How to travel from Khao Sok National Park to Ko Lipe, Thailand
The distance between Khao Sok National Park and Ko Lipe is around 389km (241 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi and then take a ferry which takes around 6h 40m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Khao Sok National Park to Ko Lipe by taxi, ferry, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Ko Lipe → Khao Sok National Park if you're planning a return trip.
Taxi and Ferry
Take a taxi to Ao Po Pier Phuket then take a ferry to Koh Jum Beach and then to Koh Lipe.
- Duration6h 40m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical costTHB 7,265($200)
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Taxi, Plane and Ferry
Take a taxi to Krabi (KBV) then fly from Krabi (KBV) to Langkawi (LGK) then take a ferry to Koh Lipe.
- Duration7h 10m
- Flight time2h 35m
- Typical costTHB 7,335($200)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Khao Sok National Park and Ko Lipe
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Khao Sok National Park to Ko Lipe by taxi, ferry, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around THB 1,705 ($47) and will take around 10h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 6h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately THB 7,265 ($200).
The distance between Khao Sok National Park and Ko Lipe is around 389km (241 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 298km (185 miles)
It takes around 6h 40m to get from Khao Sok National Park and Ko Lipe by taxi and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Khao Sok National Park to Ko Lipe is to take a taxi and then take a ferry which takes around 6h 40m and will set you back approx THB 7,265 ($200).
The cheapest way to travel between Khao Sok National Park and Ko Lipe is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around THB 1,705 ($47) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Khao Sok National Park and Ko Lipe. We recommend that you take a taxi to Ao Po Pier Phuket then take a ferry to Koh Jum Beach and then to Koh Lipe. instead which will take 6h 40m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Khao Sok National Park and Ko Lipe. We recommend that you take a taxi to Ao Po Pier Phuket then take a ferry to Koh Jum Beach and then to Koh Lipe. instead which will take 6h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Khao Sok National Park to Ko Lipe. We recommend that you take a taxi to Krabi (KBV) then fly from Krabi (KBV) to Langkawi (LGK) then take a ferry to Koh Lipe. instead which will take 7h 10m.
The closest major airport to Ko Lipe is Trang Airport (TST) (TST) which is approximately 118km (73 miles) from Ko Lipe. Hat Yai International Airport (HDY) (HDY) and Krabi Airport (KBV) (KBV) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Khao Sok National Park to Ko Lipe. We recommend that you take a taxi to Ao Po Pier Phuket then take a ferry to Koh Jum Beach and then to Koh Lipe. instead which will take 6h 40m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Khao Sok National Park to Ko Lipe is to take a taxi and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 6h 40m and will usually cost around THB 7,265 ($200).
Compare travel optionsbetween Khao Sok National Park and Ko Lipe
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi and Ferry + 3 similar | 6h 40m | THB 7,265($200) | once daily | 389km (241 miles) |
| Bus and Ferry | 7h 25m | THB 3,125($86) | once daily | 414km (258 miles) |
| Bus to Pak Bara, Ferry | 10h 60m | THB 1,705($47) | once daily | 437km (271 miles) |
| Bus to Pak Bara, Ferry | 11h 55m | THB 1,705($47) | once daily | 940km (584 miles) |
Taxi, Plane and Ferry | 7h 10m | THB 7,335($200) | twice daily | 1,332km (827 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Khao Sok National Park and Ko Lipe
Ferry operators
Tigerline Ferry
Satun Pakbara Speedboat Club
Bundhaya Speed Boat
Ploy Siam Speed Boat
Telaga Terminal
Airlines
AirAsia
Scoot Tigerair
Airports near Ko Lipe
The following major airports near Ko Lipe offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Thailand and internationally.
Trang Airport (TST)
- Distance
- 118km (73 miles) from Ko Lipe
Hat Yai International Airport (HDY)
- Distance
- 130km (81 miles) from Ko Lipe
Krabi Airport (KBV)
- Distance
- 182km (113 miles) from Ko Lipe