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Songkhla National Museum
National museum in a former governor’s residence, displaying Songkhla history, archaeology, folk culture, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$7
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$7
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 50 m
Buses on Sep 20
13
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Songkhla 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 Songkhla will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 13 buses from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Songkhla, including 13 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 2 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Songkhla among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, while a flight costs an average of $190.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Songkhla:
A bus is $183 (€149) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Songkhla costing on average $190 (€155).
Other travel options to Songkhla take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 50m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (2h 50m by bus vs 2h 55m by car) and save roughly $17 (€14) compared to fuel and tolls ($7 (€5) vs $24 (€19)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
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 Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Nakhonborrikarn | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
The table below shows live departures for Nakhon Si Thammarat to Songkhla buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:00 AM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 2h50 | 1:50 PM Songkla, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 2h50 | 2:50 PM Songkla, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 2h50 | 3:50 PM Songkla, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 2h50 | 4:50 PM Songkla, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 2h50 | 5:50 PM Songkla, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 2h50 | 6:50 PM Songkla, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 2h50 | 7:50 PM Songkla, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 2h50 | 8:50 PM Songkla, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
![]() | 6:00 AM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 2h50 | 8:50 AM Songkla, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 2h50 | 9:50 AM Songkla, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 2h50 | 10:50 AM Songkla, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 2h50 | 11:50 AM Songkla, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 2h50 | 12:50 PM Songkla, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Songkhla run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 18:10. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€5) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 6:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Songkhla — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Songkhla trip today.
National museum in a former governor’s residence, displaying Songkhla history, archaeology, folk culture, and decorative arts.
Private museum focused on the region’s rice culture, traditional tools, and local knowledge connected to southern farming life.
Compact local museum presenting Baan Nakhon Nai heritage, old household objects, and stories from Songkhla’s merchant community.
Historic district of mural-lined lanes, shophouses, temples, and cafés, ideal for walking and exploring Songkhla’s mixed heritage.
Popular beach promenade with sea views, sculptures, and a relaxed atmosphere, great for strolling at sunrise or sunset.
Hilltop viewpoint reached by lift or stairs, known for panoramic views over Songkhla Lake, the old town, and the coastline.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nakhon Si Thammarat 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.

Most Nakhon Si Thammarat to Songkhla buses use the Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal to Songkla, Bus Terminal (เทศบาลนครสงขลา, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nakhon Si Thammarat and Songkhla 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.
Songkla, Bus Terminal (เทศบาลนครสงขลา, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร) is 1 km from Songkhla city centre. Public transport options include:
Songkla, Bus Terminal (เทศบาลนครสงขลา, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร) 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 terminal
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks.
Ticket office support is available at Songkla, Bus Terminal (เทศบาลนครสงขลา, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร).
Available at Songkla, Bus Terminal (เทศบาลนครสงขลา, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Songkla, Bus Terminal (เทศบาลนครสงขลา, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร): Wheelchair accessible.
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