Phetcha

Bangkok–Phetchaburi Vans and Buses, and Around the Province

Unlike trains, buses and vans have no single timetable, so every route below shows its source and the date it was checked. Call the queue before you travel.

Times and fares change often, vans especially. Check with the operator before you travel.

Where to board in the province

  • Phetchaburi BKS bus station

    Mueang Phetchaburi

    537 Moo 6, Ban Mo, on the Phetkasem Road frontage road; where BKS southern coaches stop

  • Phetchaburi Bus Terminal (Department of Land Transport)

    Mueang Phetchaburi

    Rot Fai Road, near the railway station

  • Big C Phetchaburi stop

    Mueang Phetchaburi

    Phetkasem Road frontage road; several vans and buses stop here

  • Wang Manao stop (Phoemphun Sap market)

    Khao Yoi

    In Phun Sap market, Bang Khem, on Phetkasem Road near the Ratchaburi border

  • Cha-am stop (near TOT)

    Cha-am

    Phetkasem Road in Cha-am town

  • Tha Yang BKS stop

    Tha Yang

    A stop of the BKS Phetchaburi station

Bangkok ↔ Phetchaburi / Cha-am

Van

Mo Chit 2 (Chatuchak van terminal) → Cha-am

JKP Transport

Stops
Cha-am
Departures
Every 30 min, 04:30–17:30 (27 trips a day)
Fare
170 THB · ≈ 3 h
Tickets
Book on BusX or buy at the Mo Chit 2 van terminal

Checked 28 Oct 2026 · BusX

Van

Mo Chit 2 (van terminal) → Phetchaburi

JKP Transport

Stops
Big C Phetchaburi
Departures
Hourly from 08:00
Fare
≈ 2 h
Tickets
12Go or the counter at Mo Chit

Checked 28 Oct 2026 · 12Go

MinibusRoute 977

Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) → Phetchaburi

Wongpin Tour

Stops
Big C Phetchaburi
Departures
05:00 · 06:00 · 07:40 · 08:30
Fare
110 THB · ≈ 1 h 42 min
Tickets
Pay at the Sai Tai Mai van queue

Morning departures shown; ask at the queue for later trips

Checked 27 Oct 2026 · สนข. กระทรวงคมนาคม

MinibusRoute 979

Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) → Prachuap Khiri Khan

Nor Neane Tour

Stops
Phetchaburi BKS station (southbound) · Big C (northbound)
Departures
06:00 · 14:00
Fare
≈ 1 h 43 min
Tickets
Counter at Ekkamai terminal

Back from Prachuap at 13:00

Checked 27 Oct 2026 · สนข. กระทรวงคมนาคม

VanRoute 985

Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai) → Cha-am / Hua Hin / Pran Buri

Nor Neane Tour

Stops
Cha-am (near TOT / Cha-am junction)
Departures
About hourly, 05:00–19:00
Fare
200 THB
Tickets
12Go or the Ekkamai counter, tel. 097-150-6102 · Cha-am 081-378-5810

Sources disagree on the fare (200–250 THB)

Checked 28 Oct 2026 · 12Go

Van

Khao San Road (Tara Travel office) → Phetchaburi / Cha-am

Tara Tour and Travel

Stops
Big C Phetchaburi · Cha-am junction (11:30 trip)
Departures
09:30 · 11:30
Fare
486 THB · ≈ 3 h 30 min
Tickets
12Go or travel agents on Khao San Road

A tourist service, dearer than the regular vans

Checked 28 Oct 2026 · 12Go

CoachRoute 89

Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) → Lang Suan / Lamae (Chumphon)

Suwannatee Transport

Stops
Wang Manao · Big C Phetchaburi (about 11:00)
Departures
09:00
Tickets
Counter at Sai Tai Mai, or BusX

Checked 27 Oct 2026 · สนข. กระทรวงคมนาคม

CoachRoute 978

Don Mueang Airport → Hua Hin

The Transport Co. (BKS)

Stops
Big C Phetchaburi
Departures
15:00
Fare
229 THB · ≈ 2 h 50 min
Tickets
BKS website, app or LINE @BKS99

229 THB is the fare to Hua Hin, and online booking only sells Hua Hin; call BKS first to get off at Phetchaburi or Cha-am

Checked 28 Oct 2026 · บขส.

Routes within the province and nearby

BusRoute 420Cancelled

Phetchaburi → Hua Hin

The Transport Co. (BKS)

Stops
Phetchaburi · Cha-am
Fare
37 THB

The non-air-con Phetchaburi–Cha-am–Hua Hin bus: BKS cancelled it by notice 2/2569 in early January 2026.

