The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Chaiya
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
10 h 34 m
Average duration
11 h 37 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
506 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Chaiya is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Chaiya will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 3 buses that leave Bangkok for Chaiya on Wed, May 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 506 km distance in an average of 11 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 34 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 13 h 30 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.
SUBPHAISAL TOUR5:15 PM10h48Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)4:03 AMTalat Chaiya, Chaiya District$261One-way0 transfers
SRISUTHEP TOUR7:00 PM13h30Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)8:30 AMTalat Chaiya, Chaiya District$261One-way0 transfers
SUBPHAISAL TOUR7:30 PM10h34Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)6:04 AMTalat Chaiya, Chaiya District$411One-way0 transfers
SUBPHAISAL TOUR7:30 PM10h34Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)6:04 AMTalat Chaiya, Chaiya District$411One-way0 transfers
SUBPHAISAL TOUR5:15 PM10h48Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)4:03 AMTalat Chaiya, Chaiya District$261One-way0 transfers
SRISUTHEP TOUR7:00 PM13h30Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)8:30 AMTalat Chaiya, Chaiya District$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bangkok to Chaiya
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Chaiya among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 314 miles (506 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $44 Average price |
11h 4m Average total duration 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Bangkok to Chaiya Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Subphaisal Tour | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 04:03AM | Duration 10h48 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Srisuthep Tour | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Subphaisal Tour | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:04AM | Duration 10h34 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Chaiya bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Chaiya buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SUBPHAISAL TOUR | 5:15 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 10h48 | 4:03 AM Talat Chaiya, Chaiya District | 0 transfersDirect | |
SRISUTHEP TOUR | 7:00 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 13h30 | 8:30 AM Talat Chaiya, Chaiya District | 0 transfersDirect | |
SUBPHAISAL TOUR | 7:30 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 10h34 | 6:04 AM Talat Chaiya, Chaiya District | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Chaiya
Buses from Bangkok to Chaiya run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 314 miles (506 km) distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 314 miles (506 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Subphaisal Tour from Bangkok to ChaiyaYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Chaiya with Subphaisal Tour for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Chaiya
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Chaiya 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 Chaiya, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Subphaisal Tour
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
- Subphaisal Tour
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Chaiya
- 04:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
- Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators
- Public restrooms available with fee
- Bus: 84, 91, 123, 124, 127, 146, 149, 170, 177, 183, 189, 515, 539
- Metro: NA
- Train: NA
- 06:00-18:00
- Free parking available at the terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants near the terminal
- Available at the station entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local songthaews and buses
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