There are 6 ways to get from Ipoh to Don Sak by train, taxi, bus, ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Ipoh to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 46
- Take the taxi from Surat Thani Train Station to Don Saktaxi
10h 56m฿728–1,905Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Stop to Donsakbus Sungai Nibong Bus Stop - Donsak
12h 53m฿1,551–1,714Train, ferry
- Take the train from Ipoh to Hat Yaitrain Ets
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Boonsiri Ferry Donsakferry
18h 50m฿1,103–1,417Drive 643.3 km
- Drive from Ipoh to Don Sakcar 643.3 km
8h 28m฿2,955–4,268Fly to Koh Samui Airport, ferry
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane IPH - USM
- Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Boonsiri Ferry Donsakferry
8h 35m฿5,992–13,422Fly to Krabi Airport, bus
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane IPH - KBV
- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Donsakbus
9h 6m฿4,090–15,525
Ipoh (IPH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Don Sak is to train and taxi which costs ฿700 - ฿1900 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Don Sak is to drive which takes 8h 28m and costs ฿2900 - ฿4300.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipoh to Don Sak. However, there are services departing from Terminal Meru Raya and arriving at Donsak via Sungai Nibong Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.
The distance between Ipoh and Don Sak is 730 km. The road distance is 643.3 km.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Don Sak without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 56m and costs ฿700 - ฿1900.
It takes approximately 10h 56m to get from Ipoh to Don Sak, including transfers.
Ipoh to Don Sak bus services, operated by Unititi express, depart from Terminal Meru Raya station.
Ipoh to Don Sak bus services, operated by Unititi express, arrive at Terminal Sungai Nibong station.
Don Sak is 1h behind Ipoh. It is currently 4:59 PM in Ipoh and 3:59 PM in Don Sak.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipoh to Don Sak is 643 km. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Ipoh to Don Sak.
What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Don Sak, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Don Sak via Terminal Sungai Nibong, Sungai Nibong Bus Stop, and Donsak in around 12h 53m.
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Ipoh to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–11,000
Flights from Ipoh to Krabi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–15,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ipoh to Krabi Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–16,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Ipoh to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿65–360
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿65–95
- Express
- ฿250–360
Train from Ipoh to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿75–400
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿75–110
- Express
- ฿270–400
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿110–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿160–200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿110–150
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿390–420
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unititi Express
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿190–250
- Website
- Unititi Express
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿160–310
- Website
- Sri Maju
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Stop to Donsak
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Donsak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–300
- Schedules at
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿840
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Boonsiri Ferry Donsak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿120–450
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Boonsiri Ferry Donsak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿180–550
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- ฿550–650
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Muang Surat Thani
- Phone
- +66 62 073 5090
Taxi Surat Thani Group
- Phone
- +66 61 623 8333
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