| Boundary
:: North Borders Surat
Thani and Gulf of Thailand
:: South Borders Phatthalung and
Songkhla
:: East Borders Gulf of Thailand
:: West Borders Trang and Krabi
Distances from Amphoe Muang
to Other Districts :
:: Pak Phanang 36
kilometres
:: Cha-uat 71 kilometres
:: Chian Yai 52 kilometres
:: Hua Sai 66 kilometres
:: Chaloem Phra Kiat 22 kilometres
:: Ron Phibun 32 kilometres
:: Chulabhorn 50 kilometres
:: Bang Khan 94 kilometres
:: Chawang 71 kilometres
:: Tha Sala 32 kilometres
:: Sichon 66 kilometres
:: Khanom 100 kilometres
:: Phrom Khiri 21 kilometres
:: Lan Saka 21 kilometres
:: Phipun 93 kilometres
:: Thung Song 55 kilometres
:: Thung Yai 102 kilometres
:: Tham Phannara 107 kilometres
:: Chang Klang 50 kilometres
:: Nopphitam 50 kilometres
Distances from Nakhon Si Thammarat
to Nearby Provinces :
:: Surat Thani
134 kilometres
:: Trang 123 kilometres
:: Phatthalung 112 kilometres
:: Songkhla 161 kilometres
:: Krabi 233 kilometres
:: Phuket 366 kilometres
Car
Take Highway No. 4 on the Bangkok-Prachuap
Khiri Khan-Nakorn Si Thamarat route and then Highway
No. 41 past Surat Thani-Thung Song until arriving in
Nakhon Si Thammarat or Amphoe Phun Phin in Surat Thani,
then take Highway No. 401 along the coast to Nakhon
Si Thammarat.
Bus
Regular and air-conditioned buses of
the Transport Co. and private companies depart from
Bangkok’s Southern Bus Terminal. The trip takes about
12 hours. Air-conditioned buses, varying in 3 types,
leave Bangkok at the following times:
VIP Bus: 5.15 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Standard 1 Bus: 9 a.m., 6 p.m. and
8.30 p.m.
Standard 2 Bus: 6.40 a.m., 6 p.m.,
8 p.m. and 10 p.m.
For more information, contact tel.
0 2435 1199-200 (air-conditioned buses). Nakhon Si Thammarat
Bus Staiton tel: 0 7534 1125.
Travel within the province is easy
with mini-bus service around the city. Transport to
nearby provinces includes vans, taxis, buses, and trains.
Train
There are rapid and express trains
departing from Bangkok Railway Station to Nakhon Si
Thammarat at 5.35 p.m. and 7.15 p.m. respectively. For
more information, contact tel. 1690, 0 2223 7010, 0
2223 7020 or call Nakhon Si Thammarat train station
at tel. 0 7535 6364, 0 7534 6129.
Air
PBAir provides daily flight services
from Bangkok to Nakhon Si Thammarat. For more information,
contact their Bangkok office at tel. 0-2261-0220 – 5.
Thai Airways has daily flights connecting
Bangkok with Nakhon Si Thammarat. For more information,
contact their Bangkok office at tel. 0 2280 0060, 0
2628 2000, the Nakhon Si Thammarat Office at tel. 0
7534 2491, 0 7534 3874, or view their website at www.thaiairways.com.
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