There are 5 ways to get from Kuah to Koh Phangan by plane, ferry, car, bus, busferry, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane LGK - USM
8h 30m฿6,426–18,935Ferry, drive, Mini Van, Mini Bus, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
- Drive from Kuala Perlis to Satuncar
- Take the bus from Satun to Trangbus
- Take the bus from Trang to Suratthanibus 488
- Take the bus from Surathani to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierbus
15h 16m฿1,251–1,583Ferry, bus and ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lantaferry
- Take the busferry from Koh Lanta to Raja Ferry Donsak Pierbusferry
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Koh Phangancarferry
17h 3m฿2,069–6,999Ferry, train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlisferry
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Chumphontrain
- Take the bus from Chumphon Town to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierbus
- Take the busferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierbusferry
17h 42mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lantaferry
- Take the bus from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan to กระบี่bus
- Take the ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry
18h 27m฿1,622–6,737
Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuah to Koh Phangan is to ferry and drive and Mini Van and Mini Bus and bus which costs ฿1200 - ฿1600 and takes 15h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Kuah to Koh Phangan is to fly which takes 8h 30m and costs ฿6000 - ฿19000.
The distance between Kuah and Koh Phangan is 394 km.
The best way to get from Kuah to Koh Phangan without a car is to ferry and bus and ferry and car ferry which takes 17h 3m and costs ฿2000 - ฿7000.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Kuah to Koh Phangan, including transfers.
Koh Phangan is 1h behind Kuah. It is currently 6:00 PM in Kuah and 5:00 PM in Koh Phangan.
There are 3240+ hotels available in Koh Phangan.
What companies run services between Kuah, Malaysia and Koh Phangan, Thailand?
Scoot Tigerair, AirAsia, and two other airlines fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 4 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–19,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–16,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–12,000
Train operators
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿15–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿15–20
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–280
Train from Hat Yai to Chumphon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿150–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿190–230
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿150–200
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿440–490
Bus operators
Bus from Satun to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿105
Bus from Trang to Suratthani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160
- Phone
- +66 (0)864764825
- [email protected]
- Website
- seatrandiscovery.com
Bus from Surathani to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿542
- Website
- https://www.seatrandiscovery.com/
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Bus from Surathani to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿851
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
Bus from Chumphon Town to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Busferry from Koh Lanta to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿949
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- buscooperativekrabi.com
Bus from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan to กระบี่
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿100–140
- Website
- www.buscooperativekrabi.com
Ferry operators
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- langkawiferryline.com
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿122–285
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿122
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿285
Ferry from Langkawi Ferry Terminal to Kuala Perlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿122–285
- Website
- https://www.langkawiferryline.com
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- ฿122
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- ฿285
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlineferry.com
Ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–5,500
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
Ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–5,500
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿210–420
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
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