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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Surat Thani to Bangkok
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Oct
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£16
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£19
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
9 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
9 h 51 m
Buses on 29 Oct
16
Distance
529 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Surat Thani to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surat Thani to Bangkok will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Fast coaches
On Thu 29 Oct, we found 16 buses from Surat Thani to Bangkok, including 16 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 529 km distance in an average of 9 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 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.
19:0010h30Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal5:30Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)£161One-way0 changes
19:159h45Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal5:00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)£161One-way0 changes- 19:1510h45Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal6:00Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)£161One-way0 changes
- 19:0011h00Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal6:00Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)£161One-way0 changes
SRISUTHEP TOUR19:1514h30Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal9:45Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)£171One-way0 changes
19:009h30Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal4:30Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)£251One-way0 changes- 19:159h45Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal5:00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)£161One-way0 changes
7:3010h00Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal17:30Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)£191One-way0 changes- 19:0010h00Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal5:00Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)£251One-way0 changes
19:1010h00Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal5:10Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)£251One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Surat Thani to Bangkok
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Buses from Surat Thani to Bangkok run on average 11 times per day, taking around 11h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £9 by train.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 529 km distance in 7h 45m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Distance 529 km |
Average bus duration 11h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 7:30 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Frequently asked questions about your Surat Thani to Bangkok trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Surat Thani to Bangkok.
Cheap coach tickets from Surat Thani to Bangkok can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Surat Thani to Bangkok is £17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Surat Thani to Bangkok leaves at 7:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Surat Thani to Bangkok leaves at 21:00.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Surat Thani to Bangkok with Subphaisal, Srisuthep Tour, Bangkok Bus Lines, Subphaisal Tour, Sri Suthep, Chokeanan, Krung Siam Tour, Krungsiam Tour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Surat Thani to Bangkok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Surat Thani to Bangkok coaches for today, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SUBPHAISAL TOUR | 19:00 Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 14h10 | 9:10 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SUBPHAISAL TOUR | 19:00 Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 14h51 | 9:51 Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 993-6 | 19:00 Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 10h00 | 5:00 Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 62-1 | 19:00 Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 11h00 | 6:00 Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 993-6 | 19:00 Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 9h30 | 4:30 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 62-1 | 19:00 Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 10h30 | 5:30 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 993-12ก | 19:10 Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 10h30 | 5:40 Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 993-12ก | 19:10 Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 10h00 | 5:10 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:15 Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 10h30 | 5:45 Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SRISUTHEP TOUR | 19:15 Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 13h09 | 8:24 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| SRISUTHEP TOUR | 19:15 Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 14h30 | 9:45 Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:15 Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 10h00 | 5:15 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 62-4 | 19:15 Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 9h45 | 5:00 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 62-4 | 19:15 Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 10h45 | 6:00 Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 29 October | |||||
| 7:30 Wat Pradu, Surat Thani Bus Terminal | 10h00 | 17:30 Bangkok, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Bus providers: Sri Suthep, Krung Siam Tour, Subphaisal, Srisuthep Tour, Subphaisal Tour, Chokeanan, Bangkok Bus Lines, Krungsiam Tour from Surat Thani to BangkokYou can travel by bus between Surat Thani to Bangkok with Sri Suthep, Krung Siam Tour, Subphaisal, Srisuthep Tour, Subphaisal Tour, Chokeanan, Bangkok Bus Lines, Krungsiam Tour for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Subphaisal
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Subphaisal Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Subphaisal Price
£14
Subphaisal frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Additional luggage
Additional luggage for fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Bangkok Bus Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bangkok Bus Lines Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Bangkok Bus Lines Price
£16
Bangkok Bus Lines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
Additional luggage
Additional luggage charged per kg
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes
Srisuthep Tour
About
Established in the 2000s in Thailand, operates from Southern Bangkok Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) with air-conditioned buses featuring reclining seats. Luggage is included, but additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is available, while USB plugs and food options are not provided. Pets and bikes are not permitted, but seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Srisuthep Tour Duration
10h 27m
Cheapest Srisuthep Tour Price
£15
Srisuthep Tour frequency
2 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Toilets
Krungsiam Tour
About
Established in 1992 in Thailand, operates from Southern Terminal, Bangkok. The fleet includes buses in excellent condition with massage seats, personal TVs, air conditioning, and onboard washrooms. Luggage is included in the fare with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi is available, but there are no USB plugs or food options. Seat reservations are permitted, and bathrooms are onboard; however, pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Krungsiam Tour Duration
11h 19m
Cheapest Krungsiam Tour Price
£26
Krungsiam Tour frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Toilets
Sri Suthep
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sri Suthep Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Sri Suthep Price
£14
Sri Suthep frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Subphaisal Tour
About
Established in Thailand, operates fully air-conditioned buses with comfortable reclining seats and spacious legroom. The main office is located at 26/37 Moo 8 Borommaratchachonnani Road, Taling Chan Chim 10170. Luggage is included with one hand luggage and one carry-on allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges. Excess and bulky luggage are permitted for a fee. No night buses, onboard WiFi, USB plugs, pets, or bikes are allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Subphaisal Tour Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest Subphaisal Tour Price
£15
Subphaisal Tour frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed; additional luggage may incur extra charges.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Krung Siam Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Krung Siam Tour Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Krung Siam Tour Price
£16
Krung Siam Tour frequency
2 a day
Chokeanan
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chokeanan Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Chokeanan Price
£16
Chokeanan frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Surat Thani and Bangkok
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Surat Thani to Bangkok, you can count on Subphaisal, Srisuthep Tour, Bangkok Bus Lines, Subphaisal Tour, Sri Suthep, Chokeanan, Krung Siam Tour, Krungsiam Tour for the best way to get you to Bangkok. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Surat Thani and Bangkok and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Surat Thani to Bangkok:
- Bangkok Bus Lines
- Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Surat Thani to Bangkok for coach company Subphaisal, Srisuthep Tour, Bangkok Bus Lines, Krungsiam Tour.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Surat Thani to Bangkok.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Surat Thani to Bangkok.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Surat Thani to Bangkok:
- Bangkok Bus Lines
- One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
- Subphaisal Tour
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
- Subphaisal
- One piece of luggage per passenger
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Surat Thani to Bangkok:
- Bangkok Bus Lines
- Additional luggage charged per kg
- Subphaisal Tour
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Subphaisal
- Additional luggage for fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Surat Thani to Bangkok.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Surat Thani to Bangkok with the following coach company: Subphaisal, Subphaisal Tour, Sri Suthep
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Surat Thani to Bangkok with the following coach company: Subphaisal, Bangkok Bus Lines.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Surat Thani to Bangkok with the following coach company: Subphaisal, Bangkok Bus Lines.
