There are 9 ways to get from Bangkok to The Big Buddha by plane, train, bus, subway, cable car, ferry, or night bus
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Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane DMK - HKG
6h$923–2,325Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane BKK - HKG
6h 24m$821–1,804Train
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South Station to West Kowloon Stationtrain
32h 41m$1,394–2,450Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, subway, cable car
- Take the bus from ตรงข้ามเอ็นที่กรุงเกษม;Opposite N at Krung Kasem to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิbus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane BKK - SZX
- Take the subway from Kowloon to Tung Chung Stationsubway
- Take the cablecar from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminalcablecar
8h 9m$1,118–2,139Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Macau International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Macau International Airport (MFM)plane DMK - MFM
- Take the ferry from Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong Sheung Wanferry
8h 11m$1,015–2,535Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, subway, cable car
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane DMK - SZX
- Take the subway from Kowloon to Tung Chung Stationsubway
- Take the cablecar from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminalcablecar
7h 55m$1,350–2,774Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Macau International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Macau International Airport (MFM)plane BKK - MFM
- Take the ferry from Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong Sheung Wanferry
8h 25m$1,412–3,314Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Foshan Westtrain
- Take the bus from Foshan to Tung Chung Ngong Ping 360bus
34h 2m$1,295–3,719Night bus, train
- Take the nightbus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationnightbus
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South Station to West Kowloon Stationtrain
36h 19m$1,473–3,391
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to The Big Buddha is to fly which costs $800 - $1800 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to The Big Buddha is to fly which takes 6h and costs $900 - $2400.
No, there is no direct train from Bangkok to The Big Buddha. However, there are services departing from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and arriving at Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal via Vientiane station, Kunming South Station, Kowloon and Tung Chung. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 41m.
The distance between Bangkok and The Big Buddha is 1716 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to The Big Buddha without a car is to train which takes 32h 41m and costs $1300 - $2500.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Bangkok to The Big Buddha, including transfers.
Bangkok to The Big Buddha train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Bangkok to The Big Buddha is to fly which takes 6h and costs $900 - $2400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1300 - $2500 and takes 32h 41m.
Bangkok to The Big Buddha train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Khamsavath Station.
There are 1024+ hotels available in The Big Buddha.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and The Big Buddha, Hong Kong?
Thai Lion Mentari and Thai AirAsia fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to The Big Buddha via Khamsavath Station, Vientiane station, Kunming South, Kunming South Station, West Kowloon Station, Kowloon, Tung Chung Station, Tung Chung, and Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal in around 32h 41m.
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,300
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,100
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,200
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,300
- Website
- airmacau.com.mo
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,800
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- greaterbay-airlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–3,800
- Website
- cambodiaangkorair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,700
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–210
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $150–210
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $50–65
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $50–65
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $120–135
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $500–700
- First Class
- $650–1,100
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $500–700
- First Class
- $650–1,100
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $500–700
- First Class
- $650–1,100
Train from Kunming South Station to West Kowloon Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $700–850
- 1st Class Seat
- $1,200–1,350
- Business Class Seat
- $1,800–2,500
Train from Kunming South Station to West Kowloon Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $700–850
- 1st Class Seat
- $1,200–1,350
- Business Class Seat
- $1,800–2,500
- Phone
- +852 2881 8888
- Website
- mtr.com.hk
Subway from Kowloon to Tung Chung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- mtr.com.hk
Subway from Kowloon to Tung Chung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- mtr.com.hk
- Phone
- (852) 3666 0606
- [email protected]
- Website
- np360.com.hk
Cable car from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- http://www.np360.com.hk
- Schedules at
- https://www.np360.com.hk/en/visitors-information/tourist-guide
- Child - Standard Cabin
- $100
- Senior - Standard Cabin
- $105
- Child - Crystal Cabin
- $135
- Adult - Standard Cabin
- $205
- Adult - Crystal Cabin
- $240
Cable car from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Cable Car Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- http://www.np360.com.hk
- Schedules at
- https://www.np360.com.hk/en/visitors-information/tourist-guide
- Child - Standard Cabin
- $100
- Senior - Standard Cabin
- $105
- Child - Crystal Cabin
- $135
- Adult - Standard Cabin
- $205
- Adult - Crystal Cabin
- $240
Train from Kunming South to Foshan West
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $430–600
- Adult - 1st Class
- $700–1,100
- Phone
- 1348
- [email protected]
- Website
- bmta.co.th
Bus from ตรงข้ามเอ็นที่กรุงเกษม;Opposite N at Krung Kasem to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิ
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- bmta.co.th
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $176–231
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- $176
- First Class
- $231
- Phone
- +66 62 717 2926
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–1,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–1,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- (852) 2979 8778
- Website
- tilchinalink.com
Bus from Foshan to Tung Chung Ngong Ping 360
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Schedules at
- tilchinalink.com
- Book at
- tilchinalink.com
- Adult
- $170–250
- Phone
- +852 2359 9990
- Website
- cotaiwaterjet.com
Ferry from Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong Sheung Wan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $175–220
- Schedules at
- cotaiwaterjet.com
- Weekdays
- $175
- Weekends/Holidays
- $190
- Night Sailing
- $220
Ferry from Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong Sheung Wan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $175–220
- Schedules at
- cotaiwaterjet.com
- Weekdays
- $175
- Weekends/Holidays
- $190
- Night Sailing
- $220
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