Bangkok to Kanchanaburi Bus
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Traveling by bus from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi
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.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.Cheapest ticket prices
Adult ticket: €3 (One-Way) or €6 (Return).Other popular destinations from Bangkok
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 |
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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 |