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International Tsunami Museum
Museum and memorial centered on the 2004 tsunami in Khao Lak, with exhibits on the disaster and recovery. Meaningful context for the coastal region.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Phangnga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Phangnga will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 8 buses from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Phangnga, including 8 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 158 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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.

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Buses from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Phangnga run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 06:30. The fastest bus covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 4h 15m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Phangnga.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 0h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 0h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 0h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
The table below shows live departures for Nakhon Si Thammarat to Phangnga 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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![]() | 7:00 AM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 5h20 | 12:20 PM Phangnga, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 4h15 | 11:45 AM Phangnga, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 5h20 | 1:50 PM Phangnga, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
10-5166 | 10:30 AM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 5h20 | 3:50 PM Phangnga, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 5h20 | 5:20 PM Phangnga, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
10-5128 | 1:30 PM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 5h20 | 6:50 PM Phangnga, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 5h20 | 9:50 PM Phangnga, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 5h20 | 10:50 PM Phangnga, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Museum and memorial centered on the 2004 tsunami in Khao Lak, with exhibits on the disaster and recovery. Meaningful context for the coastal region.
Small local museum focused on Takua Pa history, tin-mining heritage, and old-town culture. Useful for understanding the province beyond beaches and islands.
Community gallery space in Takua Pa old town presenting local art, craft, and heritage displays. A low-key stop for travelers exploring historic streets.
Scenic bay known for limestone karsts, caves, and island-hopping by long-tail boat or kayak. One of southern Thailand’s signature natural landscapes.
Popular viewpoint in Samet Nangshe Boutique area overlooking dramatic limestone islands and sunrise scenery across Phang Nga Bay. Very photogenic and widely loved.
Old-town street lined with Sino-Portuguese shop houses, murals, and local businesses. Best for an easy heritage walk and seeing Takua Pa’s historic character.
Southern Thai yellow curry with fish and turmeric, rich with coconut milk. A staple on the Andaman coast and closely tied to local seafood cooking.
Stir-fried stink beans with shrimp and spicy curry paste. Distinctively southern, pungent, and popular across Phang Nga homes and seafood eateries.
Fresh crab meat in a fragrant yellow curry with coconut milk. A signature southern dish that highlights the province's coastal seafood.
Casual local restaurant known for southern Thai dishes and fresh seafood in a relaxed town setting.
Well-known seafood spot near the bay serving Thai dishes, crab, prawns, and fish in an open-air atmosphere.
Established casual eatery for southern Thai food, rice dishes, and local flavors popular with residents and passing travelers.
Moderate for Thai beach areas: guesthouses and local meals are affordable, but resort stays, island tours, and private transfers raise typical visitor costs.
Tipping is optional. Round up small bills at cafes, leave about 5-10% at restaurants if no service charge, and round up taxi fares for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Phangnga 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 Phangnga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nakhon Si Thammarat to Phangnga buses use the Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal to Phangnga, Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Nakhon Si Thammarat and Phangnga bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal is 1 km from Nakhon Si Thammarat city centre. Public transport options include:
Nakhon Si Thammarat, 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 and around terminal
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks.
Ticket office support is available at Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal.
Available at Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal: Basic wheelchair access.
Phangnga, Bus Terminal is 2 km from Phangnga city centre. Public transport options include:
Phangnga, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Basic food stalls and small restaurants nearby
ATMs are several ATMs at terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Phangnga, Bus Terminal.
Available at Phangnga, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phangnga, Bus Terminal: Basic ramps available.
Check bus stations information for Nakhon Si Thammarat and Phangnga, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.