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How to get fromSan Francisco to Khao Lakby plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Khao Lak by plane or bus

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane SFO - HKT
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus bus
    25h 34m
    ฿11,664–29,824

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane SFO - KBV
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus bus
    3. Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    29h 59m
    ฿16,656–43,346

  3. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Hat Yai, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane SFO - HDY
    2. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารหาดใหญ่ แห่งที่ 1;Hat Yai Bus Station to กระบี่bus bus
    3. Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus bus
    4. Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    33h 50m
    ฿17,901–50,486

  4. Fly Oakland International Airport to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane OAK - HKT
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus bus
    28h 43m
    ฿17,530–60,683

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Surat Thani, Bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane SFO - URT
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus bus
    4. Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    32h 54m

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Ranong Airport, Local Bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ranong Airport (UNN)plane plane SFO - UNN
    2. Take the bus from Ranong Bus Station to Takua Pa Phang Ngabus bus
    33h 54m
    ฿23,636–66,916

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration20h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket฿11,049Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 13,557.4 km
  • Duration: 25h 34m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Khao Lak. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT), walk to Phuket Airport Bus, take the bus to By Pass Highway, take the taxi to Phuket Bus Terminal 2, then take the bus to Khao Lak. Alternatively, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Krabi Airport (KBV), walk to Krabi Airport, take the bus to Krabi Bus Terminal, walk to กระบี่, take the bus to พังงา;Phang-Nga, then take the bus to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park.

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