There are 9 ways to get from Pakse to Koh Tao by bus, plane, ferry, busferry, taxi, car, train, or shuttle
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Bus to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport, ferry
best- Take the bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathanibus
- Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane UBP - USM
- Take the ferry from Samui Airport to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierferry
12h 8m฿8,473–18,345Taxi, drive, train, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Pakse to Vangtaotaxi
- Drive from Vangtao to Ubon Ratchathanicar
- Take the train from Ubon Ratchathani 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
21h 46m฿1,596–3,381Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Pakse to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the busferry from Khao San Lomprayah to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierbusferry
20h 42m฿2,604–3,092Bus to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, fly to Chumphon Airport, Private Transfer, ferry
- Take the bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathanibus
- Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Chumphon Airport (CJM)plane UBP - CJM
- Take a shuttle bus from Chumphon Airport to Chumphon Lomprayah Pier
- Take the ferry from Chumphon to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierferry
13h 20m฿6,993–9,315Bus to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, fly to Surat Thani, ferry
- Take the bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathanibus
- Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Surat Thani (URT)plane UBP - URT
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pierferry
14h 53m฿4,153–8,265Fly Pakse International Airport to Koh Samui Airport, ferry
- Fly from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane PKZ - USM
- Take the ferry from Samui Airport to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierferry
9h 13m฿13,180–24,280Bus to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, fly to Nakhon Si Thammarat, bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathanibus
- Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane UBP - NST
- Take the busferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierferry
15h 33m฿5,643–7,715Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pakse to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierferry Boonsiri Office Kraisi - Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier / ...
22h 4m฿2,454–3,642Bus, bus and ferry via Pakse Kriangkai Bus
- Take the bus from Pakse Kriangkai Bus to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the busferry from Hua Lamphong station to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierbusferry
31h 33m฿2,198–2,690
Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pakse to Koh Tao is to taxi and drive and train and bus which costs ฿1600 - ฿3400 and takes 21h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Pakse to Koh Tao is to fly and ferry which takes 9h 13m and costs ฿13000 - ฿25000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pakse to Koh Tao. However, there are services departing from Pakse and arriving at Koh Tao Mae Had Pier via Mochit 2 Bus Depot and Khao San Lomprayah. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 42m.
The distance between Pakse and Koh Tao is 1033 km.
The best way to get from Pakse to Koh Tao without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 20h 42m and costs ฿2600 - ฿3100.
It takes approximately 12h 8m to get from Pakse to Koh Tao, including transfers.
Pakse to Koh Tao bus services, operated by Green Paradise, depart from Pakse station.
Pakse to Koh Tao bus services, operated by Green Paradise, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
There are 358+ hotels available in Koh Tao.
What companies run services between Pakse, Laos and Koh Tao, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Pakse to Koh Tao. However, you can take the bus to Ubon Ratchathani, take the taxi to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM), walk to Samui Airport, then take the ferry to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pakse to Koh Tao Mae Had Pier via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), Mochit 2 Bus Depot, Khok Wua Intersection Opposite Lottery, and Khao San Lomprayah in around 20h 42m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
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
- ฿4,900–11,000
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Siem Reap, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–28,000
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–28,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
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
- ฿4,900–11,000
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Siem Reap, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–28,000
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Vientiane, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–29,000
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–24,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Chumphon Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–24,000
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–23,000
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–24,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Chumphon Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–24,000
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–23,000
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–24,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Chumphon Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–24,000
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–5,500
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–5,500
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–9,000
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–28,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–6,500
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–7,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Surat Thani via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–7,000
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–7,500
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Ubon Ratchathani to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿490–540
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chumphon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 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
- 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
Bus from Pakse to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–950
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–950
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–950
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Pakse to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Khao San Lomprayah to Koh Tao Mae Had Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,250
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.com
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Bus from Chumphon Town to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- 077 505 005
- Website
- 12go.asia
Shuttle from Chumphon Airport to Chumphon Lomprayah Pier
- Phone
- +66 81 453 5199
- [email protected]
- Website
- Paradive Travel
Busferry from Hua Lamphong station to Koh Tao Mae Had Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
- Website
- Paradive Travel
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Samui Airport to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿180–850
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿460–1,100
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Samui Airport to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿180–850
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–1,800
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Ferry from Chumphon to Koh Tao Mae Had Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,500
- Schedules at
- lomlahk.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Tao Mae Had Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,400
- Schedules at
- lomlahk.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- ฿35–230
Lao-Thai International Bus
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