There are 5 ways to get from Bangkok to Samet by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Buri Ram (BFV)plane DMK - BFV
2h 46m฿2,007–3,115Train
cheapest- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Buri Ramtrain 139 Hua Lamphong - Ubon Ratchathani - Class II Sleeper Fan / ...
7h 10m฿120–900Bus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Burirambus
5h 35m฿330–2,900Drive 381.5 km
- Drive from Bangkok to Sametcar 381.5 km
5h 28m฿1,450–2,095Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bangkok to Samettaxi 381.5 km
5h 28m฿4,200–5,000
Bangkok to Samet by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Samet is to train which costs ฿120 - ฿900 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Samet is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs ฿2000 - ฿3200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal and arriving at Buriram. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and arriving at Buri Ram. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Bangkok and Samet is 368 km. The road distance is 381.5 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Samet without a car is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs ฿330 - ฿2900.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Bangkok to Samet, including transfers.
Bangkok to Samet bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, depart from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Bangkok to Samet train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Samet is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs ฿2000 - ฿3200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿330 - ฿2900 and takes 5h 35m, you could also train, which costs ฿120 - ฿900 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Samet, Buriram, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia flies from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Buri Ram (BFV) twice daily. Alternatively, Nakhonchai Air operates a bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Buriram every 2 hours. Tickets cost ฿470–700 and the journey takes 5h 35m. The Transport Company also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Buri Ram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–2,700
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Buri Ram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿120–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿170–200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿120–160
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿400–440
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Buriram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿470–700
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Buriram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿330–2,900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–5,000
All Thai taxi
- Phone
- +66 2 018 9799
- Website
- allthaitaxi.com
GoodTaxiThai
- Phone
- +66 85 046 6356
- Website
- goodtaxithai.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Tom Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 281 2537
- Website
- tomtaxiservice.com
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Booking & Getting There
Bangkok to Samet bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, arrive at Buriram station.
Bangkok to Samet train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Buri Ram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to Samet is 381 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Bangkok to Samet.
Book your Bangkok to Samet train tickets online with 12go.asia.
Book your Bangkok to Samet bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
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