There are 3 ways to get from Rawai to Similan Islands by taxi, ferry, or bus
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Taxi, ferry
best- Take the taxi from Rawai to Khao Laktaxi
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
3h 42m฿5,779–6,466Local Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
4h 23m฿2,927–3,086Bus
- Take the bus from Rawai Transfer to Similan Islandsbus Rawai Transfer - Similan Islands
10h 10m฿3,360
Rawai to Similan Islands by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rawai to Similan Islands is to Local Bus and ferry which costs ฿2900 - ฿3100 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Rawai to Similan Islands is to taxi and ferry which takes 3h 42m and costs ฿5500 - ฿6500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rawai Transfer and arriving at Similan Islands. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Rawai and Similan Islands is 179 km.
The best way to get from Rawai to Similan Islands without a car is to taxi and ferry which takes 3h 42m and costs ฿5500 - ฿6500.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Rawai to Similan Islands, including transfers.
Rawai to Similan Islands bus services, operated by Anda Krabi Sea Tour, depart from Rawai Transfer station.
Rawai to Similan Islands bus services, operated by Anda Krabi Sea Tour, arrive at Similan Islands station.
Book your Rawai to Similan Islands bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Rawai, Thailand and Similan Islands, Thailand?
Anda Krabi Sea Tour operates a bus from Rawai Transfer to Similan Islands once daily. Tickets cost ฿3,360 and the journey takes 10h.
- Phone
- +66 2 233 1033
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Rawai Transfer to Similan Islands
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3,360
- Book at
- Anda Krabi Sea Tour
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿78
Ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000
Ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–4,500
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Phuket Taxi Meter
- Phone
- +66 65 532 8995
- Website
- phuket-taxi-meter.com
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