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How to get fromSimilan Islands to Patongby ferry, taxi, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Similan Islands to Patong by ferry, taxi, or bus

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  1. Ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lakferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Khao Lak to Patongtaxi taxi
    3h 34m
    ฿5,400–6,100

  2. Ferry, Local Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lakferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    4h 51m
    ฿2,857–3,057

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lakferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Khao Lak Transfer to Patong Phuket Hotel Transferbus bus Khao Lak Transfer - Patong Phuket Hotel Transfer
    6h 13m
    ฿3,250–3,400

  4. Ferry, bus via Khao Lak

    1. Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lakferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Opposite Nang Thong Center to Patongbus bus Opposite Nang Thong Center - Patong
    6h 25m
    ฿2,885–3,035

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  • Distance: 169.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Similan Islands, Thailand and Patong, Phuket province, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Similan Islands to Patong. However, you can walk to Ko Similan, take the ferry to Khao Lak, then take the taxi to Patong. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Similan Islands to Patong Phuket Hotel Transfer via Ko Similan, Khao Lak, and Khao Lak Transfer in around 6h 13m.

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