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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Samet

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

5 h 35 m

Average duration

5 h 41 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bangkok to Samet will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Bangkok for Samet on Fri, May 29, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 5 h 54 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.

  • Nakhonchai Air
    8:55 AM5h40
    Bangkok
    2:35 PMBuriram
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nakhonchai Air
    9:46 AM5h54
    Bangkok
    3:40 PMBuriram
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nakhonchai Air
    11:00 AM5h40
    Bangkok
    4:40 PMBuriram
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nakhonchai Air
    1:46 PM5h35
    Bangkok
    7:21 PMBuriram
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nakhonchai Air
    3:30 PM5h35
    Bangkok
    9:05 PMBuriram
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bangkok to Samet

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Samet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $43.

Distance: 41 miles (67 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$43

Average price

$55

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 21m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 0m

Average total duration

6h 30m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bangkok to Samet is a bus with an average price of $29 (€23).

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

A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bangkok to Samet costing on average $43 (€35).

The fastest way to travel from Bangkok to Samet is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 21m.

Other travel options to Samet take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Samet including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bangkok to Samet 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 $29 (€23) compared to roughly $55 (€45) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $26 (€21). The journey takes 6h 21m versus 1h 26m 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 Transport Co., Nakhonchai Air.

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 Samet Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
The Transport Company
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
05:08PM
Duration
9h08
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
Nakhonchai Air
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Nakhonchai Air
Departure Time
09:46AM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
5h54
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Nakhonchai Air
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Nakhonchai Air
Departure Time
01:46PM
Arrival Time
07:21PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Nakhonchai Air
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Nakhonchai Air
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
11:05PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
The Transport Company
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
03:08AM
Duration
9h08
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
The Transport Company
Departure Time
08:01PM
Arrival Time
05:08AM
Duration
9h07
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
Nakhonchai Air
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Nakhonchai Air
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
03:45AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Nakhonchai Air
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Nakhonchai Air
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$16

Live departures

Bangkok to Samet bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Samet buses for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
The Transport Company8:01 PM Bangkok
9h07
5:08 AM Buriram Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchai Air9:15 PM Bangkok
5h20
2:35 AM Buriram0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchai Air9:55 PM Bangkok
5h50
3:45 AM Buriram0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchai Air10:45 PM Bangkok
5h15
4:00 AM Buriram0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchai Air11:15 PM Bangkok
5h15
4:30 AM Buriram0 transfersDirect
The Transport Company8:00 AM Bangkok
9h08
5:08 PM Buriram Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchai Air8:55 AM Bangkok
5h40
2:35 PM Buriram0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchai Air9:46 AM Bangkok
5h54
3:40 PM Buriram0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchai Air11:00 AM Bangkok
5h40
4:40 PM Buriram0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchai Air1:46 PM Bangkok
5h35
7:21 PM Buriram0 transfersDirect
Nakhonchai Air3:30 PM Bangkok
5h35
9:05 PM Buriram0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Samet

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Buses from Bangkok to Samet run on average 33 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 33 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 5h 15m.

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
41 miles (67 km)
Average bus duration
6h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
33
Direct buses
33
Fastest bus
5h 15m
First bus
8:00 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: Transport Co., Nakhonchai Air from Bangkok to SametYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Samet with Transport Co., Nakhonchai Air for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Transport Co.

About
Established in 1993 in Thailand, operates modern express buses with air conditioning, comfortable reclining seats, and spacious legroom. The main office is located at 999 Kamphengpet Rd, Chatuchak district, Bangkok. Night buses are available, and the service includes onboard meals/snacks. Luggage is included in the fare. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 7m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Transport Co. frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Learn more about Transport Co.

Nakhonchai Air

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Nakhonchai Air frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Samet

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Samet 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 Samet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bangkok to Samet can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bangkok to Samet is $29 (€23) ; 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 Samet is 5h 15m to travel the 41 miles (67 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 Samet leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bangkok to Samet leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 33 direct buses a day from Bangkok to Samet with Transport Co., Nakhonchai Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bangkok to Samet, you can count on Transport Co., Nakhonchai Air for the best way to get you to Samet. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bangkok and Samet 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, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal) . When arriving in Samet , you can end your journey in bus stations like Chon Buri, Chalerm Thai, Samet, Central Chonburi .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal), which is located around 8 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Chon Buri, Chalerm Thai, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Samet from Bangkok is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bangkok to Samet is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Samet including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bangkok to Samet for bus company Transport Co..
No, the bus from Bangkok to Samet has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bangkok to Samet.
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 Samet.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bangkok to Samet:
  • Transport Co.
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bangkok to Samet.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bangkok to Samet.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bangkok to Samet with the following bus company: Transport Co.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bangkok to Samet.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bangkok to Samet.
Since neither Bangkok nor Samet 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 Samet 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 Samet, travelers should be cautious of common beach scams, such as overpriced boat tours and inflated taxi fares. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so securing belongings is important. Additionally, travelers should avoid swimming during strong currents and follow local safety advisories to prevent accidents.
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 Samet

Bangkok
Samet
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 Samet.
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Chatuchak Bus Terminal, Mo Chit 2, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
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

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