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The 14 Best Day Trips from Bang Kapi

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 14 good day trips from Bang Kapi, Thailand, led by Bangkok, Samut Prakan, Mueang Nonthaburi. The closest is Khlong Sam Wa, about 25 min by car, and 11 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Bang Kapi at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Bangkok16 km W25 minHalf-day trip
Samut Prakan19 km S30 minHalf-day trip
Mueang Nonthaburi18 km NW25 minHalf-day trip
Chon Buri58 km SE1 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Phra Pradaeng17 km SW25 minHalf-day trip
Pak Kret23 km NW35 minHalf-day trip
Sai Mai17 km N25 minHalf-day trip
Si Racha73 km SE1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Khlong Sam Wa15 km NE25 minHalf-day trip
Bang Khun Thian26 km SW40 minHalf-day trip
Lat Krabang16 km E25 minHalf-day trip
Nong Chok25 km NE40 minHalf-day trip
Nong Khaem33 km W40 minHalf-day trip
Kabin Buri117 km E1 hr 50 minFull-day trip

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The best day trips from Bang Kapi

  1. 1

    Bangkok, Thailand

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car16 km west of Bang Kapi50 min round trip

    What travelers see in Bangkok

    • Chatuchak Weekend Market - A vast market with thousands of vendors selling everything from vintage clothing to local handicrafts, showcasing Thailand's vibrant culture.
    • Lumphini Park - Lumphini Park is a vast urban oasis, offering serene lakes, diverse wildlife, and numerous recreational activities in the heart of Bangkok.
    • The Grand Palace - The grandeur of The Grand Palace, with its gleaming golden spires, is a sight to behold in the morning light.

    Also nearby: Bang Khae.

  2. 2

    Samut Prakan, Thailand

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car19 km south of Bang Kapi1 hr round trip
  3. 3

    Mueang Nonthaburi, Thailand

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car18 km north-west of Bang Kapi50 min round trip
  4. 4

    Chon Buri, Thailand

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car58 km south-east of Bang Kapi2 hr 10 min round trip
  5. 5

    Phra Pradaeng, Thailand

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car17 km south-west of Bang Kapi50 min round trip
  6. 6

    Pak Kret, Thailand

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car23 km north-west of Bang Kapi1 hr 10 min round trip
  7. 7

    Sai Mai, Thailand

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car17 km north of Bang Kapi50 min round trip
  8. 8

    Si Racha, Thailand

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car73 km south-east of Bang Kapi2 hr 50 min round trip
  9. 9

    Khlong Sam Wa, Thailand

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car15 km north-east of Bang Kapi50 min round trip
  10. 10

    Bang Khun Thian, Thailand

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car26 km south-west of Bang Kapi1 hr 20 min round trip
  11. 11

    Lat Krabang, Thailand

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car16 km east of Bang Kapi50 min round trip
  12. 12

    Nong Chok, Thailand

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car25 km north-east of Bang Kapi1 hr 20 min round trip
  13. 13

    Nong Khaem, Thailand

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car33 km west of Bang Kapi1 hr 20 min round trip
  14. 14

    Kabin Buri, Thailand

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car117 km east of Bang Kapi3 hr 40 min round trip

A sample day trip: Bang Kapi to Bangkok

A realistic pace for Bangkok, 16 km from Bang Kapi. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Bang Kapi
  2. 08:55Arrive in Bangkok (25 min drive)
  3. 09:10Chatuchak Weekend Market
  4. 11:10Lunch
  5. 12:25Lumphini Park
  6. 14:10The Grand Palace
  7. 15:40Head back to Bang Kapi
  8. 16:05Home in Bang Kapi

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Bang Kapi?
The best day trips from Bang Kapi are Bangkok, Samut Prakan, Mueang Nonthaburi, Chon Buri, Phra Pradaeng. The closest is Khlong Sam Wa, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Bang Kapi?
Khlong Sam Wa is the closest, 15 km north-east of Bang Kapi, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Bang Kapi?
11 places are within about an hour's drive of Bang Kapi: Khlong Sam Wa (25 min), Bangkok (25 min), Lat Krabang (25 min), Phra Pradaeng (25 min), Sai Mai (25 min), Mueang Nonthaburi (25 min).
What is the biggest city near Bang Kapi for a day out?
Bangkok is the largest city in day-trip range, 16 km west of Bang Kapi and about 25 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Bang Kapi?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Kabin Buri at 117 km, around 1 hr 50 min by car.

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