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Hat Yai, Songkhla to Bangkok, Bangkok Province from $7: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hat Yai, Thailand
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Bangkok, Thailand

How to Get from Hat Yai to Bangkok: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by trainBest price
755 kmDistance
2h 21m Fastest

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various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  21m
Estimated price
$33-109
Recommended
Company
State Railway of Thailand
Train
Average Duration
14h  25m
Estimated price
$7-50
Cheapest
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Distance: 755 km
Duration: 2h 21m

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The Transport Company
Bus
Average Duration
22h  45m
Estimated price
$18-330
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Siam Lane Tour
Bus
Average Duration
14h  15m
Estimated price
$23-28
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  38m
Estimated price
$38-104
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
13h  23m
Estimated price
$331-332
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Traveling From Hat Yai to Bangkok

The journey from Hat Yai to Bangkok reveals a fascinating contrast, with Hat Yai offering a laid-back vibe rich in southern Thai culture, while Bangkok bursts with vibrant energy and urban excitement.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bangkok

Bangkok's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and atmospheres for visitors.

Sukhumvit
• Bustling nightlife with countless bars and restaurants.
• Excellent shopping options from markets to luxury malls.
Chinatown
• A haven for food lovers with street food galore.
• Rich in history with vibrant markets and temples.
Khao San Road
• Popular backpacker hub with affordable accommodations.
• Lively atmosphere full of shops, bars, and street performances.

Best Times To Visit Bangkok's Attractions

Timing your visits to Bangkok's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

The Grand Palace
Visit early in the morning, right after opening, to beat the crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
Wat Pho
Late afternoon visits offer fewer tourists and stunning sunset views over the temple.
Chatuchak Weekend Market
Arrive early on Saturday morning for the best selections and a less crowded shopping experience.

Bangkok Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bangkok experiences a tropical climate characterized by hot, humid summers and a rainy season, with the best times to visit typically falling between November and February for cooler conditions. Being aware of the weather patterns helps you pack appropriately and plan outdoor activities around potential rain showers.

Dining Recommendation

In Bangkok, don’t miss trying the spicy and aromatic Tom Yum Goong at the bustling restaurant Supanniga Eating Room, where the flavors are vibrant and the atmosphere is lively, a stark contrast to Hat Yai’s more traditional fare. The combination of fresh herbs, local ingredients, and energetic dining spaces offers a memorable culinary adventure that’s distinctly urban.

Hat Yai - Bangkok operators

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Plane Show flights
Website
airasia.com

Plane from Hat Yai (HDY) to Don Muang (DMK)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$33-109
Website
lionairthai.com

Plane from Hat Yai (HDY) to Don Muang (DMK)

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$38-104
Website
nokair.com

Plane from Hat Yai (HDY) to Don Muang (DMK)

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$38-104
Website
vietjetair.com

Plane from Hat Yai (HDY) to Suvarnabhumi (BKK)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$333-331
Website
thaiairways.com

Plane from Hat Yai (HDY) to Suvarnabhumi (BKK)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$339-1090
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
1690
Website
railway.co.th

Train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal

Average Duration
14h 25m
Estimated price
$7-50
Bus Show bus routes
Website
12go.asia

Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal

Average Duration
14h
Estimated price
$335-0
Contact phone
0-2894-6330-2
Website
busonlineticket.co.th

Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal

Average Duration
15h
Estimated price
$28-0
Contact phone
1490
Website
home.transport.co.th

Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal

Average Duration
22h 45m
Estimated price
$18-330

Hat Yai to Bangkok: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Hat Yai and Bangkok offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Hat Yai to Bangkok, spanning 585 miles of picturesque Thai landscapes. Buckle up for an adventure that lasts approximately 13 hours and 23 minutes behind the wheel. 💸 The cost of driving from Hat Yai to Bangkok ranges from $100 to $160, offering a budget-friendly option for explorers seeking the freedom of a self-driven journey through Thailand. Feel the thrill of the open road as you make your way towards the bustling capital city.
Average price
$100 - $160
🌄 As you embark on this 14-hour and 25-minute journey, you'll witness the changing landscapes from the south to the bustling city of Bangkok. State Railway of Thailand operates the train services, ensuring a safe and reliable trip for passengers. 💰 Ticket prices for the train from Hat Yai to Bangkok range from $7 to $50, depending on the class and amenities chosen. This affordable option allows you to experience the beauty of Thailand while enjoying the convenience of rail travel.
Departure Point
Hat Yai station
Arrival Point
Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station
🛫 Experience a swift journey from Hat Yai to Bangkok via a direct flight, taking just 1 hour and 20 minutes. Airlines such as Thai Lion Mentari, Nok Air, and Thai AirAsia operate flights from Hat Yai Airport to Don Muang Airport. 🌆 Upon arrival at Don Muang Airport, anticipate a total travel time of approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes to reach the vibrant city of Bangkok from Hat Yai by plane. 💸 Prices for flights between Hat Yai and Bangkok range from $33 to $109, offering budget-friendly options for your air travel convenience. Travel hassle-free and explore the wonders of Thailand's capital city with ease.
Departure Point
Hat Yai Airport
Arrival Point
Don Muang Airport
🚌 The bus journey from Hat Yai to Bangkok by Siam Lane Tour takes approximately 22 hours and 45 minutes, departing twice daily from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. 🌆 Arriving at Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal, passengers can enjoy a seamless journey of 14 hours and 15 minutes, experiencing the beautiful scenery along the way. 💰 The bus ticket prices for the trip from Bangkok to Hat Yai range from $23 to $28, providing an affordable and convenient travel option for those looking to explore Thailand's diverse landscapes.
Departure Point
Hat Yai Bus Terminal station
Arrival Point
Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hat Yai and Bangkok is 469 miles by plane, 585 miles by road. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation differ. It takes 15 hours and 45 minutes by train, 6 hours by taking a bus to Trang and then flying to Don Muang, and 3 hours and 33 minutes by plane to reach Bangkok from Hat Yai. Conversely, it takes 13 hours and 23 minutes by car and 14 hours and 31 minutes by bus to reach Bangkok from Hat Yai.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Hat Yai to Bangkok is by train, which can vary in price between $7 to $50. Although it takes 15 hours and 45 minutes, it is a more budget-friendly option for travelers. However, if time is a priority, the quickest way to reach Bangkok from Hat Yai is by taking a flight, which can cost between $30 to $95 and takes around 3 hours and 33 minutes.
The prices for a train ticket from Hat Yai to Bangkok can range from $7 to $50, depending on the class and type of train. Taking a bus from Bangkok to Hat Yai typically costs between $25 and $29. Prices may vary based on the bus company and the type of bus chosen. It is recommended to check with the specific train or bus operator for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Hat Yai to Bangkok without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 585 miles and it would take around 13 hours and 23 minutes to drive. You can expect the cost to range from $100 - $160 for the fuel and tolls, depending on the vehicle and current prices.
To travel from Hat Yai to Bangkok without a car, there are several options available. The quickest and most convenient option is to fly, which takes approximately 3 hours and 33 minutes and costs between $30 and $95. Another option is to take a bus from Hat Yai to Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal, which takes around 14 hours and 31 minutes and costs $25 to $30. Lastly, you can choose to take a train, which takes approximately 15 hours and 45 minutes and costs between $7 to $50.
Yes, there is a direct link between Hat Yai and Bangkok. You can take a train operated by State Railway of Thailand, which departs from Hat Yai station and arrives at Bang Sue Junction station. The journey takes approximately 15 hours and 45 minutes. Alternatively, you can also take a direct bus operated by Siam Lane Tour, which departs from Hat Yai Bus Terminal and arrives at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. The bus journey takes approximately 15 hours and 54 minutes.
The flight between Hat Yai and Bangkok typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. Prices for this flight can vary between $33 and $94, depending on factors such as the airline and the time of booking. It is recommended to compare prices from different airlines to find the best deal.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Bangkok. With over 1506 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find one that suits your needs. Prices for hotels in Bangkok start at $26 per night, making it possible to find affordable options as well. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts, budget hotels, or boutique guesthouses, there is something for every traveler near Bangkok.