Taxis transfer normally require less time than buses or vans to cover the same distance as they often travel at higher speed and may skip en route stops if you do not need any. In any case expect your journey by taxi to Laem Ngop Bus Station, bus to take between 3h 30m and 4h 30m hours. If you are planning any detours or toilet or lunch stops, remember to calculate some extra time for that. If travelling by night, during rainy or snowy weather, rush hour or on weekends, traffic jams may add extra time to your journey. Never plan tight connections with flights, ferries, or trains – allow enough time to arrive.
Five Star Taxi (ห้าดาวแท็กซี่) report the shortest travel time promising to bring you to Laem Ngop Bus Station, bus in 3h 30m hours while the slowest operator is Thailand Limo by Datum (บริษัท เดทัมกรุ๊ป จำกัด).