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How to get fromSydney to Khao Lakby plane, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Khao Lak by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane SYD - HKT
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus bus
    15h 35m
    ฿7,835–17,983

  2. Fly Sydney International Airport to Krabi Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane SYD - 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
    19h 15m
    ฿6,827–16,505

  3. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus

    1. Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane OAG - HKT
    3. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus bus
    20h 55m
    ฿13,413–39,980

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration12h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket฿7,079Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,407 km
  • Duration: 15h 35m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Khao Lak. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 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 train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 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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