The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Samnak Kham
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
14 h
Average duration
14 h 20 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
797 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Samnak Kham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Samnak Kham will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Of the 3 buses that leave Bangkok for Samnak Kham on Tue, Aug 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct buses cover the 797 km distance in an average of 14 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest buses will take 15 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.
ม.4 ข 973-25:30 PM14h00Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)7:30 AMSongkla, Bus Terminal€241One-way0 transfers
4:40 PM15h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)7:40 AMSongkla, Bus Terminal€281One-way0 transfers
5:40 PM14h00Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)7:40 AMSongkla, Bus Terminal€281One-way0 transfers
ม.4 ข 973-25:30 PM14h00Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)7:30 AMSongkla, Bus Terminal€241One-way0 transfers
5:40 PM14h00Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)7:40 AMSongkla, Bus Terminal€281One-way0 transfers
4:40 PM15h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)7:40 AMSongkla, Bus Terminal€281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Samnak Kham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Samnak Kham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €75.
Distance: 495 miles (797 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€31 Average price Cheapest | €94 Average price | €101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 1m Average total duration 16h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Samnak Kham:
A bus is €63 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Samnak Kham costing on average €94.
Other travel options to Samnak Kham take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 31m.
Tickets start at around €31 compared to roughly €101 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €70. The journey takes 16h 31m versus 13h 30m 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 Piyatour.
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 Samnak Kham Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Siam Tour | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Piya Chaipat | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Piyatour | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:34AM | Duration 19h34 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Piya Chaipat | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Siam Tour | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Piya Chaipat | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Piyatour | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 01:34PM | Duration 19h34 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €29 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Samnak Kham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Samnak Kham buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PIYATOUR | 6:00 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 19h34 | 1:34 PM Samnak Kham, Dan Sadao | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Samnak Kham
Buses from Bangkok to Samnak Kham run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:00, the last at 16:00. The fastest bus covers the 495 miles (797 km) distance in 15h 0m.
Distance 495 miles (797 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 0m |
First bus 2:00 PM |
Last bus 4:00 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Piyatour from Bangkok to Samnak KhamYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Samnak Kham with Piyatour for as low as €26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Samnak Kham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Samnak Kham 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 Samnak Kham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Samnak Kham
Most Bangkok to Samnak Kham buses use the Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) to Songkla, Bus Terminal (เทศบาลนครสงขลา, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร) station pair, with some services arriving at Samnak Kham, Dan Sadao. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Samnak Kham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bangkok station do buses to Samnak Kham leave from?
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:
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.
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.
Which Samnak Kham station do buses from Bangkok arrive at?
Getting to Samnak Kham, Dan Sadao from Samnak Kham city centre
Samnak Kham, Dan Sadao is 8 km from Samnak Kham city centre. Public transport options include:
Samnak Kham, Dan Sadao bus station facilities and services
Samnak Kham, Dan Sadao has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Samnak Kham, Dan Sadao.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Samnak Kham, Dan Sadao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Samnak Kham, Dan Sadao: Ramps available.
Getting to Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok (ganesh Temple) from Samnak Kham city centre
Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok (ganesh Temple) is 7 km from Samnak Kham city centre. Public transport options include:
Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok (ganesh Temple) bus station facilities and services
Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok (ganesh Temple) has practical services for this route, including Taxis and Accessibility.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok (ganesh Temple): Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok (ganesh Temple): Basic ramp access.
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