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How to get fromKhao Lak to Ko Tarutaoby bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Khao Lak to Ko Tarutao by bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, Speedboat via Phang Nga

    best
    1. Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus bus 444
    2. Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to กระบี่bus bus 435
    3. Take the bus from Krabi Airport to Pak Bara Pierbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Ko Tarutaoferry ferry
    9h 14m
    ฿1,330–3,264
  2. Bus, Mini Van, Speedboat

    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 to Pak Barabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Ko Tarutaoferry ferry
    12h 18m
    ฿1,161–1,782
  3. Local Bus, fly, Minivan, Speedboat

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane HKT - HDY
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Pak Bara Pierbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Ko Tarutaoferry ferry
    9h 8m
    ฿2,386–4,846
  4. Bus, Speedboat

    1. Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to บ้านอ่าวนาง;Ban Ao Nangbus bus 444
    2. Take the bus from Ao Nang to Pak Bara Pierbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Ko Tarutaoferry ferry
    10h 3m
    ฿1,237–5,818

Khao Lak to Ko Tarutao by bus, taxi, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,330Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Khao Lak to Ko Tarutao. However, you can take the bus to พังงา;Phang-Nga, take the bus to กระบี่, take the taxi to Krabi Airport, take the bus to Pak Bara Pier, walk to Pak Bara Pier, then take the ferry to Ko Tarutao. 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 Hat Yai (HDY), walk to Hat Yai Airport, take the bus to Pak Bara Pier, walk to Pak Bara Pier, then take the ferry to Ko Tarutao.

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