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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Hat Yai to Surat Thani
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
268 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hat Yai to Surat Thani 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 Surat Thani will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 1 buses that leave Hat Yai for Surat Thani 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 268 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
1:30 AM5h00Hat Yai6:30 AMSurat Thani$131One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 AM5h00Hat Yai6:30 AMSurat Thani$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Hat Yai to Surat Thani
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hat Yai to Surat Thani among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 166 miles (268 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 33m Average total duration 9h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hat Yai to Surat Thani:
A bus is $167 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hat Yai to Surat Thani costing on average $181 (€148).
Other travel options to Surat Thani take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 33m.
Tickets start at around $14 (€12) compared to roughly $41 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 5h 35m versus 4h 38m 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 P Plus Express.
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.
Hat Yai to Surat Thani Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Phantip Travel | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Phantip Travel | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Hat Yai to Surat Thani bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hat Yai to Surat Thani buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:30 AM Hat Yai | 5h00 | 6:30 AM Surat Thani | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hat Yai to Surat Thani
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Buses from Hat Yai to Surat Thani run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 166 miles (268 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 5:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Bus providers: Phantip Travel, P Plus Express from Hat Yai to Surat ThaniYou can travel by bus between Hat Yai to Surat Thani with Phantip Travel, P Plus Express for as low as $13 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Hat Yai to Surat Thani
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hat Yai to Surat Thani 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 Surat Thani, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hat Yai to Surat Thani
Most Hat Yai to Surat Thani buses use the Hat Yai, Supasarnrangsan Rd to Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2 station pair. Use this guide to compare Hat Yai and Surat Thani bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Hat Yai station do buses to Surat Thani leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Hat Yai, Supasarnrangsan Rd from Hat Yai city centre
Hat Yai, Supasarnrangsan Rd bus station facilities and services
Hat Yai, Supasarnrangsan Rd 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 local vendors inside and around terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hat Yai, Supasarnrangsan Rd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hat Yai, Supasarnrangsan Rd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hat Yai, Supasarnrangsan Rd: Ground level access, wheelchair friendly.
Which Surat Thani station do buses from Hat Yai arrive at?
Getting to Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2 from Surat Thani city centre
Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2 bus station facilities and services
Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2: Basic wheelchair access.
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