What is the cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Surat Thani?

The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Surat Thani is to train which costs ฿220 - ฿900 and takes 10h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bangkok to Surat Thani?

The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Surat Thani is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs ฿1300 - ฿3000.

Is there a direct bus between Bangkok and Surat Thani?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal and arriving at Surat Thani Bus Terminal. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 30m.

Is there a direct ferry between Bangkok and Surat Thani?

No, there is no direct ferry from Bangkok to Surat Thani. However, there are services departing from Boonsiri Office Kraisi and arriving at Surat Thani Hotel Transfer via Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Bangkok and Surat Thani?

No, there is no direct train from Bangkok to Surat Thani station. However, there are services departing from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and arriving at Surat Thani Train Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.

How far is it from Bangkok to Surat Thani?

The distance between Bangkok and Surat Thani is 595 km. The road distance is 624.8 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Bangkok to Surat Thani?

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How do I travel from Bangkok to Surat Thani without a car?

The best way to get from Bangkok to Surat Thani without a car is to bus which takes 9h 30m and costs ฿500 - ฿4900.

How long does it take to get from Bangkok to Surat Thani?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Bangkok to Surat Thani, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bangkok to Surat Thani bus from?

Bangkok to Surat Thani bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Bangkok to Surat Thani train from?

Bangkok to Surat Thani train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.

Train, bus or fly from Bangkok to Surat Thani?

The best way to get from Bangkok to Surat Thani is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs ฿1300 - ฿3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿500 - ฿4900 and takes 9h 30m, you could also train, which costs ฿220 - ฿900 and takes 10h 25m.

Where does the Bangkok to Surat Thani bus arrive?

Bangkok to Surat Thani bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Surat Thani Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Bangkok to Surat Thani train arrive?

Bangkok to Surat Thani train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Surat Thani Train Station.

Can I drive from Bangkok to Surat Thani?

Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to Surat Thani is 625 km. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Bangkok to Surat Thani.

How do I get a train ticket from Bangkok to Surat Thani?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bangkok to Surat Thani?

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Where can I stay near Surat Thani?

There are 179+ hotels available in Surat Thani.

Bangkok to Surat Thani - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Bangkok to Surat Thani by plane, bus, train, ferry, or car

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Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
best
1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane DMK - URT
4h 9m
฿1,381–2,941
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 31 Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Hat Yai - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
10h 25m
฿220–900
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Surat Thani Bus Terminalbus
9h 30m
฿500–4,900
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierferry Boonsiri Office Kraisi - Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier / ...
2. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier to Surat Thani Hotel Transferferry Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier - Surat Thani Hotel Transfer
15h 30m
฿1,545–2,337
Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Surat Thani
1. Take the bus from ตรงข้ามเอ็นที่กรุงเกษม;Opposite N at Krung Kasem to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิbus
2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane BKK - URT
4h 37m
฿1,425–3,890
Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Krabi Airport, Minivan
1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane DMK - KBV
2. Take the bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Marketbus
7h 24m
฿1,698–3,591
Drive 624.8 km
1. Drive from Bangkok to Surat Thanicar 624.8 km
9h 9m
฿2,351–3,396

Bangkok to Surat Thani by bus

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Distance: 595.4 km
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Surat Thani, Thailand?

Thai Lion Mentari, Nok Air, and two other airlines fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Surat Thani (URT) hourly. Alternatively, Sombat Tour operates a bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Surat Thani Bus Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost ฿585–1,200 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Three other operators also service this route.

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