There are 10 ways to get from Laos to Koh Phangan by plane, bus, busferry, train, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport
best- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane LPQ - USM
6h฿8,181–12,646Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Koh Phangan Hotel Transferferry Boonsiri Khao San office - Koh Phangan Hotel Transfer
28h 8m฿1,600–3,010Bus, bus and ferry via Nongkhai Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the busferry from Khao San Lomprayah to Thong Sala Koh Phanganbusferry
20h 32m฿2,516–2,878Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Nong Khai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal 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
21h 36mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry Boonsiri Khao San office - Thong Sala Koh Phangan
21h 38m฿2,166–3,228Bus to Udon Thani International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Udon Kaew office, Nong Khai to Udon Thani Airportbus
- Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane UTH - USM
7h 41m฿5,473–15,047Fly from Wattay International Airport
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane VTE - USM
7h 54m฿7,144–13,594Bus to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathanibus
- Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane UBP - USM
10h 38m฿8,398–19,622Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Morning Market, Vientiane to Mochit New Van Terminalbus
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Khao San Road to Thong Sala Pier, Koh Phanganbusferry
32h 33m฿2,867–5,728Drive, ferry
- Drive from Vientiane to Chumphon Train Stationcar
- Take the ferry from Chumphon Train Station to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry Chumphon Train Station - Thong Sala Koh Phangan
19h 31m฿6,822–9,920
Laos to Koh Phangan by bus and busferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laos to Koh Phangan is to train and ferry which costs ฿1600 - ฿3100 and takes 28h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Laos to Koh Phangan is to fly which takes 6h and costs ฿8000 - ฿13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Laos to Koh Phangan. However, there are services departing from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office and arriving at Thong Sala Koh Phangan via Nongkhai Bus Terminal, Mochit 2 Bus Depot and Khao San Lomprayah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 32m.
The distance between Laos and Koh Phangan is 1197 km.
The best way to get from Laos to Koh Phangan without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Nongkhai Bus Terminal which takes 20h 32m and costs ฿2500 - ฿2900.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Laos to Koh Phangan, including transfers.
Laos to Koh Phangan bus services, operated by Budsarakham Tour, depart from Nongkhai Bus Terminal station.
Laos to Koh Phangan bus services, operated by Budsarakham Tour, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
There are 3237+ hotels available in Koh Phangan.
What companies run services between Laos and Koh Phangan, Thailand?
Bangkok Airways, Lao Airlines, and Thai AirAsia fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–22,000
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–17,000
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–10,000
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–10,000
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–18,000
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,900–14,000
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–9,000
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–20,000
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–11,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–22,000
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–10,000
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–17,000
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–13,000
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–11,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–23,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Nong Khai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿220–1,300
- 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)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿220–290
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿540–590
- Second Class Sleeper
- ฿1,085–1,095
- Ordinary Train
- ฿250–1,300
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chumphon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160–900
- 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)
- ฿190–240
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿160–210
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿450–490
Train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–900
- 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)
- ฿220–270
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–270
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿520–570
- Phone
- +66 62 717 2926
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Khao San Lomprayah to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,650
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
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
- +856 31 214 842
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–950
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Morning Market, Vientiane to Mochit New Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–3,200
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 02-629-3552
- [email protected]
- Website
- monthanathip.com
Busferry from Bangkok Khao San Road to Thong Sala Pier, Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,500
- Schedules at
- monthanathip.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
Ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Koh Phangan Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
Ferry from Chumphon Train Station to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿370–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
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