There are 3 ways to get from Bang Tao Beach to Similan Islands by taxi, ferry, or bus
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Taxi, ferry
best- Take the taxi from Bang Tao Beach to Khao Laktaxi
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
3h 19m฿4,931–5,463Local Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
4h 22m฿2,913–3,070Taxi, ferry via Phuket Airport Bus
- Take the taxi from Phuket Airport Bus to Khao Laktaxi
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
4h 17m฿4,500–5,170
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bang Tao Beach to Similan Islands is to Local Bus and ferry which costs ฿2900 - ฿3100 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Bang Tao Beach to Similan Islands is to taxi and ferry which takes 3h 19m and costs ฿4900 - ฿5500.
The distance between Bang Tao Beach and Similan Islands is 154 km.
The best way to get from Bang Tao Beach to Similan Islands without a car is to taxi and ferry which takes 3h 19m and costs ฿4900 - ฿5500.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Bang Tao Beach to Similan Islands, including transfers.
What companies run services between Bang Tao Beach, Thailand and Similan Islands, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Bang Tao Beach to Similan Islands. However, you can take the taxi to Khao Lak, take the ferry to Ko Similan, then walk to Similan Islands. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Phuket Airport Bus, take the taxi to Khao Lak, take the ferry to Ko Similan, then walk to Similan Islands.
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿78
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
Ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–3,500
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Phuket Taxi Meter
- Phone
- +66 65 532 8995
- Website
- phuket-taxi-meter.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Phuket Taxi Meter
- Phone
- +66 65 532 8995
- Website
- phuket-taxi-meter.com
Koh Yao Yai Taxi
- Phone
- +66 935788968
- Website
- kohyaoyaitaxi.com
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