There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Ko Lipe by plane, ferry, tram, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Hat Yai, ferry
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane SYD - HDY
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Airport to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry
18h 33m฿12,502–34,760Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane SYD - KBV
- Take the ferry from Krabi Airport to Koh Lipeferry
21h 58m฿8,602–21,260Fly to Phuket International Airport, Speedboat
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane SYD - HKT
- Take the ferry from Rassada Pier Phuket to Koh Lipeferry
19h 18m฿9,347–19,380Fly to Alor Setar, tram, train, ferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane SYD - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry
25h 1m฿9,687–25,350
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hat Yai (HDY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Ko Lipe is to fly and Speedboat which costs ฿9000 - ฿20000 and takes 19h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Ko Lipe is to fly and ferry which takes 18h 33m and costs ฿12000 - ฿35000.
The distance between Sydney and Ko Lipe is 7152 km.
It takes approximately 18h 33m to get from Sydney to Ko Lipe, including transfers.
Ko Lipe is 4h behind Sydney. It is currently 1:59 AM in Sydney and 9:59 PM in Ko Lipe.
There are 88+ hotels available in Ko Lipe.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Ko Lipe, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Ko Lipe. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Hat Yai (HDY), walk to Hat Yai Airport, then take the ferry to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe. 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, then take the ferry to Koh Lipe.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–55,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hat Yai via Adelaide, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–49,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Krabi Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–45,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Krabi Airport via Adelaide, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–46,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–41,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,000–23,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alor Setar via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿9,500–47,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Anak Bukit to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿14–150
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿14–20
- Express
- ฿100–150
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿11–16
- Express
- ฿95–140
- Phone
- +66 74 750 770
- [email protected]
- Website
- jollytravel.in.th
Ferry from Hat Yai Airport to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,200
- Book at
- 12 Go
Ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
- Book at
- 12 Go
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