Khao Sok to Bangkok

Khao Sok to Bangkok

Khao Sok
Bangkok
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Khao Sok to Bangkok Destination Reviews

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Maria
The bus was very cozy, good AC. But no food at all provided even though it said it was included in the price.
Khao Sok to Bangkok, Bus VIP Bus, Bangkok Travel Plus, Mar 2, 2026
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Lisa T
You are looked after to an extent but treated a little like cattle. They tried to make us pay extra for a taxi at one point. The bus I was in was uncomfortable & my seat wouldn't recline but I guess I was unlucky there.
Khao Sok to Bangkok, Van Van + Bus, Future Travel and Service (Future Travel and Service), Feb 25, 2026
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Sanne H
We booked the VIP bus and paid extra to have food, snacks, and Wi-Fi. The Wi-Fi wasn't working, and we didn't get any food.
Khao Sok to Bangkok, Bus VIP Bus, Bangkok Travel Plus, Jan 29, 2026
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Gaelle T
Bus was really old, airco leaking on our head. Long wait both busses
Khao Sok to Bangkok, Bus VIP Bus, Bangkok Travel Plus, Jan 22, 2026
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Piotr N
The bus was late, no water to drink, long time for connection bus in suratthani, no safe driver on minivan
Khao Sok to Bangkok, Bus Express 44, Jarinthon Tour, Dec 28, 2025
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Jeanette
The transfer by van then to the train station went very well. The driver was on time and very polite.
Khao Sok to Bangkok, Bus Van + Train, A and T Travel, Dec 22, 2025
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Pauline G
Firstly we were very confused at the minivan station in Khao Sok, because the staff was very unfriendly and unclear with Information about our journey. But the rest went perfectly fine, we hat more than one hour for changing in Surat Thani. Boarding for night bus startet early, and we were also perfectly on time.
Khao Sok to Bangkok, Bus Express, Krungsiam Tour (กรุงสยามทัวร์), Dec 21, 2025
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Thomas T
Overall, a good trip, however, waking up at midnight for dinner was pointless. Please schedule a stop around 9:30 or 10:00 PM before everyone is asleep!!! Furthermore, the employee on the bus wasn't very friendly and forced me to sit in front of the emergency exit, and my seat didn't recline properly.
Khao Sok to Bangkok, Bus Express, Krungsiam Tour (กรุงสยามทัวร์), Dec 20, 2025
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Noamder C
An unexpected meal was provided prior to departure from Khao Sok, perfect fuel for the journey ahead! Bottled water was also handed out, keeping us hydrated right from the start. Our bags were stowed securely below the bus, but there was plenty of space overhead if we needed quick access to snacks or essentials. the seats were incredibly comfy, like mini beds on wheels, making the overnight haul to Bangkok a breeze. cozy blankets was provided The bus came with WiFi, but we totally spaced on asking for the password. No biggie, though—we zonked out the whole way through the misty hills and highways. If staying connected is your jam, just flag down the driver early! Each seat’s backrest had built-in screens with audio jacks for earbuds, The bathroom’s down on the lower level of this double-decker beast and stayed surprisingly spotless the entire trip. That said, if you’re not a fan of onboard facilities, the driver pulled over for frequent rest stops—ideal for a quick bathroom dash, a smoke break, or snagging food box provided . The crew was fluently English announced , so we always felt safe and accounted for. All in all, this TravelBusAsia ride from Khao Sok to Bangkok was a total win—we’d absolutely book it again to stretch our baht further for treks or temple hops. Go one-way by bus for the adventure, Highly recommend!
Khao Sok to Bangkok, Bus VIP, TravelBusAsia, Dec 5, 2025
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Tim D
All the connections were coordinated
Khao Sok to Bangkok, Bus Express 44, Jarinthon Tour, Nov 30, 2025
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Khao Sok to Bangkok Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Glassflower
Luxury VIP Van 9pax
Any time
+10h 30m
€354.99
  5.0
Taxi
Glassflower
Comfort Car 3pax
Any time
+10h 30m
€259.50
Bus
Krungsiam Tour
VIP 24
14:00
06:30
€27.89
Bus
Krungsiam Tour
Express
14:00
06:30
€20.15
Van
Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel
Van + VIP Bus
14:30
05:00
€16.18
  2.0
Bus
465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport
Bus
14:40
05:20
€20.64
Bus
Bangkok Travel Plus
Express
14:50
06:00
€14.84
Bus
Bangkok Travel Plus
VIP Bus
14:50
06:00
€16.18
  3.0
Van
Future Travel and Service
Van + Bus
15:00
06:00
€14.84
  4.0
Van
Future Travel and Service
Van + Bus
15:00
06:00
€16.18
  3.0
Bus
Montanatip
Express
15:30
05:00
€18.32
  2.0
Bus
Montanatip
VIP Bus
15:30
06:00
€26.52
Bus
Nara Travel
Van + Local Bus
16:00
05:30
€21.31
  5.0
Van
Jarinthon Tour
Van + Bus 44
16:00
06:00
€18.88
  5.0
Bus
Jarinthon Tour
Express 44
16:30
06:00
€18.88
  5.0
Bus
Jarinthon Tour
VIP 32
16:30
06:00
€28.32
Bus
Van2Travel Train
Standard
17:00
08:10
€41.92
Train
Van2Travel Train
2nd Class Sleeper
17:00
07:30
€36.52

