Buses from Koh Phangan to Bangkok from THB 900 Dec 2025 ✅

Koh Phangan to Bangkok Destination Reviews

Onur G

They had us waited 3 hours at the arrival pier. There is no answer. The guy where at the bus departure was so rude

Koh Phangan to Bangkok, Bus Express, Bangkok Travel Plus, Dec 13, 2025

Catherine

A professional experience! It was a smooth comfortable journey. I received a meal, we took some stops for toilet breaks and received water and a blanket... The hosts were amazing! I compared them to cabin crew. A big thank you to Alex! She had a beautiful energy.

Koh Phangan to Bangkok, Bus Luxury class, TravelBusAsia, Dec 11, 2025

Ava M

I would definitely choose this service again.

Koh Phangan to Bangkok, Bus Luxury class, TravelBusAsia, Nov 29, 2025

Supawadee K

Very good and smooth trip. It’s exceeded my expectations. The bus was new clean and modern. Overall is great experience. I will book again and again.

Koh Phangan to Bangkok, Bus Luxury class, TravelBusAsia, Nov 29, 2025

Grze G

I booked from Koh Phangan to Phaya Thai, and I was able to take the Airport Rail Link go to the airport. It was a very convenient and economical service. I highly recommend this company. The service was excellent.

Koh Phangan to Bangkok, Bus VIP, TravelBusAsia, Nov 23, 2025

Kay R

Promised WiFi and tv was not working. Air condition on my seat was defect and dropped always in my neck. USB charger were also defect.

Koh Phangan to Bangkok, Bus VIP, Bangkok Booking Center, Nov 21, 2025

Carsten

Very good Organisation all around i can recommend 🤗

Koh Phangan to Bangkok, Bus VIP, Bangkok Booking Center, Nov 5, 2025

Beat S

Koh Phangan to Bangkok, Bus Express, Krungsiam Tour (กรุงสยามทัวร์), Oct 5, 2025

Caterina T

Everything went smooth, I suggest this company

Koh Phangan to Bangkok, Bus Express, Bangkok Travel Plus, Sep 29, 2025

Mikhail

Very comfortable and well organized ride, we arrived an hour earlier then scheduled

Koh Phangan to Bangkok, Bus Express, Krungsiam Tour (กรุงสยามทัวร์), Sep 11, 2025

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Koh Phangan to Bangkok Bus Schedule

Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price	Rating
Lomprayah	Express	08:30	20:30	$31.74	4.2
Nara Travel	Bus	11:00	05:30	$44.44
Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel	Bus + Ferry	11:30	05:00	$28.25
Lomprayah	Express	13:00	00:45	$31.74	4.4
Oniam Transport	Bus	13:00	06:00	$31.74
Raja Ferry	Express	14:00	06:00	$28.88	3.0
Krungsiam Tour	VIP 24	14:00	06:30	$36.06	4.4
Bangkok Travel Plus	Express	14:30	06:00	$20.60	3.8
Bangkok Travel Plus	VIP Bus	14:30	06:00	$30.15	2.9
Krungsiam Tour	VIP 24	16:00	06:30	$36.06	4.4
Krungsiam Tour	VIP 24	16:00	06:00	$36.06	3.6
TransBaanTon	Standard Seater Class Bus	17:00	07:15	$39.68
TransBaanTon	Bus + Ferry	17:00	07:15	$34.60

Transportation from Koh Phangan to Bangkok

Facts about the bus from Koh Phangan to Bangkok

Cheapest Bus	$22
Fastest Bus	11h 40m
Earliest Bus	8:30 AM
Latest Bus	10:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	43
Distance	13 kilometers
Bus Companies	Bangkok Booking Center, Bangkok Travel Plus, Boonsiri High Speed Ferries, Future Travel and Service, Holiday Travel Agency, Jarinthon Tour, Koh Tao Booking Center, Krungsiam Tour, Montanatip, Nara Travel, Next Step Journey, Nor Phuangphet Transport, Oniam Transport, Raja Ferry, Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel, Seatran Discovery, Songserm, TransBaanTon, TravelBusAsia, Van2Travel Train

Popular Routes

How to get from Koh Phangan to Bangkok by Bus

Taking a bus to get from Koh Phangan to Bangkok is a safe, comfortable and less expensive alternative for traveling this route. To popular destinations, bus companies operate multiple trips per day, often round the clock at 30-60 minute intervals. To less traveled destinations, there may be only 1 scheduled trip a day. The most common bus types are non-air-conditioned, air-conditioned, and premium buses.

It is best to reserve your tickets at least a few days ahead of your travel date. Check our list of bus companies available for online booking offering Koh Phangan to Bangkok tickets. When traveling on weekends and holidays it is recommended to reserve tickets much earlier due to higher numbers of travelers, both vacation-makers and urban workers returning home to their provincial home.

How far is it from Koh Phangan to Bangkok?

Traveling by bus, the distance from Koh Phangan to Bangkok depends on the route taken. Most bus companies travel via expressways or tollways. This may not necessarily be the shortest route but it is the fastest one as normally there is less traffic and no traffic lights.

To get to certain island destinations which are not connected to the mainland by a bridge, buses board large car ferries. Passengers are usually asked to get off the bus, but there is no need to take your luggage from the bus. The travel distance from port to port is added to the total distance.

How long does it take to get from Koh Phangan to Bangkok by Bus?

The estimate travel time from Koh Phangan to Bangkok is about 15h. Note that traveling by bus is slower compared to driving your own car or getting a taxi. Depending on the departure time congestion between Koh Phangan and Bangkok may differ greatly There is usually more traffic between morning until afternoon during weekdays than during weekends.

Another important factor that may affect travel time is the type of bus. Premium or VIP buses are usually faster as they use motorways and call to fewer bus stations (if any) en route. Buses normally make short 10-30-minute breaks after a few hours of continuous travel to allow passengers use bathrooms, stock up on munchies and let bus attendants and the driver have rest.

Some premium buses have onboard toilets and the second driver. Nevertheless, usually they still make en route stops for a quick lunch or fuel refill.

How much does it cost to get from Koh Phangan to Bangkok by Bus?

The ticket price from Koh Phangan to Bangkok can vary depending on the type of buses you choose. For a less expensive ticket consider non-air-conditioned or ordinary buses. Premium or luxury buses are more expensive but you can expect more comfort and some additional services like phone charging ports, personal entertainment system screens and toilets.

Best Rated Companies for this Route

Bus companies differ a lot in quality and service they provide. When choosing a bus company for you travels, do some basic research before you buy your tickets.

Safety is one of the most important aspects to consider. We also recommend you checking reviews on overall service quality of the bus companies serving this route.

Our service only partners with reliable and trustworthy bus companies. We do our best to provide your a choice of the best operators available on each route.

Buses from Koh Phangan to Bangkok