The 13 Best Day Trips from Bueng Kum
Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.
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There are 13 good day trips from Bueng Kum, Thailand, led by Bangkok, Samut Prakan, Mueang Nonthaburi. The closest is Sai Mai, about 25 min by car, and 10 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Day trips from Bueng Kum at a glance
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Best as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangkok | 18 km W | 25 min | Half-day trip |
| Samut Prakan | 22 km S | 35 min | Half-day trip |
| Mueang Nonthaburi | 19 km NW | 30 min | Half-day trip |
| Chon Buri | 58 km SE | 1 hr 5 min | Full-day trip |
| Phra Pradaeng | 20 km SW | 30 min | Half-day trip |
| Pak Kret | 23 km NW | 35 min | Half-day trip |
| Sai Mai | 15 km N | 25 min | Half-day trip |
| Si Racha | 74 km SE | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Bang Khun Thian | 29 km SW | 45 min | Half-day trip |
| Nong Chok | 22 km E | 35 min | Half-day trip |
| Nong Khaem | 36 km W | 40 min | Half-day trip |
| Kabin Buri | 115 km E | 1 hr 50 min | Full-day trip |
| Ban Samae Dam | 37 km SW | 45 min | Half-day trip |
Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.
The best day trips from Bueng Kum
- 1
Bangkok, Thailand
Half-day tripAbout 25 min by car18 km west of Bueng Kum50 min round tripKnown for Bang Nam Phueng Floating Market.
Also nearby: Bang Khae, Bang Sue.
- 2
Samut Prakan, Thailand
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car22 km south of Bueng Kum1 hr 10 min round trip - 3
Mueang Nonthaburi, Thailand
Half-day tripAbout 30 min by car19 km north-west of Bueng Kum1 hr round trip - 4
Chon Buri, Thailand
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 5 min by car58 km south-east of Bueng Kum2 hr 10 min round trip - 5
Phra Pradaeng, Thailand
Half-day tripAbout 30 min by car20 km south-west of Bueng Kum1 hr round trip - 6
Pak Kret, Thailand
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car23 km north-west of Bueng Kum1 hr 10 min round trip - 7
Sai Mai, Thailand
Half-day tripAbout 25 min by car15 km north of Bueng Kum50 min round trip - 8
Si Racha, Thailand
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car74 km south-east of Bueng Kum2 hr 50 min round trip - 9
Bang Khun Thian, Thailand
Half-day tripAbout 45 min by car29 km south-west of Bueng Kum1 hr 30 min round trip - 10
Nong Chok, Thailand
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car22 km east of Bueng Kum1 hr 10 min round trip - 11
Nong Khaem, Thailand
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car36 km west of Bueng Kum1 hr 20 min round trip - 12
Kabin Buri, Thailand
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 50 min by car115 km east of Bueng Kum3 hr 40 min round trip - 13
Ban Samae Dam, Thailand
Half-day tripAbout 45 min by car37 km south-west of Bueng Kum1 hr 30 min round trip
A sample day trip: Bueng Kum to Bangkok
A realistic pace for Bangkok, 18 km from Bueng Kum. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.
- 08:30Leave Bueng Kum
- 08:55Arrive in Bangkok (25 min drive)
- 09:10Bang Nam Phueng Floating Market
- 11:10Lunch
- 12:25Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Bangkok
- 14:55Head back to Bueng Kum
- 15:20Home in Bueng Kum
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Bueng Kum?
- The best day trips from Bueng Kum are Bangkok, Samut Prakan, Mueang Nonthaburi, Chon Buri, Phra Pradaeng. The closest is Sai Mai, about 25 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Bueng Kum?
- Sai Mai is the closest, 15 km north of Bueng Kum, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of Bueng Kum?
- 10 places are within about an hour's drive of Bueng Kum: Sai Mai (25 min), Bangkok (25 min), Mueang Nonthaburi (30 min), Phra Pradaeng (30 min), Samut Prakan (35 min), Nong Chok (35 min).
- What is the biggest city near Bueng Kum for a day out?
- Bangkok is the largest city in day-trip range, 18 km west of Bueng Kum 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 Bueng Kum?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Kabin Buri at 115 km, around 1 hr 50 min by car.
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