There are 5 ways to get from Samut Prakan to Kanchanaburi by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Pathomtrain 85 / ...
- Take the train from Nakhon Phathom to Kanchanaburitrain Death Railway BKK
4h 34m฿86–1,899Bus
- Take the bus from Sala Klang Changwat Samut Prakan to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus 511 Inbound
- Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Kanchanaburi Bus Terminalbus
4h 36m฿217–254Drive 150.8 km
- Drive from Samut Prakan to Kanchanaburicar 150.8 km
1h 46m฿690–996Taxi
- Take the taxi from Samut Prakan to Kanchanaburitaxi 150.8 km
1h 46m฿1,400–1,800Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Samut Prakan City Hall to Bus Terminalbus 511 [ท] / ...
- Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Kanchanaburibus Southern Bangkok
5h 50m฿167–194
Samut Prakan to Kanchanaburi by tram, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samut Prakan to Kanchanaburi is to bus and Minivan which costs ฿160 - ฿200 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Samut Prakan to Kanchanaburi is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs ฿650 - ฿1000.
No, there is no direct bus from Samut Prakan to Kanchanaburi. However, there are services departing from Sala Klang Changwat Samut Prakan and arriving at Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal via Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Samut Prakan to Kanchanaburi. However, there are services departing from Bts Pak Nam and arriving at Kanchanaburi via Mrt Sukhumvit, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and Nakhon Phathom. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Samut Prakan and Kanchanaburi is 157 km. The road distance is 150.8 km.
The best way to get from Samut Prakan to Kanchanaburi without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs ฿85 - ฿1900.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Samut Prakan to Kanchanaburi, including transfers.
Samut Prakan to Kanchanaburi bus services, operated by Bangkok Mass Transit Authority, depart from Sala Klang Changwat Samut Prakan station.
Samut Prakan to Kanchanaburi train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Samut Prakan to Kanchanaburi is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs ฿85 - ฿1900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿210 - ฿260 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Samut Prakan, Thailand and Kanchanaburi, Thailand?
You can take a vehicle from Bts Pak Nam to Kanchanaburi via Bts Asok, Mrt Sukhumvit, Mrt Bang Sue, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, and Nakhon Phathom in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sala Klang Changwat Samut Prakan to Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal via Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Pathom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿19–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿19–25
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–280
Train from Nakhon Phathom to Kanchanaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿23–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿23–30
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–290
- Phone
- 1348
- [email protected]
- Website
- bmta.co.th
Bus from Sala Klang Changwat Samut Prakan to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿17–24
- Schedules at
- transitbangkok.com
Bus from Samut Prakan City Hall to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿17–24
- Schedules at
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
- Phone
- +66 064 963 9979
- Website
- Kanchanaburi Express
Bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿130–220
- Schedules at
- Kanchanaburi Express
- Phone
- +66 94 872 8999
- Website
- GO Family
Bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿200–230
- Schedules at
- GO Family
- Phone
- +66 81 813 5639
- [email protected]
- Website
- Win Happy
Bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Kanchanaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿150–170
- Schedules at
- Win Happy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–1,800
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
Samut Prakan to Kanchanaburi bus services, operated by Bangkok Mass Transit Authority, arrive at Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal station.
Samut Prakan to Kanchanaburi train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Nakhon Pathom station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samut Prakan to Kanchanaburi is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Samut Prakan to Kanchanaburi.
There are 209+ hotels available in Kanchanaburi.