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How to get fromKhao Lak to Ko Samuiby taxi, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Khao Lak to Ko Samui by taxi, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or busferry

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Khao Lak to Ratchaprapha Damtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ratchaprapha Dam to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuibus bus Ratchaprapha Dam - Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
    5h 49m
    ฿5,893–6,683

  2. Local Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    9h 57m
    ฿876–1,276

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Khao Lak to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    5h 26m
    ฿1,050–1,630

  4. Local Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane HKT - USM
    5h 11m
    ฿4,456–10,546

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Parkbus bus 444
    2. Take the bus from Phantip Khao Sok Minivan Office to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuibus bus Phantip Khao Sok Minivan Office - Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
    7h 27m
    ฿1,421–1,482

  6. Bus to Krabi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to บ้านอ่าวนาง;Ban Ao Nangbus bus
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane KBV - USM
    6h 5m
    ฿4,527–10,548

Khao Lak to Ko Samui by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,421Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 308 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?

You can take a bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui via อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park and Phantip Khao Sok Minivan Office in around 7h 27m.

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