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Jim Thompson House Museum
A celebrated museum in a traditional Thai teak house complex, showcasing Asian art and the story of Jim Thompson. One of Bangkok’s most iconic cultural attractions.
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h
Buses per day
3
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saen Tung to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saen Tung to Bangkok will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 3 buses that leave Saen Tung for Bangkok on Thu, Jul 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct buses cover the 255 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest buses will take 6 h 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 flight as it is the most popular option from Saen Tung to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Saen Tung to Bangkok:
A bus is $126 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saen Tung to Bangkok costing on average $136 (€111).
Other travel options to Bangkok take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 0m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
The table below shows live departures for Saen Tung to Bangkok buses for tomorrow, Thursday, July 9. 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 Saen Tung | 6h00 | 7:00 AM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Saen Tung | 6h00 | 9:00 AM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 AM Saen Tung | 6h00 | 10:30 AM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Saen Tung to Bangkok run on average 31 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 31 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:33. The fastest bus covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 31 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 11:33 PM |
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A celebrated museum in a traditional Thai teak house complex, showcasing Asian art and the story of Jim Thompson. One of Bangkok’s most iconic cultural attractions.
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Thailand’s iconic stir-fried rice noodles with tamarind, palm sugar, egg, tofu, and often shrimp. In Bangkok it is a classic street-food staple balancing sweet, sour, and savory flavors.
A hot and sour soup with river prawns, lemongrass, galangal, kaffir lime leaves, chili, and lime juice. It is one of Bangkok’s most famous dishes for its bright, aromatic flavor.
Spicy green papaya salad pounded with lime, chili, garlic, tomatoes, and long beans. Bangkok versions are widely loved, though many include fish sauce or dried shrimp.
Well-known Isan restaurant specializing in som tam, grilled meats, and northeastern Thai flavors. Stylish but approachable, with strong local and international reputation.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on sophisticated Thai cuisine with deep attention to traditional flavors and presentation. Best for a high-end Bangkok dining experience.
Legendary Michelin-starred street-food restaurant celebrated for crab omelette and fiery wok cooking. Expect premium prices, queues, and a memorable old-Bangkok atmosphere.
Affordable for most tourists. Street food and transit are cheap, while hotels and upscale dining vary widely by area and season.
Not mandatory. Round up small bills, leave THB 20-100 at casual restaurants, or about 10% in nicer places if no service charge is added.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saen Tung 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 Saen Tung to Bangkok buses use the Trat, Bus Terminal (ตราด, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร) to Bangkok, Bus Terminal (Eastern) station pair, with some services arriving at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak). Use this guide to compare Saen Tung and Bangkok bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Saen Tung (transfer Point To Koh Chang) 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 aTM machine on site.
Ticket office support is available at Saen Tung (transfer Point To Koh Chang).
Available at Saen Tung (transfer Point To Koh Chang): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saen Tung (transfer Point To Koh Chang): Ground level access.
Bangkok, Bus Terminal (Eastern) is 9 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bangkok, Bus Terminal (Eastern) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and several small restaurants available inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are aTMs from major Thai banks available.
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (Eastern).
Available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (Eastern): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (Eastern): Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) 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 available inside terminal
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak).
Available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak): Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
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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