There are 5 ways to get from Cha-am to Samut Prakan by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Minivan, bus
best- Take the bus from Cha-am to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Samutprakan Area Revenue Office 1bus 511 Outbound
4h 15m฿197–204Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 170
4h 31m฿111–962Drive 164.7 km
- Drive from Cha-am to Samut Prakancar 164.7 km
2h 18m฿756–1,092Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cha-am to Samut Prakantaxi 164.7 km
2h 18m฿1,800–2,300Bus
- Take the bus from Cha Am to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
5h 5m฿267–319
Cha-am to Samut Prakan by train, subway, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cha-am to Samut Prakan is to Minivan and bus which costs ฿195 - ฿205 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Cha-am to Samut Prakan is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs ฿750 - ฿1100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cha-am to Samut Prakan. However, there are services departing from Cha-am and arriving at Samutprakan Area Revenue Office 1 via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Cha-am to Samut Prakan. However, there are services departing from Ban Chaam and arriving at Bts Pak Nam via Mrt Bang Sue and Bts Asok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Cha-am and Samut Prakan is 200 km. The road distance is 164.7 km.
The best way to get from Cha-am to Samut Prakan without a car is to Minivan and bus which takes 4h 15m and costs ฿195 - ฿205.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Cha-am to Samut Prakan, including transfers.
Cha-am to Samut Prakan bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, depart from Cha-am station.
Cha-am to Samut Prakan train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Ban Chaam station.
The best way to get from Cha-am to Samut Prakan is to Minivan and bus which takes 4h 15m and costs ฿195 - ฿205. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿110 - ฿1000 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Cha-am, Thailand and Samut Prakan, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Cha-am to Samutprakan Area Revenue Office 1 via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost ฿65–900 and the journey takes 3h 21m.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿65–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿65–85
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿320–350
Bus from Cha-am to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿180
- Phone
- 1348
- [email protected]
- Website
- bmta.co.th
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Samutprakan Area Revenue Office 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿17–24
- Schedules at
- transitbangkok.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–2,300
Bangkok Taxi 24
- Phone
- +66 95 957 0302
Bliss Travel
- Phone
- +66 96 924 1918
- Website
- taxiservicehuahin.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Thai Happy Taxi
- Phone
- +66 84 115 8210
- Website
- thaihappytaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Cha-am to Samut Prakan bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, arrive at Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok station.
Cha-am to Samut Prakan train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cha-am to Samut Prakan is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Cha-am to Samut Prakan.
There are 5289+ hotels available in Samut Prakan.





