Bangkok to Karon

When you want to get from Bangkok to Karon, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

• Bus
• Van
• Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus+van ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 1,324.21. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 21.44.

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Bangkok to Karon. Your trip will be a total of 358 miles (575 km). The flying distance is 358 miles (575 km).

The travel time from Bangkok to Karon can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 12 to 17 hours.

The cost of the trip from Bangkok to Karon varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Transport Co (บริษัท ขนส่ง จำกัด): travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 21.44 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 1,324.21.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Bangkok to Karon:

• Bus tickets - USD 21.45 to USD 34.47;
• Bus+Van price: USD 27.91. From Bangkok to Karon starting from 19:00 Khao San Nara Travel until 19:00 Khao San Nara Travel

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 298.22 to USD 1,324.21.

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

• Buses start plying the route from 06:45 - you can also take a bus as late as 19:00. There are 6 available bus trips every day.
• 1 by Bus+Van from Bangkok to Karon starting from 19:00 Khao San Nara Travel until 19:00 Khao San Nara Travel
• Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Bangkok to Karon any time of the day.

Buses

Taking a bus from Bangkok to Karon is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

• If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
• As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
• While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Bangkok to Karon. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 298.22.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Bangkok to Karon? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

• 98% decided to go for a bus.
• 1% Other