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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.
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Overview: Bus from Samnak Kham to Tha Wang Thong
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Take a bus from Samnak Kham to Tha Wang Thong and enjoy the approximately 871 miles (1402 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 10:45, the last at 10:45.
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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Journey facts
- Distance871 miles (1402 km)
- First bus10:45 AM
- Last bus10:45 AM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Samnak Kham to Tha Wang Thong trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Samnak Kham to Tha Wang Thong.
The earliest bus from Samnak Kham to Tha Wang Thong leaves at 10:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Samnak Kham to Tha Wang Thong leaves at 10:45 AM.
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Things to do in Tha Wang Thong
Discover the best of Tha Wang Thong — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tha Wang Thong trip today.
Phayao Cultural Exhibition Hall
Local cultural collection displaying Lanna-influenced objects, crafts, and historical items connected with Phayao’s communities.
Wat Si Khom Kham Museum
Small heritage museum space associated with temple history and religious artifacts, offering insight into local Buddhist traditions.
- Must visit
Kwan Phayao
Large freshwater lakefront area with promenades, sunset views, and boat activity; a signature place for walking and seeing local life.
- Recommended
Phayao Lake Promenade
Popular lakeside walking strip with seating, public art, and evening atmosphere, ideal for relaxed strolls and photography.
- Recommended
Doi Busarakham
Forested temple hill area with viewpoints, shrines, and quiet roads, combining nature, religion, and wide views over the province.
Khao Soi
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.
- Gluten-free
Khanom Jeen Nam Ngiao
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.
- Gluten-free
Sai Ua
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.
Khao Soi Che Yot Phayao
Casual local noodle shop known for Northern Thai bowls and quick, affordable meals in a simple neighborhood setting.
Ban Suan Coffee & Restaurant
Relaxed restaurant serving Thai dishes and local favorites near Phayao, suitable for a simple sit-down meal with regional flavors.
Dee Coffee
Informal cafe and eatery popular for coffee, drinks, and Thai comfort food in a laid-back setting.
Thai baht (฿)
More affordable than major Thai tourist hubs. Guesthouses, local meals, and short local transport are low cost; upscale options are limited in this area.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿50-100 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿150-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿600+ per person for upscale dining in larger nearby cities.
- Coffee
- ฿40-80 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
Plan your visit to Tha Wang Thong
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tha Wang Thong.
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 Tha Wang Thong, travelers should be cautious of common travel scams such as overpriced transportation and unofficial tour guides offering inflated prices. It is advisable to use authorized ticket vendors and verified transportation services to ensure safety. Additionally, standard precautions against petty theft and staying aware of surroundings are recommended to avoid common safety issues.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Samnak Kham to Tha Wang Thong
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Samnak Kham 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.
Yes, you can take a flight between Samnak Kham and Tha Wang Thong.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Samnak Kham to Tha Wang Thong
Most Samnak Kham to Tha Wang Thong buses use the Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok (ganesh Temple) to Tha Wang Thong, Phayao Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Samnak Kham and Tha Wang Thong bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Samnak Kham
Arrival bus stations in Tha Wang Thong
Which Samnak Kham station do buses to Tha Wang Thong leave from?
Buses from Samnak Kham to Tha Wang Thong leave from Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok (ganesh Temple). The station is 4 miles (7 km) from Samnak Kham city centre at Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok, Thailand.
Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok (ganesh Temple)Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok (ganesh Temple) from Samnak Kham city centre
Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok (ganesh Temple) is 7 km from Samnak Kham city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal songthaews and buses
Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok (ganesh Temple) bus station facilities and services
Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok (ganesh Temple) has practical services for this route, including Taxis and Accessibility.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok (ganesh Temple): Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok (ganesh Temple): Basic ramp access.
Which Tha Wang Thong station do buses from Samnak Kham arrive at?
Buses from Samnak Kham to Tha Wang Thong arrive at Tha Wang Thong, Phayao Bus Terminal. Tha Wang Thong, Phayao Bus Terminal is 2 miles (4 km) from Tha Wang Thong city centre.
Tha Wang Thong, Phayao Bus TerminalTha Wang Thong, Phayao, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Tha Wang Thong, Phayao Bus Terminal from Tha Wang Thong city centre
Tha Wang Thong, Phayao Bus Terminal is 3 km from Tha Wang Thong city centre. Public transport options include:
Train109 · 16h 47m · Kč 937
BusRoute No.909, Route No.90 · 12h 36m · Kč 1,041
Route No.909, Route No.90 · 6h 52m · Kč 2,108
198 · 9h 20m · Kč 1,770
198 · 10h 11m · Kč 1,770
9h 57m · Kč 1,874
18h 38m · Kč 1,588
Tha Wang Thong, Phayao Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Tha Wang Thong, Phayao Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are one ATM available at terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tha Wang Thong, Phayao Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tha Wang Thong, Phayao Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tha Wang Thong, Phayao Bus Terminal: Basic ramp access.
Bus stations for Samnak Kham to Tha Wang Thong
Check bus stations information for Samnak Kham and Tha Wang Thong, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok (ganesh Temple), which is located around 4 miles (7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tha Wang Thong, Phayao Bus Terminal, located 4 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Tha Wang Thong and Samnak Kham
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