There are 8 ways to get from Ko Lanta Yai to Kuala Besut by bus, plane, ferry, taxi, train, or car
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Bus to Krabi Airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus
best- Take the bus from Ko Lanta to Krabi Airportbus
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane KBV - KBR
- Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus
10h 55mRM 450–1,515Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from บ้านพระแอะ ;Ban Phra Ae to กระบี่bus
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibongbus
- Take the bus from Butterworth to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus
22h 35mRM 162–470Ferry, bus via Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Koh Lipeferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus
18h 22mRM 277–947Ferry, taxi, train, drive
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Hat Yao Pierferry
- Take the taxi from Hat Yao Pier to Trangtaxi
- Take the train from Trang to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Sungai Koloktrain
- Drive from Sungai Kolok to Kuala Besutcar
19h 22mRM 210–542Bus to Krabi Airport, fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Ko Lanta to Krabi Airportbus
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane KBV - TGG
- Take the taxi from Merang Jetty to Kuala Besuttaxi
10h 37mRM 640–1,595Ferry to Phuket International Airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane HKT - KBR
- Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus
12h 21mRM 595–1,327Ferry, ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Koh Lipeferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane LGK - KBR
- Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus
13h 21mRM 572–1,677Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
- Take the bus from Kuala Perlis to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus
18h 52mRM 177–807
Krabi Airport (KBV) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Lanta Yai to Kuala Besut is to ferry and taxi and train and drive which costs RM 210 - RM 550 and takes 19h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Lanta Yai to Kuala Besut is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 10h 37m and costs RM 600 - RM 1600.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Lanta Yai to Kuala Besut. However, there are services departing from บ้านพระแอะ ;Ban Phra Ae and arriving at Kuala Besut Bus Terminal via กระบี่, Hat Yai, Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal and Butterworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 35m.
The distance between Ko Lanta Yai and Kuala Besut is 579 km.
The best way to get from Ko Lanta Yai to Kuala Besut without a car is to ferry and bus via Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach which takes 18h 22m and costs RM 270 - RM 950.
It takes approximately 10h 55m to get from Ko Lanta Yai to Kuala Besut, including transfers.
Ko Lanta Yai to Kuala Besut bus services, operated by The Bus Co-Operative Of Krabi, depart from บ้านพระแอะ ;Ban Phra Ae station.
Ko Lanta Yai to Kuala Besut bus services, operated by The Bus Co-Operative Of Krabi, arrive at กระบี่ station.
Kuala Besut is 1h ahead of Ko Lanta Yai. It is currently 7:54 PM in Ko Lanta Yai and 8:54 PM in Kuala Besut.
Book your Ko Lanta Yai to Kuala Besut bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Ko Lanta Yai, Thailand and Kuala Besut, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from บ้านพระแอะ ;Ban Phra Ae to Kuala Besut Bus Terminal via กระบี่, Hat Yai, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, Penang Sentral Butterworth Bus Terminal, and Butterworth in around 22h 35m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–850
Flights from Krabi Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 310–1,200
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–1,200
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 300–800
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Krabi Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 430–1,300
Flights from Krabi Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 440–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 450–1,400
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–850
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 310–650
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 430–1,300
Flights from Krabi Airport to Sultan Mahmud Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 440–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 450–1,400
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 250–850
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 310–650
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 430–700
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 330–800
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 310–1,400
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Sultan Ismail Petra via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 300–1,400
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Trang to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 7–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 15–19
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 7–10
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 38–42
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 21–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 25–30
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 21–27
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 58–63
- Phone
- +66980235239
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ko Lanta to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 55–85
- Schedules at
- goodlucklantatransfer.com
- Book at
- omio.com
Bus from Ko Lanta to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 55–85
- Schedules at
- goodlucklantatransfer.com
- Book at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +6019-558 4736
- [email protected]
- Website
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 30
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Kuala Besut Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–120
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Kuala Perlis to Kuala Besut Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 65–120
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Butterworth to Kuala Besut Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–110
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from บ้านพระแอะ ;Ban Phra Ae to กระบี่
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 14–19
- Website
- The Bus Co-Operative Of Krabi
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 28–270
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- [email protected]
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 60
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–600
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–190
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Hat Yao Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 100–200
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–550
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 95–600
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–190
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Kuah Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 95–650
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
- Phone
- +66 88 616 1416
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 200–600
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 160–240
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 200–600
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Bundhaya Speed Boat
- Phone
- +66 74 783 643
- [email protected]
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 210–380
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 210–380
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 15–35
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 15
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 35
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 15–35
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 15
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 35
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- RM 45–190
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