There are 4 ways to get from Ao Nang to Surathani 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.
Minivan
best- Take the bus from Ao Nang to Surat Thani Kaset Marketbus
4h 41m฿370–500Longtail Boat, Speedboat, ferry
- Take the ferry from Ao Nang Pier to Railay Beachferry
- Take the ferry from Railay East, Krabi to Phi Phi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi to Phantip Travel Surat Thaniferry
9h 15m฿1,760Drive 163.9 km
- Drive from Ao Nang to Surathanicar 163.9 km
2h 27m฿619–893Minivan via Krabi
- Take the bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Marketbus
4h 47m฿458–632
Ao Nang to Surathani by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ao Nang to Surathani is to Minivan which costs ฿370 - ฿500 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ao Nang to Surathani is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs ฿600 - ฿900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ao Nang and arriving at Surat Thani Kaset Market. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ao Nang to Surathani. However, there are services departing from Ao Nang Pier and arriving at Phantip Travel Surat Thani via Railay East, Krabi and Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Ao Nang and Surathani is 165 km. The road distance is 163.9 km.
Book your Ao Nang to Surathani ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Ao Nang to Surathani without a car is to Minivan which takes 4h 41m and costs ฿370 - ฿500.
The Minivan from Ao Nang to Surat Thani Kaset Market takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Ao Nang to Surathani bus services, operated by Phantip Travel, depart from Ao Nang station.
Ao Nang to Surathani bus services, operated by Phantip Travel, arrive at Surat Thani Kaset Market station.
What companies run services between Ao Nang, Thailand and Surathani, Thailand?
Phantip Travel operates a bus from Ao Nang to Surat Thani Kaset Market twice daily. Tickets cost ฿370–500 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Phantip 1970 also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Ao Nang Pier to Surathani via Railay Beach, Railay East, Krabi, Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi, and Phantip Travel Surat Thani in around 9h 15m.
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Bus from Ao Nang to Surat Thani Kaset Market
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿370–500
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Market
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿360–500
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Bus from Ao Nang to Surat Thani Kaset Market
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿400
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
Bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Market
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿330
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Ao Nang Pier to Railay Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿100
- Phone
- +66 99 479 1410
- [email protected]
- Website
- kohyaobookingferry.com
Ferry from Railay East, Krabi to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿660
- Schedules at
- kohyaobookingferry.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi to Phantip Travel Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Ao Nang to Surathani is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Ao Nang to Surathani.
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