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
Take Highway No. 4 on the
Bangkok-Prachuap Khiri Khan-Chumphon 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.
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.
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.
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.