There are 5 ways to get from Khao Lak to El Nido by bus or plane
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Local Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to El Nido Airport
best- Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane HKT - ENI
15h 6m₱9,792–28,982Bus to Krabi Airport, fly to El Nido Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to บ้านอ่าวนาง;Ban Ao Nangbus
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane KBV - ENI
18h 45m₱9,726–29,967Local Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Puerto Princesa, Minivan
- Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane HKT - PPS
- Take the bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nidobus
20h 6m₱11,637–30,797Bus, Minivan to Surat Thani, fly to El Nido Airport
- Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Parkbus
- Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Townbus
- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane URT - ENI
18h 37m₱19,057–44,671Bus to Krabi Airport, fly to Puerto Princesa, Minivan
- Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to บ้านอ่าวนาง;Ban Ao Nangbus
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane KBV - PPS
- Take the bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nidobus
21h 5m₱19,571–40,782
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to El Nido Airport (ENI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Khao Lak to El Nido is to Local Bus and fly which costs ₱9,500 - ₱29,000 and takes 15h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Khao Lak to El Nido is to Local Bus and fly which takes 15h 6m and costs ₱9,500 - ₱29,000.
The distance between Khao Lak and El Nido is 2471 km.
It takes approximately 15h 6m to get from Khao Lak to El Nido, including transfers.
El Nido is 1h ahead of Khao Lak. It is currently 8:56 AM in Khao Lak and 9:56 AM in El Nido.
There are 665+ hotels available in El Nido.
What companies run services between Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand and El Nido, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Khao Lak to El Nido. However, you can take the bus to Phuket Bus Terminal 2, take the taxi to The Royal Place / By Pass Highway, take the bus to Phuket Airport Bus, walk to Phuket International Airport (HKT) airport, fly to El Nido Airport (ENI), then take the taxi to El Nido. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Phuket Bus Terminal 2, take the taxi to The Royal Place / By Pass Highway, take the bus to Phuket Airport Bus, walk to Phuket International Airport (HKT) airport, fly to Puerto Princesa (PPS), walk to Puerto Princesa Airport, then take the bus to El Nido.
- Website
- air-swift.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to El Nido Airport via Singapore Changi, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–28,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to El Nido Airport via Hong Kong, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱12,000–33,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to El Nido Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–33,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to El Nido Airport via Singapore Changi, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,000–29,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to El Nido Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–35,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to El Nido Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱12,000–32,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to El Nido Airport via Koh Samui, Suvarnabhumi, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–35,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to El Nido Airport via Koh Samui, Singapore Changi, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱9,500–30,000
Flights from Surat Thani to El Nido Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–43,000
Flights from Surat Thani to El Nido Airport via Chiang Mai, Suvarnabhumi, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–50,000
Flights from Surat Thani to El Nido Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Clark International, Francisco B. Reyes
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–43,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Suvarnabhumi, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–34,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Tan Son Nhat, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–29,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Puerto Princesa via Suvarnabhumi, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–35,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Puerto Princesa via Don Muang, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱11,000–35,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kuala Lumpur, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–31,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Puerto Princesa via Don Muang, Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–36,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Puerto Princesa via Singapore Changi, Iloilo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–36,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Suvarnabhumi, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱12,000–45,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kuala Lumpur, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱13,000–48,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Puerto Princesa via Suvarnabhumi, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱12,000–47,000
Bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱142
Bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱142
- Phone
- +63 917 686 1118
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nido
Bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nido
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to บ้านอ่าวนาง;Ban Ao Nang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱360–500
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
Bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱310–440
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
Bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to บ้านอ่าวนาง;Ban Ao Nang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱360–500
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱500–850
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
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