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Khum Chao Luang Phrae Museum
A restored teak mansion with period rooms and exhibits on local rulers, architecture, and daily life in old Phrae.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hat Yai to Phrae 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 Phrae will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 buses from Hat Yai to Phrae, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 1239 km distance in an average of 22 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 22 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.

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Buses from Hat Yai to Phrae run on average 1 times per day, taking around 22h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:30, the last at 13:00. The fastest bus covers the 769 miles (1239 km) distance in 22h 0m.
Distance 769 miles (1239 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 22h 0m |
First bus 12:30 PM |
Last bus 1:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hat Yai to Phrae.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Piya Chaipat | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $50 |
The table below shows live departures for Hat Yai to Phrae buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:30 AM Hat Yai | 22h00 | 11:30 PM Phrae | 0 transfersDirect | |
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A restored teak mansion with period rooms and exhibits on local rulers, architecture, and daily life in old Phrae.
An elegant pink European-influenced mansion associated with the teak era, open for visits to admire architecture and heritage displays.
A local history museum presenting archaeological finds, regional culture, and exhibitions that give context to Phrae province.
The old town quarter with teak mansions, temples, and lanes ideal for walking between Phrae's key heritage sights.
A central street area near heritage houses and temples, suitable for exploring traditional architecture and small local shops on foot.
A forest park area known for striking earth pillars and short walks, offering a natural contrast to the city's cultural attractions.
Northern Thai chilli dip of roasted green chillies, shallots and herbs, usually eaten with sticky rice and vegetables; a staple Lanna dish in Phrae.
Mild Northern Thai pork and tomato chilli dip with minced pork, fermented soybeans and aromatics. It is a classic local sharing dish with sticky rice.
Slow-cooked Northern pork curry with ginger, tamarind and garlic. It is traditional in Lanna homes and distinctively rich but not coconut-based.
Casual local restaurant known for Northern Thai dishes, especially khao soi and Lanna favourites, in a simple friendly setting.
Well-known noodle shop popular for traditional Phrae-style soups and everyday Thai dishes. Busy, informal and reliable for lunch.
Riverside-style garden restaurant serving Thai food, grilled dishes and local specialities in a relaxed open-air atmosphere.
Budget-friendly for Thailand: guesthouses, local meals, and short trips cost less than in major tourist hubs like Bangkok, Chiang Mai, or Phuket.
Tipping is not expected. Round up small taxi fares, leave ฿20-50 at casual restaurants if service is good, and small change at cafes if you wish.
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Phrae Bus Terminal -> Phrae City Hall, Phrae
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Most Hat Yai to Phrae buses use the Hat Yai, Bus Terminal to Phrae Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Hat Yai and Phrae bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Hat Yai, Bus Terminal is 1 km from Hat Yai city centre. Public transport options include:
Hat Yai, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Ticket office support is available at Hat Yai, Bus Terminal.
Available at Hat Yai, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hat Yai, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
Phrae Bus Terminal is 1 km from Phrae city centre. Public transport options include:
Phrae Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside the terminal
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks.
Ticket office support is available at Phrae Bus Terminal.
Available at Phrae Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phrae Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
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