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
7h50
8:20 PM Yasothon Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
thaisanguanม.1 ข 86-612:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
8h30
9:00 PM Yasothon Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
ESB_202_THAISANGUAN_TOURTHAISANGUAN TOUR12:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
13h09
1:39 AM Sawat, Loeng Nok Tha (New)0 transfersDirect
khemmarat929-1 (ม.1ก)12:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
7h20
8:05 PM Yasothon Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
cherdchai12:50 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
8h00
8:50 PM Yasothon Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
cherdchai1:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
8h40
9:40 PM Yasothon Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
budsarakam1:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
8h20
9:20 PM Yasothon Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
cherdchai1:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
8h00
9:30 PM Yasothon Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
cherdchai1:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
8h20
9:50 PM Yasothon Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
jk1:40 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
9h10
10:50 PM Yasothon Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
ubonair252:20 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
9h00
11:20 PM Yasothon Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Sam Yaek

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Buses from Bangkok to Sam Yaek run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 319 miles (514 km) distance in 8h 40m.
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
319 miles (514 km)
Average bus duration
9h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€13)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
8h 40m
First bus
08:00
Last bus
20:20
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: Thai Smile Bus from Bangkok to Sam YaekYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Sam Yaek with Thai Smile Bus for as low as $15 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Thai Smile Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
$1 (€1)
Thai Smile Bus frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Sam Yaek

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Sam Yaek 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 Sam Yaek, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bangkok to Sam Yaek can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bangkok to Sam Yaek is $18 (€14); 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 Sam Yaek is 9 h 30 min   to travel the 319 mile (514 km) long trip, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bangkok to Sam Yaek leaves at 8: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Bangkok to Sam Yaek leaves at 8: 20PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Bangkok to Sam Yaek with Thai Smile Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Bangkok to Sam Yaek bus with Thai Smile Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip to Sam Yaek from Bangkok as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bangkok to Sam Yaek is June.
You have options as you can travel between Bangkok and Sam Yaek 2 different ways: bus or flight.
No, the bus from Bangkok to Sam Yaek has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bangkok to Sam Yaek.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bangkok to Sam Yaek.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bangkok to Sam Yaek, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bangkok to Sam Yaek.
    No, luggage for the bus from Bangkok to Sam Yaek needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bangkok to Sam Yaek.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bangkok to Sam Yaek.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bangkok to Sam Yaek.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bangkok to Sam Yaek.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Sam Yaek

    Bangkok
    Sam Yaek
    The major bus station for departures in Bangkok is Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) for your trip from Bangkok to Sam Yaek.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    8 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Kamphaeng Phet Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
    Parking
    Parking
    • Available at terminal parking lot, 20 baht per hour
    Dining
    Dining
    • Food court and several local food vendors available inside terminal
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair ramps and elevators available
    WC
    WC
    • Public restrooms available for 5 baht
    Public transit options for Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak)
    • BTS: Mo Chit Station
    • MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
    • Bus: 3, 26, 77, 96, 104, 134, 136, 138, 145, 509, 522
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    phone
    Phone Number
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 04:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    8 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Kamphaeng Phet 2 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 and elevators available
    WC
    WC
    • Public restrooms available with 5 THB fee
    Public transit options for Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
    • BTS: Mo Chit Station
    • MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
    • Bus: 3, 26, 29, 34, 49, 52, 77

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