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How to get fromNew York to Ko Lipeby plane, ferry, car ferry, tram, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from New York to Ko Lipe by plane, ferry, car ferry, tram, or train

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Krabi Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane JFK - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Krabi Airport to Pattaya Beach Koh Lipeferry ferry
    28h 22m
    ฿15,779–41,807

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Penang International Airport, car ferry, tram, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane JFK - PEN
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram tram
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Clock Tower to Bundhaya Pier 1ferry ferry
    33h 29m
    ฿13,673–33,914

  3. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Langkawi International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane JFK - LGK
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi International Airport to Koh Lipe Pierferry ferry
    33h 37m
    ฿23,656–72,784

  4. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane JFK - HKT
    2. Take the ferry from Phuket Airport to Koh Muk Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Muk Pier to Pattaya Beach Koh Lipeferry ferry
    30h 17m
    ฿14,879–35,807

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Langkawi International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane EWR - LGK
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi International Airport to Koh Lipe Pierferry ferry
    34h 51m
    ฿22,928–58,140

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane EWR - HKT
    2. Take the ferry from Phuket Airport to Koh Muk Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Muk Pier to Pattaya Beach Koh Lipeferry ferry
    32h 1m
    ฿17,151–43,163

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Koh Samui Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane JFK - USM
    2. Take the ferry from Na Thon Pier Seatran Ferry to Bundhaya Pier 1ferry ferry
    37h 27m
    ฿28,859–74,037

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Krabi Airport (KBV) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration23h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket฿13,228Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,754.3 km
  • Duration: 28h 22m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Ko Lipe, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from New York to Ko Lipe. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Krabi Airport (KBV), walk to Krabi Airport, then take the ferry to Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe. Alternatively, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Langkawi International Airport (LGK), walk to Langkawi International Airport, then take the ferry to Koh Lipe Pier.

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