How to go → KANCHANABURI to BANGKOK? ☀️

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How to get from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok? You can reach Bangkok by van/bus, train or private car.

1. Van / Bus to Bangkok
2. Train to Bangkok
3. Taxi / Car to Bangkok
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From Kanchanaburi to Bangkok by van, bus, train or private taxi.

    • Travel distance from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok is about 160 km by bus, car or train. There are 4 ways how you can get to Bangkok from Kanchanaburi – travel by van/minibus, tourist bus, train or private taxi/car. The most popular option how to travel from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok is to travel by van or minibus. Transfer by van/minibus to Bangkok from Kanchanaburi takes about 3 hours and tickets cost about $5-10/pp. These minibuses or vans arrive mainly to Southern Terminal in Bangkok. Another way how you can go to Bangkok from Kanchanaburi is to book your private car/taxi.
    • Travel by private car/taxi to Bangkok takes about 2.5 hours and it costs about $60-120 (vehicle or minivan). There are a few private taxi companies and you can use modern cars or fast luxury minivans. The last way how to reach Bangkok from Kanchanaburi is to travel by train. Travel by train to Bangkok (Thonburi) takes about 3 hours and train tickets cost about $3-10/pp (seat).  But the train schedule between these cities is very limited. You can search and book tickets or private car from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok easily online. From Bangkok you can also go to Ho Chi Minh City.
    • You can book bus tickets or private taxi from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok online

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    • Bangkok is the most visited city and capital of Thailand. It is easily accessible from Kanchanaburi by road, but there is no flight between these cities, travel by plane is not possible. The best way is to travel by fast minibus. Bangkok is a large city and offers various tourist attractions, historical sites and monuments, temples and a great opportunity to taste a local cuisine. In addition to stunning sights, visitors are attracted by the lively nightlife and world-class food. Cultures mix with ease, which is evident from the mixed architecture and strong penetration of foreign entertainment.
    • Here you will find, for example, the largest Chinatown and the culinary epicenter Yaowarat. Bangkok is served by 2 commercial airports, the elder Don Mueang and the main Suvarnabhumi. The city is connected to the rest of the country by highways and railways. It has an extensive bus network providing local transit services. Read the instructions how you can reach Bangkok from Kanchanaburi below in this article. From Bangkok you can also travel to Khon Kaen, there is a train, flight or bus to this city in the north of Thailand or you can visit Nakhon Sawan. Before you arrive to Bangkok, read also carefully this article: Weather in Bangkok
Transfer Mode – Kanchanaburi to Bangkok: Travel Time Cost Range
Bus / Van 2-3.5 hours $5-10/pp
Train 3-4 hours $3-10/pp
Private Car 2-3.5 hours $60-120 (car)
Van (from Erawan National Park) N/A $7/pp

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How do I get from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok?


1. VAN / MINIVAN from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok

    • a cheap and popular option how to get from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok
    • travel by van/minivan from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok takes about 3 hours
    • there are a lot of modern minivans or minibuses from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi
    • bus companies to Bangkok: Yamajareon Co., Kwan Chee Vee Tour, Hanuman Tour Siam, Monsiri…
    • one-way ticket from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok costs only about $5-10/pp
    • there are also private minivans from Erawan National Park to Bangkok
    • minivans and minibuses arrive mainly to Southern Terminal in Bangkok
    • Book and buy tickets from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok online online

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Van / Minibus of Hanuman Tour Siam company from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok (photo: 12go.asia).


2. BUS / MINIBUS from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok

    • another cheap way how to get from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok
    • travel by bus to Bangkok from Kanchanaburi takes about 2-3 hours
    • bus ticket from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok costs about $5-10/pp
    • bus companies to Bangkok: Win Happy, Kanchanaburi Express, Tara Tour and Travel or Thai Sriram
    • Book bus tickets from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok on 12go.asia ➜ or Baolau ➜
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Minibus of Win Happy from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok in Thailand (photo: 12go.asia).


3. TRAIN from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok

    • transport by train from Kanchanaburi to Thonburi in Bangkok is also possible
    • you can travel by train to Thonburi (you cannot catch a direct train to Bangkok city center)
    • travel by train from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok takes about 3 hours
    • you can buy your train ticket in Kanchanaburi town
    • train station in Kanchanaburi is located near the guesthouse area
    • you can check current Thailand Railway Map
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From Kanchanaburi to Bangkok you can also travel by train of State Railway of Thailand.


4. Private TAXI / CAR from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok

    • next fast and the most comfortable way how to get from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok
    • travel by private luxury car / taxi from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok takes about 2.5 hours
    • travel by taxi / car from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok costs about $60-120 (car)
    • taxi companies to Bangkok: Kim Transfers, 12go Transfer, MCC Van, Thailand Limo, Glassflower, Bangkok Taxi 24…
    • there are various modern types of vehicles and private fast minivans
    • Book your luxury private taxi from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok online

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Private taxi/car from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok in Thailand (photo: Bangkok Taxi 24, 12go.asia).


FAQ + TIPS — Travel from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok:

1. How to book and buy tickets from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok?

    • You can book tickets from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi on 12go.asia or Baolau.
    • it is also possible to search and book another travel routes in Thailand, Laos…

2. How long does it take from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok?

    • Travel by bus/minivan from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok takes about 2-3.5 hours.
    • Travel by train from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok takes about 3-4 hours.
    • Travel by private taxi/car from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok takes about 2-3.5 hours.

