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The new bus route from Don Mueang Airport to Hua Hin is designed to cater to the needs of travelers who want to travel between Don Mueang Airport (DMK) and Hua Hin quickly and inexpensively. Discover everything you need to know about the bus from Don Mueang Airport to Hua Hin: stops, timetable, and ticket price.

Bus from Don Mueang Airport to Hua Hin

Bus from Don Mueang Airport to Hua Hin

Offered by the governmental company Bus 999 from March 2025, the bus from Don Mueang Airport to Hua Hin is a great choice if you arrive by flight to Bangkok's second airport (DMK) and want to transfer to Hua Hin directly. 

By taking this bus, you don’t have to waste time going to take the SRT Red Line train to Krung Thep Aphiwat Railway Station to catch a train to Hua Hin or transferring to Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal for boarding the intercity bus. Now travelers are able to just take this direct bus at Don Mueang Airport and arrive in Hua Hin with a hassle-free experience.

Although it starts at the airport, this bus does not only serve passengers disembarking from a plane. All other passengers who are staying in the Don Mueang area and want to go to Hua Hin can use this bus service. There are 4 bus trips per day, 2 outbound trips per day, and 2 return trips per day. The buses only stop at designated points.

The bus service by 999 Bus on the route from DMK Airport to Hua Hin is provided with 1st-class air-conditioned buses with 36 seats.


Stay connected since your arrival at Don Mueang Airport by pre-booking a cheaper Thailand SIM card here: SIM Card for Thailand (Airport Pick Up). Otherwise, if your mobile phone is eSIM compatible, you can get eSIM Thailand by instant email delivery and use it right after landing in Bangkok.


Don Mueang Airport - Hua Hin Bus Route

The route goes from Don Mueang Airport (DMK) in Bangkok to Hua Hin in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province with additional stops at the provinces on the way.

Don Mueang Airport-Hua Hin

Pick-up points:

Don Mueang Airport, Service Hall Building next to the International Passenger Terminal, Building 1, on the north side of DMK Airport (parking lots 4-5).

Mochit Bus Station, Bangkok Northern Bus Terminal (Chatuchak)

Mahachai stop (in front of Central Mahachai)

Phetchaburi Bus Station

Drop-off points:

In front of Big C Phetchaburi

Phetchaburi Bus Station

PTT gas station at Cha-am intersection

In front of Bluport Hua Hin Resort Mall (next to InterContinental Hua Hin Resort and the more affordable The Peri Hotel Hua Hin)

Hua Hin Bus Station (about 1 km south of Vana Nava Waterpark and Holiday Inn Resort Vana Nava Hua Hin)

Hua Hin-Don Mueang Airport

Pick-up points:

Hua Hin Bus Station (at Phuttha Chaiyo Intersection, Hua Hin Soi 91)

In front of Bluport Hua Hin

PTT gas station at Cha-am intersection

Phetchaburi Bus Station

Drop-off point:

In front of Central Mahachai

Service Hall Building next to the International Passenger Terminal of Don Mueang Airport (parking lots 4-5).

Mochit Bus Station

Don Mueang Airport - Hua Hin Bus Timetable

The bus from Don Mueang Airport to Hua Hin by the company Bus 999 started operating on 8 March 2025 and is offering daily departures.

Starting from 1 May 2025, the scheduled departure times from Don Mueang Airport to Hua Hin are at 08:00 and 15:00 (2 trips per day).

For the bus from Hua Hin to Don Mueang Airport, the scheduled departure times are at 09:00 and 15:30 (2 trips per day). The scheduled departure time is from the bus terminal at Hua Hin Soi 91. The bus should be picking up passengers at Bluport Hua Hin about 7-10 minutes later.

The distance from Don Mueang Airport to Hua Hin is 216 kilometers, so the estimated travel time is approximately 4 hours.

In case the bus departure timetable is not suitable for your travel plans but you still want to travel to Hua Hin directly, book online a private transfer from DMK Airport to Hua Hin and enjoy a comfortable ride all the way to your hotel in the seaside city.

Don Mueang Airport - Hua Hin Bus Ticket Price

The airport bus fare is set at 200 THB, making it a really affordable option for getting to the seaside resort directly from the airport. When booked online, the tickets are slightly more expensive, but the online reservation helps you guarantee a seat on the bus, as departures are very limited.

Bus tickets can be conveniently booked online here: Don Mueang - Hua Hin Bus Tickets.

If you decide to buy tickets at the airport, there are 2 ticket sales points at Don Mueang Airport:

  • 1st floor, Gate 2, Building 1 (International Passenger Terminal)
  • 2nd floor, Gate 11, Building 2 (Domestic Passenger Terminal)

Bangkok to Hua Hin Travel Options

If you don't mind transferring, you can get from Don Mueang Airport into the city and continue your trip to Hua Hin from there. The city can be reached from the airport by using the SRT Red Line train, one of the DMK Airport buses, or a Bangkok taxi.

The best way to get to Hua Hin depends on the preferences of the traveler, as there are 4 main transportation options used for traveling between Bangkok and Hua Hin, and they are all popular. You can choose to take:

Minivan from Mochit Van Terminal, Ekkamai Bus Terminal, or Sai Tai Mai Bus Terminal.

Bus from Southern Bus Terminal, Khao San Road, or Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station, Hua Lamphong Railway Station, or Thonburi Railway Station.

Taxi from anywhere in Bangkok to your hotel in Hua Hin (a much better and more reliable option is booking a private transfer).

Tickets for a trip from Bangkok to Hua Hin can be booked online here: Transport tickets to Hua Hin.

To help you choose the right transportation for a combined trip from Don Mueang Airport to Hua Hin, we've detailed how to get from Bangkok to Hua Hin by minivan, bus, train, and taxi.

Tips

Stay connected since your arrival at DMK Airport by getting a cheaper Thailand SIM card with unlimited Internet here: SIM Card for Thailand (Airport Pick Up). Otherwise, if your mobile phone is eSIM compatible, you can get eSIM Thailand by instant email delivery and use it right after landing in Bangkok.

Don Mueang Airport-Pattaya and Suvarnabhumi Airport-Pattaya are the other new routes opened by the 999 Bus Company.

More information about the facilities at DMK airport can be found here: Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).

If visiting a waterpark in Hua Hin is part of your trip plan, make sure to book your Vana Nava Waterpark tickets online, as it will be significantly cheaper than buying tickets at the door.

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