Bangkok to Khao Lak Bus

Bangkok to Khao Lak Khao Lak to Bangkok

Bangkok to Khao Lak Route Summary

Bangkok to Khao Lak bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 25 daily bus departures available, including 25 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Bangkok bus station at 16:00h, arriving at Khao Lak bus station at 09:30h the following day. While latest bus departs at 19:00h, arriving at 11:00h the following day.
Departure station and country BangkokThailand
Arrival station and country Khao LakThailand
Travel Distance 480 mi
Average Trip Duration 15h 15min
Total Departures 25
Popular Operators Krungsiam Tour, Montanatip
Lowest Price $28
Transportation Options Bus



Getting from Bangkok and Khao Lak by bus

The shortest travel distance between Bangkok and Khao Lak is 480 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 17:00 has a travel time of 13:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 17:30h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Khao Lak earlier, there are 25 night buses from Bangkok to Khao Lak. The overnight buses depart between 16:00 and 19:00 and arrive between 06:00 and 12:00 the following day. Since the travel time between the two stations is 10:42, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can see some of them below.
Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

Bus companies operating the Bangkok to Khao Lak route

There is a total of 7 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have not been rated yet by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating this route.

6.2 Montanatip
6.9 SOT Travel
4.5 Bangkok Travel Plus
8.1 Nara Travel
TransBaanTon

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Bangkok or Khao Lak bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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  Bangkok

You can see information about the departure station and stops Bangkok here

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  Khao Lak

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Khao Lak here


Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $28 (One-Way) or $56 (Return).

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