Bangkok to Tachilek

Bangkok to Tachilek

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Bangkok to Tachilek Schedule

Bangkok to Tachilek Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Budsarakham Tour VIP 17:45 - 06:50$ 23.85
Sombat Tour VIP 20 19:30 - 07:10฿ 1,282

Transportation from Bangkok to Tachilek

Facts about the transport from Bangkok to Tachilek

Cheapest Transport$24
Fastest Transport11h 40m
Earliest Departure6:30 PM
Latest Departure7:30 PM
Departures per day2
Distance584 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBudsarakham Tour, Myanmar Airways Intl, Sombat Tour

How to get from Bangkok to Tachilek

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

  • Flight
  • Bus

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 Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight+Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 318.19. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 23.72.

How far is Bangkok from Tachilek?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Bangkok to Tachilek. Your trip will be a total of 363 miles (584 km). The flying distance is 363 miles (584 km).

How long does it take to get from Bangkok to Tachilek?

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

How much does it cost to get from Bangkok to Tachilek?

The cost of the trip from Bangkok to Tachilek varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Budsarakham Tour (บุษราคัมทัวร์), Sombat Tour (บริษัท เทพสมบัติ จำกัด): travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 23.72 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight+Train - a one-way flight+Train ticket can cost as much as USD 318.19.

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

  • Bus tickets - USD 23.72 to USD 34.84;
  • flight+Van price: USD 46.33. From Bangkok to Tachileik starting from 16:40 Don Mueang Airport until 16:40 Don Mueang Airport
  • Plane tickets - USD 197.22 to USD 197.22;
  • flight+Train price: USD 304.79 - USD 318.19. From Bangkok to Tachileik starting from 18:55 Chiang Mai until 20:23 Chiang Mai

How many trips per day are there between Bangkok and Tachilek?

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

  • Buses start plying the route from 18:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 19:30. There are 2 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Bangkok to Tachileik. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 197.22.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Bangkok to Tachileik

Myanmar Airways Intl

Buses

Taking a bus from Bangkok to Tachileik 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.
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The most popular transport from Bangkok to Tachilek

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Bangkok to Tachilek? 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:

  • 51% chosen flight+Van
  • 28% chosen flight+Train
  • 21% decided to go for a bus.