How to get from Khao Sok to Bangkok

Travelling between Khao Sok and Bangkok is possible by Bus, train, van and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you EUR 465.31 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus+van which will set you back mere EUR 17.53.

How long does it take to get from Khao Sok to Bangkok?

It can take you anywhere between 11 and 17 hours to travel between Khao Sok and Bangkok depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Khao Sok and Bangkok. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 10h 30m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 16h 58m to reach Bangkok.

How much does it cost to get from Khao Sok to Bangkok?

Travelling between Khao Sok and Bangkok can be as cheap as EUR 17.53 if you opt for a Future Travel and Service bus+van and as expensive as EUR 465.31 if you buy a Kanokwan Travel (บริษัท กนกวรรณ ทราเวล จำกัด) taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Khao Sok and Bangkok ?

  • 24 by Bus+Van from Khao Sok to Bangkok starting from 08:00 Khao Sok Hotel Transfer until 17:00 Khao Sok Transfer
  • 8 from Khao Sok to Bangkok starting from 07:30 Ban Ta Khun until 18:00 Ban Ta Khun
  • 4 from Khao Sok to Bangkok starting from 15:00 Khao Sok van station until 15:00 Khao Sok van station
  • 2 from Khao Sok to Bangkok starting from 17:00 Khao Sok Hotel Transfer until 17:00 Khao Sok Hotel Transfer
  • 9 from Khao Sok to Bangkok starting from 00:00 Khao Sok Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Khao Sok Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Khao Sok to Bangkok.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Khao Sok to Bangkok overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Khao Sok and Bangkok

465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport (465 Surat Thani-Phuket Transport), Bangkok Booking Center, Bangkok Travel Plus, Transport Co (บริษัท ขนส่ง จำกัด)

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Khao Sok and Bangkok

Glassflower, Gosafe Transport (โกเซฟ ทรานสปอร์ต), Kanokwan Travel (บริษัท กนกวรรณ ทราเวล จำกัด), Van2Travel

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

Van

Vans are a great alternative - or, in many cases - your only option - if you need to travel overland within one and the same province or neighbouring provinces or states. Vans ply the roads between Khao Sok and Bangkok, too.

Things to remember: When travelling by van with huge luggage buying a separate seat for your suitcase or backpack is a good idea. Do not expect there is a roomy luggage compartment in a van - there is actually none and your fellow passengers are unlikely to appreciate your luggage stuck under their feet, alas.

Companies operating vans between Khao Sok and Bangkok

TravelBusAsia

What is the most popular transport to get from Khao Sok to Bangkok?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus+Van remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 65% chosen Bus+Van
  • 19% opted for a bus
  • 12% chosen Bus+taxi
  • 2% took a train
  • 1% Other

Transportation from Khao Sok to Bangkok

Facts about the transport from Khao Sok to Bangkok

Cheapest Transport€18
Fastest Transport10h 30m
Earliest Departure7:30 AM
Latest Departure6:00 PM
Departures per day47
Distance525 kilometers
Transport Companies465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport, A and T Travel, Bangkok Booking Center, Bangkok Travel Plus, Call Me Taxi, Future Travel and Service, Glassflower, Gosafe Transport, Jarinthon Tour, Kanokwan Travel, Krungsiam Tour, Montanatip, Nara Travel, Next Step Journey, Nor Phuangphet Transport, Oniam Transport, Transport Co, TravelBusAsia, Van2Travel