There are 6 ways to get from Bangkok to Ko Lanta Yai by plane, bus, train, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Don Mueang International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane DMK - KBV
- Take the bus from Krabi Airport to Ko Lantabus
5h 44m฿1,705–3,552Train, Minivan
cheapest- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Trangtrain 83 Hua Lamphong - Trang - 1st Class Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Trang to Ko Lantabus
17h 15m฿923–1,597Train, Bus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to บ้านพระแอะ ;Ban Phra Aebus
16h 16mBus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Khao San Road to Saladan Pier, Koh Lantabusferry
17h 39m฿1,732–2,719Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane BKK - KBV
- Take the bus from Krabi Airport to Ko Lantabus
6h 7m฿1,740–3,860Bus and ferry via Hua Lamphong station
- Take the busferry from Hua Lamphong station to Saladan Pier, Koh Lantabusferry
19h 39m฿1,087–1,291
Bangkok to Ko Lanta Yai by busferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Ko Lanta Yai is to train and Minivan which costs ฿900 - ฿1600 and takes 17h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Ko Lanta Yai is to fly and bus which takes 5h 44m and costs ฿1700 - ฿3600.
No, there is no direct bus from Bangkok to Ko Lanta Yai. However, there are services departing from Bangkok Khao San Road and arriving at บ้านพระแอะ ;Ban Phra Ae via บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 39m.
The distance between Bangkok and Ko Lanta Yai is 773 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Ko Lanta Yai without a car is to train and Bus which takes 16h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Bangkok to Ko Lanta Yai, including transfers.
Bangkok to Ko Lanta Yai bus services, operated by Montanatip, depart from Bangkok Khao San Road station.
Bangkok to Ko Lanta Yai bus services, operated by Montanatip, arrive at Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta station.
There are 760+ hotels available in Ko Lanta Yai.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Ko Lanta Yai, Thailand?
Montanatip operates a vehicle from Bangkok Khao San Road to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,700–2,700 and the journey takes 16h 30m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–3,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,900
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,600
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–13,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–13,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–3,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Krabi Airport via Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–3,100
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Krabi Airport via Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿220–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿220–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–580
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿270–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿270–330
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿280–360
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿610–670
- Phone
- +66980235239
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Krabi Airport to Ko Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿480–700
- Schedules at
- goodlucklantatransfer.com
- Book at
- omio.com
Bus from Krabi Airport to Ko Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿480–700
- Schedules at
- goodlucklantatransfer.com
- Book at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from กระบี่ to บ้านพระแอะ ;Ban Phra Ae
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿110–150
- Website
- The Bus Co-Operative Of Krabi
- Phone
- 02-629-3552
- [email protected]
- Website
- monthanathip.com
Busferry from Bangkok Khao San Road to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–2,700
- Schedules at
- monthanathip.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Trang to Ko Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿250
- Phone
- +66 81 453 5199
- [email protected]
- Website
- Paradive Travel
Busferry from Hua Lamphong station to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
- Website
- Paradive Travel
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