- Must visit
Bangkok National Museum
Thailand’s main national museum, with major collections of Thai art, sculpture, royal regalia, and archaeological finds. A strong choice for understanding the country’s history and culture.
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h
Buses per day
35
Distance
275 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Trat to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trat to Bangkok will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 35 buses that leave Trat for Bangkok on Fri, Jun 19, 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 275 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 Fri, Jun 19 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Trat 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 $95.
Distance: 170 miles (275 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $135 Average price | $37 Average price | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Trat to Bangkok:
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Trat to Bangkok costing on average $37 (€30).
A bus is $125 (€102) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trat to Bangkok costing on average $135 (€110).
Other travel options to Bangkok take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 7m.
Ferry takes on average 8h 30m.
Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€28). The journey takes 6h 7m versus 4h 53m 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 Kohchangbkk Transport, Cherdchai 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.
| 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 Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Kohchangbkk Transport | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
The table below shows live departures for Trat to Bangkok buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 PM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 10:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 10:30 PM Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 11:00 PM Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h30 | 12:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 12:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 12:30 AM Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 PM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 4:30 AM Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
![]() | 4:00 AM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 10:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 AM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 10:30 AM Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 11:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 AM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 11:30 AM Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 12:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 12:30 PM Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 1:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 1:30 PM Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 2:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 2:00 PM Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 2:30 PM Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h30 | 3:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 3:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 3:30 PM Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 4:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 4:00 PM Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 4:30 PM Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 5:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 5:30 PM Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 6:00 PM Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 6:30 PM Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 7:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 7:30 PM Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h30 | 8:30 PM Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 8:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 9:00 PM Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Trat, Bus Terminal | 6h00 | 9:00 PM Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Trat to Bangkok run on average 27 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 27 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:34. The fastest bus covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 170 miles (275 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 27 |
Direct buses 27 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 11:34 PM |
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Thailand’s main national museum, with major collections of Thai art, sculpture, royal regalia, and archaeological finds. A strong choice for understanding the country’s history and culture.
A well-known museum complex of traditional Thai houses filled with Southeast Asian art. It offers insight into silk entrepreneur Jim Thompson and Thai architecture.
An interactive museum focused on Thai identity, history, and society. Popular with younger visitors for its modern exhibits and accessible presentation.
One of Bangkok’s most vibrant historic districts, known for temples, gold shops, markets, neon-lit streets, and lively urban energy. Very popular for walking and photography.
The historic core of Bangkok, home to major royal and temple landmarks. Ideal for travelers wanting the city’s most important heritage area in one zone.
A famous backpacker street known for nightlife, street scenes, and constant activity. It is an iconic area even for travelers who only want a short walk-through.
Thailand’s iconic stir-fried rice noodles with tamarind, palm sugar, tofu, egg, bean sprouts, and usually shrimp. A classic Bangkok street-food staple.
Hot and sour soup with prawns, lemongrass, galangal, kaffir lime leaves, and chili. Famous for its bright, aromatic balance of spicy and sour flavors.
Green papaya salad pounded with lime, chili, long beans, tomatoes, and peanuts. Bangkok versions are vibrant, spicy, and widely loved as a refreshing side or main dish.
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant specializing in refined Southern Thai cuisine. Elegant atmosphere and highly regarded tasting menus showcasing regional traditions.
World-famous street-food institution known for crab omelette and fiery wok cooking. Simple shophouse setting with exceptional ingredients and a cult following.
Historic local restaurant best known for its long-simmered beef noodle soup. Traditional, no-frills atmosphere and a strong old-Bangkok reputation.
Affordable for most travelers: street food and transit are cheap, while hotels and rooftop dining range from moderate to expensive.
Not mandatory. Round up taxis, leave THB 20-100 in casual restaurants if service is good, or about 10% in upscale places if no service charge is added.
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