The 11 Best Day Trips from Nong Chok
Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.
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There are 11 good day trips from Nong Chok, Thailand, led by Bangkok, Samut Prakan, Chon Buri. The closest is Lat Krabang, about 25 min by car, and 9 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Day trips from Nong Chok at a glance
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Best as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangkok | 41 km W | 45 min | Half-day trip |
| Samut Prakan | 41 km SW | 45 min | Half-day trip |
| Chon Buri | 56 km S | 1 hr 5 min | Full-day trip |
| Phra Pradaeng | 42 km SW | 50 min | Half-day trip |
| Sai Mai | 24 km W | 35 min | Half-day trip |
| Si Racha | 76 km S | 1 hr 30 min | Full-day trip |
| Latkrabang | 19 km SW | 30 min | Half-day trip |
| Watthana | 33 km SW | 40 min | Half-day trip |
| Bang Khun Thian | 51 km SW | 1 hr | Half-day trip |
| Lat Krabang | 17 km SW | 25 min | Half-day trip |
| Ban Khlong Prawet | 25 km SW | 40 min | Half-day trip |
Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.
The best day trips from Nong Chok
- 1
Bangkok, Thailand
Half-day tripAbout 45 min by car41 km west of Nong Chok1 hr 30 min round tripKnown for Bang Nam Phueng Floating Market.
Also nearby: Mueang Nonthaburi, Bang Khae, Pak Kret, Chatuchak.
- 2
Samut Prakan, Thailand
Half-day tripAbout 45 min by car41 km south-west of Nong Chok1 hr 30 min round trip - 3
Chon Buri, Thailand
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 5 min by car56 km south of Nong Chok2 hr 10 min round trip - 4
Phra Pradaeng, Thailand
Half-day tripAbout 50 min by car42 km south-west of Nong Chok1 hr 40 min round trip - 5
Sai Mai, Thailand
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car24 km west of Nong Chok1 hr 10 min round trip - 6
Si Racha, Thailand
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 30 min by car76 km south of Nong Chok3 hr round trip - 7
Latkrabang, Thailand
Half-day tripAbout 30 min by car19 km south-west of Nong Chok1 hr round trip - 8
Watthana, Thailand
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car33 km south-west of Nong Chok1 hr 20 min round trip - 9
Bang Khun Thian, Thailand
Half-day tripAbout 1 hr by car51 km south-west of Nong Chok2 hr round trip - 10
Lat Krabang, Thailand
Half-day tripAbout 25 min by car17 km south-west of Nong Chok50 min round trip - 11
Ban Khlong Prawet, Thailand
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car25 km south-west of Nong Chok1 hr 20 min round trip
A sample day trip: Nong Chok to Bangkok
A realistic pace for Bangkok, 41 km from Nong Chok. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.
- 08:30Leave Nong Chok
- 09:15Arrive in Bangkok (45 min drive)
- 09:30Bang Nam Phueng Floating Market
- 11:30Lunch
- 12:45Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Bangkok
- 15:15Head back to Nong Chok
- 16:00Home in Nong Chok
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Nong Chok?
- The best day trips from Nong Chok are Bangkok, Samut Prakan, Chon Buri, Phra Pradaeng, Sai Mai. The closest is Lat Krabang, about 25 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Nong Chok?
- Lat Krabang is the closest, 17 km south-west of Nong Chok, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of Nong Chok?
- 9 places are within about an hour's drive of Nong Chok: Lat Krabang (25 min), Latkrabang (30 min), Sai Mai (35 min), Ban Khlong Prawet (40 min), Watthana (40 min), Bangkok (45 min).
- What is the biggest city near Nong Chok for a day out?
- Bangkok is the largest city in day-trip range, 41 km west of Nong Chok and about 45 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Nong Chok?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Si Racha at 76 km, around 1 hr 30 min by car.
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