Complete guide to Bangkok
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.
- Recommended
Museum Siam
Interactive museum using immersive displays to introduce Thai history, culture, beliefs, and everyday life in an engaging, easy format.
- Recommended
Bangkok National Museum
National museum in a former palace complex displaying Buddhist art, royal regalia, sculpture, ceramics, and archaeology from across Thailand.
- Must visit
Rattanakosin Island
Historic island-like quarter around major temples and civic buildings, ideal for walking between heritage streets, markets, and river piers.
- Recommended
Talat Noi
Historic riverside district of street art, shrines, workshops, and hidden lanes, offering a lively mix of heritage buildings and local culture.
- Recommended
Lumphini Park
Large central park with lakes, walking paths, and monitor lizards. A practical green escape for morning walks, boating, and city views.
- Gluten-free
Pad Thai
Pad Thai is a classic stir-fried rice noodle dish with tamarind, palm sugar, dried shrimp and fish sauce. It is a beloved Thai street food with balanced sweet, sour and salty flavours.
- Gluten-free
Tom Yum Goong
Tom Yum Goong is a hot and sour prawn soup scented with lemongrass, galangal and kaffir lime. It is one of Thailand’s most iconic dishes and a Bangkok staple.
- Gluten-free
Som Tam
Som Tam is a pounded green papaya salad with lime, chillies, fish sauce and often dried shrimp. It is famous for its bright, fiery flavour and strong north-eastern Thai influence.
The Local by Oam Thong Thai Cuisine
Established riverside venue serving traditional Thai dishes in a restored house. The atmosphere is calm, historic and well suited to first-time visitors.
Blue Elephant
Long-running restaurant known for refined royal Thai cuisine in an elegant traditional setting. Good for a classic sit-down meal near Sathorn.
Jay Fai
Busy shophouse eatery famous for crab omelette and other wok-cooked Thai dishes. Expect queues, lively energy and a classic old-Bangkok feel.
Thai baht (฿)
Budget-friendly versus many major capitals: cheap street food, low-cost transit and a wide hotel range, though upscale areas and rooftop dining raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿60-150 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- ฿250-600 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿1,500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ฿60-120 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% if no service charge. Taxis: round up the fare. Cafes: small change is appreciated, not expected.
The SKYTRAINs
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ฿17–฿47
- Day pass
- ฿150
To the city centre
Suvarnabhumi Airport Rail Link Station -> Phaya Thai, Bangkok
- Distance
- 25 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- BTS Single Journey Cards and One-Day Passes are official full-fare options. Buy a One-Day Pass only at a BTS Ticket Office.
- BTS ticket machines support QR payment, and gates accept contactless smartcards such as Rabbit. Check the operator before relying on bank card tap-in.
FAQs: Surat Thani to Bangkok coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surat Thani to Bangkok by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bangkok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Surat Thani and Bangkok including taking a coach, ferry, train and flight.
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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Surat Thani and Bangkok
Most Surat Thani to Bangkok buses use the to Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) station pair, with some services arriving at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal. Use this guide to compare Surat Thani and Bangkok bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Surat Thani
Arrival bus stations in Bangkok
Which Bangkok station do buses from Surat Thani arrive at?
Buses from Surat Thani to Bangkok most often arrive at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South). Some services arrive at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bangkok arrival station.
Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South)651 Borommaratchachonnani Road, Taling Chan, Bangkok 10170, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) from Bangkok city centre
Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus84, 91, 123, 124, 127, 146, 149, 170, 177, 183, 189, 515, 539
MetroNA
TrainNA
Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) bus station facilities and services
Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) 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 multiple ATMs from various banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South): Wheelchair ramps, elevators.
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 · £1 · every ~6 min
2-37 · 1h 1m · £1 · 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.
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak)Chatuchak Bus Terminal, Mo Chit 2, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) from Bangkok city centre
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus509 Inbound · 41m · £1 · every ~6 min
2-37 · 1h 3m · £1 · every ~8 min
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) bus station facilities and services
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) 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 several local food vendors 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, Minibus Station (Chatuchak).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak): Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
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