The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Thung Wa
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
17 h 53 m
Average duration
17 h 53 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
739 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Thung Wa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Thung Wa will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bangkok for Thung Wa on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 739 km distance in an average of 17 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 53 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 17 h 53 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.
10:15 AM17h53Bangkok4:08 AMThung Wa$281One-way0 transfers
10:15 AM17h53Bangkok4:08 AMThung Wa$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Thung Wa
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Thung Wa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $30.
Distance: 459 miles (739 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 3m Average total duration 17h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Thung Wa:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Thung Wa costing on average $67 (€55).
Other travel options to Thung Wa take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 33m.
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Bangkok to Thung Wa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Subphaisal Tour | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 04:08AM | Duration 17h53 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Sri Suthep | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Sri Suthep | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Thung Wa bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Thung Wa buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:15 AM Bangkok | 17h53 | 4:08 AM Thung Wa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Thung Wa
Buses from Bangkok to Thung Wa run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:15, the last at 11:20. The fastest bus covers the 459 miles (739 km) distance in 12h 0m.
Distance 459 miles (739 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 10:15 AM |
Last bus 11:20 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Thung Wa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Thung Wa 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 Thung Wa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Thung Wa
Most Bangkok to Thung Wa buses use the Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) to Thung Wa station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Thung Wa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Bangkok station do buses to Thung Wa 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 Thung Wa station do buses from Bangkok arrive at?
Getting to Thung Wa from Thung Wa city centre
Thung Wa is 7 km from Thung Wa city centre. Public transport options include:
Thung Wa bus station facilities and services
Thung Wa 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 available outside the terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are one ATM outside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thung Wa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thung Wa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thung Wa: Basic ramp access.
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