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University of Phayao Museum
University museum presenting archaeology, local history, and cultural objects from Phayao, useful for context before exploring the province.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phitsanulok to Tha Wang Thong is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Phitsanulok to Tha Wang Thong will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 buses from Phitsanulok to Tha Wang Thong, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 265 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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 Phitsanulok to Tha Wang Thong run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 12:00. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 5h 0m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Phitsanulok to Tha Wang Thong.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
The table below shows live departures for Phitsanulok to Tha Wang Thong 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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![]() | 1:00 AM Phitsanulok | 5h30 | 6:30 AM Tha Wang Thong | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Phitsanulok to Tha Wang Thong with Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) and Kingdom Tour. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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University museum presenting archaeology, local history, and cultural objects from Phayao, useful for context before exploring the province.
Local cultural collection displaying Lanna-influenced objects, crafts, and historical items connected with Phayao’s communities.
Small heritage museum space associated with temple history and religious artifacts, offering insight into local Buddhist traditions.
Large freshwater lakefront area with promenades, sunset views, and boat activity; a signature place for walking and seeing local life.
Popular lakeside walking strip with seating, public art, and evening atmosphere, ideal for relaxed strolls and photography.
Forested temple hill area with viewpoints, shrines, and quiet roads, combining nature, religion, and wide views over the province.
Khao Soi is a Northern Thai curry noodle soup with coconut milk, egg noodles, pickled mustard greens, and chili oil. It is a signature regional comfort dish.
Nam Ngiao is a Northern noodle soup with tomato, pork or chicken, and fermented soybean notes. It is traditional in nearby Lanna areas and widely eaten locally.
Sai Ua is a Northern Thai herb sausage seasoned with lemongrass, kaffir lime leaf, and chili. It is a classic local grilled snack and market favorite.
Casual local noodle shop known for Northern Thai bowls and quick, affordable meals in a simple neighborhood setting.
Relaxed restaurant serving Thai dishes and local favorites near Phayao, suitable for a simple sit-down meal with regional flavors.
Informal cafe and eatery popular for coffee, drinks, and Thai comfort food in a laid-back setting.
More affordable than major Thai tourist hubs. Guesthouses, local meals, and short local transport are low cost; upscale options are limited in this area.
Tipping is optional. Round up small cafe or taxi bills, or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; check if a service charge is already added.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phitsanulok to Tha Wang Thong 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 Tha Wang Thong, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Phitsanulok to Tha Wang Thong buses use the Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 to Tha Wang Thong, Phayao Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Phitsanulok and Tha Wang Thong bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 is 7 km from Phitsanulok city centre. Public transport options include:
Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2.
Available at Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2: Wheelchair ramps and assistance available.
Phitsanulok Bus Terminal is 2 km from Phitsanulok city centre. Public transport options include:
Phitsanulok 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 small vendors inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks.
Ticket office support is available at Phitsanulok Bus Terminal.
Available at Phitsanulok Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phitsanulok Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
Tha Wang Thong, Phayao Bus Terminal is 3 km from Tha Wang Thong city centre. Public transport options include:
Tha Wang Thong, Phayao Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors
ATMs are one ATM available at terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Tha Wang Thong, Phayao Bus Terminal.
Available at Tha Wang Thong, Phayao Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tha Wang Thong, Phayao Bus Terminal: Basic ramp access.
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