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How to get fromBrisbane to Khao Lakby plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Brisbane to Khao Lak by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus

    best
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane BNE - HKT
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus bus
    17h 12m
    ฿11,788–28,026

  2. Fly to Surat Thani, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane BNE - URT
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Surat Thani Phanom Khao Sok Minivan Officebus bus
    3. Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    22h 43m
    ฿10,470–25,188

  3. Fly to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane BNE - KBV
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus bus
    3. Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    21h 8m
    ฿11,780–26,548

  4. Fly to Koh Samui Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane BNE - USM
    2. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Phanom Khao Sok Minivan Officeferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    24h 58m
    ฿16,487–30,705

  5. Fly to Hat Yai, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane BNE - HDY
    2. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่bus bus
    3. Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus bus
    4. Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    23h 34m
    ฿10,525–49,688

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration12h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket฿8,469Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,236.1 km
  • Duration: 17h 12m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Brisbane to Khao Lak. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT), walk to Phuket Airport Bus, take the bus to By Pass Highway, take the taxi to Phuket Bus Terminal 2, then take the bus to Khao Lak. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Krabi Airport (KBV), walk to Krabi Airport, take the bus to Krabi Bus Terminal, walk to กระบี่, take the bus to พังงา;Phang-Nga, then take the bus to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park.

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