There are 9 ways to get from Bangkok to Suratthani by plane, bus, train, ferry, or car
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Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane DMK - URT
4h 11m฿1,116–2,741Train
cheapest- 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 27m฿220–900Bus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Surat Thani Bus Terminalbus
9h 44m฿585–1,188Ferry
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierferry Boonsiri Office Kraisi - Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier / ...
- Take the ferry from Koh Tao Songserm to Surat Thani Townferry Koh Tao Songserm - Surat Thani Town
15h฿2,705–3,805Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Surat Thani
- Take the bus from ตรงข้ามเอ็นที่กรุงเกษม;Opposite N at Krung Kasem to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิbus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane BKK - URT
4h 45m฿1,070–3,490Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Krabi Airport, Minivan
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane DMK - KBV
- Take the bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Marketbus
7h 26m฿1,483–3,432Bus via Hua Lamphong station
- Take the bus from Hua Lamphong station to Suratthanibus
12h 37m฿1,000–1,300Bus via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Surat Thanibus
17h 53m฿567–5,024Drive 624.5 km
- Drive from Bangkok to Suratthanicar 624.5 km
9h 4m฿2,388–3,450
Bangkok to Suratthani by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Suratthani is to train which costs ฿220 - ฿900 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Suratthani is to fly which takes 4h 11m and costs ฿1100 - ฿2800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal and arriving at Surat Thani Bus Terminal. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Bangkok to Suratthani. However, there are services departing from Boonsiri Office Kraisi and arriving at Surat Thani Town via Koh Tao Songserm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
No, there is no direct train from Bangkok to Suratthani 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 27m.
The distance between Bangkok and Suratthani is 596 km. The road distance is 624.5 km.
Book your Bangkok to Suratthani ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Suratthani without a car is to bus which takes 9h 44m and costs ฿550 - ฿1200.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Bangkok to Suratthani, including transfers.
Bangkok to Suratthani bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal station.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Suratthani, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Mentari, and Nok Air 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 ฿585–1,188 and the journey takes 9h 30m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,400
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,600
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–2,900
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–2,700
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,500
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–3,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–3,100
- 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
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Surat Thani Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿585–1,188
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- VIP
- ฿910
- Express
- ฿585
- Phone
- 1348
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
Bus from ตรงข้ามเอ็นที่กรุงเกษม;Opposite N at Krung Kasem to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิ
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿60
- Schedules at
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Market
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿370–500
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Market
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿330
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
- Phone
- +66 81 453 5199
- [email protected]
- Website
- paradivetravel.lnwshop.com
Bus from Hua Lamphong station to Suratthani
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
- Book at
- Paradive Travel
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿550–5,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–1,400
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- [email protected]
- Website
- Songserm
Ferry from Koh Tao Songserm to Surat Thani Town
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,400
- Website
- Songserm
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Booking & Getting There
Bangkok to Suratthani train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Suratthani is to fly which takes 4h 11m and costs ฿1100 - ฿2800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿550 - ฿1200 and takes 9h 44m, you could also train, which costs ฿220 - ฿900 and takes 10h 27m.
Bangkok to Suratthani bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Surat Thani Bus Terminal station.
Bangkok to Suratthani train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Surat Thani Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to Suratthani is 624 km. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Bangkok to Suratthani.
Book your Bangkok to Suratthani train tickets online with 12go.asia.
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