How to travel from Ko Phangan to Chumphon, Thailand
The distance between Ko Phangan and Chumphon is around 125km (78 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry which takes around 3h 45m.
3 routes found
We've found 3 different ways to get from Ko Phangan to Chumphon by ferry and taxi. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Chumphon → Ko Phangan if you're planning a return trip.
Ferry
Take a ferry to Chumphon.
- Duration3h 45m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical costTHB 1,635($45)
Lomlahkkhirin High Speed Ferries
Ferry to Chumphon Train
Take a ferry to Chumphon Train.
- Duration6hrs
- Departsonce daily
- Typical costTHB 945($26)
Songserm
Ferry and Taxi
Take a ferry to Don Sak Pier then take a taxi to Chumphon.
- Duration6h 15m
- Departs4 times a day
- Typical costTHB 3,885($105)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ko Phangan and Chumphon
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Ko Phangan to Chumphon by ferry and taxi. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around THB 945 ($26) and will take around 6hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately THB 1,635 ($45).
The distance between Ko Phangan and Chumphon is around 125km (78 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 132km (82 miles)
It takes around 3h 45m to get from Ko Phangan and Chumphon by ferry.
The quickest way to get from Ko Phangan to Chumphon is to take a ferry which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx THB 1,635 ($45).
The cheapest way to travel between Ko Phangan and Chumphon is to take a ferry which will typically cost around THB 945 ($26) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Ko Phangan and Chumphon. We recommend that you take a ferry to Chumphon. instead which will take 3h 45m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Ko Phangan and Chumphon. We recommend that you take a ferry to Chumphon. instead which will take 3h 45m.
Ferry/Boat travel
Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Ko Phangan and Chumphon. The ferry typically takes around 3h 45m and departs once daily.
Lomlahkkhirin High Speed Ferries and Songserm run the ferry services between Ko Phangan and Chumphon. Ferries run once daily and take around 3h 45m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ko Phangan to Chumphon. We recommend that you take a ferry to Chumphon. instead which will take 3h 45m.
The closest major airport to Chumphon is Chumphon Airport (CJM) (CJM) which is approximately 54km (33 miles) from Chumphon. Surat Thani Airport (URT) (URT) and Phuket International Airport (HKT) (HKT) 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 Phangan to Chumphon. We recommend that you take a ferry to Chumphon. instead which will take 3h 45m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ko Phangan to Chumphon is to take a ferry which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around THB 1,635 ($45).
Compare travel optionsbetween Ko Phangan and Chumphon
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry | 3h 45m | THB 1,635($45) | once daily | 235km (146 miles) |
Ferry to Chumphon Train | 6hrs | THB 945($26) | once daily | 125km (78 miles) |
Ferry and Taxi | 6h 15m | THB 3,885($105) | 4 times a day | 306km (190 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Ko Phangan and Chumphon
Ferry operators
Lomlahkkhirin High Speed Ferries
Songserm
Raja Ferry
Airports near Chumphon
The following major airports near Chumphon offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Thailand and internationally.
Chumphon Airport (CJM)
- Distance
- 54km (33 miles) from Chumphon
Surat Thani Airport (URT)
- Distance
- 139km (86 miles) from Chumphon
Phuket International Airport (HKT)
- Distance
- 264km (164 miles) from Chumphon