Sombat Tour’s Express 44 Bus

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Sombat Tour Bus: Star Class with double-decker seats and scenic highway view, featuring SiamTickets logo.

Sombat Tour Express 44 offers an affordable travel option with two comfortable classes: Star and Super. Star Class has two floors, while Super Class features a spacious single floor. Both provide soft reclining seats, air conditioning, and toilets, with some buses even equipped with TVs and USB ports.

SiamTickets lets you pick your seat for quiet spots, good views, or easy access.

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Sombat Tour Express 44 Layout

Sombat Tour Star and Super Class bus seating layout for upstairs and downstairs configurations.

Star Class Bus Layout

  • Upper Deck: 38 seats (Rows 1-9) in a 2+2 configuration
  • Lower Deck: 6 seats (Rows 12-14) in a 2+2 layout
  • Total Seats: 44
  • Features: Air conditioning on both decks

Super Class Bus Layout

  • Single Deck: 44 seats (Rows 1-11) in a 2+2 arrangement
  • Features: Spacious seating for added comfort

Comfort Features

Sombat Tour Scania double-decker bus at Chiang Mai bus station.
Sombat Tour Star bus, Scania double-decker at Chiang Mai bus station. © nitinut380 / Shutterstock.com

Both Star and Super Class buses offer the following amenities:

  • Reclining chairs: 125°
  • Seating arrangement: 2+2 configuration throughout
  • Chairs with calf rest
  • Blankets provided
  • Onboard toilet
  • Complimentary snacks and drinks

Note: Some buses may be equipped with personal TV screens, USB ports, and electric massage seats. These features are not guaranteed on every vehicle.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Seat

Interior seating of Sombat Tour Star Class bus with spacious, reclining seats.
  • Comfort: Front rows often offer more legroom
  • View: Upper deck (Star Class) or window seats provide better scenery
  • Accessibility: Lower deck (Star Class) or front rows (Super Class) for easy boarding
  • Stability: Mid-section seats typically provide a smoother ride
  • Noise Levels: Seats farther from the engine and door are generally quieter
  • Privacy: Window seats offer more personal space

Best Seat Recommendations

Star Class Express Bus

  • Best Overall: Upper deck, rows 2-3
  • Best View: Any upper deck window seat
  • Easy Access: Lower deck, all rows
  • Quietest: Upper deck, middle rows

Super Class Express Bus

  • Best Overall: Rows 3-5
  • Best View: Any window seat
  • Easy Access: Rows 1-3
  • Quietest: Rows 6-9

Left side seats often offer better views of Thailand’s scenery due to the country’s left-hand driving system.

The Rest Stop Experience

Sombat Tour Super Class 15-meter bus on the road between Bangkok and Chiang Mai.
Sombat Tour Super Class 15-meter Scania bus on Route 121 in Chiang Mai, serving the route between Bangkok and Chiang Mai. © nitinut380 / Shutterstock.com

Approximately halfway through the journey, Sombat Tour Express buses make a 30-minute rest stop. This break allows passengers to:

  • Use restroom facilities
  • Stretch and walk around
  • Purchase snacks or souvenirs
  • Enjoy a single-dish meal (refillable on northern routes)

Passengers can choose to remain on the bus if they prefer, as the air conditioning remains operational throughout the stop.

Booking Your Sombat Tour Express Bus Ticket

Booking your preferred seat on a Sombat Tour Express 44 bus is easy with SiamTickets. Follow these steps:

  1. Visit the SiamTickets website
  2. Select your departure point and destination
  3. Enter your preferred travel date
  4. Look for Sombat Tour Express Bus options
  5. Choose between Star Class or Super Class
  6. Select your preferred seat
  7. Enter passenger details and make payment
  8. Receive your e-ticket via email

Remember to book in advance, especially for popular routes or travel dates, to ensure you get your preferred seat on the Express bus.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

The main difference is the bus design. Star Class uses a double-decker layout, while Super Class has a single-deck design. Both offer similar comfort levels with a 2+2 seating configuration on most rows.

There are no additional fees for selecting specific seats on Sombat Tour Star/Super Class (Express) buses.

For Star Class buses, the lower deck seats (rows 12-14) are ideal because they are easier to access. For Super Class buses, the front rows (1-3) offer easier boarding and alighting as they are closer to the entrance/exit.

Amenities typically include air conditioning, reclining seats, onboard toilets, and sometimes USB charging ports. Specific features may vary, so it’s best to check the details when booking.

On Siamtickets you can book Sombat Tour Express Bus tickets more than a year in advance. For popular routes or peak travel seasons, it’s recommended to book as early as possible to secure your preferred seats.

Travel Tips for a Smooth Journey

  • Arrive Early: Be at the bus station 30 minutes before departure, especially during busy periods.
  • Entertainment: Pack books, tablets, or other entertainment for longer trips.
  • Motion Sickness: If prone to motion sickness, consider sitting in the middle of the bus where it’s more stable.
  • Dress Appropriately: Thai buses keeps the air conditioning very cool, so wear warm, comfortable clothing that’s also modest and suitable for Thai customs.

Book your Sombat Tour Express 44 bus tickets on SiamTickets now and start your Thai travel experience with ease. Safe travels!

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