How to travel from Ko Lanta to Koh Tao, Thailand

There are several options for getting from Ko Lanta to Koh Tao by ferry, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around THB 1,560 ($43) and will take around 12h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately THB 6,540 ($180).

The distance between Ko Lanta and Koh Tao is around 301km (187 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 293km (182 miles)

It takes around 11h 45m to get from Ko Lanta and Koh Tao by ferry.

The quickest way to get from Ko Lanta to Koh Tao is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx THB 6,540 ($180).

The cheapest way to travel between Ko Lanta and Koh Tao is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around THB 1,560 ($43) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Ko Lanta and Koh Tao. We recommend that you take a ferry to Rassada Pier Phuket then fly from Phuket (HKT) to Koh Samui (USM) then take a ferry to Ko Tao. instead which will take 4h 25m.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Ko Lanta and Koh Tao. We recommend that you take a ferry to Rassada Pier Phuket then fly from Phuket (HKT) to Koh Samui (USM) then take a ferry to Ko Tao. instead which will take 4h 25m.

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Ko Lanta and Koh Tao. The ferry typically takes around 11h 45m and departs once daily.

Seatran Discovery run the ferry services between Ko Lanta and Koh Tao. Ferries run once daily and take around 11h 45m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ko Lanta to Koh Tao. We recommend that you take a ferry to Rassada Pier Phuket then fly from Phuket (HKT) to Koh Samui (USM) then take a ferry to Ko Tao. instead which will take 4h 25m.

The closest major airport to Koh Tao is Koh Samui Airport (USM) (USM) which is approximately 65km (40 miles) from Koh Tao. Chumphon Airport (CJM) (CJM) and Phuket International Airport (HKT) (HKT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Ko Lanta to Koh Tao. We recommend that you take a ferry to Ko Tao. instead which will take 11h 45m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ko Lanta to Koh Tao is to take a ferry which takes, on average, 11h 45m and will usually cost around THB 1,635 ($45).