Going from Hua Hin to Sam Phan Bok (Grand Canyon of Thailand)? CABHUAHIN picks you up at your door in Hua Hin and drives you straight to Sam Phan Bok (Grand Canyon of Thailand) in a private air-conditioned car. The trip is about 930 km and takes around 12 h 15 min without long stops. One fixed price per car, not per person.
Sam Phan Bok in Pho Sai district, Ubon Ratchathani, is a stretch of Mekong riverbed where water has carved the sandstone into thousands of holes and basins, earning it the nickname Thailand's Grand Canyon. It only emerges in the dry season, roughly December to May, when the river drops, and lies completely underwater in the rainy months.
Our driver picks you up anywhere in Hua Hin, drives the route below and waits if you book a return. Fixed price per car, tolls and fuel included.
Good to know
- 01January to April is when the most rock is exposed.
- 02Go early or late; the rock is very hot with almost no shade.
- 03Wear grippy rubber-soled shoes for the uneven surface.
Route · 930 km
Route Hua Hin → Sam Phan Bok (Grand Canyon of Thailand), step by step
- 0 km
Hua Hin
Pick-up in Hua Hin (hotel, condo, villa, airport, station)
- 25 km
Cha-am
via Hwy 4 (Phetkasem)
- 65 km
Phetchaburi
via Hwy 4
- 95 km
Wang Manao Junction (Pak Tho)
via Hwy 4
- 125 km
Samut Songkhram
via Hwy 35 (Rama II)
- 160 km
Samut Sakhon
via Hwy 35
- 185 km
Kanchanaphisek Outer Ring Road
via Hwy 9
- 310 km
Saraburi
via Hwy 9 → Hwy 1 (Phahonyothin)
- 370 km
Pak Chong (Khao Yai)
via Hwy 2 (Mittraphap)
- 450 km
Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat)
via Hwy 2
- 600 km
Buriram
via Hwy 24 → Hwy 218
- 640 km
Surin
via Hwy 226
- 760 km
Sisaket
via Hwy 226
- 830 km
Ubon Ratchathani
via Hwy 226
- 930 km
Sam Phan Bok (Grand Canyon of Thailand)
via Rd 2112 (Pho Sai) · Drop-off at your address
Distances are counted from Hua Hin town. The driver may change the road for traffic, roadworks or weather; the price stays the same.
Price Hua Hin to Sam Phan Bok (Grand Canyon of Thailand) by vehicle
Taxi sedan
Toyota Vios / Honda City · 3 passengers · 2 bags
฿10,700
Private sedan
Toyota Corolla Altis / Camry · 3 passengers · 3 bags
฿11,700
SUV 7-seat
Toyota Fortuner / Innova · 6 passengers · 4 bags
฿14,600
VIP Van
Toyota Commuter VIP · 10 passengers · 8 bags
฿17,500
Alphard Luxury
Toyota Alphard · 5 passengers · 4 bags
฿29,100
one way · per car · THB
Questions about Hua Hin to Sam Phan Bok (Grand Canyon of Thailand)
How much is a taxi from Hua Hin to Sam Phan Bok (Grand Canyon of Thailand)?+
A private car from Hua Hin to Sam Phan Bok (Grand Canyon of Thailand) starts at 10,700 THB one way per car, with fuel and tolls included.
How long is the drive from Hua Hin to Sam Phan Bok (Grand Canyon of Thailand)?+
The road distance is about 930 km, around 12 h 15 min of driving. Allow more time on Friday and holiday traffic.
Is the price per person or per car?+
Per car. The same fixed price applies whether you travel alone or with the full number of seats.
Can I stop on the way to Sam Phan Bok (Grand Canyon of Thailand)?+
Yes. Toilet and food stops are free. Ask your driver for a short photo stop on the way.
How do I book?+
Press BOOKNOW, tell us the pick-up place in Hua Hin, date, time and number of passengers. We confirm quickly.
