By car
Prachin Buri is accessible via many routes from Bangkok:
Travel along Phahonyothin Road to Rangsit, and keep left to use the overpass.Change to Highway No. 305. Drive along Khlong Rangsit through Amphoe Ongkharak, Nakhon Nayok. Change to Highway No. 33 Nakhon Nayok - Prachin Buri Route, and turn right at Nong Cha-om T-junction at Km 155. Then, change to Highway No. 319 before reaching Prachin Buri. The total distance is about 132 km. Or use Highway No. 33 and turn right at the roundabout near the King Naresuan the Great Shrine. The total distance is 136 km.
Travel along Highway No. 1, pass Amphoe Wang Noi, Ayutthaya. Turn right at Km 90, and change to Highway No. 33. Travel through Amphoe Wihan Daeng, Saraburi, and Amphoe Mueang, Nakhon Nayok. Turn right at Nong Cha-om T-junction at Km 155. Then, change to Highway No. 319 before reaching Prachin Buri. The total distance is 164 km.
Travel along Highway No. 304 through Amphoe Mueang, Chachoengsao, and Amphoe Phanom Sarakham. Then, change to Highway No. 319 and go through Amphoe Si Mahosot before reaching Prachin Buri. The total distance is 158 km.
Travel along Highway No. 3481 at Khet Nong Chok and pass through Amphoe Bang Nam Priao, Chachoengsao, and Amphoe Ban Sang, Prachin Buri. The total distance is 70 km.
By bus
The Transport Company Limited provides buses from the Bangkok Northeastern Bus Terminal on Kamphaeng Phet Road Mo Chit 2 to Prachin Buri many times daily, taking about 2 hours to get to the province. For further information, contact the Transport Company Limited, Tel. 0 2936 2852-66, 0 2936 3670, 0 2936 2816 reservation or visit www.transport.co.th. The Prachin Buri Provincial Bus Terminal, Tel. 0 3721 1292
Buses travel via these two main routes:
Bangkok - Hin Kong - Nakhon Nayok - Prachin Buri route: The first-class and second-class air-conditioned buses No. 58 and 59, cost Baht 110 and 85, respectively. The first trip from Bangkok leaves at 4.50 a.m. and the last trip leaves at 9.00 p.m. Buses depart every 30 minutes.
Bangkok - Ongkharak - Nakhon Nayok - Prachin Buri route: The first-class and second-class air-conditioned buses No. 920, cost Baht 92 and 71, respectively. The first trip from Bangkok leaves at 5.25 a.m. and the last trip leaves at 6.25 p.m.
By Train:
A train service between Bangkok and Prachin Buri is available 4 times daily: 5.55 a.m., 8.00 a.m., 9.40 a.m., and 3.25 p.m. Trains depart Bangkok Railway Station Hua Lamphong at 5.55 a.m. and arrive in Prachin Buri at 8.55 a.m., while another departs at 8.00 a.m. and arrives in Prachin Buri at 10.41 a.m. For further details, please contact the Travelling Service Unit, Bangkok Railway Station, at Tel. 1690 or 0 2220 4334, 0 2220 4444, or www.railway.co.th.