3. What is the travel distance from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok?

    • Travel distance from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok in Thailand is about 160 km by bus/train.

4. How much does it cost to get from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok?

    • Transfer by bus/van from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok costs about $5-10/pp.
    • Transfer by taxi/car from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok costs about $60-120 (depends on the type of car).
    • Transfer by train from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok costs about $3-10/pp.
    • Transfer by minivan from Erawan National Park to Bangkok costs about $7/pp.

5. Is it possible to travel from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok by plane?

    • No, Kanchanaburi has no airport, travel by plane from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok is not possible.

6. What is the best way of transport from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok?

    • The best and fast way of getting to Bangkok from Kanchanaburi is to travel by van or minibus. It is also a cheap way of transport, bus tickets to Bangkok start already at $5-7/pp and minivans or minibuses are fast.

7. Is there a private taxi or car from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok?

    • Yes, there are a few private taxi companies like Kim Transfers, 12go Transfer, Thailand Limo or Bangkok Taxi 24 between Bangkok and Kanchanaburi. Private car is the most expensive option of traveling to Bangkok.

8. How to travel from Erawan National Park to Bangkok?

    • Erawan National Park is a popular site close to Kanchanaburi. From Erawan National Park to Bangkok you can travel by private van/minivan, tickets cost about $7.00/pp and travel time is about 6 hours. You can also travel by private taxi, car, travel time is about 3-4 hours and it costs about $98-160 (car). There is no flight from Erawan National Park to Bangkok, travel by plane is not possible.

9. Where to go from Bangkok?

    • From Bangkok you can travel by various transport ways to various interesting places in northern Thailand. E.g. you can travel by bus/train to Ayutthaya, there are also buses, minivans or train to Pattaya – popular tourist beach area, or by bus, minivan or private car to Chanthaburi. You can also go to Laos and visit Vientiane – the capital of Laos.

10. Where to stay in Bangkok? Hotel, guesthouse, hostel?

    • Bangkok is the most visited city in southeast Asia and there is a wide range of accommodation facilities. There are a lot of cheap guesthouses, hotels, hostels for backpackers or private luxury hotels.
    • Book your accommodation in Bangkok in Thailand online > BOOK HOTEL IN BANGKOK ONLINE

11. How to travel solo in Thailand?

    • Embark on a solo adventure in Thailand by researching destinations, ensuring personal safety, trying local experiences, connecting with fellow travelers, and savoring the diverse landscapes and attractions the country has to offer. Traveling on your own in Thailand is very popular by travelers. Read this article: Solo Travel in Thailand.

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🚍 Bus Schedule / Timetable – Kanchanaburi to Bangkok + Bus Tickets:

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Bus - Kanchanaburi to Bangkok

Departs in Kanchanaburi

Arrival in Bangkok

Win Happy

05:00

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Win Happy

07:00

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Win Happy

10:00

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Monsiri Travel

05:00

08:20

Monsiri Travel

06:00

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Monsiri Travel

09:00

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Monsiri Travel

12:00

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Monsiri Travel

15:00

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Monsiri Travel

17:00

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Kanchanaburi Express

04:00

07:00

Kanchanaburi Express

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Kanchanaburi Express

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Kanchanaburi Express

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Kanchanaburi Express

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Kanchanaburi Express

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Kanchanaburi Express

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Kanchanaburi Express

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Kanchanaburi Express

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Kanchanaburi Express

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Kanchanaburi Express

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Kanchanaburi Express

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Kanchanaburi Express

18:00

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GO Family

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GO Family

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🚕 Taxi Schedule / Timetable – Kanchanaburi to Bangkok + Prices:

Taxi Schedule - Kanchanaburi to Bangkok

Travel time

Price (Car)

Bangkok Taxi 24

02:20

From $93.00

Bangkok Taxi 24

02:20

From $102.00

Bangkok Taxi 24

02:20

From $136.00

Bangkok Taxi 24

03:30

From $94.00

Bangkok Taxi 24

03:30

From $102.00

Bangkok Taxi 24

03:30

From $140.00

12Go Transfer

03:00

From $99.00

Glassflower

03:30

From $106.00

Thailand Limo

03:00

From $109.00

Thailand Limo

02:40

From $112.00

Thailand Limo

02:40

From $123.00

MCC VAN

03:30

From $90.00

MCC VAN

03:30

From $96.00

Kim Transfers

03:00

From $81.00

Kim Transfers

02:50

From $81.00

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4 Ways of Transfer from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok:

1. VAN / MINIVAN from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok
Transport Options Van/Minivan
Transport Duration About 3 hours
Bus Companies Yamajareon Co., Kwan Chee Vee Tour, Hanuman Tour Siam, Monsiri
Transport Price About $5-10/pp
2. BUS / MINIBUS from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok
Transport Options Bus/Minibus
Transport Duration About 2-3 hours
Transport Price About $5-10/pp
Bus Companies Win Happy, Kanchanaburi Express, Tara Tour and Travel, Thai Sriram
3. TRAIN from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok
Transport Options Train
Transport Duration About 3 hours
4. Private TAXI / CAR from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok
Transport Options Private Taxi/Car
Transport Duration About 2.5 hours
Transport Price About $60-120 (car)
Taxi Companies Kim Transfers, 12go Transfer, MCC Van, Thailand Limo, Glassflower, Bangkok Taxi 24

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