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Bangkok National Museum
Thailand's leading museum presents royal regalia, Buddhist art, and archaeology, making it essential for understanding Thai history.
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$19
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$20
Fastest journey on Oct 08
8 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
9 h 38 m
Buses on Oct 08
2
Distance
533 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wat Pradu to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wat Pradu to Bangkok will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 2 buses from Wat Pradu to Bangkok, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct buses cover the 533 km distance in an average of 9 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest buses will take 11 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.




Buses from Wat Pradu to Bangkok run on average 11 times per day, taking around 11h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 331 miles (533 km) distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 331 miles (533 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Bangkok Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Bangkok Bus Lines | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Subphaisal | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Sri Suthep | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Krung Siam Tour | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Sri Suthep | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Chokeanan | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Subphaisal | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Subphaisal Tour | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Krung Siam Tour | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Krung Siam Tour | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Krung Siam Tour | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Sri Suthep | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Srisuthep Tour | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
The table below shows live departures for Wat Pradu to Bangkok buses for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 AM Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 10h00 | 5:30 PM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 9h30 | 4:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 11h00 | 6:00 AM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 10h30 | 5:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 10h00 | 5:00 AM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 PM Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 10h30 | 5:40 AM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
62-2 | 7:15 PM Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 9h45 | 5:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 PM Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 10h30 | 5:45 AM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
62-2 | 7:15 PM Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 10h45 | 6:00 AM Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wat Pradu 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 Wat Pradu to Bangkok buses use the Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) station pair, with some services arriving at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal. Use this guide to compare Wat Pradu and Bangkok bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Ticket office support is available at Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal.
Available at Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) 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 multiple ATMs from various banks.
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South).
Available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South): Wheelchair ramps, elevators.
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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