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How to get fromKoh Phangan to Padang Besarby ferry, train, bus, car ferry, taxi, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Koh Phangan to Padang Besar by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, taxi, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

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    1. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Train Stationferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    10h 30m
    ฿438–2,279

  2. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus Thong Sala Koh Phangan - Hat Yai Bus Station
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    10h 50m
    ฿1,501

  3. Car ferry, taxi

    1. Take the car ferry from Koh Phangan to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Padang Besartaxi taxi
    7h 49m
    ฿4,034–5,032

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane USM - HDY
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    9h 3m
    ฿5,180–27,504

  5. Ferry, bus, Minivan

    1. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Donsak Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Donsak Piers to Hat Yai Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    12h 34m
    ฿4,193–7,678

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Hat Yai (HDY) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,765Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 451.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 30m

What companies run services between Koh Phangan, Thailand and Padang Besar, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Padang Besar via Hat Yai Bus Station and Hat Yai Bus Terminal in around 10h 50m.

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