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How to get fromBangkok to Ko Phaluaiby plane, bus, ferry, train, or busferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Bangkok to Ko Phaluai by plane, bus, ferry, train, or busferry

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  1. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane DMK - URT
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Don Sak Pierbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Phaluai Pierferry ferry
    7h 55m
    ฿1,632–3,571

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Donsak Pierbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Phaluai Pierferry ferry
    15h 10m
    ฿470–1,522

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Surat Thani Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Donsak Pierbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Phaluai Pierferry ferry
    14h 26m
    ฿835–1,784

  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Donsak Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Phaluai Pierferry ferry
    17h 30m
    ฿1,640–3,305

  5. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Surat Thani, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane BKK - URT
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Don Sak Pierbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Phaluai Pierferry ferry
    8h 24m
    ฿1,780–4,480

  6. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Koh Samui Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane BKK - USM
    2. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Donsak Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Phaluai Pierferry ferry
    10h 34m
    ฿3,215–11,020

  7. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane DMK - USM
    2. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Donsak Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Phaluai Pierferry ferry
    10h 35m
    ฿4,874–14,929

  8. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane plane DMK - NST
    2. Take the busferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Donsak Pierbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Phaluai Pierferry ferry
    11h 14m

  9. Bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Khao San Lomprayah to Thong Sala Koh Phanganbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Donsak Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Phaluai Pierferry ferry
    16h 30m
    ฿2,010–3,060

Bangkok to Ko Phaluai by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket฿835Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 683 km
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Ko Phaluai, Thailand?

You can take a ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Koh Phaluai Pier via Thong Sala Koh Phangan and Donsak Pier in around 17h 30m.

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