There are 3 ways to get from Ao Nang to Similan Islands by bus, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay to Khao Lak McDonaldsbus Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay - Khao Lak McDonalds
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
5h 10m฿2,941–3,462Drive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Ao Nang to Khao Lakcar
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
4h 5m฿2,610–2,881Bus
- Take the bus from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Similan Islandbus Ao Nang Hotel Transfer - Similan Island
13h 25m฿6,719
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ao Nang to Similan Islands is to drive and ferry which costs ฿2600 - ฿2900 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ao Nang to Similan Islands is to drive and ferry which takes 4h 5m and costs ฿2600 - ฿2900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer and arriving at Similan Island. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Ao Nang and Similan Islands is 218 km.
The best way to get from Ao Nang to Similan Islands without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 10m and costs ฿2900 - ฿3500.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Ao Nang to Similan Islands, including transfers.
Ao Nang to Similan Islands bus services, operated by Anda Krabi Sea Tour, depart from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer station.
Ao Nang to Similan Islands bus services, operated by Anda Krabi Sea Tour, arrive at Similan Island station.
What companies run services between Ao Nang, Thailand and Similan Islands, Thailand?
Anda Krabi Sea Tour operates a bus from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Similan Island once daily. Tickets cost ฿6,719 and the journey takes 13h.
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Bus from Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay to Khao Lak McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿812
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 216 1016
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krabi Sea Pearl
Bus from Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay to Khao Lak McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿441
- Website
- Krabi Sea Pearl
- Phone
- +66 2 233 1033
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Similan Island
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿6,719
- Book at
- Anda Krabi Sea Tour
Ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000
Ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000
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