There are 6 ways to get from Wat Chalong to Big Buddha by taxi, busferry, ferry, car, car ferry, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus and ferry
best- Take the taxi from Wat Chalong to Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminaltaxi
- Take the busferry from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
6h 43m฿5,494–6,322Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry Phuket Bus Terminal 1 - Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Pha Ngan to Bangrak Pierferry
15h 21m฿1,211–1,400Ferry via Petcherat Marina Bangrak
- Take the ferry from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry Phuket Bus Terminal 1 - Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Petcherat Marina Bangrakferry Sbpngusm3
12h 32m฿3,271–5,950Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Wat Chalong to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
6h 34m฿1,465–2,065Blue Songtaews, fly
- Take the bus from Chalong to Phuket Townbus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane HKT - USM
4h 56m฿3,470–9,431Bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the busferry from Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station to Thong Sala Koh Pha Nganbusferry
- Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Petcherat Marina Bangrakferry Sbpngusm3
11h 47m฿1,876–2,060
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wat Chalong to Big Buddha is to ferry which costs ฿1200 - ฿1400 and takes 15h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Wat Chalong to Big Buddha is to Blue Songtaews and fly which takes 4h 56m and costs ฿3400 - ฿9500.
No, there is no direct ferry from Wat Chalong to Big Buddha. However, there are services departing from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 and arriving at Petcherat Marina Bangrak via Thong Sala Koh Phangan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.
The distance between Wat Chalong and Big Buddha is 434 km.
Book your Wat Chalong to Big Buddha ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Wat Chalong to Big Buddha without a car is to taxi and bus and ferry which takes 6h 43m and costs ฿5500 - ฿6500.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Wat Chalong to Big Buddha, including transfers.
There are 3292+ hotels available in Big Buddha.
What companies run services between Wat Chalong, Thailand and Big Buddha, Surat Thani, Thailand?
You can take a vehicle from Wat Chalong to Big Buddha via Chalong, Phuket Town, Mueang Phuket District Office, Phuket Bus Terminal 1, Phuket Bus Terminal 1, Thong Sala Koh Phangan, and Petcherat Marina Bangrak in around 12h 32m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–8,500
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,289
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station to Thong Sala Koh Pha Ngan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chalong to Phuket Town
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- [email protected]
- Website
- Songserm
Ferry from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–5,500
- Website
- Songserm
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Petcherat Marina Bangrak
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿220–390
- Website
- Songserm
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Petcherat Marina Bangrak
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿220–390
- Website
- Songserm
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–270
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿870
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
- Phone
- +66 (0)864764825
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seatran Discovery
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Pha Ngan to Bangrak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿290–470
- Website
- Seatran Discovery
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–4,100
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Phuket Taxi Meter
- Phone
- +66 65 532 8995
- Website
- phuket-taxi-meter.com
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