BestBus: Thailand bus times & tickets MCP Server

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BestBus: Thailand bus times & tickets is answering right now. Last checked 8 min ago. It exposes 3 tools.

Live intercity bus departures in Thailand, timetables and destinations, with a booking link per bus.

Uptime history 46 hours of history

46 hours agonow

100.0%

Uptime 24h

91 of 91 checks

Tools

read from the server

635 ms

Response time

average over 24h

open, no key

Access

streamable-http

Nothing serious here today

Today is the operative word: we check BestBus: Thailand bus times & tickets every 15 minutes and re-read its code on every release. Watch it and you find out the day that stops being true.

Connect this server

Endpoint below is the one we actually reach during checks — not the one copied from a README. Last verified 8 min ago.

Claude Code Claude Desktop Codex Cursor VS Code

run in your terminal

claude mcp add bestbus --transport http https://bestbus.me/mcp

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, then paste this address

https://bestbus.me/mcp

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.bestbus]
url = "https://bestbus.me/mcp"

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bestbus": {
      "url": "https://bestbus.me/mcp"
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "bestbus": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://bestbus.me/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Available tools 3

Read directly from the server with tools/list, grouped by what they act on. If a tool disappears, we record the date.

buses

buses_from

Where intercity buses go from a Thai town, busiest routes first, with departures a day and the lowest fare. From BestBus's nightly data.

search_buses

Live intercity bus departures in Thailand for one route and date, with departure time, bus company, boarding point and lowest fare in Thai baht. Each departure includes a booking_url that opens that bus on bestbus.me, where the traveller chooses seats and pays, and a map link for its boarding point.

route

route_info

The usual daily bus timetable of a Thai route from BestBus's nightly data: departures a day, first and last bus, fare range, journey time, bus companies, boarding points and the route page. No date needed; live seats on a specific date come from search_buses.

Endpoints

URL	Transport	State	Latency	Checked
https://bestbus.me/mcp	streamable-http	answering	625 ms	8 min ago

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BestBus: Thailand bus times & tickets — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

What can BestBus: Thailand bus times & tickets do?

It exposes 3 tools, read directly from the server on our last check. Among them: buses_from, route_info, search_buses. The full list with descriptions is on this page — we take it from the server itself via tools/list, not from a README. How MCP servers expose tools in the first place →

Is BestBus: Thailand bus times & tickets working right now?

We send a real MCP handshake every 15 minutes. Over the last 24 hours 91 of 91 checks got a reply (100.0%), average response time 635 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.

How do I connect BestBus: Thailand bus times & tickets?

Copy the ready config from this page. We generate it for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor and VS Code, each in the form that client actually reads. It is a remote server, so there is nothing to install — the client connects to the address.

Does BestBus: Thailand bus times & tickets need an API key?

No. BestBus: Thailand bus times & tickets completed a full MCP handshake with us as an anonymous client and listed its tools without asking for anything. All 3 of them are readable on this page. This is what we observed, not what the docs claim.

How fast is BestBus: Thailand bus times & tickets?

It answers our handshake in 635 ms on average, which is faster than 16% of all working MCP servers we measure. That is on the slow side — worth knowing if the tool sits inside an interactive loop. The comparison comes from our own checks across the whole registry, every 15 minutes.