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How to get fromKo Samui to Ko Lanta Yaiby plane, bus, busferry, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Ko Samui to Ko Lanta Yai by plane, bus, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane USM - KBV
    2. Take the bus from Krabi Airport to Ko Lantabus bus
    4h 22m
    ฿4,816–10,806

  2. Bus, line 8256 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารเกาะสมุย;Koh Samui to บ้านหัวหิน;Hua Hin Housebus bus 781
    2. Take the bus from บ้านหัวหิน;Hua Hin House to บ้านพระแอะ ;Ban Phra Aebus bus 8256
    9h 46m
    ฿277–379

  3. Bus and ferry, Speedboat

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminalbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Railay East, Krabi to Phi Phi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Koh Lantaferry ferry
    8h 11m
    ฿3,167–3,892

  4. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Lantabusferry bus ferry
    8h 39m
    ฿1,613–1,618

  5. Bus and ferry, ferry, Speedboat

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Krabi Bus Terminalbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Kong Ka Pier, Krabi to Phi Phi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Koh Lantaferry ferry
    8h 47m
    ฿2,605–3,435

Ko Samui to Ko Lanta Yai by busferry and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,613Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 312.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Ko Lanta Yai, Thailand?

Lomprayah operates a vehicle from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Lanta once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,600 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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