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How to get fromBangkok to Kra Isthmusby plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Bangkok to Kra Isthmus by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Ranong Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Ranong Airport (UNN)plane plane DMK - UNN
    2. Take the taxi from Ranong-Airport-UNN to Kra Isthmustaxi taxi
    4h 1m
    ฿1,711–3,200

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Sawitrain train 171 Hua Lamphong - Sungai Kolok - Class III Fan
    9h 16m
    ฿624–1,412

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Ranong Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Ranong Bus Station to Kra Isthmustaxi taxi
    9h 38m
    ฿807–922

  4. Drive 510.5 km

    1. Drive from Bangkok to Kra Isthmuscar car 510.5 km
    7h 41m
    ฿1,906–2,753

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bangkok to Kra Isthmustaxi taxi 510.5 km
    7h 41m
    ฿4,800–6,000

  6. Fly to Chumphon Airport, Private Transfer, taxi

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chumphon Airport (CJM)plane plane DMK - CJM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chumphon Airport to Chumphon Lomprayah Piershuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Chumphon Lomprayah Pier to Kra Isthmustaxi taxi
    5h 55m
    ฿4,350–6,007

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chumphonbus bus
    14h 37m
    ฿870–4,993

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Ranong Airport (UNN) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,600Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 608.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Kra Isthmus, Thailand?

State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Sawi once daily. Tickets cost ฿170–900 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Alternatively, The Transport Company operates a bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chumphon every 2 hours. Tickets cost ฿400–3,600 and the journey takes 12h 2m.

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