Koh Phangan to Bangkok Bus

Koh Phangan to Bangkok Bangkok to Koh Phangan

Koh Phangan to Bangkok Route Summary

Koh Phangan to Bangkok bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 4 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Koh Phangan bus station at 08:30h, arriving at Bangkok bus station at 20:30h the same day. While latest bus departs at 13:00h, arriving at 00:45h the following day.
Departure station and country Koh PhanganThailand
Arrival station and country BangkokThailand
Travel Distance 755 km
Average Trip Duration 11h 52min
Total Departures 4
Popular Operators Krungsiam Tour, Montanatip
Lowest Price €45
Transportation Options Bus, Ferry


Koh Phangan to Bangkok Bus Timetable

Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Koh Phangan to Bangkok:
Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

Getting from Koh Phangan and Bangkok by bus

The shortest travel distance between Koh Phangan and Bangkok is 755 km. The fastest bus which departs at 13:00 has a travel time of 11:45h. The longest travel time on the route is 12:00h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: toilet. 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 Bangkok earlier, there is 1 night bus departing from Koh Phangan to Bangkok. The overnight bus departs at 13:00 and arrives at 00:45 the following day. Below is the most popular night departure to Bangkok:
Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

Bus companies operating the Koh Phangan to Bangkok route

There is a total of 8 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
4.5 Bangkok Travel Plus
8.1 Nara Travel
5.6 Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel
Krungsiam Tour
Jarinthon Tour
TransBaanTon

Departure and arrival stations

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

You can see information about the departure station and stops Koh Phangan here

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  Bangkok

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


Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €45 (One-Way) or €90 (Return).

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Frequently Asked Questions -  Koh Phangan to Bangkok Bus


How do I get from Koh Phangan to Bangkok?

You can get from Koh Phangan to Bangkok by taking a combined bus and ferry. The ferry departs from the port in Koh Phangan and arrives at either Chumphon or Surat Thani.

From there, you can catch a bus that will take you directly to Bangkok. Companies operating on this route usually sell tickets that include both the ferry and bus ride, making the journey seamless so you don’t need to worry about coordinating transportation or waiting at the port.

How long is the bus from Koh Phangan to Bangkok?

The bus journey from Koh Phangan to Bangkok takes around 8-12 hours. The overall trip involves a ferry ride from Koh Phangan to Surat Thani or Chumphon, which takes approximately 2 hours, followed by a bus ride from the port to Bangkok, which typically lasts 8-12 hours.

What is the best way to get to Bangkok from Koh Phangan?

The best way to get to Bangkok from Koh Phangan is by taking a combined ferry and bus transport. Many companies offer combined tickets, making the journey easy and convenient.

The ferry takes you from Koh Phangan to Surat Thani or Chumphon, where you can then board a bus that will take you directly to Bangkok. 

How much is the ticket from Koh Phangan to Bangkok?

Tickets from Koh Phangan to Bangkok typically range from €27 to €42. This price usually includes both the ferry ride from Koh Phangan to Surat Thani or Chumphon and the bus journey to Bangkok.

Prices can vary depending on the season, the level of service, and how far in advance you book your ticket.

What are the best months to visit Bangkok?

The best months to visit Bangkok are from November to February. During this period, the weather is cooler and drier, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

This is also the peak tourist season, so while the city may be busier, you'll enjoy Bangkok at its best with numerous festivals and events happening during these months. If you prefer fewer crowds, visiting in late October or early March can also be a good option, as the weather is still pleasant, but there are less tourists.

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