The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Surat Thani
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€24
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h 48 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
529 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Surat Thani is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Surat Thani will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Of the 18 buses that leave Bangkok for Surat Thani on Thu, Feb 12, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 12 the direct buses cover the 529 km distance in an average of 9 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h .
On Thu, Feb 12 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Surat Thani
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Surat Thani among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €23.
Distance: 529 km
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11h 39m Average total duration 11h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bangkok to Surat Thani bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Surat Thani buses for today, Wednesday, February 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SRISUTHEP TOUR | 10:30 AM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 13h30 | 12:00 AM Surat Thani, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 10h00 | 8:30 PM Surat Thani, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
SRISUTHEP TOUR | 11:30 AM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 13h43 | 1:13 AM Surat Thani, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 10h10 | 9:40 PM Surat Thani, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
NAKHON SRIRACHA TOUR COMPANY LIMITED | 11:50 AM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 13h43 | 1:33 AM Surat Thani, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:50 AM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 10h10 | 10:00 PM Surat Thani, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
MONTANATIP | 12:00 PM Bangkok | 12h00 | 12:00 AM Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
KRUNGSIAM TOUR | 12:00 PM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 10h59 | 10:59 PM Surat Thani, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 11h00 | 11:00 PM Surat Thani, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 11h00 | 11:15 PM Surat Thani, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 9h00 | 9:30 PM Surat Thani, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
SUBPHAISAL TOUR | 12:30 PM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 12h09 | 12:39 AM Surat Thani, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 12 | |||||
![]() | 12:30 AM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 10h00 | 10:30 AM Surat Thani, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
NAKHON SRIRACHA TOUR COMPANY LIMITED | 12:30 AM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 13h30 | 2:00 PM Surat Thani, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 AM Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South) | 10h00 | 10:30 AM Surat Thani, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Surat Thani
Buses from Bangkok to Surat Thani run on average 11 times per day, taking around 11h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 529 km distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 529 km |
Average bus duration 11h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 07:30 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Bus providers: Subphaisal, Nakhon Si Racha Tour, Subphaisal Tour, Bangkok Bus Lines, Montanatip, Krung Siam Tour, Nakhon Sriracha Tour Company Limited, Srisuthep Tour, Chokeanan, Sri Suthep from Bangkok to Surat ThaniYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Surat Thani with Subphaisal, Nakhon Si Racha Tour, Subphaisal Tour, Bangkok Bus Lines, Montanatip, Krung Siam Tour, Nakhon Sriracha Tour Company Limited, Srisuthep Tour, Chokeanan, Sri Suthep for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Subphaisal
Bangkok Bus Lines
Montanatip
Nakhon Si Racha Tour
Nakhon Sriracha Tour Company Limited
Srisuthep Tour
Subphaisal Tour
Sri Suthep
Krung Siam Tour
Chokeanan
FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Surat Thani
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Surat Thani 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 Surat Thani, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Bangkok Bus Lines
- Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes
- Subphaisal Tour
- One hand luggage and one carry-on luggage allowed
- additional luggage may incur extra charges.
- Subphaisal
- One piece of luggage per passenger
- Nakhon Si Racha Tour
- One piece of luggage per passenger
- Subphaisal Tour
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
- Subphaisal
- Additional luggage for fee
- Nakhon Si Racha Tour
- Additional pieces for extra fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Surat Thani
- 04:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
- Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps, elevators
- Public restrooms available with fee
- Bus: 84, 91, 123, 124, 127, 146, 149, 170, 177, 183, 189, 515, 539
- Metro: NA
- Train: NA
- 06:00-20:00
- Free parking available at Makro Bang Bon
- Food court inside Makro Bang Bon
- Available at the entrance
- Wheelchair accessible
- Available inside Makro Bang Bon
- Bus: 147, 169, 172, 558
- 06:00-22:00
- Free public Wi-Fi
- Limited street parking available
- Street food vendors and local restaurants nearby
- Available on Chakrabongse Road
- Basic ramps available
- Available at nearby restaurants and shops
- Bus: 2, 15, 44, 511
- Boat: Phra Arthit Pier
- 05:00-20:00
- Free parking available for passengers
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local songthaews and public buses
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