- Must visit
Songkhla National Museum
National museum in a former governor’s residence, displaying Songkhla history, archaeology, folk culture, and decorative arts.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ko Kaeo to Songkhla
ThailandThailand
Take a bus from Ko Kaeo to Songkhla and enjoy the approximately 159 miles (256 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 21:30.
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
Distance 159 miles (256 km) |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Ko Kaeo to Songkhla trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ko Kaeo to Songkhla.
The earliest bus from Ko Kaeo to Songkhla leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ko Kaeo to Songkhla leaves at 9:30 PM.
Ko Kaeo to Songkhla Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator TIANGTHUM TOUR | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 09:51AM | Duration 8h51 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price ₫381,746 |
Complete guide to Songkhla
Things to do in Songkhla
Discover the best of Songkhla — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Songkhla trip today.
- Recommended
Hub Ho Hin Rice Mill Museum
Private museum focused on the region’s rice culture, traditional tools, and local knowledge connected to southern farming life.
- Recommended
Baan Nakhon Nai Museum
Compact local museum presenting Baan Nakhon Nai heritage, old household objects, and stories from Songkhla’s merchant community.
- Must visit
Songkhla Old Town
Historic district of mural-lined lanes, shophouses, temples, and cafés, ideal for walking and exploring Songkhla’s mixed heritage.
- Must visit
Samila Beach
Popular beach promenade with sea views, sculptures, and a relaxed atmosphere, great for strolling at sunrise or sunset.
- Must visit
Khao Tang Kuan Viewpoint
Hilltop viewpoint reached by lift or stairs, known for panoramic views over Songkhla Lake, the old town, and the coastline.
- Gluten-free
Khao Yam
Southern Thai rice salad with herbs, toasted coconut and crispy fish or shrimp. A signature dish of the Songkhla area, known for bold, fresh flavors.
Rat Na Talay
Stir-fried flat rice noodles with seafood in a savory gravy. Common around Songkhla Lake and valued for very fresh local catch.
- Gluten-free
Khanom Jeen Nam Ya
Small rice noodles in spicy fish curry with herbs and vegetables. A staple breakfast and lunch in Southern Thailand, including Songkhla.
Sirada Restaurant Koh Yo
Well-known local restaurant for Songkhla seafood and Thai dishes, with relaxed seating and dependable family-style meals.
Tae Tiam
Historic old-town coffee shop known for local breakfast, kopi and simple Thai-Chinese dishes in a nostalgic setting.
Nam Kieng Din Restaurant
Popular seafood restaurant by the water, serving fresh fish, crab and Southern Thai dishes in a casual local atmosphere.
Thai baht (฿)
Budget-friendly versus Thai resort hubs. Guesthouses, local meals, and songthaew or taxi travel are generally low cost for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿50-120 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿150-350 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ฿50-90 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not required. Round up taxis, leave ฿20-50 at casual restaurants if service was good, and small change at cafes is appreciated.
Plan your visit to Songkhla
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Songkhla.
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 Songkhla, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overcharging by tuk-tuk drivers and street vendors, especially near popular tourist spots. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping belongings secure is important. Road safety is also a concern due to inconsistent traffic regulations and occasional reckless driving, so using reputable transportation services is advised.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Ko Kaeo to Songkhla
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ko Kaeo to Songkhla 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 Songkhla, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ko Kaeo and Songkhla including taking a flight and ferry.
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.
More options for your journey from Ko Kaeo to Songkhla
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Songkhla and Ko Kaeo
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
