There are 9 ways to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Khao Lak by plane, bus, busferry, ferry, car ferry, or car
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Fly to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane USM - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus
4h 57m฿3,537–9,170Ferry, bus, Minivan via Surat Thani
cheapest- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierferry
- Take the bus from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Surathanibus
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sok National Parkbus
- Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus 444
11h 49m฿1,096–1,766Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Samui Airport to Thong Sala Koh Phanganbus
- Take the busferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Krabi Bus Terminalbusferry
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus 435
- Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus 444
10h 12m฿2,355–2,930Ferry, Bus
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierferry
- Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Airportferry
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus 435
- Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus 444
10h 57mCar ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Khao Lakcar
5h 47m฿1,130–1,799Fly to Krabi Airport, bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane USM - KBV
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus
- Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus
5h 22m฿3,711–9,489Fly to Surat Thani, Bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Surat Thani (URT)plane USM - URT
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus
- Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus
9h 32mFerry, bus, Minivan
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierferry
- Take the bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Van Station Kaset Market 2bus
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sok National Parkbus
- Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus 444
10h 38m฿1,405–2,075Ferry, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierferry
- Take the busferry from Thong Sala Koh Pha Ngan to Surat Thani Bus Raja Ferrybusferry
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Khao Sok National Parkbus
- Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus 444
14h 14m฿1,724–2,634
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Khao Lak by bus and busferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Khao Lak is to car ferry and drive which costs ฿1100 - ฿1800 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Khao Lak is to fly and Local Bus which takes 4h 57m and costs ฿3500 - ฿9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Khao Lak. However, there are services departing from Samui Airport and arriving at อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park via Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier, กระบี่ and พังงา;Phang-Nga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
The distance between Koh Samui Airport (USM) and Khao Lak is 380 km.
The best way to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Khao Lak without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 10h 12m and costs ฿2300 - ฿3000.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Khao Lak, including transfers.
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Khao Lak bus services, operated by Boonsiri Ferry, depart from Samui Airport station.
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Khao Lak bus services, operated by Boonsiri Ferry, arrive at Thong Sala Koh Phangan station.
There are 261+ hotels available in Khao Lak.
What companies run services between Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand and Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Khao Lak. However, you can fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT), walk to Phuket Airport Bus, take the bus to By Pass Highway, take the taxi to Phuket Bus Terminal 2, then take the bus to Khao Lak. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Samui Airport to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park via Thong Sala Koh Phangan, Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier, Krabi Bus Terminal, กระบี่, and พังงา;Phang-Nga in around 10h 12m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–8,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–8,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Surat Thani via Phuket International Airport, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–9,500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–25,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–25,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Surat Thani via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–8,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Surat Thani via Phuket International Airport, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–6,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Surat Thani via Krabi Airport, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–6,000
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿78
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Bus from Samui Airport to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Van Station Kaset Market 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿851
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Krabi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿95–600
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿95–600
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿95–600
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿95–600
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿170–240
- Website
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
Bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿160–230
- Website
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
Bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿170–240
- Website
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
Bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿160–230
- Website
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
Bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿170–240
- Website
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
Bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿160–230
- Website
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
Bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿170–240
- Website
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
Bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿160–230
- Website
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
Bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿170–240
- Website
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
Bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿170–240
- Website
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
Bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿170–240
- Website
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sok National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿280–440
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sok National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿280–440
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
- Phone
- +66 (0)864764825
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seatran Discovery
Bus from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Surathani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿542
- Website
- Seatran Discovery
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Busferry from Thong Sala Koh Pha Ngan to Surat Thani Bus Raja Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿450–550
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
- Phone
- +66 81 453 5199
- [email protected]
- Website
- Paradive Travel
Bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Khao Sok National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
- Website
- Paradive Travel
- Phone
- +66 (0)864764825
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seatran Discovery
Ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿100–550
- Website
- Seatran Discovery
Ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿100–550
- Website
- Seatran Discovery
Ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿100–550
- Website
- Seatran Discovery
Ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿100–550
- Website
- Seatran Discovery
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿330–950
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120–240
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
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