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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tha Pho to Bangkok
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
CHF9
Average ticket price on Sep 19
CHF9
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
337 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tha Pho to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tha Pho to Bangkok will cost around CHF9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF9.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Tha Pho to Bangkok, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 337 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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.
4:10 PM5h20Tha Pho9:30 PMBangkokCHF91One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM5h20Tha Pho9:30 PMBangkokCHF91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Tha Pho to Bangkok
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tha Pho to Bangkok among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF11 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF11, while a flight costs an average of CHF54.
Distance: 209 miles (337 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF11 Average price Cheapest | CHF54 Average price | CHF40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tha Pho to Bangkok is a bus with an average price of CHF11.
This is compared to other travel options from Tha Pho to Bangkok:
A bus is CHF44 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tha Pho to Bangkok costing on average CHF54.
The fastest way to travel from Tha Pho to Bangkok is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 2m.
Other travel options to Bangkok take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tha Pho and Bangkok including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tha Pho to Bangkok among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around CHF11 compared to roughly CHF40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF29. The journey takes 5h 9m versus 5h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Phitsanulok Yanyon, Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour).
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Tha Pho to Bangkok Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Phitsanulok Yanyon | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF10 |
Operator Phitsanulok Yanyon | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator Phitsanulok Yanyon | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF10 |
Operator Phitsanulok Yanyon | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF10 |
Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator Phitsanulok Yanyon | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF10 |
Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator Phitsanulok Yanyon | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF10 |
Operator Phitsanulok Yanyon | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF10 |
Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator Phitsanulok Yanyon | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF10 |
Live departures
Tha Pho to Bangkok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tha Pho to Bangkok buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROUTE 913 PHITSANULOK YANYON | 9:15 AM Tha Pho, Naresuan University | 5h15 | 2:30 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Tha Pho, Naresuan University | 5h00 | 3:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ROUTE 913 PHITSANULOK YANYON | 10:35 AM Tha Pho, Naresuan University | 5h00 | 3:35 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ROUTE 913 PHITSANULOK YANYON | 11:30 AM Tha Pho, Naresuan University | 5h15 | 4:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:40 AM Tha Pho, Naresuan University | 5h20 | 5:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ROUTE 965 PHITSANULOK YANYON | 2:00 PM Tha Pho, Naresuan University | 5h15 | 7:15 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ROUTE 913 PHITSANULOK YANYON | 4:45 PM Tha Pho, Naresuan University | 5h00 | 9:45 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ROUTE 965 PHITSANULOK YANYON | 7:45 PM Tha Pho, Naresuan University | 5h15 | 1:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 PM Tha Pho, Naresuan University | 4h00 | 2:40 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ROUTE 965 PHITSANULOK YANYON | 11:05 PM Tha Pho, Naresuan University | 5h35 | 4:40 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:10 PM Tha Pho, Naresuan University | 5h20 | 4:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tha Pho to Bangkok
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Buses from Tha Pho to Bangkok run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF9 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 209 miles (337 km) distance in 4h 0m.
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 209 miles (337 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF9 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Bus providers: Phitsanulok Yanyon, Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) from Tha Pho to BangkokYou can travel by bus between Tha Pho to Bangkok with Phitsanulok Yanyon, Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) for as low as CHF9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) Price
CHF9
Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Phitsanulok Yanyon
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Phitsanulok Yanyon Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Phitsanulok Yanyon Price
CHF9
Phitsanulok Yanyon frequency
7 a day
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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.
- Must visit
Jim Thompson House Museum
A beautifully restored house displaying Jim Thompson's art collection and silk legacy, with architecture and gardens beside a canal.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA Bangkok)
Thailand's premier contemporary art museum showcases major national and international exhibitions in a large modern building.
- Must visit
Rattanakosin Island
Bangkok's historic royal island area concentrates major temples, museums, and old streets, making it ideal for first-time exploration.
