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There are 4 ways to get from Ko Tao to Colombo by ferry or plane

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  1. Ferry to Koh Samui Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier to Samui Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane USM - CMB
    10h 55m
    Rs 130,373–193,809

  2. Ferry to Nakhon Si Thammarat, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier to Nakhon Si Thammarat Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane NST - CMB
    14h 50m
    Rs 65,598–161,647

  3. Ferry to Chumphon Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier to Chumphon Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Chumphon Airport (CJM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane CJM - CMB
    14h 7m
    Rs 66,809–165,963

  4. Ferry to Surat Thani, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier to Surat Thani Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane plane URT - CMB
    12h 40m
    Rs 78,155–147,982

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
TicketRs 76,018Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,333.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 55m

What companies run services between Ko Tao, Surat Thani, Thailand and Colombo, Sri Lanka?

There is no direct connection from Ko Tao to Colombo. However, you can take the ferry to Samui Airport, walk to Koh Samui Airport (USM) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Chumphon Airport, walk to Chumphon Airport (CJM) airport, fly to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), then take the taxi to Colombo.

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