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How to get fromBangkok to Ban Karonby plane, bus, train, taxi, ferry, night bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Bangkok to Ban Karon by plane, bus, train, taxi, ferry, night bus, or car

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  1. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Phuket International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane DMK - HKT
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Airport Bus to Karon Circlebus bus
    4h 38m
    ฿1,267–2,950

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Thalang, Phuketbus bus
    13h 24m
    ฿790–6,493

  3. Train, Bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Krabi Bus Terminal to Ban Karontaxi taxi
    14h 36m

  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry Boonsiri Khao San office - Thong Sala Koh Phangan
    2. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Patong Kata Karon Transferferry ferry Thong Sala Koh Phangan - Patong Kata Karon Transfer
    23h 2m
    ฿2,686–2,811

  5. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Phuket International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane BKK - HKT
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Airport Bus to Karon Circlebus bus
    5h 7m
    ฿1,260–3,850

  6. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane DMK - KBV
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    7h 48m
    ฿1,327–4,095

  7. Night bus, bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Krabi Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Krabi Bus Station to Phuket Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phuket Airport Bus to Karon Circlebus bus
    20h 34m
    ฿1,414–2,420

  8. Drive  836.2 km

    1. Drive from Bangkok to Ban Karoncar car 836.2 km
    12h 16m
    ฿3,191–4,609

Bangkok to Ban Karon by bus

Calendar35Weekly Buses
Duration13h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket฿790Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 750.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Ban Karon, Thailand?

The Transport Company operates a bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Thalang, Phuket 5 times a day. Tickets cost ฿700–6,500 and the journey takes 11h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Karon Circle via Thong Sala Koh Phangan, Patong Kata Karon Transfer, and Patong in around 23h 2m.

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