There are 9 ways to get from Songkhla to Khao Lak by night bus, ferry, bus, train, car, or plane
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Minivan, ferry, bus
best- Take the nightbus from Songkhla to Trangnightbus
- Take the ferry from Trang station to Ao Nang Meeting Pointferry
- Take the bus from Ban Aonang to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus 444
10h 5m฿1,540–2,720Bus, Minivan
cheapest- Take the bus from Songkhla to Suratthanibus
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sok National Parkbus
- Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus 444
10h 20m฿565–735Train, bus
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 32
- Take the bus from 465 Bus Stop Suratthani to Khao Sok Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus 444
10h 17m฿896–1,836Drive 401.8 km
- Drive from Songkhla to Khao Lakcar 401.8 km
6h 34m฿1,539–2,223Minivan, fly to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus
- Take the bus from Songkhla to Hat Yaibus
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane HDY - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus
9h 16m฿1,988–3,688Bus, Local Bus
- Take the bus from Songkhla Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus Songkhla Bus Terminal - Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus
12h 26m฿748Bus, Local Bus via Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus Hat Yai Bus Terminal - Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus
12h 26m฿768–1,018Fly to Surat Thani, bus
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Surat Thani (URT)plane HDY - URT
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Surat Thani Phanom Khao Sok Minivan Officebus
- Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus
12h 13m฿4,220–9,690Fly to Krabi Airport, bus
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane HDY - KBV
- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phang-Ngabus
- Take the bus from Phang-Nga to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus
12h 11m฿2,730–6,550
Hat Yai (HDY) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Songkhla to Khao Lak is to bus and Minivan which costs ฿550 - ฿750 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Songkhla to Khao Lak is to drive which takes 6h 34m and costs ฿1500 - ฿2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Songkhla to Khao Lak. However, there are services departing from Songkhla and arriving at Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park via Surat Thani Town and Khao Sok National Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
The distance between Songkhla and Khao Lak is 420 km. The road distance is 401.8 km.
The best way to get from Songkhla to Khao Lak without a car is to Minivan and ferry and bus which takes 10h 5m and costs ฿1500 - ฿2800.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Songkhla to Khao Lak, including transfers.
Songkhla to Khao Lak bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, depart from Songkhla station.
Songkhla to Khao Lak bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, arrive at Suratthani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Songkhla to Khao Lak is 402 km. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Songkhla to Khao Lak.
Book your Songkhla to Khao Lak bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Songkhla, Thailand and Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Songkhla to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park via Suratthani, Surat Thani Town, and Khao Sok National Park in around 10h 20m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–6,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Surat Thani via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–8,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Krabi Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–5,500
Flights from Hat Yai to Krabi Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–5,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–6,500
Flights from Hat Yai to Krabi Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–6,500
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Surat Thani via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–5,500
Flights from Hat Yai to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–5,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,200
Flights from Hat Yai to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–11,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Krabi Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–6,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,200
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100–1,300
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿100–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿150–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿370–400
Night bus from Songkhla to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿150
Bus from Songkhla to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ban Aonang to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿190–270
- Schedules at
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
Bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿170–240
- Schedules at
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
Bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿170–240
- Schedules at
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
Bus from Khao Sok National Park to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿170–240
- Schedules at
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phang-Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿170–240
- Schedules at
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
Bus from Phang-Nga to Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿160–230
- Schedules at
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
- Phone
- +66 2 205 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phuket Bus and Van Travel
Bus from 465 Bus Stop Suratthani to Khao Sok Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿268
- Website
- Phuket Bus and Van Travel
Bus from 465 Bus Stop Suratthani to Khao Sok Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿240–280
- Schedules at
- 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport
- Phone
- +66 2 247 1047
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from 465 Bus Stop Suratthani to Khao Sok Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿695
- Book at
- Nor Phuangphet Transport
Bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sok National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿655
- Book at
- Nor Phuangphet Transport
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿78
Bus from Songkhla to Suratthani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿125
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿78
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿78
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sok National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿270–370
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 243 1043
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sok National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 245 1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sok National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿250
- Book at
- Future Travel and Service
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sok National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿370
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
Bus from Surat Thani Airport to Surat Thani Phanom Khao Sok Minivan Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿350
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
- Website
- PP Service
Bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sok National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿375
- Schedules at
- PP Service
- Phone
- +66 2 240 1040
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sok National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿263
- Book at
- Southern Transport
- Phone
- +66 2 203 1003
- [email protected]
- Website
- Minibus 1996
Bus from Songkhla Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿670
- Website
- Minibus 1996
- Phone
- +66 2 215 1015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nopjira Trans
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–750
- Website
- Nopjira Trans
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phang-Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿95–600
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +66 62-175-3069
- Website
- 438 Phuket Krabi Transport
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phang-Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿150–240
- Schedules at
- 438 Phuket Krabi Transport
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Trang station to Ao Nang Meeting Point
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,300
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
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