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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hat Yai to Bangkok
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$29
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$31
Fastest journey on Oct 10
12 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
14 h 8 m
Buses on Oct 10
4
Distance
750 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hat Yai to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hat Yai to Bangkok will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 4 buses from Hat Yai to Bangkok, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 750 km distance in an average of 14 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 15 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.
6:00 PM15h00Hat Yai, Bus Terminal9:00 AMBangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)$291One-way0 transfers- 3:30 PM15h00Hat Yai, Bus Terminal6:30 AMBangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)$291One-way0 transfers
6:00 PM14h00Hat Yai, Bus Terminal8:00 AMBangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)$291One-way0 transfers- 5:00 PM12h30Hat Yai, Bus Terminal5:30 AMBangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)$341One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM12h30Hat Yai, Bus Terminal5:30 AMBangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)$341One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM14h00Hat Yai, Bus Terminal8:00 AMBangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)$291One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM15h00Hat Yai, Bus Terminal9:00 AMBangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)$291One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM15h00Hat Yai, Bus Terminal6:30 AMBangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)$291One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hat Yai to Bangkok
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Buses from Hat Yai to Bangkok run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 466 miles (750 km) distance in 12h 30m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15 (€12)
Distance 466 miles (750 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 30m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $15 (€12)
Hat Yai to Bangkok Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Siam Tour | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Piya Chaipat | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Piya Chaipat | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Siam Tour | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Siam Tour | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Siam Tour | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Piya Chaipat | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Siam Tour | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Hat Yai to Bangkok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hat Yai to Bangkok buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ม.4 พ 992-17 | 3:00 PM Hat Yai, Bus Terminal | 15h40 | 6:40 AM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 992-7 | 3:30 PM Hat Yai, Bus Terminal | 15h00 | 6:30 AM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ม.4 ก 992-1 | 5:00 PM Hat Yai, Bus Terminal | 15h30 | 8:30 AM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ม.4 ข 992-12 | 6:05 PM Hat Yai, Bus Terminal | 15h30 | 9:35 AM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Hat Yai to Bangkok buses with Omio?
Siam Tour as well as Piya Chaipat or Piyatour offer buses services from Hat Yai to Bangkok.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Siam Tour tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Siam Tour?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Siam Tour, but also compare tickets for the likes of Piya Chaipat or Piyatour to find the best option for your trip from Hat Yai to Bangkok.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Siam Tour with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hat Yai to Bangkok.
Bus providers: Siam Tour, Piya Chaipat, Piyatour from Hat Yai to BangkokYou can travel by bus between Hat Yai to Bangkok with Siam Tour, Piya Chaipat, Piyatour for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Piya Chaipat
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Piya Chaipat Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Piya Chaipat Price
$26 (€22)
Piya Chaipat frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Siam Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Siam Tour Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Siam Tour Price
$26 (€22)
Siam Tour frequency
2 a day
Piyatour
About
Established in Thailand, Piyatour does not offer modern facilities or services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Piyatour Duration
20h 15m
Cheapest Piyatour Price
$31 (€26)
Piyatour frequency
2 a day
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Things to do in Bangkok
Discover the best of Bangkok — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bangkok trip today.
- Must visit
Jim Thompson House Museum
A beautifully restored house displaying Jim Thompson's art collection and silk legacy, with architecture and gardens beside a canal.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA Bangkok)
Thailand's premier contemporary art museum showcases major national and international exhibitions in a large modern building.
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Rattanakosin Island
Bangkok's historic royal island area concentrates major temples, museums, and old streets, making it ideal for first-time exploration.
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Yaowarat Road
Bangkok's Chinatown offers dense historic lanes, temples, markets, and vivid neon scenes that reveal the city's deep Chinese heritage.
- Recommended
Khao San Road
The old town's backpacker hub is famous for street life, nightlife, and easy access to heritage sites, though best visited for atmosphere.
Pad Thai
Pad Thai is a classic stir-fried rice noodle dish with tamarind, tofu, peanuts, and often shrimp. It became a national dish and is a staple of Bangkok street food.
- Gluten-free
Tom Yum Goong
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- Gluten-free
Som Tam
Som Tam is a spicy green papaya salad from Thai street food culture, often found across Bangkok. It is prized for its fresh crunch and sweet-sour-heat balance.
