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How to get fromKhao Lak to Kuala Besutby bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Khao Lak to Kuala Besut by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, Mini Van

    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 Sungai Kolokbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Kota Bharu to Kuala Besut Jettybus bus
    15h 25m

  2. Bus, Minivan, train, drive

    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 train from Surat Thani Train Station to Sungai Koloktrain train
    4. Drive from Sungai Kolok to Kuala Besutcar car
    17h 25m
    RM 112–254

  3. Drive 717.6 km

    1. Drive from Khao Lak to Kuala Besutcar car 717.6 km
    10h 45m
    RM 333–481

  4. Local Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane HKT - KBR
    3. Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus bus
    10h 43m
    RM 514–787

  5. Local Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane plane HKT - TGG
    3. Take the taxi from Merang Jetty to Kuala Besuttaxi taxi
    10h 51m
    RM 624–1,567

  6. Bus to Krabi Airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus

    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 Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane KBV - KBR
    3. Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus bus
    11h 48m
    RM 430–1,485

  7. Bus to Krabi Airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, taxi

    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 Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane plane KBV - TGG
    3. Take the taxi from Merang Jetty to Kuala Besuttaxi taxi
    11h 30m
    RM 620–1,565

Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
TicketRM 308Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 795.7 km
  • Duration: 15h 25m

What companies run services between Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand and Kuala Besut, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to Kuala Besut Jetty via อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park, Khao Sok, Sungai Kolok, and Terminal Kota Bharu in around 15h 25m.

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