There are 5 ways to get from Surat Thani to Tonsai Bay Resort, Tonsai Beach by bus, ferry, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Surat Thani City to Railay Beachbus
3h 9mMinivan, Longtail Boat
cheapest- Take the bus from Surat Thani Kaset Market to Ao Nangbus
- Take the ferry from Ao Nang Pier to Railay Beachferry
5h 36m฿475–711Ferry, Longtail Boat
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry
- Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Krabi Town Hotel Transferferry
- Take the ferry from Krabi Town Pier to Railay Eastferry
11h 49m฿1,023–1,509Drive 165.1 km
- Drive from Surat Thani to Tonsai Bay Resort, Tonsai Beachcar 165.1 km
2h 28m฿613–885Bus via Railay Beach
- Take the bus from Suratthani to Railay Beachbus
3h 34m฿1,000–1,300
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surat Thani to Tonsai Bay Resort, Tonsai Beach is to Minivan and Longtail Boat which costs ฿470 - ฿750 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Surat Thani to Tonsai Bay Resort, Tonsai Beach is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs ฿600 - ฿900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Surat Thani City and arriving at Railay Beach. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct ferry from Surat Thani to Tonsai Bay Resort, Tonsai Beach. However, there are services departing from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer and arriving at Railay East via Thong Sala Koh Phangan and Krabi Town Pier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
The distance between Surat Thani and Tonsai Bay Resort, Tonsai Beach is 196 km. The road distance is 165.1 km.
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The best way to get from Surat Thani to Tonsai Bay Resort, Tonsai Beach without a car is to Bus which takes 3h 9m and costs .
The Bus from Surat Thani City to Railay Beach takes 3h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Surat Thani to Tonsai Bay Resort, Tonsai Beach bus services, operated by Lomprayah, depart from Surat Thani City station.
Surat Thani to Tonsai Bay Resort, Tonsai Beach bus services, operated by Lomprayah, arrive at Railay Beach station.
What companies run services between Surat Thani, Thailand and Tonsai Bay Resort, Tonsai Beach, Thailand?
Lomprayah operates a bus from Surat Thani City to Railay Beach twice daily, and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Tonsai Bay Resort, Tonsai Beach via Thong Sala Koh Phangan, Krabi Town Hotel Transfer, Krabi Town Pier, and Railay East in around 11h 49m.
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Bus from Surat Thani City to Railay Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 81 453 5199
- [email protected]
- Website
- Paradive Travel
Bus from Suratthani to Railay Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
- Website
- Paradive Travel
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Bus from Surat Thani Kaset Market to Ao Nang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿370–650
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿270–850
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Krabi Town Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,400
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Krabi Town Pier to Railay East
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿150
Ferry from Ao Nang Pier to Railay Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿100
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Surat Thani to Tonsai Bay Resort, Tonsai Beach is 165 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Surat Thani to Tonsai Bay Resort, Tonsai Beach.
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