THE SHORT VERSION
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Ayutthaya at a glance.
- From
- Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) ท่าอากาศยานสุวรรณภูมิ
- To
- Ayutthaya พระนครศรีอยุธยา
- Road distance
- About 85 km
- Straight line
- 72 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~1 h buses take longer
- Return route
- Not listed as direct
THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is Bangkok's main international airport, about 30 km east of the city. Its public transport centre has direct buses to Pattaya, Hua Hin and several provincial cities, so you can often skip central Bangkok altogether.
- Public Transportation Centre
A short shuttle ride from the terminal. Long-distance and provincial buses.
Arriving in Ayutthaya
Rent a bicycle or hire a tuk-tuk to see the temples.
- Ayutthaya minivan and bus stops
Minivans from Bangkok stop near the historic island; long-distance buses use a terminal east of the river.
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.
- Long-distance buses may drop you on the highway outside town. Check where yours stops.
KEEP GOING
From Ayutthaya, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Ayutthaya
More buses from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) from Ayutthaya by road?+
About 85 km by road (72 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Ayutthaya take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 1 h 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 Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) include Public Transportation Centre, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Ayutthaya to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)?+
12Go's public route list doesn't include Ayutthaya to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) as a direct route. You may need to change in another town.
Where does the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) arrive in Ayutthaya?+
It depends on the operator. In Ayutthaya, services use Ayutthaya minivan and bus stops. Rent a bicycle or hire a tuk-tuk to see the temples.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Ayutthaya?+
Rent a bicycle or hire a tuk-tuk to see the temples.
What kind of bus runs from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Ayutthaya?+
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 Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Ayutthaya 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 Ayutthaya by bus?+
Direct buses from Ayutthaya include Don Mueang Airport (DMK), Bangkok, Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat), Phitsanulok, Sukhothai and more. See all connections on our Ayutthaya bus page.
FOLLOW THE INFORMATION
Clear sources. Better decisions.
Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 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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