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How to get fromKo Tao (Island) to Kota Bharuby ferry, train, car, bus, car ferry, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Ko Tao (Island) to Kota Bharu by ferry, train, car, bus, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train, drive

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    1. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier to Surat Thani Train Stationferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Sungai Koloktrain train
    3. Drive from Sungai Kolok to Kota Bharucar car
    15h 28m
    RM 92–215

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibongbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Terminal Kota Bharubus bus
    23h 57m
    RM 333–378

  3. Ferry, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Koh Phanganferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Koh Phangan to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Kota Bharucar car
    13h 13m
    RM 350–555

  4. Ferry to Koh Samui Airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier to Samui Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane USM - KBR
    10h 44m
    RM 890–1,655

  5. Ferry to Chumphon Airport, fly to Narathiwat Airport, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier to Chumphon Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Chumphon Airport (CJM) to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)plane plane CJM - NAW
    3. Drive from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Kota Bharucar car
    13h
    RM 590–1,038

  6. Ferry to Surat Thani, fly to Narathiwat Airport, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier to Surat Thani Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)plane plane URT - NAW
    3. Drive from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Kota Bharucar car
    10h 53m
    RM 756–1,262

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
TicketRM 492Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 706.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 28m

What companies run services between Ko Tao (Island), Surat Thani, Thailand and Kota Bharu, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier to Terminal Kota Bharu via Hat Yai, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, and Sungai Nibong in around 23h 57m.

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