There are 6 ways to get from Ao Nang to Padang Besar by bus, car, ferry, or plane
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Bus, Minivan
best- Take the bus from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus Ao Nang Hotel Transfer - Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
6h 50m฿600–687Bus, Minivan via Krabi Bus Terminal
cheapest- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus 443-1
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
7h 43m฿408–2,382Drive 305.9 km
- Drive from Ao Nang to Padang Besarcar 305.9 km
4h 59m฿1,399–2,020Ferry to Phuket International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the ferry from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Phuket Airportferry
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane HKT - HDY
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station sidebus
7h 55m฿3,875–6,036Longtail Boat, ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Ao Nang Pier to Railay Beachferry
- Take the ferry from Floating Pier East Railay to Saladan Pierferry
- Take the bus from Lanta Transport Office to Padang Besar Train Stationbus
10h 31m฿1,720–2,970Fly from Krabi Airport, bus
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane KBV - HDY
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station sidebus
7h 49m฿3,993–7,731
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Hat Yai (HDY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ao Nang to Padang Besar is to bus and Minivan which costs ฿600 - ฿700 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ao Nang to Padang Besar is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs ฿1400 - ฿2100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ao Nang to Padang Besar. However, there are services departing from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer and arriving at Padang Besar via Hat Yai Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Ao Nang and Padang Besar is 330 km. The road distance is 305.9 km.
The best way to get from Ao Nang to Padang Besar without a car is to bus and Minivan which takes 6h 50m and costs ฿600 - ฿700.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Ao Nang to Padang Besar, including transfers.
Ao Nang to Padang Besar bus services, operated by Jijie Tour and Travel | จีจี้ ทัวร์ แอนด์ ทราเวล, depart from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer station.
Ao Nang to Padang Besar bus services, operated by Jijie Tour and Travel | จีจี้ ทัวร์ แอนด์ ทราเวล, arrive at Hat Yai Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ao Nang to Padang Besar is 306 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Ao Nang to Padang Besar.
Book your Ao Nang to Padang Besar bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Ao Nang, Thailand and Padang Besar, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Padang Besar via Hat Yai Bus Terminal in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–11,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Hat Yai via Koh Samui, Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–9,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–5,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–7,500
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Hat Yai via Koh Samui, Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–9,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–6,500
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–21,000
Bus from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿637
- Website
- Jijie Tour and Travel | จีจี้ ทัวร์ แอนด์ ทราเวล
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿494
- Website
- Jijie Tour and Travel | จีจี้ ทัวร์ แอนด์ ทราเวล
- Phone
- (Service Counter) / +66 81 891 7991
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿550
- Book at
- Nopphayar Trans and Tour
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,560
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to KTM Malaysia Railaway Station side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,560
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–2,200
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +66 2 204 1004
- [email protected]
- Website
- K and P Travel and Tour
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿564
- Website
- K and P Travel and Tour
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from Lanta Transport Office to Padang Besar Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,170
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Phuket Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,700
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Floating Pier East Railay to Saladan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,700
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Ao Nang Pier to Railay Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿100
- Phone
- +66 75 637 152
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ao Nang Travel & Tour
Ferry from Floating Pier East Railay to Saladan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿650–950
- Schedules at
- Ao Nang Travel & Tour
- Phone
- +66 82 419 6222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Floating Pier East Railay to Saladan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,515
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
- Website
- Baan Pun Travel
Ferry from Floating Pier East Railay to Saladan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300
- Schedules at
- Baan Pun Travel
- Phone
- +66 74 783 643
- [email protected]
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Floating Pier East Railay to Saladan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿450–1,100
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Floating Pier East Railay to Saladan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850
- Website
- Jijie Tour and Travel | จีจี้ ทัวร์ แอนด์ ทราเวล
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