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How to get fromSadao to Khao Lakby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Sadao to Khao Lak by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Minivan, bus via Phang Nga

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    1. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phang-Ngabus bus 435
    4. Take the bus from Phang-Nga to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus 444
    10h
    ฿767–3,319

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 46
    2. Take the bus from 465 Bus Stop Suratthani to Khao Sok Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus 444
    10h 52m
    ฿1,288–1,394

  3. Drive  423.6 km

    1. Drive from Sadao to Khao Lakcar car 423.6 km
    6h 31m
    ฿1,623–2,344

  4. Taxi, fly to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus

    1. Take the taxi from Sadao to Hat-Yai-Airport-HDYtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane HDY - HKT
    3. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus bus
    6h 1m
    ฿2,452–4,254

  5. Minivan, bus

    1. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Ao Nang Hotel Transferbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ban Aonang to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus 444
    11h 35m
    ฿1,072–1,219

  6. Minivan, bus, Local Bus

    1. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus bus
    12h 29m
    ฿980–1,267

  7. Taxi, fly to Surat Thani, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Sadao to Hat-Yai-Airport-HDYtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane HDY - URT
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Surat Thani Phanom Khao Sok Minivan Officebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    8h 58m
    ฿4,684–10,256

  8. Taxi, fly to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Sadao to Hat-Yai-Airport-HDYtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane HDY - KBV
    3. Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phang-Ngabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phang-Nga to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    8h 56m
    ฿3,194–7,116

Hat Yai (HDY) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,494Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 473.7 km
  • Duration: 10h

What companies run services between Sadao, Thailand and Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand?

You can take a vehicle from Sadao to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park via Padang Besar, Hat Yai Bus Station, Krabi Bus Terminal, and Phang-Nga in around 10h.

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