There are 5 ways to get from Chatuchak to Cha-am by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Minivan
best- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Cha-am
3h 30m฿180–370Train
cheapest- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ban Chaam169 Hua Lamphong - Yala - Class II Fan
3h 45m฿80–1,100Drive 167.9 km
- Drive from Chatuchak to Cha-am167.9 km
2h 28m฿607–877Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chatuchak to Cha-am167.9 km
2h 28m฿1,200–1,500Bus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Cha Am
4h 53m฿280
Chatuchak to Cha-am by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chatuchak to Cha-am is to Minivan which costs ฿180 - ฿370 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chatuchak to Cha-am is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs ฿600 - ฿900.
No, there is no direct bus from Chatuchak to Cha-am. However, there are services departing from ตึกแดง จตุจักร;Tuek Daeng Chatuchak and arriving at Cha-am via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and arriving at Ban Chaam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Chatuchak and Cha-am is 175 km. The road distance is 167.9 km.
The best way to get from Chatuchak to Cha-am without a car is to Minivan which takes 3h 30m and costs ฿180 - ฿370.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Chatuchak to Cha-am, including transfers.
Chatuchak to Cha-am bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, depart from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok station.
Chatuchak to Cha-am train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Chatuchak to Cha-am is to Minivan which takes 3h 30m and costs ฿180 - ฿370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿80 - ฿1100 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Chatuchak, Thailand and Cha-am, Thailand?
Local Minivan Thailand operates a bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Cha-am hourly. Tickets cost ฿180–370 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ban Chaam once daily. Tickets cost ฿80–1,100 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
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- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ban Chaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿80–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿80–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–390
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿800–1,100
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Cha-am
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿180–370
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Cha Am
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿280
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nor-neane-transport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–1,500
Tom Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 281 2537
- Website
- tomtaxiservice.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
GoodTaxiThai
- Phone
- +66 85 046 6356
- Website
- goodtaxithai.com
All Thai taxi
- Phone
- +66 2 018 9799
- Website
- allthaitaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chatuchak to Cha-am bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, arrive at Cha-am station.
Chatuchak to Cha-am train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Ban Chaam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chatuchak to Cha-am is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Chatuchak to Cha-am.
There are 478+ hotels available in Cha-am.



