Provider information and services
Sombat Tour
About Sombat Tour
Sombat Tour is Thailand's leading long-distance bus operator, connecting Bangkok with destinations throughout the country. Their premium service features VIP 24-seat coaches and first-class buses equipped with spacious reclining seats, entertainment systems, and onboard refreshments. Popular routes include services to northern cities like Chiang Mai, northeastern destinations like Udon Thani, and southern hubs like Hat Yai. Travelers choose Sombat Tour for their exceptional safety record, punctual departures, and superior comfort on Thailand's longest routes.
Sombat Tour Contact Information
Address: Vibhavadi 23/21 Vibhavadi Rangsit Rd, Lat Yao, Khet Chatuchak, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10900, Thailand
Phone: (+66) 2-0304999
Sombat Tour Bus Service Overview
Established in 1942, Sombat Tour is one of Thailand's premier intercity bus companies, offering extensive coverage throughout the kingdom. The company operates a modern fleet of VIP, first-class, and air-conditioned coaches connecting Bangkok to major destinations in northern, northeastern, and eastern Thailand. Known for its reliability and commitment to passenger safety, Sombat Tour features amenities such as onboard refreshments, spacious seating, and entertainment systems on select routes. With over four decades of service, the company has become a trusted transportation provider for both locals and tourists traveling across Thailand.
Sombat Tour Popular Bus Stations
- Mo Chit Bus Terminal (Bangkok, Thailand)
- Sai Tai Mai/Southern Bus Terminal (Bangkok, Thailand)
- Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 (Chiang Mai, Thailand)
- Phuket Bus Terminal 2 (Phuket, Thailand)
- Surat Thani Bus Terminal (Surat Thani, Thailand)
Sombat Tour FAQs

bus station information and facilities
Most popular Sombat Tour bus stations
- 04:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
- Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps and elevators available
- Public restrooms available with 5 THB fee
- BTS: Mo Chit Station
- MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
- Bus: 3, 26, 29, 34, 49, 52, 77
- 06:00-18:00
- Free parking available at the terminal
- Small local food stalls and vendors
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local songthaews and buses
- 06:00-18:00
- Free parking area available
- Available at the station entrance
- Ramps available
- Basic facilities available
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local songthaews and regional buses
Sombat Tour Bus Travel Classes
Sombat Tour offers two primary bus categories: VIP Bus (Supreme Class) and Express Bus. The VIP category includes VIP 20 "Wiang Ping Bus" with only 20 seats for maximum comfort and VIP 33 with 33 seats, both offering premium amenities. The Express Bus category includes Star Class (double-decker with 44 seats) and Super Class (single-deck with 44 seats). All buses feature air conditioning, reclining seats (125°-135° depending on class), onboard toilets, and entertainment systems. VIP buses include additional luxuries like personal TV screens and massage chair functions.
To book a Sombat Tour bus ticket through Omio, visit https://www.omio.sg/ or Omio mobile app and select "Bus" as your travel mode. Enter your departure city, destination, and travel date, then click search. Filter the results to find Sombat Tour options, select your preferred journey, and review details like departure time and price. Enter the required passenger information, select your payment method, and complete the purchase. You'll receive your e-ticket via email and in the Omio app, which you can display on your mobile device when boarding without needing to print it.
In most cases, you can present your e-ticket or booking confirmation on your mobile device when boarding. However, some operators or terminals may require a printed ticket. It's advisable to check your ticket details and the specific requirements of your departure terminal in advance.
In case of delays or cancellations, you’ll typically be notified via SMS or email. For the latest updates or assistance, please contact Omio or Sombat Tour directly. Refunds or rebooking options may be available depending on ticket policy.
We recommend booking at least 1 week in advance, especially during weekends or holidays. For popular routes, reserving early ensures seat availability and the best fares.
Please check your ticket for the exact pickup location and arrive early. Look for the Sombat Tour logo on the bus or ask station staff for help. If the bus is delayed, stay near the designated stop and follow any live updates on Omio or contact Sombat Tour directly.
It’s best to arrive at the departure point at least 15–30 minutes early. During peak travel times or at busy terminals, arriving even earlier is recommended to avoid last-minute stress.
Yes, Sombat Tour offers night services on selected routes. These buses often feature reclining seats, onboard restrooms, and minimal stops to ensure a more comfortable overnight journey.
- Air conditioning
- Reclining seats (up to 125°-135° depending on class)
- Onboard toilet on most long-distance routes
- Entertainment systems with TV screens
- USB charging ports (on VIP buses)
- Blankets for overnight journeys
- Complimentary snacks and drinks
- VIP buses include personal TV screens, wider seats, and massage chair functions
- Each passenger allowed 2 pieces of luggage
- Total weight should not exceed 25 kg
- Excess baggage may incur additional fees
- Bangkok to Chiang Mai
- Chiang Mai to Bangkok
- Bangkok to Koh Samui
- Bangkok to Surat Thani
- Bangkok to Ranong
- Bangkok to Khon Kaen
