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How to get fromDubai to Khao Lakby plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Dubai to Khao Lak by plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Dubai International Airport to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus

    best
    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane DXB - HKT
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus bus
    12h 54m
    ฿7,388–11,495

  2. Fly Sharjah International Airport to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane SHJ - HKT
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus bus
    14h 25m
    ฿5,556–13,721

  3. Fly Dubai International Airport to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane DXB - 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
    13h 19m
    ฿8,380–22,017

  4. Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane AUH - HKT
    3. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus bus
    14h 59m
    ฿6,713–16,846

  5. Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane AUH - KBV
    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
    15h 24m
    ฿7,205–19,368

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration8h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket฿6,520Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,070.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 54m

What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Dubai to Khao Lak. However, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) 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 subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) 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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