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How to get fromKo Samet to Khao Lakby busferry, bus, ferry, train, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Ko Samet to Khao Lak by busferry, bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Bus and ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the busferry from Ko Samet to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Hotel Transfer to Khao Sok Van Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus 444
    16h 57m
    ฿2,330–2,553

  2. Ferry, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Mochit New Van Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Bang Bamru to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 85
    3. Take the bus from 465 Bus Stop Suratthani to Khao Sok Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus 444
    19h 27m
    ฿1,178–1,952

  3. Ferry, bus via Ko Tao

    1. Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Tao Lomprayah to Khao Sok van stationferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus 444
    30h 23m
    ฿3,382–5,452

  4. Ferry to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus

    1. Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Mochit New Van Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane DMK - HKT
    3. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus bus
    10h 52m
    ฿1,924–3,731

  5. Ferry, train, bus via Pattaya

    1. Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Little Walk Pattayaferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Pattaya to Hua Lamphongtrain train 888
    3. Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from 465 Bus Stop Suratthani to Khao Sok Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus 444
    20h 21m
    ฿1,516–2,266

  6. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Lomprayah Office Koh Phangan to Khao Sok van stationferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus 444
    30h 33m
    ฿2,024–2,844

  7. Ferry to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Surat Thani, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Mochit New Van Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane DMK - URT
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Surat Thani Phanom Khao Sok Minivan Officebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    11h 9m
    ฿2,056–3,733

  8. Ferry to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Mochit New Van Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane DMK - KBV
    3. Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phang-Ngabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phang-Nga to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    11h 12m
    ฿1,866–4,493

  9. Fast Ferry to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus

    1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Ban Phe Pierferry ferry
    2. Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane UTP - HKT
    3. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus bus
    9h 10m
    ฿3,168–7,078

  10. Ferry, train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus

    1. Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Little Walk Pattayaferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Pattaya to Lat Krabangtrain train
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane BKK - HKT
    4. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus bus
    10h 53m
    ฿2,185–4,690

  11. Ferry, train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Little Walk Pattayaferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Pattaya to Lat Krabangtrain train
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane BKK - KBV
    4. Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phang-Ngabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Phang-Nga to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    11h 13m
    ฿2,327–4,952

  12. Ferry, train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Surat Thani, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Little Walk Pattayaferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Pattaya to Lat Krabangtrain train
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane BKK - URT
    4. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Surat Thani Phanom Khao Sok Minivan Officebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    11h 20m
    ฿2,367–4,692

Ko Samet to Khao Lak by busferry and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,330Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 952.1 km
  • Duration: 16h 57m

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

There is no direct connection from Ko Samet to Khao Lak. However, you can take the vehicle to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai, walk to Bangkok Planetarium, take the bus to Soi Sukhumvit 18, walk to Bangkok Hotel Transfer, take the bus to Khao Sok Van Station, then take the bus to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Nadan Pier to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park via Mochit New Van Terminal, Mo Chit 2 Bus Terminal, Rear Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Srt Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station [Red Line], Srt Bang Bamru [Light Red Line], Bang Bamru, Surat Thani Train Station, 465 Bus Stop Suratthani, and Khao Sok National Park in around 19h 27m.

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