- Must visit
Yaowarat Road
Bangkok's Chinatown offers dense historic lanes, temples, markets, and vivid neon scenes that reveal the city's deep Chinese heritage.
- Recommended
Khao San Road
The old town's backpacker hub is famous for street life, nightlife, and easy access to heritage sites, though best visited for atmosphere.
Pad Thai
Pad Thai is a classic stir-fried rice noodle dish with tamarind, tofu, peanuts, and often shrimp. It became a national dish and is a staple of Bangkok street food.
- Gluten-free
Tom Yum Goong
Tom Yum Goong is a hot and sour shrimp soup with lemongrass, galangal, and lime. Its bold balance of flavors makes it one of Thailand’s most iconic dishes.
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Som Tam
Som Tam is a spicy green papaya salad from Thai street food culture, often found across Bangkok. It is prized for its fresh crunch and sweet-sour-heat balance.
Somtum Der
Well-known casual restaurant for northeastern Thai food, especially som tam, grilled chicken, and sticky rice. Lively atmosphere and dependable local flavors.
Jay Fai
Upscale restaurant by chef Jay Fai, famous for crab omelette and wok-fried classics. Busy, open-kitchen setting with a legendary street-food reputation.
Blue Elephant Bangkok
Refined Thai restaurant in a traditional house, known for elegant royal-inspired recipes and polished service. Calm setting suited to a special meal.
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 Tha Pho to Bangkok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tha Pho 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 Tha Pho to Bangkok can start from as little as CHF9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tha Pho to Bangkok is CHF11 ; 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 Tha Pho to Bangkok is 4h 0m to travel the 209 miles (337 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 Tha Pho to Bangkok leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tha Pho to Bangkok leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Tha Pho to Bangkok with Phitsanulok Yanyon, Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tha Pho to Bangkok, you can count on Phitsanulok Yanyon, Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) for the best way to get you to Bangkok. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tha Pho and Bangkok and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tha Pho, Naresuan University, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), located 8 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bangkok from Tha Pho is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tha Pho to Bangkok is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tha Pho and Bangkok including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Tha Pho to Bangkok has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tha Pho to Bangkok.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tha Pho 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 Tha Pho to Bangkok.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tha Pho to Bangkok:
- Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour)
- One piece of luggage per passenger
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tha Pho to Bangkok.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tha Pho to Bangkok.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tha Pho to Bangkok with the following bus company: Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour)
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tha Pho to Bangkok.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tha Pho to Bangkok.
Since neither Tha Pho 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tha Pho 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 Tha Pho to Bangkok
Most Tha Pho to Bangkok buses use the Tha Pho, Naresuan University to Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Tha Pho and Bangkok bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tha Pho
Arrival bus stations in Bangkok
Which Tha Pho station do buses to Bangkok leave from?
Buses from Tha Pho to Bangkok leave from Tha Pho, Naresuan University. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Tha Pho city centre at Tha Pho, Naresuan University, Phitsanulok, Thailand.
Tha Pho, Naresuan UniversityTha Pho, Naresuan University, Phitsanulok, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Tha Pho, Naresuan University from Tha Pho city centre
Tha Pho, Naresuan University is 1 km from Tha Pho city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal buses, University shuttle
Tha Pho, Naresuan University bus station facilities and services
Tha Pho, Naresuan University has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and university cafeteria nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi provided by university. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tha Pho, Naresuan University.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tha Pho, Naresuan University: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tha Pho, Naresuan University: Wheelchair ramps.
Which Bangkok station do buses from Tha Pho arrive at?
Buses from Tha Pho to Bangkok arrive at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal. Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal is 4 miles (8 km) from Bangkok city centre.
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus TerminalMo Chit Bus Terminal, 999 Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand+66 64 806 0265
City-centre transport
Getting to Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal from Bangkok city centre
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus509 Inbound · 37m · CHF1 · every ~6 min
2-37 · 1h 1m · CHF1 · every ~8 min
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal 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 several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
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