Bangkok to Kanchanaburi Bus

Bangkok to Kanchanaburi Kanchanaburi to Bangkok
Bangkok to Kanchanaburi bus is a popular way of traveling. For this specific route there are two transport types available: bus and minivan. We found up to 117 bus departures. The earliest bus departs from Bangkok at 05:00h, arriving to Kanchanaburi at 08:00h the same day. While latest bus departs at 20:30h, arriving at 23:00h the same day.


Ha Giang to Sapa Bus Timetable

Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi:
Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

Traveling by bus from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi

The shortest travel distance between Bangkok and Kanchanaburi is 124 km. The fastest bus which departs at 09:00 has a travel time of 02:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 07:00h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet.

Bus companies

There is a total of 6 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have been rated 2 times. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.

GO Family VIP
5.6
Win Happy
No reviews yet
Monsiri Travel
No reviews yet
Tara Tour and Travel
No reviews yet
Thai Sriram
No reviews yet

Departure and arrival stations

If you're wanting more detailed information about either Bangkok or Kanchanaburi, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.
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  Bangkok

You can see information about the departure station and stops Bangkok here

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  Kanchanaburi

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Kanchanaburi here


Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: €3 (One-Way) or €6 (Return).

Trip reviews from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi

2 like-minded travellers have taken the time to leave their thoughts and review their trip from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi. The average rating based on recent reviews is 9.1. You can read a few of the user submitted reviews for the companies operating the route below.
Read all reviews here
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Frequently Asked Questions - Bangkok to Kanchanaburi Bus

Is there a bus from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi?

Yes, there are several bus services from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi. Buses depart frequently from Bangkok's Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai), with several options ranging from standard to VIP buses. 

Minivans are also available for a quicker, more direct option.

How long is the bus from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi?

The bus journey from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi typically takes around 2 to 3 hours, depending on traffic and the type of bus service. 

Minivans are generally faster than regular buses.

How do you get to Kanchanaburi from Bangkok?

To get to Kanchanaburi from Bangkok, you can take a bus, minivan, or train. Buses and minivans are the most common and fastest options, departing from Bangkok’s Southern Bus Terminal

Trains also run from Bangkok’s Thonburi Station to Kanchanaburi, though they are slower and less frequent.

Is it worth going to Kanchanaburi?

Yes, Kanchanaburi is worth visiting. The town is known for its historical significance, particularly the Bridge over the River Kwai and the Death Railway, built during World War II. Visitors can also explore beautiful waterfalls, national parks, and the Erawan National Park, making it a great destination for both history enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Is 2 days enough in Kanchanaburi?

Yes, 2 days in Kanchanaburi is enough to see the main attractions, including the Bridge over the River Kwai, the War Cemetery, and Erawan Waterfalls

If you want to explore more of the region, such as the Hellfire Pass or take a boat trip on the river, staying for 3 days would provide a more relaxed experience.


Bangkok to Kanchanaburi Bus Summary

Route Overview         Key Info                                                    
Departure Station       Bangkok                    
Destination Station     Kanchanaburi                  
Daily Departures       Over 117 bus departures, including more than 0 night buses.
Earliest Departure     05:00 AM (arriving at 08:00 AM the same day).
Latest Departure       20:30 PM (arriving at 23:00 AM the following day).
Travel Distance         124 km                                          
Average Travel Time     04:30 hours                                    

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