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How to get fromPalawan to Ko Tao (Island)by plane or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Palawan to Ko Tao (Island) by plane or ferry

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  1. Fly from Puerto Princesa, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane PPS - USM
    2. Take the ferry from Samui Airport to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierferry ferry
    12h 8m
    ฿10,239–15,348

  2. Fly from San Jose Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Jose Airport (SJI) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane SJI - USM
    2. Take the ferry from Samui Airport to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierferry ferry
    23h 15m
    ฿6,740–21,350

Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration13h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket฿11,994Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Palawan to Ko Tao (Island).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,117.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 8m

What companies run services between Palawan, Philippines and Ko Tao (Island), Surat Thani, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Palawan to Ko Tao (Island). However, you can take the taxi to Puerto-Princesa-Airport-PPS airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM), walk to Samui Airport, then take the ferry to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to San Jose Airport (SJI) airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM), walk to Samui Airport, then take the ferry to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier.

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