How to travel from Ko Lan to Khao Sok National Park, Thailand
The distance between Ko Lan and Khao Sok National Park is around 654km (406 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then fly which takes around 6h 45m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Ko Lan to Khao Sok National Park by ferry, train, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Khao Sok National Park → Ko Lan if you're planning a return trip.
Ferry, Bus and Plane
Take a ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya then take the bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport then fly from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Surat Thani (URT) then take the bus to Khao Sok National Park.
- Duration6h 45m
- Flight time1h 15m
- Typical costTHB 2,435($67)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Ferry, Train and Bus
Take a ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya and then to Khao Takiab Pier Hua Hin then take the train to Surat Thani Train Station then take the bus to Khao Sok.
- Duration11h 10m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical costTHB 2,105($58)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya then take the bus to Phang Nga and then to Takua Pa.
- Duration15h 40m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical costTHB 1,415($39)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ko Lan and Khao Sok National Park
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Ko Lan to Khao Sok National Park by ferry, train, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around THB 1,415 ($39) and will take around 15h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry, then take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 6h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately THB 2,435 ($67).
The distance between Ko Lan and Khao Sok National Park is around 654km (406 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 491km (305 miles)
It takes around 11h 10m to get from Ko Lan and Khao Sok National Park by ferry, train and bus.
The quickest way to get from Ko Lan to Khao Sok National Park is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then fly which takes around 6h 45m and will set you back approx THB 2,435 ($67).
The cheapest way to travel between Ko Lan and Khao Sok National Park is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around THB 1,415 ($39) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Ko Lan and Khao Sok National Park. We recommend that you take a ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya then take the bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport then fly from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Surat Thani (URT) then take the bus to Khao Sok National Park. instead which will take 6h 45m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Ko Lan and Khao Sok National Park. We recommend that you take a ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya then take the bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport then fly from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Surat Thani (URT) then take the bus to Khao Sok National Park. instead which will take 6h 45m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ko Lan to Khao Sok National Park. We recommend that you take a ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya then take the bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport then fly from Suvarnabhumi (BKK) to Surat Thani (URT) then take the bus to Khao Sok National Park. instead which will take 6h 45m.
The closest major airport to Khao Sok National Park is Surat Thani Airport (URT) (URT) which is approximately 63km (39 miles) from Khao Sok National Park. Phuket International Airport (HKT) (HKT) 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 Ko Lan to Khao Sok National Park. We recommend that you take a ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya and then to Khao Takiab Pier Hua Hin then take the train to Surat Thani Train Station then take the bus to Khao Sok. instead which will take 11h 10m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ko Lan to Khao Sok National Park is to take a ferry, then take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 11h 10m and will usually cost around THB 2,105 ($58).
Compare travel optionsbetween Ko Lan and Khao Sok National Park
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry, Bus and Plane + 2 similar | 6h 45m | THB 2,435($67) | 5 times a day | 780km (484 miles) |
| Ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya, bus and plane | 7h 30m | THB 2,795($77) | once daily | 970km (603 miles) |
| Ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya, bus and plane | 9h 10m | THB 2,835($78) | 5 times a day | 842km (523 miles) |
Ferry, Train and Bus | 11h 10m | THB 2,105($58) | once daily | 654km (406 miles) |
Ferry and Bus + 1 similar | 15h 40m | THB 1,415($39) | twice daily | 1,009km (627 miles) |
| Ferry to Bali Hai Pier Pattaya, bus | 21h 15m | THB 1,455($40) | once daily | 901km (560 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Ko Lan and Khao Sok National Park
Airlines
Thai Vietjet Air
Thai Smile
Thai AirAsia
Nok Air
Thai Lion Mentari
Bus companies
Phantip Travel
Sawadee Tour
Pattaya T-Tour
Paradive Travel
Airport Pattaya Bus
Ferry operators
Koh Larn Ferry
Royal Passenger Liner
Train operators
State Railway of Thailand
Airports near Khao Sok National Park
The following major airports near Khao Sok National Park offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Thailand and internationally.
Surat Thani Airport (URT)
- Distance
- 63km (39 miles) from Khao Sok National Park
Phuket International Airport (HKT)
- Distance
- 111km (69 miles) from Khao Sok National Park
Krabi Airport (KBV)
- Distance
- 117km (73 miles) from Khao Sok National Park