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How to get fromNew York to Koh Yao Yai (Island)by plane, ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from New York to Koh Yao Yai (Island) by plane, ferry, or train

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

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane EWR - HKT
    2. Take the ferry from Bang Rong Pier to Koh Yao Yaiferry ferry
    27h 11m
    ฿16,469–43,143

  2. 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 Bang Rong Pier to Koh Yao Yaiferry ferry
    24h 53m
    ฿27,248–32,857

  3. Fly Laguardia Airport to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane LGA - HKT
    2. Take the ferry from Bang Rong Pier to Koh Yao Yaiferry ferry
    27h 31m
    ฿18,975–49,605

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

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane JFK - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Koh Yao Yaiferry ferry
    27h 52m
    ฿16,983–43,507

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

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane EWR - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Koh Yao Yaiferry ferry
    29h 31m
    ฿21,204–71,793

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane PHL - HKT
    3. Take the ferry from Bang Rong Pier to Koh Yao Yaiferry ferry
    29h 56m
    ฿19,563–69,849

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

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane JFK - USM
    2. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Krabi Town Hotel Transferferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Krabi Town Pier to Railay Eastferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Railay Beach to Koh Yao Yaiferry ferry
    36h 41m
    ฿27,743–45,037

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration24h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket฿15,894Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,608 km
  • Duration: 27h 11m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Koh Yao Yai (Island), Thailand?

There is no direct connection from New York to Koh Yao Yai (Island). However, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT), walk to Phuket Airport Bus, take the bus to Thalang Public Health Office, take the taxi to Bang Rong Pier, then take the ferry to Koh Yao Yai. 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 Phuket International Airport (HKT), walk to Phuket Airport Bus, take the bus to Thalang Public Health Office, take the taxi to Bang Rong Pier, then take the ferry to Koh Yao Yai.

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