Bangkok to Yala bus with Siam Tour

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Yala

Showing times and prices for Jun 05

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

18 h

Average duration

18 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

807 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bangkok to Yala will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Bangkok for Yala on Fri, Jun 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 05 the direct buses cover the 807 km distance in an average of 18 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h .

On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest buses will take 18 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.

  • Siam Tour
    8:30 AM18h00
    Bangkok
    2:30 AMYala
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bangkok to Yala

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Yala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $35.

Distance: 501 miles (807 km)

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Driving

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$74

Average price

$70

Average price

$135

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

22h 0m

Average total duration

21h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

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1h 30m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

18h 2m

Average total duration

17h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bangkok to Yala is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).

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

A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bangkok to Yala costing on average $70 (€56).

A bus is $37 (€30) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Yala costing on average $74 (€59).

The fastest way to travel from Bangkok to Yala is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Yala take longer:

Train takes on average 17h 32m.

Bus takes on average 21h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bangkok and Yala including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bangkok to Yala 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 $37 (€30) compared to roughly $135 (€109) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $98 (€79). The journey takes 21h 30m versus 14h 32m 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 Siam 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 Yala Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Siam Tour
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
18h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$37

Live departures

Bangkok to Yala bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Yala buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Siam Tour8:30 AM Bangkok
18h00
2:30 AM Yala0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Yala

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Buses from Bangkok to Yala run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:00, the last at 15:30. The fastest bus covers the 501 miles (807 km) distance in 18h 0m.

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
501 miles (807 km)
Average bus duration
21h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€25)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
18h 0m
First bus
3:00 PM
Last bus
3:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
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: Siam Tour from Bangkok to YalaYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Yala with Siam Tour for as low as $31 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)

FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Yala

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bangkok to Yala can start from as little as $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bangkok to Yala is $37 (€30) ; 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 Yala is 18h 0m to travel the 501 miles (807 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 Yala leaves at 3:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bangkok to Yala leaves at 3:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Bangkok to Yala with Siam Tour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bangkok to Yala, you can count on Siam Tour, Siam Tour for the best way to get you to Yala. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bangkok and Yala 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, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) . When arriving in Yala , you can end your journey in bus stations like Yala, Bus Terminal, Yala, Bus Terminal, Betong, เบตง (ตรงขามอาคารปองกนและบรรเทาสาธารณภย) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai), which is located around 8 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Yala, Bus Terminal, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Yala from Bangkok is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bangkok to Yala is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bangkok and Yala including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bangkok to Yala.
No, the bus from Bangkok to Yala has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bangkok to Yala.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bangkok to Yala.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bangkok to Yala:
  • Siam Tour
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bangkok to Yala:
  • Siam Tour
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bangkok to Yala.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bangkok to Yala with the following bus company: Siam Tour
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bangkok to Yala.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bangkok to Yala.
Since neither Bangkok nor Yala 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 Yala 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 Yala, travelers should be cautious of wildlife safety within the national park, avoiding close encounters with wild animals. Scams can include overpriced safari tours or unofficial guides offering services without permits. It's important to book transportation and tours through reputable providers to avoid fraud and ensure a safe visit.
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 Yala

Bangkok
Yala
The major bus station for departures in Bangkok is Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) for your trip from Bangkok to Yala.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 04:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
carConnection
Car connection
Borommaratchachonnani Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps, elevators
WC
WC
  • Public restrooms available with fee
Public transit options for Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South)
  • Bus: 84, 91, 123, 124, 127, 146, 149, 170, 177, 183, 189, 515, 539
  • Metro: NA
  • Train: NA

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