There are 7 ways to get from Vietnam to Ko Lipe by plane, ferry, bus, train, or taxi
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Fly to Hat Yai, ferry
best- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane SGN - HDY
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Airport to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry
11h 11m฿4,851–6,151Bus, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkokbus
- Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry
41h 49m฿2,770–5,456Bus, train, taxi, ferry
- Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkokbus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Trangtrain
- Take the taxi from Trang to Hat Yao Piertaxi
- Take the ferry from Hat Yao Pier to Koh Lipeferry
38h 10m฿3,740–7,781Bus, train, ferry via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkokbus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry
41h 6m฿2,790–5,521Fly to Phuket International Airport, Speedboat
- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane SGN - HKT
- Take the ferry from Rassada Pier Phuket to Koh Lipeferry
11h 46m฿4,196–10,571Bus
- Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2bus
40h 50m฿3,020–5,566Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Bus Terminal to Go Ho Travel Siem Reapbus
- Take the bus from Siem Reap to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Mochit New Van Terminal to Khokkloybus
- Take the bus from โคกกลอย;Khokkloy to กระบี่bus
- Take the ferry from Krabi Bus Terminal to Koh Lipeferry
2d 5h฿4,327–15,811
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Hat Yai (HDY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vietnam to Ko Lipe is to bus and train and ferry which costs ฿2700 - ฿5500 and takes 41h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Vietnam to Ko Lipe is to fly and ferry which takes 11h 11m and costs ฿4800 - ฿6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Vietnam to Ko Lipe. However, there are services departing from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express and arriving at Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2 via Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express, Bangkok Business College, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Hat Yai Van Terminal and Hat Yai Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 50m.
The distance between Vietnam and Ko Lipe is 949 km.
The best way to get from Vietnam to Ko Lipe without a car is to bus and train and taxi and ferry which takes 38h 10m and costs ฿3700 - ฿8000.
It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from Vietnam to Ko Lipe, including transfers.
Vietnam to Ko Lipe bus services, operated by Virak Buntham, depart from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express station.
Vietnam to Ko Lipe bus services, operated by Virak Buntham, arrive at Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express station.
Book your Vietnam to Ko Lipe bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
There are 85+ hotels available in Ko Lipe.
What companies run services between Vietnam and Ko Lipe, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2 via Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express, Bangkok, Bangkok Business College, Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Hat Yai Van Terminal, and Hat Yai Airport in around 40h 50m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–4,900
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–8,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿270–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿270–330
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿280–360
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿610–670
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿300–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿300–360
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿320–410
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿670–730
Train from Hua Lamphong to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿300–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿300–360
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿320–410
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿670–730
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- [email protected]
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿500–1,200
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿950–2,100
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿500–1,200
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿950–2,100
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿500–1,200
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿950–2,100
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿500–1,200
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿950–2,100
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 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
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
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- ฿380–460
Taxi Meter Trang by Pondtong Group
- Phone
- +66 75 582 822
- Website
- facebook.com
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