- Must visit
Bangkok National Museum
Thailand's leading museum presents royal regalia, Buddhist art, and archaeology, making it essential for understanding Thai history.
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
17 h 19 m
Average duration
18 h 27 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
653 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ko Khan to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ko Khan to Bangkok will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 2 buses that leave Ko Khan for Bangkok on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 653 km distance in an average of 18 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 19 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 19 h 34 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Ko Khan to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $31.
Distance: 405 miles (653 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price |
18h 30m Average total duration 18h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ko Khan to Bangkok:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ko Khan to Bangkok costing on average $53 (€43).
Other travel options to Bangkok take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 0m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Srisuthep Tour | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 06:14AM | Duration 19h34 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Piyatour | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 04:29AM | Duration 17h19 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Subphaisal Tour | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:27AM | Duration 14h17 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Piyatour | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 06:29AM | Duration 17h19 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
The table below shows live departures for Ko Khan to Bangkok buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:40 AM Ko Khan | 19h34 | 6:14 AM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:10 PM Ko Khan | 14h17 | 2:27 AM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:10 PM Ko Khan | 17h19 | 6:29 AM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ko Khan to Bangkok run on average 5 times per day, taking around 18h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 405 miles (653 km) distance in 14h 17m.
Distance 405 miles (653 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 14h 17m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ko Khan 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.

Most Ko Khan to Bangkok buses use the Ko Khan, Ban Mai Siap to Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) station pair, with some services arriving at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal. Use this guide to compare Ko Khan and Bangkok bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Ko Khan, Ban Mai Siap is 2 km from Ko Khan city centre. Public transport options include:
Ko Khan, Ban Mai Siap has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small local food stalls near the station
Ticket office support is available at Ko Khan, Ban Mai Siap.
Available at Ko Khan, Ban Mai Siap: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ko Khan, Ban Mai Siap: Basic ramp access.
Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks.
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South).
Available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South): Wheelchair ramps, elevators.
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bangkok, Chatuchak 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 various food stalls available inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal.
Available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
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