The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Tha Sala
Cheapest price
kr183
Average price
kr193
Fastest journey
13 h 43 m
Average duration
14 h 58 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
571 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Tha Sala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Tha Sala will cost around kr193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr183.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bangkok for Tha Sala on Wed, Aug 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct buses cover the 571 km distance in an average of 14 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 43 m .
On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest buses will take 16 h 12 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.
10:30 AM16h12Bangkok2:42 AMTha Salakr1831One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM13h43Bangkok12:43 AMTha Salakr2021One-way0 transfers
11:00 AM13h43Bangkok12:43 AMTha Salakr2021One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM16h12Bangkok2:42 AMTha Salakr1831One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Tha Sala
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Tha Sala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr180. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr180, and a flight costs an average of kr196.
Distance: 354 miles (571 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr204 Average price Cheapest | kr316 Average price | kr527 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 5m Average total duration 15h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Tha Sala:
A bus is kr111 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Tha Sala costing on average kr316.
Other travel options to Tha Sala take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 35m.
Tickets start at around kr204 compared to roughly kr527 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr323. The journey takes 15h 35m versus 10h 25m 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 Srisuthep Tour.
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 Tha Sala Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Nakhon Si Rom Yen Tour | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:13PM | Duration 13h43 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr202 |
Operator Srisuthep Tour | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:42AM | Duration 16h12 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr181 |
Operator Nakhon Si Rom Yen Tour | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr242 |
Operator Nakhon Si Rom Yen Tour | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:43AM | Duration 13h43 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price kr202 |
Operator Srisuthep Tour | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr253 |
Operator Srisuthep Tour | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr190 |
Operator Nakhon Si Rom Yen Tour | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr253 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Tha Sala bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Tha Sala buses for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SRISUTHEP TOUR | 4:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 15h45 | 8:15 AM Tha Sala, Thasala | 0 transfersDirect | |
SRISUTHEP TOUR | 5:30 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 15h45 | 9:15 AM Tha Sala, Thasala | 0 transfersDirect | |
SRISUTHEP TOUR | 5:30 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 14h24 | 7:54 AM Tha Sala, Thasala | 0 transfersDirect | |
NAKHON SI ROM YEN TOUR | 5:40 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 14h10 | 7:50 AM Tha Sala, Thasala | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Tha Sala
Buses from Bangkok to Tha Sala run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr180 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 11:00. The fastest bus covers the 354 miles (571 km) distance in 13h 43m.
Distance 354 miles (571 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price kr180 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 13h 43m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:00 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Srisuthep Tour from Bangkok to Tha SalaYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Tha Sala with Srisuthep Tour for as low as kr180. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Tha Sala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Tha Sala 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 Tha Sala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Tha Sala
Most Bangkok to Tha Sala buses use the Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) to Tha Sala, Thasala station pair, with some services arriving at Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Tha Sala bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bangkok station do buses to Tha Sala 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.
Which Tha Sala station do buses from Bangkok arrive at?
Getting to Tha Sala, Thasala from Tha Sala city centre
Tha Sala, Thasala is 2 km from Tha Sala city centre. Public transport options include:
Tha Sala, Thasala bus station facilities and services
Tha Sala, Thasala has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are one ATM at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tha Sala, Thasala.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tha Sala, Thasala: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tha Sala, Thasala: Basic ramp access.
Getting to Tha Sala, Na Thap Police Booth from Tha Sala city centre
Tha Sala, Na Thap Police Booth is 4 km from Tha Sala city centre. Public transport options include:
Tha Sala, Na Thap Police Booth bus station facilities and services
Tha Sala, Na Thap Police Booth has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tha Sala, Na Thap Police Booth: Taxis.
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