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How to get fromKhao Lak to Ko Tao (Island)by bus, ferry, car, car ferry, plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Khao Lak to Ko Tao (Island) by bus, ferry, car, car ferry, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, Minivan

    best
    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 Khao Sok to Chumphonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chumphon Town to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierbus bus
    9h 34m
    ฿1,571–1,632

  2. Bus, Minivan, ferry

    cheapest
    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 Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Townbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pierferry ferry
    11h 34m
    ฿791–1,182

  3. Drive, car ferry, ferry

    1. Drive from Khao Lak to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Koh Phangancarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierferry ferry
    8h 21m
    ฿1,639–2,743

  4. Local Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport, ferry

    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
    3. Take the ferry from Samui Airport to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierferry ferry
    8h 18m
    ฿3,736–9,726

  5. Bus, Minivan, ferry via Ko Pha Ngan

    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 Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Townbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierferry ferry
    11h 54m
    ฿1,231–2,092

  6. Bus, Minivan, train

    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 Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Townbus bus
    3. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Chumphontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chumphon Town to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierbus bus
    11h 58m
    ฿1,416–2,482

  7. Bus, Minivan, Sleeper Boat

    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 Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Townbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Surathani Pier to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierferry ferry
    13h 52m
    ฿1,061–1,582

  8. Bus to Krabi Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport, ferry

    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
    3. Take the ferry from Samui Airport to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierferry ferry
    9h 13m
    ฿3,907–9,728

  9. Local Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Chumphon Airport, Private Transfer, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Chumphon Airport (CJM)plane plane HKT - CJM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Chumphon Airport to Chumphon Lomprayah Piershuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Chumphon to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierferry ferry
    12h 30m
    ฿7,556–9,196

Khao Lak to Ko Tao (Island) by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket฿791Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 426 km
  • Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand and Ko Tao (Island), Surat Thani, Thailand?

You can take a bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier via อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park, Khao Sok, Chumphon, and Chumphon Town in around 9h 34m.

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