There are 4 ways to get from Surat Thani to Karon by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus
6h 11m฿484–940Drive 243.3 km
- Drive from Surat Thani to Karoncar 243.3 km
3h 46m฿912–1,317Taxi
- Take the taxi from Surat Thani to Karontaxi 243.3 km
3h 46m฿4,900–6,000Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Surat Thani City to Krabi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the taxi from Krabi Bus Terminal to Karontaxi
4h 21m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surat Thani to Karon is to bus which costs ฿480 - ฿950 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Surat Thani to Karon is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs ฿900 - ฿1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Surat Thani station to Karon. However, there are services departing from Surathani Talad Kaset Station and arriving at Karon Circle via Old Phuket Bus Terminal and Phuket Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Surat Thani and Karon is 252 km. The road distance is 243.3 km.
The best way to get from Surat Thani to Karon without a car is to bus which takes 6h 11m and costs ฿480 - ฿950.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Surat Thani to Karon, including transfers.
Surat Thani to Karon bus services, operated by Phantip Travel, depart from Surathani Talad Kaset Station.
Surat Thani to Karon bus services, operated by Phantip Travel, arrive at Phuket Bus Terminal 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surat Thani to Karon is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Surat Thani to Karon.
Book your Surat Thani to Karon bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Surat Thani, Thailand and Karon, Thailand?
Phantip Travel operates a bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Phuket Bus Terminal 1 hourly. Tickets cost ฿420–900 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Phuket Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿420–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Bus from Surat Thani City to Krabi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–6,000
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Muang Surat Thani
- Phone
- +66 62 073 5090
Taxi Surat Thani Group
- Phone
- +66 61 623 8333
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Krabi Cab
- Phone
- +66 089 289 6233
- Website
- krabicab.com
Krabi Taxi
- Phone
- +66 99 492 7829
- Website
- krabitaxi.com
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