How to travel from Ko Lan to Ao Phang Nga National Park, Thailand
The distance between Ko Lan and Ao Phang Nga National Park is around 708km (440 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 4h 20m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Ko Lan to Ao Phang Nga National Park by 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 Ao Phang Nga National Park → Ko Lan if you're planning a return trip.
Ferry and Plane
Take a ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya then fly from Utapao (UTP) to Phuket (HKT).
- Duration4h 20m
- Flight time1h 30m
- Typical costTHB 7,700($210)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya then take the bus to Phang Nga.
- Duration12h 60m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical costTHB 1,380($38)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ko Lan and Ao Phang Nga National Park
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Ko Lan to Ao Phang Nga National Park by ferry, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around THB 1,235 ($34) and will take around 15hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately THB 7,700 ($210).
The distance between Ko Lan and Ao Phang Nga National Park is around 708km (440 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 593km (368 miles)
It takes around 5h 30m to get from Ko Lan and Ao Phang Nga National Park by ferry, bus and plane.
The quickest way to get from Ko Lan to Ao Phang Nga National Park is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx THB 7,700 ($210).
The cheapest way to travel between Ko Lan and Ao Phang Nga National Park is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around THB 1,235 ($34) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Ko Lan and Ao Phang Nga National Park. We recommend that you take a ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya then fly from Utapao (UTP) to Phuket (HKT). instead which will take 4h 20m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Ko Lan and Ao Phang Nga National Park. We recommend that you take a ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya then fly from Utapao (UTP) to Phuket (HKT). instead which will take 4h 20m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ko Lan to Ao Phang Nga National Park. We recommend that you take a ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya then take the bus to Suvarnabhumi then fly from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Phuket (HKT). instead which will take 5h 30m.
The closest major airport to Ao Phang Nga National Park is Phuket International Airport (HKT) (HKT) which is approximately 34km (21 miles) from Ao Phang Nga National Park. Krabi Airport (KBV) (KBV) and Trang Airport (TST) (TST) 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 Ko Lan to Ao Phang Nga National Park. We recommend that you take a ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya then take the bus to Suvarnabhumi then fly from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Phuket (HKT). instead which will take 5h 30m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ko Lan to Ao Phang Nga National Park is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 5h 30m and will usually cost around THB 3,380 ($95).
Compare travel optionsbetween Ko Lan and Ao Phang Nga National Park
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry and Plane + 2 similar | 4h 20m | THB 7,700($210) | twice daily | 708km (440 miles) |
| Ferry, Bus and Plane | 5h 30m | THB 3,380($95) | every 4 hours | 876km (544 miles) |
| Ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya, bus and plane | 6h 55m | THB 3,525($95) | twice daily | 932km (579 miles) |
Ferry and Bus + 1 similar | 12h 60m | THB 1,380($38) | twice daily | 907km (564 miles) |
| Ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya, bus | 15hrs | THB 1,235($34) | twice daily | 935km (581 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Ko Lan and Ao Phang Nga National Park
Airlines
Thai Vietjet Air
Thai AirAsia
Thai Smile
Thai Airways International
Bangkok Airways
Bus companies
Roong Reuang Coach
Airport Pattaya Bus
12 Go Asia
Sawadee Tour
Pattaya T-Tour
Ferry operators
Koh Larn Ferry
Airports near Ao Phang Nga National Park
The following major airports near Ao Phang Nga National Park offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Thailand and internationally.
Phuket International Airport (HKT)
- Distance
- 34km (21 miles) from Ao Phang Nga National Park
Krabi Airport (KBV)
- Distance
- 42km (26 miles) from Ao Phang Nga National Park
Trang Airport (TST)
- Distance
- 126km (79 miles) from Ao Phang Nga National Park