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There are 11 ways to get from Khao Lak to Cha-am by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train via Hua Hin

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    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to Khao Sok National Parkbus bus 444
    2. Take the bus from Khao Sok Bus Station to 465 Bus Stop Suratthanibus bus
    3. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hua Hintrain train 32
    12h 3m
    ฿580–1,745

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to Khao Sok National Parkbus bus 444
    2. Take the bus from Khao Sok van station to Hua Hin Clock Towerbus bus Khao Sok van station - Hua Hin Clock Tower
    14h 44m
    ฿2,016–2,177

  3. Drive  603.6 km

    1. Drive from Khao Lak to Cha-amcar car 603.6 km
    8h 50m
    ฿2,312–3,340

  4. Local Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane HKT - DMK
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ban Chaamtrain train
    10h 14m
    ฿1,411–4,086

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to Khao Sok National Parkbus bus 444
    2. Take the bus from Khao Sok Bus Station to 465 Bus Stop Suratthanibus bus
    3. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Ban Chaamtrain train 170
    12h 48m
    ฿594–1,125

  6. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to Khao Sok National Parkbus bus 444
    2. Take the bus from Khao Sok to Chumphonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chumphon to Cha-ambus bus
    14h 50m
    ฿1,321–1,832

  7. Bus to Krabi Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to Ban Ao Nangbus bus
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane KBV - DMK
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ban Chaamtrain train
    10h 57m
    ฿1,392–4,348

  8. Bus, bus to Surat Thani, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to Khao Sok National Parkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Phanom Khao Sok Minivan Office to Surat Thani Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane URT - DMK
    4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ban Chaamtrain train
    11h 14m
    ฿1,636–4,137

  9. Local Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane HKT - BKK
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ban Chaamtrain train
    10h 40m
    ฿1,366–4,766

  10. Bus to Krabi Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to Ban Ao Nangbus bus
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane KBV - BKK
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ban Chaamtrain train
    11h 23m
    ฿1,547–4,528

  11. Bus, bus to Surat Thani, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to Khao Sok National Parkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Phanom Khao Sok Minivan Office to Surat Thani Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane URT - BKK
    4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ban Chaamtrain train
    11h 35m
    ฿1,641–4,817

Khao Lak to Cha-am by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket฿580Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 627.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 3m

What companies run services between Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand and Cha-am, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to Cha-am via Khao Sok van station, Hua Hin Clock Tower, and Hua Hin in around 14h 44m.

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