Bangkok to Tachilek

Bangkok to Tachilek

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Bangkok to Tachilek Schedule

Bangkok to Tachilek Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Budsarakham Tour VIP 17:45 - 06:50$ 23.85
Sombat Tour VIP 20 19:30 - 07:10฿ 1,282

Transportation from Bangkok to Tachilek

Facts about the transport from Bangkok to Tachilek

Cheapest Transport$24
Fastest Transport11h 40m
Earliest Departure6:30 PM
Latest Departure7:30 PM
Departures per day2
Distance584 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBudsarakham Tour, Myanmar Airways Intl, Sombat Tour

How to get from Bangkok to Tachilek

Travelling between Bangkok and Tachilek is possible by Flight and bus. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 318.19 if you go by flight+Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 23.72.

How long does it take to get from Bangkok to Tachilek?

It can take you anywhere between 12 and 17 hours to travel between Bangkok and Tachilek depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Bangkok and Tachilek. Bus will bring you to your destination in 11h 40m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 16h 5m to reach Tachilek.

How much does it cost to get from Bangkok to Tachilek?

Travelling between Bangkok and Tachilek can be as cheap as USD 23.72 if you opt for a Budsarakham Tour (บุษราคัมทัวร์), Sombat Tour (บริษัท เทพสมบัติ จำกัด) bus and as expensive as USD 318.19 if you buy a Myanmar National Airlines, Thai Railways (การรถไฟแห่งประเทศไทย) flight+Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Bangkok and Tachilek ?

  • 2 from Bangkok to Tachileik starting from 18:30 Mochit until 19:30 Sombat Tour Viphavadee 13

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Bangkok to Tachilek.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Bangkok to Tachileik, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 197.22.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Bangkok and Tachileik

Myanmar Airways Intl

Bus

Travelling from Bangkok to Tachileik overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Bangkok and Tachileik

Budsarakham Tour (บุษราคัมทัวร์), Sombat Tour (บริษัท เทพสมบัติ จำกัด)

What is the most popular transport to get from Bangkok to Tachilek?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight+Van remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 51% chosen flight+Van
  • 28% chosen flight+Train
  • 21% opted for a bus