Checked 7 Jan 2026 · ประกาศ บขส. 2/2569

Minibus

Big C Phetchaburi → Cha-am / Hua Hin / Sam Roi Yot / Prachuap

Local minibuses

Stops
Big C Phetchaburi · Cha-am
Departures
Walk-up, early morning to about 19:00; about 30 min to Cha-am, 1 h to Hua Hin
Fare
≈ 30 min
Tickets
Pay on board or at the stop

Checked 7 Mar 2026 · Travelfish

Minibus

Big C Phetchaburi → Kaeng Krachan National Park headquarters

Local minibus

Stops
Big C Phetchaburi · park headquarters
Departures
Hourly, 08:00–19:00
Fare
100 THB · ≈ 1 h
Tickets
Pay the driver; some guesthouses can call it for you

There is no public transport inside the park

Checked 7 Mar 2026 · Travelfish

BKS southern coaches calling at Phetchaburi

Times are departures from Bangkok (Mo Chit 2 via Sai Tai Mai); coaches reach the Phetchaburi BKS station about 1 h 50 min later · ม.1ก = VIP · ม.1ข = standard · ม.1พ = special seats · * also stops at Wang Manao · for return trips see the BKS booking site.

RouteClassDepartures
Bangkok → Don Sak Pierม.1ข06:05 · 19:00
Bangkok → Hat Yaiม.1ข06:25 · 18:00 · 19:00
Bangkok → Trang – Satunม.1ข06:40 · 16:15 · 17:30
Bangkok → Phuket *(949)ม.1ก, ม.1ข, ม.1พ06:45 · 16:00 · 16:45 · 17:25 · 18:00 · 19:00
Bangkok → Takua Pa – Khok Kloi *(99)ม.1ข07:00 · 17:00 · 18:00
Bangkok → Pattani – Yala *(9917)ม.1ข14:00
Bangkok → Su-ngai Kolok – Buketa *ม.1พ14:35
Bangkok → Yala – Ruesoม.1พ15:00
Bangkok → Songkhla *(973)ม.1ข15:30 · 16:30
Bangkok → Satunม.1ข16:00
Bangkok → Su-ngai Kolokม.1ข, ม.1พ16:00
Bangkok → Hat Yai – Dan Nokม.1พ16:30
Bangkok → Khlong Thom – Krabiม.1ข16:30
Bangkok → Ko Samuiม.1ก, ม.1ข17:00 · 17:30 · 18:15 · 18:30
Bangkok → Hat Yai – Songkhlaม.1ข17:00
Bangkok → Krabi *(950)ม.1ข, ม.1พ17:15 · 18:30
Bangkok → Nakhon Si Thammarat – Hua Sai *(981)ม.1ข17:30
Bangkok → Ko Pha-nganม.1ก18:00
Bangkok → Thap Lamu – Khok Kloi *ม.1พ18:35
Bangkok → Trangม.1ข19:00

Checked 28 Oct 2026 for travel on 29 Oct 2026 · BKS booking site

Other private coach companies stopping at Phetchaburi

Ask the company for the exact stop and times.

  • ศรีสุเทพทัวร์ — Khanom, Trang, Satun, Thung Song, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Pak Phanang, Phatthalung
  • สยามเดินรถ — Su-ngai Kolok, Dan Nok, Yala, Betong, Songkhla, Hat Yai
  • ปิยะรุ่งเรืองทัวร์ — Dan Nok, Thung Song, Phatthalung, Hat Yai, Songkhla, Su-ngai Kolok
  • ศรีสยามทัวร์ — Songkhla, Hat Yai, Dan Nok, Na Thawi, Padang Besar
  • ลิกไนท์ทัวร์ — Krabi – Nakhon Ratchasima
  • บางสะพานทัวร์ — Bang Saphan, Bang Saphan Noi, Map Ammarit, Ban Krut (also stops in Cha-am)
  • สวัสดีทั่วไทย — Pattaya – Phuket (also stops in Cha-am)

Tickets and enquiries

  • BKS: tcl99web.transport.co.th, the BKS E-Ticket app, LINE @BKS99, or the Phetchaburi station counter, tel. 032-425-307
  • BKS southern routes: Sai Tai Mai 02-422-4444 · Mo Chit 2 (south) 02-537-0291
  • Most private vans and buses sell tickets at the queue; some can be booked on BusX