The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Yala
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
18 h
Average duration
18 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
807 km
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 $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bangkok for Yala on Fri, Nov 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 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, Nov 21 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.


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 €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €45.
Distance: 501 miles (807 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€26 Average price Cheapest | €45 Average price | €39 Average price |
25h 29m Average total duration 24h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 23m Average total duration 18h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Bangkok to Yala Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Siam Tour | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Bangkok to Yala bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Yala buses for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 AM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 18h00 | 2:30 AM Yala, Bus Terminal (สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารเทศบาลนครยะลา) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Yala
Buses from Bangkok to Yala run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 15:30, the last at 15:30. The fastest bus covers the 501 miles (807 km) distance in 18h 0m.
Distance 501 miles (807 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 0m |
First bus 15:30 |
Last bus 15:30 |
Bus providers: Siam Tour from Bangkok to YalaYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Yala with Siam Tour for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai), which is located around 6.6 miles (10.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Yala, Bus Terminal, located 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre.
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- Siam Tour
- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
- Siam Tour
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Yala
- 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
- 06:00-20:00
- Free parking available for passengers
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at terminal entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local routes within Yala and to nearby provinces
- Songthaew: Local routes
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside the terminal
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Local buses and songthaews available
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