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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.
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Compare flight and bus for Phawong to Bangkok
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Phawong to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $34.
Distance: 457 miles (736 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Phawong to Bangkok is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Phawong to Bangkok:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Phawong to Bangkok costing on average $76 (€61).
The fastest way to travel from Phawong to Bangkok is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.
Other travel options to Bangkok take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Phawong and Bangkok including taking a flight and bus.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 10h 18m sooner (2h 55m by bus vs 13h 13m by car) and save roughly $7 (€6) compared to fuel and tolls ($31 (€25) vs $38 (€31)). 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.
Phawong to Bangkok Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Piya Chaipat | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Siam Tour | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
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Phawong to Bangkok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Phawong to Bangkok buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:00 AM Phawong | 0h00 | 8:00 AM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Phawong to Bangkok
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Buses from Phawong to Bangkok run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 17:10, the last at 18:10.
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 457 miles (736 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
First bus 5:10 PM |
Last bus 6:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
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Complete guide to Bangkok
Things to do in Bangkok
Discover the best of Bangkok — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bangkok trip today.
- Recommended
Bangkok National Museum
Thailand’s main national museum with major collections of Thai art, history, royal regalia, and archaeology. A strong choice for understanding the country’s cultural background.
- Recommended
Museum Siam
An interactive museum focused on Thai identity, culture, and society. Its modern exhibits make it especially accessible for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Yaowarat Road
Bangkok’s Chinatown main artery, famous for neon-lit street scenes, heritage shophouses, markets, and one of the city’s most photographed evening areas.
- Must visit
Phra Nakhon
Bangkok’s historic core around major temples and civic landmarks, ideal for exploring heritage streets, river views, and traditional architecture.
- Recommended
Khao San Road
Globally known backpacker street with nonstop energy, nightlife, and people-watching. Even non-backpackers often visit for the atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Pad Thai
Thailand’s iconic stir-fried rice noodles with tamarind, tofu, egg, peanuts, and often shrimp. A classic Bangkok street-food staple.
- Gluten-free
Tom Yum Goong
Hot and sour soup with shrimp, lemongrass, galangal, lime, and chili. Famous for its bold balance of Thai flavors.
- Gluten-free
Som Tam
Spicy green papaya salad pounded with lime, chili, long beans, and tomatoes. Bangkok versions often include dried shrimp or fish sauce.
Sorn
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant specializing in refined Southern Thai cuisine. Elegant setting and one of Bangkok’s most celebrated culinary experiences.
Baan Khanitha Sathorn
Established restaurant serving classic Thai dishes in a polished traditional setting. Popular for visitors seeking dependable cuisine and atmosphere.
Wattana Panich
Historic family-run restaurant renowned for long-simmered beef noodle soup. Casual atmosphere and a Bangkok institution for traditional comfort food.
Thai Baht
Affordable for most travelers. Street food and transit are cheap, while hotels and rooftop dining can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- THB 60-120 for street food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- THB 250-600 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- THB 1,500+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- THB 60-120 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Round up taxis, leave THB 20-50 at casual restaurants, or 5-10% at upscale places if no service charge is added.
The SkyTrain BTS
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 17 THB
- Day pass
- 150 THB
To the city center
Bangkok Bus Terminal (Eastern), Bangkok -> Bang Sue Grand Station, Bangkok
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- You can pay with card at BTS ticket offices and for stored-value Rabbit top-ups, but buses usually still require cash or local e-payment methods.
- Use a Rabbit Card for BTS if you will make several trips; MRT uses separate contactless EMV or token ticketing.
FAQs: Bus from Phawong to Bangkok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phawong 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Phawong to Bangkok can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Phawong to Bangkok is $31 (€25) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Phawong to Bangkok is 0m to travel the 457 miles (736 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Phawong to Bangkok leaves at 5:10 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Phawong to Bangkok leaves at 6:10 PM.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Songkla, Bus Terminal, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai), located 8 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Bangkok from Phawong is worth doing with a journey time of 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Phawong to Bangkok is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Phawong and Bangkok including taking a flight and bus.
No, the bus from Phawong to Bangkok has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Phawong to Bangkok.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Phawong to Bangkok.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Phawong to Bangkok.
No, luggage for the bus from Phawong to Bangkok needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Phawong to Bangkok.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Phawong to Bangkok.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Phawong to Bangkok.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Phawong to Bangkok.
Since neither Phawong nor Bangkok are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Thailand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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 Bangkok, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as tuk-tuk drivers offering overly cheap tours that lead to unwanted stops at shops, and gem scams where overpriced or fake jewelry is sold. Pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur in crowded areas and on public transport. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours, and stay alert in busy markets and tourist spots.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Phawong to Bangkok
Phawong
Bangkok
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 04:00-22:00
Distance to city center
8 km
Car connection
Borommaratchachonnani RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
- Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
Dining
- Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators
WC
- Public restrooms available with fee
Public transit options for Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South)
- Bus: 84, 91, 123, 124, 127, 146, 149, 170, 177, 183, 189, 515, 539
- Metro: NA
- Train: NA
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