THE SHORT VERSION
Don Mueang Airport (DMK) to Chanthaburi at a glance.
- From
- Don Mueang Airport (DMK) ท่าอากาศยานดอนเมือง
- To
- Chanthaburi จันทบุรี
- Road distance
- About 257 km
- Straight line
- 217 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~3 h 15 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Chanthaburi to Don Mueang Airport (DMK) →
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Don Mueang Airport (DMK)
Don Mueang Airport (DMK) is Bangkok's older airport, used mainly by low-cost airlines, about 25 km north of the centre. It's close to the Mo Chit northern bus terminal.
- Don Mueang International Airport · ท่าอากาศยานดอนเมือง
City buses and limousine services leave from outside arrivals; some long-distance vans collect here.
Arriving in Chanthaburi
Ask the seller where the service ends in Chanthaburi. A town-name stop can be a bus station some way from the centre, and the last stretch to your accommodation is usually up to you.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
KEEP GOING
From Chanthaburi, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Chanthaburi
More buses from Don Mueang Airport (DMK)
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Don Mueang Airport (DMK) from Chanthaburi by road?+
About 257 km by road (217 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Don Mueang Airport (DMK) to Chanthaburi take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 3 h 15 min by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Don Mueang Airport (DMK)?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Don Mueang Airport (DMK) include Don Mueang International Airport, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Chanthaburi to Don Mueang Airport (DMK)?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Chanthaburi to Don Mueang Airport (DMK) guide.
Where does the bus from Don Mueang Airport (DMK) arrive in Chanthaburi?+
It depends on the operator. Some services end at the local bus station, others at an office or a stop on the main road. Ask the seller for the drop-off address before you book.
What kind of bus runs from Don Mueang Airport (DMK) to Chanthaburi?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Don Mueang Airport (DMK) to Chanthaburi bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Chanthaburi by bus?+
Direct buses from Chanthaburi include Trat, Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), Bangkok, Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat), Khon Kaen and more. See all connections on our Chanthaburi bus page.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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