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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok
Showing times and prices for Jul 23
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
23 h 37 m
Average duration
23 h 37 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
874 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Sungai Kolok for Bangkok on Thu, Jul 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 23 the direct buses cover the 874 km distance in an average of 23 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 37 m .
On Thu, Jul 23 the slowest buses will take 23 h 37 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.
5:10 AM23h37Sungai Kolok4:47 AMBangkok$301One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 AM23h37Sungai Kolok4:47 AMBangkok$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sungai Kolok to Bangkok
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 543 miles (874 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$32 Average price | $117 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 7m Average total duration 23h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration Fastest 5h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 48m Average total duration 20h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok is a train with an average price of $27 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok:
A train is $5 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok costing on average $32 (€32).
A train is $90 (€90) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok costing on average $117 (€117).
The fastest way to travel from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 20m.
Other travel options to Bangkok take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 18m.
Bus takes on average 23h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sungai Kolok and Bangkok including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -8h -1m sooner (23h 37m by bus vs 16h 36m by car) and save roughly $-26.46 (€-26.46) compared to fuel and tolls ($32 (€32) vs $5 (€5)). 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.
Direct coaches are operated by Piyatour, Transport Co..
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Piyatour | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 04:47AM | Duration 23h37 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator The Transport Company | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:54PM | Duration 26h24 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $180 |
Operator The Transport Company | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:24PM | Duration 26h24 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $180 |
Live departures
Sungai Kolok to Bangkok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sungai Kolok to Bangkok buses for today, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:10 AM Sungai Kolok | 23h37 | 4:47 AM Bangkok | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Piyatour as well as Transport Co. offer buses services from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Piyatour, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport Co. to find the best option for your trip from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok
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Buses from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok run on average 1 times per day, taking around 23h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€29) but you can travel from only $23 (€23) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 16:30, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 543 miles (874 km) distance in 23h 37m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $23 (€23)
Distance 543 miles (874 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€29) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 23h 37m |
First bus 4:30 PM |
Last bus 5:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $23 (€23)
Bus providers: Piyatour, Transport Co. from Sungai Kolok to BangkokYou can travel by bus between Sungai Kolok to Bangkok with Piyatour, Transport Co. for as low as $23 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Transport Co.
About
Established in 1993 in Thailand, operates modern express buses with air conditioning, comfortable reclining seats, and spacious legroom. The main office is located at 999 Kamphengpet Rd, Chatuchak district, Bangkok. Night buses are available, and the service includes onboard meals/snacks. Luggage is included in the fare. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 24m
Cheapest Price
$180 (€180)
Transport Co. frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Piyatour
About
Established in Thailand, Piyatour does not offer modern facilities or services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 37m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€29)
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Jim Thompson House Museum
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Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA Bangkok)
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Rattanakosin Island
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Yaowarat Road
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Khao San Road
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Pad Thai
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Tom Yum Goong
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Som Tam
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Somtum Der
Well-known casual restaurant for northeastern Thai food, especially som tam, grilled chicken, and sticky rice. Lively atmosphere and dependable local flavors.
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Thai baht (฿)
Budget-friendly for most travelers. Street food, local transit, and many hotels cost less than in major Asian capitals, though luxury malls, rooftop bars, and upscale stays raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿60-150 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿250-600 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿1,500+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ฿60-120 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants may add a 10% service charge; otherwise round up or leave ฿20-100. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
The SKYTRAINs
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ฿17–฿62
- Day pass
- ฿150
To the city center
Suvarnabhumi Airport Station -> Phaya Thai Station
- Distance
- 25 km
- Travel time
- 26 min
- BTS accepts contactless EMV cards at gates on supported fare products, but MRT and most buses still commonly use stored-value cards, tokens, or cash.
- Use Rabbit Card for BTS and buy MRT tokens or tap stored-value cards separately; there is no single ticket valid across all Bangkok operators.
FAQs: Bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sungai Kolok 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 Sungai Kolok to Bangkok can start from as little as $29 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sungai Kolok to Bangkok is $32 (€32) ; 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 Sungai Kolok to Bangkok is 23h 37m to travel the 543 miles (874 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 Sungai Kolok to Bangkok leaves at 4:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok leaves at 5:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok with Piyatour, Transport Co.. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok, you can count on Piyatour, Transport Co. for the best way to get you to Bangkok. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sungai Kolok and Bangkok and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sungai Kolok, Bus Terminal (สุไหงโกลก, สถานีขนส่ง), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) 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 trip to Bangkok from Sungai Kolok is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sungai Kolok and Bangkok including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok for bus company Transport Co..
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sungai Kolok 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok:
- Transport Co.
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok with the following bus company: Transport Co.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok.
Since neither Sungai Kolok 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok
Most Sungai Kolok to Bangkok buses use the Sungai Kolok, Bus Terminal (สุไหงโกลก, สถานีขนส่ง) to Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sungai Kolok and Bangkok bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sungai Kolok
Arrival bus stations in Bangkok
Which Sungai Kolok station do buses to Bangkok leave from?
Buses from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok leave from Sungai Kolok, Bus Terminal (สุไหงโกลก, สถานีขนส่ง). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Sungai Kolok city centre at Sungai Kolok Bus Terminal, Narathiwat 96120, Thailand.
Sungai Kolok, Bus Terminal (สุไหงโกลก, สถานีขนส่ง)Sungai Kolok Bus Terminal, Narathiwat 96120, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Sungai Kolok, Bus Terminal (สุไหงโกลก, สถานีขนส่ง) from Sungai Kolok city centre
Sungai Kolok, Bus Terminal (สุไหงโกลก, สถานีขนส่ง) is 2 km from Sungai Kolok city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Sungai Kolok, Bus Terminal (สุไหงโกลก, สถานีขนส่ง) bus station facilities and services
Sungai Kolok, Bus Terminal (สุไหงโกลก, สถานีขนส่ง) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants serving Thai cuisine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs from Thai banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sungai Kolok, Bus Terminal (สุไหงโกลก, สถานีขนส่ง).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sungai Kolok, Bus Terminal (สุไหงโกลก, สถานีขนส่ง): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sungai Kolok, Bus Terminal (สุไหงโกลก, สถานีขนส่ง): Basic wheelchair access.
Which Bangkok station do buses from Sungai Kolok arrive at?
Buses from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok arrive at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South). Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) is 5 miles (9 km) from Bangkok city centre.
Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South)651 Borommaratchachonnani Road, Taling Chan, Bangkok 10170, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) from Bangkok city centre
Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus84, 91, 123, 124, 127, 146, 149, 170, 177, 183, 189, 515, 539
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Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) bus station facilities and services
Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are multiple ATMs from various banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South): Wheelchair ramps, elevators.
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