There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Khao Lak by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane MAA - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus
12h 36m฿4,377–10,730Drive 4,861.8 km
- Drive from Chennai to Khao Lakcar 4,861.8 km
3d 1h฿18,998–27,442Fly Chennai International Airport to Krabi Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane MAA - KBV
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus
- Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus
12h 51m฿4,769–12,252Fly Chennai International Airport to Surat Thani, Bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Surat Thani (URT)plane MAA - URT
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus
- Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus
14h 36mFly Chennai International Airport to Ranong Airport, Local Bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Ranong Airport (UNN)plane MAA - UNN
- Take the bus from Ranong Bus Station to Takua Pa Phang Ngabus
21h 21m฿6,849–17,822Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane BLR - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus
16h 28m฿5,443–9,143Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane TIR - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus
14h 56m฿7,947–19,914
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Khao Lak is to train and bus and fly and Local Bus which costs ฿5000 - ฿9500 and takes 16h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Khao Lak is to fly and Local Bus which takes 12h 36m and costs ฿4300 - ฿11000.
The distance between Chennai and Khao Lak is 2203 km. The road distance is 4861.8 km.
It takes approximately 12h 36m to get from Chennai to Khao Lak, including transfers.
Khao Lak is 1h 30m ahead of Chennai. It is currently 4:51 PM in Chennai and 6:21 PM in Khao Lak.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Khao Lak is 4862 km. It takes approximately 3 days 1h to drive from Chennai to Khao Lak.
There are 259+ hotels available in Khao Lak.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Chennai to Khao Lak. However, you can take the line 06721 train to Trisulam, walk to Chennai International Airport (MAA) airport, fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT), walk to Mai Khao, Phuket International Airport, 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 drive from Chennai to Khao Lak in around 3d 1h.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Krabi Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Surat Thani via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Ranong Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–16,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–10,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–13,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–11,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Krabi Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–12,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–10,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–13,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–10,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Phuket International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–21,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–15,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–13,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–16,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–15,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Krabi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–13,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,900–28,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,900–12,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Phuket International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–19,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Krabi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–13,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Surat Thani via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–14,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80–650
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ฿80–95
- Third AC (3A)
- ฿210–270
- Second AC (2A)
- ฿300–370
- First Class (1A)
- ฿490–650
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50–420
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ฿50–65
- Third AC (3A)
- ฿150–190
- Second AC (2A)
- ฿200–260
- First Class (1A)
- ฿330–420
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿78
Bus from Ranong Bus Station to Takua Pa Phang Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿160
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿78
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿78
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿95–600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿95–600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Ranong Bus Station to Takua Pa Phang Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿170–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿170–240
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
Bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿160–230
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
Bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿170–240
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
Bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿160–230
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Bus from Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿24–100
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ฿24–30
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ฿75–100
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