Somtum Der
Well-known casual restaurant for northeastern Thai food, especially som tam, grilled chicken, and sticky rice. Lively atmosphere and dependable local flavors.
Jay Fai
Upscale restaurant by chef Jay Fai, famous for crab omelette and wok-fried classics. Busy, open-kitchen setting with a legendary street-food reputation.
Blue Elephant Bangkok
Refined Thai restaurant in a traditional house, known for elegant royal-inspired recipes and polished service. Calm setting suited to a special meal.
Thai baht (฿)
Budget-friendly for most travelers. Street food, local transit, and many hotels cost less than in major Asian capitals, though luxury malls, rooftop bars, and upscale stays raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿60-150 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿250-600 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿1,500+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ฿60-120 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants may add a 10% service charge; otherwise round up or leave ฿20-100. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
The SKYTRAINs
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ฿17–฿62
- Day pass
- ฿150
To the city center
Suvarnabhumi Airport Station -> Phaya Thai Station
- Distance
- 25 km
- Travel time
- 26 min
- BTS accepts contactless EMV cards at gates on supported fare products, but MRT and most buses still commonly use stored-value cards, tokens, or cash.
- Use Rabbit Card for BTS and buy MRT tokens or tap stored-value cards separately; there is no single ticket valid across all Bangkok operators.
FAQs: Bus from Hat Yai to Bangkok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hat Yai to Bangkok 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 Bangkok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Hat Yai to Bangkok can start from as little as $26 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hat Yai to Bangkok is $31 (€26) ; 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 Hat Yai to Bangkok is 12h 30m to travel the 466 miles (750 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 Hat Yai to Bangkok leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hat Yai to Bangkok leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Hat Yai to Bangkok with Siam Tour, Piya Chaipat, Piyatour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Hat Yai to Bangkok, you can count on Siam Tour, Piya Chaipat, Piyatour for the best way to get you to Bangkok. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hat Yai and Bangkok and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Hat Yai , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Hat Yai, Bus Terminal, Songkla, Bus Terminal . When arriving in Bangkok , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Hat Yai, Bus Terminal, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai), located 8 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hat Yai and Bangkok including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hat Yai to Bangkok for bus company Piya Chaipat.
No, the bus from Hat Yai to Bangkok has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Hat Yai to Bangkok.
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 Hat Yai to Bangkok.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hat Yai to Bangkok:
- Piya Chaipat
- One piece of luggage per passenger
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Hat Yai to Bangkok.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Hat Yai to Bangkok.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Hat Yai to Bangkok with the following bus company: Piya Chaipat
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Hat Yai to Bangkok.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Hat Yai to Bangkok.
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 Bangkok, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as tuk-tuk drivers offering overly cheap tours that lead to unwanted stops at shops, and gem scams where overpriced or fake jewelry is sold. Pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur in crowded areas and on public transport. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours, and stay alert in busy markets and tourist spots.
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 Hat Yai to Bangkok
Most Hat Yai to Bangkok buses use the Hat Yai, Bus Terminal to Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) station pair. Use this guide to compare Hat Yai and Bangkok bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Hat Yai
Arrival bus stations in Bangkok
Which Hat Yai station do buses to Bangkok leave from?
Buses from Hat Yai to Bangkok leave from Hat Yai, Bus Terminal. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Hat Yai city centre at 99 Thamnoonvithi Road, Hat Yai, Songkhla 90110, Thailand.
Hat Yai, Bus Terminal99 Thamnoonvithi Road, Hat Yai, Songkhla 90110, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Hat Yai, Bus Terminal from Hat Yai city centre
Hat Yai, Bus Terminal is 1 km from Hat Yai city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus25m · every ~3 min
Hat Yai, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Hat Yai, Bus Terminal 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 several local food vendors inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hat Yai, Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hat Yai, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hat Yai, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Bangkok station do buses from Hat Yai arrive at?
Buses from Hat Yai to Bangkok arrive at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South). Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) is 5 miles (9 km) from Bangkok city centre.
Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South)651 Borommaratchachonnani Road, Taling Chan, Bangkok 10170, Thailand
City-centre transport
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:
Bus84, 91, 123, 124, 127, 146, 149, 170, 177, 183, 189, 515, 539
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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.
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