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The Jim Thompson House Museum
A famous museum house showcasing traditional Thai architecture, Southeast Asian art, and the life of Jim Thompson. One of Bangkok’s classic cultural attractions.
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
236 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Khlung to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Khlung to Bangkok will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 2 buses that leave Khlung for Bangkok on Wed, Jun 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 10 the direct buses cover the 236 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Wed, Jun 10 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 m 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Khlung to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 146 miles (236 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Khlung to Bangkok:
A bus is $125 (€102) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Khlung to Bangkok costing on average $133 (€108).
Other travel options to Bangkok take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Mitdee | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $9 |
The table below shows live departures for Khlung to Bangkok buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:40 AM Khlung | 4h50 | 7:30 AM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:50 PM Khlung | 4h40 | 9:30 PM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Khlung to Bangkok run on average 27 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 27 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:33. The fastest bus covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 146 miles (236 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:33 PM |
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