There are 7 ways to get from Ipoh to Khao Sok by train, bus, 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, bus via Padang Besar
best- Take the train from Ipoh to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 46
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Khao Sok National Parkbus
12h 31m฿425–1,501Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus
- Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Wichan Tour Office to Khao Sok van stationbus
14h 11m฿1,695–1,983Drive 713.6 km
- Drive from Ipoh to Khao Sokcar 713.6 km
9h 49m฿3,247–4,689Fly from Ipoh, bus
- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane IPH - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Airport to Khao Sok Transferbus
8h฿5,227–18,555Bus, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Stationbus Terminal Meru Raya
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Khao Sokbus
15h 34m฿1,042–1,297Train, bus
- Take the train from Ipoh to Hat Yaitrain Ets
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 32
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Khao Sok National Parkbus
15h 47m฿425–1,537Bus to Penang International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane PEN - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Airport to Khao Sok Transferbus
9h 20m฿2,728–5,669
Ipoh (IPH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Khao Sok is to train and bus via Padang Besar which costs ฿420 - ฿1500 and takes 12h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Khao Sok is to fly and bus which takes 8h and costs ฿5000 - ฿19000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipoh to Khao Sok station. However, there are services departing from Terminal Meru Raya and arriving at Khao Sok van station via Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong and Wichan Tour Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 11m.
The distance between Ipoh and Khao Sok is 759 km. The road distance is 713.6 km.
The best way to get from Ipoh to Khao Sok without a car is to train and bus via Padang Besar which takes 12h 31m and costs ฿420 - ฿1500.
It takes approximately 12h 31m to get from Ipoh to Khao Sok, including transfers.
Ipoh to Khao Sok bus services, operated by Unititi express, depart from Terminal Meru Raya station.
Ipoh to Khao Sok bus services, operated by Unititi express, arrive at Terminal Sungai Nibong station.
Khao Sok is 1h behind Ipoh. It is currently 12:24 PM in Ipoh and 11:24 AM in Khao Sok.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipoh to Khao Sok is 714 km. It takes approximately 9h 49m to drive from Ipoh to Khao Sok.
What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Khao Sok, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Khao Sok van station via Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong and Wichan Tour Office in around 14h 11m.
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Ipoh to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–24,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ipoh to Phuket International Airport via Senai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–14,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–4,200
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–3,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–11,000
- 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
- ฿240–360
Train from Ipoh to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿75–390
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿75–110
- Express
- ฿270–390
- 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
Train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿150–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿370–400
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Khao Sok National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿240–260
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Khao Sok National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿240–260
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 252 1052
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Khao Sok National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500
- Book at
- PL Travel
Bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Khao Sok National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500
- Book at
- PL Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 237 1037
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Khao Sok National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿320
- Book at
- Samui Tour
Bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Khao Sok National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿320
- Book at
- Samui Tour
- [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
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
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
- 019 - 545 3888
- [email protected]
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿497
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Phone
- (Service Counter) / +66 81 891 7991
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿782
- Book at
- Nopphayar Trans and Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿860
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 281 1081
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Wichan Tour Office to Khao Sok van station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿780
- Book at
- Udomrat Tour
- Phone
- +66 99 414 6109
- Website
- Call Me Taxi
Bus from Phuket Airport to Khao Sok Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650
- Schedules at
- Call Me Taxi
Bus from Phuket Airport to Khao Sok Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650
- Schedules at
- Call Me Taxi
- Phone
- +60165217775
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿440–700
- Schedules at
- kesatuanexpress.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Khao Sok
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600
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