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How to get fromBangkok to Koh Lipeby plane, ferry, train, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Bangkok to Koh Lipe by plane, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Hat Yai, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane DMK - HDY
    2. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Airport to Bundhaya Pier 1ferry ferry
    5h 44m
    ฿2,223–4,071

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain train 45
    2. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Clock Tower to Bundhaya Pier 1ferry ferry Hat Yai Clock Tower - Bundhaya Pier 1
    17h 59m
    ฿1,405–1,967

  3. Ferry via Ao Nang

    1. Take the ferry from Khao San Montanatip to Floating Pier East Railayferry ferry Khao San Montanatip - Floating Pier East Railay
    2. Take the ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Pattaya Beach Koh Lipeferry ferry Railay East Floating Pier - Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe
    16h 50m
    ฿3,350–5,924

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Khaosan Next Step Journey Office to Bundhaya Pier 1bus bus Khaosan Next Step Journey Office - Bundhaya Pier 1 / ...
    18h 45m
    ฿1,476

  5. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Trang Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Trang Airport (TST)plane plane DMK - TST
    2. Take the ferry from Trang Airport to Pattaya Beach Koh Lipeferry ferry
    6h 24m
    ฿2,737–5,376

  6. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hat Yai, ferry

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane BKK - HDY
    2. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Airport to Bundhaya Pier 1ferry ferry
    6h 12m
    ฿2,560–4,560

  7. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane DMK - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Krabi Airport to Pattaya Beach Koh Lipeferry ferry
    8h 4m
    ฿3,342–7,155

  8. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane BKK - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Krabi Airport to Pattaya Beach Koh Lipeferry ferry
    8h 27m
    ฿3,460–7,360

  9. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Southern Bus Terminal to Bundhaya Pier 1ferry ferry Southern Bus Terminal - Bundhaya Pier 1
    18h 43m
    ฿1,634–1,648

  10. Bus via Southern Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal to Koh Lipebus bus Southern Bus Terminal - Koh Lipe
    20h
    ฿2,467–2,474

  11. Ferry #2

    1. Take the ferry from Southern Terminal Bangkok to Raggae Bar Koh Lipeferry ferry Southern Terminal Bangkok - Raggae Bar Koh Lipe / ...
    21h 30m
    ฿2,147–2,154

Bangkok to Koh Lipe by ferry

Calendar7Weekly Ferries
Duration16h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,350Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 920.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Koh Lipe, Thailand?

You can take a ferry from Khao San Montanatip to Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe via Railay East Floating Pier in around 16h 50m. Alternatively, Next Step Journey operates a bus from Khaosan Next Step Journey Office to Bundhaya Pier 1 3 times a day. Tickets cost ฿2,150–2,300 and the journey takes 18h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.

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