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How to get fromKoh Lanta to Laosby ferry, plane, car, bus, train, or busferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Koh Lanta to Laos by ferry, plane, car, bus, train, or busferry

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  1. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Ao Nangferry ferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)plane plane KBV - KOP
    3. Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèkcar car
    9h 12m
    $121–322

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร จังหวัดตรัง;Trang Bus Terminalbus bus 757
    2. Take the train from Trang to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain train
    34h 7m
    $22–63

  3. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Ao Nangferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดนครราชสีมา;Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminalbus bus 836
    3. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Ban Phaibus bus
    4. Take the train from Ban Phai to Nong Khaitrain train
    24h 55m
    $53–189

  4. Ferry to Phuket International Airport, fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Rassada Pier Phuketferry ferry
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane HKT - UTH
    3. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar car
    7h 37m
    $122–306

  5. Ferry to Trang Airport, fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Hat Yao Pierferry ferry
    2. Fly from Trang Airport (TST) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)plane plane TST - KOP
    3. Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèkcar car
    9h 7m
    $167–339

  6. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Ao Nangferry ferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane KBV - LPQ
    11h 21m
    $180–403

  7. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Ao Nangferry ferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane KBV - VTE
    9h 41m
    $230–402

  8. Ferry to Trang Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Hat Yao Pierferry ferry
    2. Fly from Trang Airport (TST) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane TST - VTE
    10h 6m
    $191–479

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan to กระบี่bus bus
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดนครราชสีมา;Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminalbus bus 836
    3. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khon Kaenbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientianebus bus
    27h 10m
    $29–39

  10. Speedboat, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Phi Phi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Bangkok Khao San Roadbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bangkok Tara Travel to Vientianebus bus
    35h 4m
    $93–203

Koh Lanta to Laos by ferry, busferry, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration35h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,361.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 12m

What companies run services between Koh Lanta, Thailand and Laos?

You can take a bus from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan to Central Bus Station Vientiane via กระบี่, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดนครราชสีมา;Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal, Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminal, Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2, Nakhon Ratchasima, and Khon Kaen Bus Terminal in around 27h 10m.

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