How to travel from Khao Yai National Park to Bangkok, Thailand

The distance between Khao Yai National Park and Bangkok is around 172km (107 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 2h 30m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Khao Yai National Park to Bangkok by bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus

Take the bus to Bangkok Mochit New Van Terminal.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    THB 325($9)
Operated by

Pakchong Carrent 2009

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Bangkok.

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    THB 2,540($70)
Operated by

Taxi Pak Chong

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Drive

Drive to Bangkok.

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Distance172km (107 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Khao Yai National Park and Bangkok

There are several options for getting from Khao Yai National Park to Bangkok by bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around THB 325 ($9) and will take around 3h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 2h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately THB 2,540 ($70).

The distance between Khao Yai National Park and Bangkok is around 172km (107 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 133km (83 miles)

It takes around 3h 45m to get from Khao Yai National Park and Bangkok by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Khao Yai National Park to Bangkok is to take a taxi which takes around 2h 30m and will set you back approx THB 2,540 ($70).

The cheapest way to travel between Khao Yai National Park and Bangkok, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around THB 325 ($9) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Khao Yai National Park and Bangkok. We recommend that you take a taxi to Bangkok. instead which will take 2h 30m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Khao Yai National Park and Bangkok. It typically takes around 3h 45m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Khao Yai National Park to Bangkok. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Khao Yai National Park and Pak Chong. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 3h 45m.

Pakchong Carrent 2009 run regular bus services between Khao Yai National Park and Bangkok. Buses run 5 times a day and take around 3h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Khao Yai National Park to Bangkok. We recommend that you take the bus to Bangkok Mochit New Van Terminal. instead which will take 3h 45m.

The closest major airport to Bangkok is Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) (DMK) which is approximately 22km (13 miles) from Bangkok. Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) (BKK) and U-Tapao International Airport (UTP) (UTP) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Khao Yai National Park and Bangkok. The distance is around 172km (107 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Khao Yai National Park to Bangkok is to take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around THB 325 ($9).

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Transport options from Khao Yai National Park to Bangkok
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
3h 45m
THB 325($9)
5 times a day204km (127 miles)
Taxi
2h 30m
THB 2,540($70)
on demand172km (107 miles)
Drive
2h 30m
THB 580($16)
on demand172km (107 miles)

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Airports near Bangkok

The following major airports near Bangkok offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Thailand and internationally.

DMK
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
International Airport
Distance
22km (13 miles) from Bangkok
BKK
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
International Airport
Distance
29km (18 miles) from Bangkok
UTP
U-Tapao International Airport (UTP)
International Airport
Distance
132km (82 miles) from Bangkok