There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Khao Lak by plane or bus
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Fly to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane MEL - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus
15h 16m฿7,488–18,078Fly to Krabi Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane MEL - 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
19h 16m฿10,980–24,600
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Khao Lak is to fly and Local Bus which costs ฿7500 - ฿19000 and takes 15h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Khao Lak is to fly and Local Bus which takes 15h 16m and costs ฿7500 - ฿19000.
The distance between Melbourne and Khao Lak is 7163 km.
It takes approximately 15h 16m to get from Melbourne to Khao Lak, including transfers.
Khao Lak is 4h behind Melbourne. It is currently 7:29 AM in Melbourne and 3:29 AM in Khao Lak.
There are 272+ hotels available in Khao Lak.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Khao Lak. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, 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 the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Krabi Airport (KBV), walk to Krabi Airport, take the bus to Krabi Bus Terminal, walk to กระบี่, take the bus to พังงา;Phang-Nga, then take the bus to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–37,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Krabi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–41,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Krabi Airport via Adelaide, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–41,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–28,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–31,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–26,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–29,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phuket International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–28,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–31,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–15,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Krabi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–29,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–12,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Phuket International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–19,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Krabi Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–19,000
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿78
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿170–240
- Schedules at
- 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
- Schedules at
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
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