There are 11 ways to get from Ko Samet to Koh Lanta by ferry, plane, bus, train, or busferry
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Fast Ferry to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, Speedboat
best- Take the ferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Ban Phe Pierferry
- Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane UTP - HKT
- Take the ferry from Phuket Rassada Pier to Koh Lantaferry
9h 10m฿3,585–7,810Fast Ferry, Minibus, train, Minivan
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Ban Phe Pierferry
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Trangtrain
- Take the bus from Trang to Ko Lantabus
22h 32m฿954–1,655Local Ferry, Minibus, train, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
- Take the busferry from Surat Thani Train station to Koh Lantabusferry
21h 18m฿2,104–2,840Bus and ferry via Bangkok
- Take the busferry from Ko Samet to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibusferry
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Khao San Road to Saladan Pier, Koh Lantabusferry
22h 14m฿1,920–3,073Local Ferry, bus, ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry
- Take the bus from Rayong to Pattayabus 638
- Take the ferry from Pattaya Boonsiri Office to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry
- Take the busferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Lantabusferry
30h 35m฿3,975–4,570Local Ferry, Minibus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, Speedboat
- Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane DMK - HKT
- Take the ferry from Phuket Rassada Pier to Koh Lantaferry
11h 43m฿2,172–4,641Local Ferry, Minibus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, Speedboat
- Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane BKK - HKT
- Take the ferry from Phuket Rassada Pier to Koh Lantaferry
11h 39m฿2,199–5,489Local Ferry, Minibus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Trang Airport, ferry
- Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Trang Airport (TST)plane DMK - TST
- Take the ferry from Hat Yao Pier to Koh Lantaferry
12h 28m฿3,407–6,501Local Ferry, Minibus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, ferry, Speedboat
- Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane BKK - KBV
- Take the ferry from Kong Ka Pier, Krabi to Phi Phi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Koh Lantaferry
12h 13m฿2,654–5,519Local Ferry, Minibus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, ferry, Speedboat
- Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane DMK - KBV
- Take the ferry from Kong Ka Pier, Krabi to Phi Phi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Koh Lantaferry
12h 22m฿2,527–5,071Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Ko Samet to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibusferry
- Take the busferry from Hua Lamphong station to Saladan Pier, Koh Lantabusferry
24h 12m฿1,420–1,873
U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samet to Koh Lanta is to Fast Ferry and Minibus and train and Minivan which costs ฿950 - ฿1700 and takes 22h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samet to Koh Lanta is to Fast Ferry and fly and Speedboat which takes 9h 10m and costs ฿3500 - ฿8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samet to Koh Lanta. However, there are services departing from Ko Samet and arriving at Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta via Bangkok Planetarium and Bangkok Khao San Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 14m.
The distance between Ko Samet and Koh Lanta is 773 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samet to Koh Lanta without a car is to Local Ferry and Minibus and train and bus and ferry which takes 21h 18m and costs ฿2100 - ฿2900.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Ko Samet to Koh Lanta, including transfers.
Ko Samet to Koh Lanta bus services, operated by Phittinin Transport, depart from Ko Samet station.
Ko Samet to Koh Lanta bus services, operated by Phittinin Transport, arrive at Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai station.
There are 775+ hotels available in Koh Lanta.
What companies run services between Ko Samet, Rayong, Thailand and Koh Lanta, Thailand?
You can take a vehicle from Ko Samet to Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta via Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai), Bangkok Planetarium, Khok Wua Intersection Opposite Lottery, and Bangkok Khao San Road in around 22h 14m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,400
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,700
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Trang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,400
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,600
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,900
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿220–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿220–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–580
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿270–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿270–330
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿280–360
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿610–670
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
- Phone
- +66 95 -950 3202
- Website
- thailandboattickets.com
Ferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Ban Phe Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿150
- Book at
- bookaway.com
Ferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Ban Phe Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿150
- Book at
- bookaway.com
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