Uttaradit Bus Terminal, the bus station for the northern region

#Get discounts without relying on luck ### Review of Uttaradit Bus Terminal and related travel information Uttaradit Bus Terminal is located at **Tambon Tha It, Mueang District** on Phat Wari Road. It is considered the main travel hub of the province for bus users. Although it is a small station, it meets the needs of travel with services from many companies such as **Bor Kor Sor 999, Nakhonchai Air, Sukhothai Win Tour**. There are basic facilities such as small shops, bathrooms, and motorcycle taxis waiting in front of the station. However, **there is no luggage storage service**, which may be a limitation for travelers with large luggage. #### Traveling by bus - **Bangkok – Uttaradit route**: - **Travel time**: Approximately **6–10 hours** depending on traffic conditions and vehicle type. Nakhonchai Air's **Gold Class VIP** bus takes **6 hours and 25 minutes** at a starting price of **473 baht** (members **449 baht**). There are air-conditioned seats and flexible stops such as Naresuan University. Or Phitsanulok Bus Station - **Budget Bus**: Service from BKS.999 starts at **392–422 baht**, departing from Huai Khwang Bus Station, first trip **08:30 a.m.** and last trip **20:30 p.m.** - **Boarding and drop-off points**: Uttaradit Bus Station is the main point, but you can request to get off at a concession point if there are passengers requesting it. #### Other travel options - **Train**: The State Railway of Thailand provides train services from Bangkok to Uttaradit, starting at **188 baht**, taking **8.4 hours**, but the disadvantage is that it is slower than using a bus. - **Taxi or rental car**: Suitable for small groups or those who want comfort, there are both 9-seat vans and 4-seat SUVs, starting at **12,100–15,400 baht** from Bangkok #### Travel within Uttaradit Province From the bus station, tourists can use **Green-white songthaews**, which are the main local transportation. The fare per person starts at **10–20 baht** or rent a whole car for small groups. There are also motorcycle taxis and taxis available in front of the station. #### Recommended nearby attractions - **Huadong Fruit Market**: A place to shop for famous Laplae durian varieties such as Longlin Laplae, priced at **250–400 baht per kilogram**, and enjoy a durian buffet at **Phurid Durian Garden** for **699 baht/person**. - **Laplae Gate**: A symbol of the city where lying is forbidden, a popular check-in point. - **Phu Soi Dao National Park**: For nature lovers, there are hiking trails and beautiful waterfalls. #### Additional recommendations - **Advance ticket booking**: For convenience, especially during festivals when there are a lot of travelers. - **Prepare cash**: Most local shops and services still mainly accept cash. In conclusion, Uttaradit Bus Station, although not large, meets the needs of easy travel to provinces in the lower north.