The distance between Koh Tao and Khao Yai National Park is around 642km (399 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry, then fly and then take the train which takes around 7h 40m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Koh Tao to Khao Yai 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 Yai National Park → Koh Tao if you're planning a return trip.
Take a ferry to Chumphon then fly from Chumphon (CJM) to Don Muang (DMK) then take the train to Pak Chong.
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Take a ferry to Bangkok Khao San Road then take the train to Pak Chong.
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Take a ferry to Bangkok Khao San Road then take the bus to Pak Chong.
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Take a ferry to Chumphon then take the train to Bang Sue Junction and then to Pak Chong.
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There are several options for getting from Koh Tao to Khao Yai National Park by ferry, train, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the train which costs around THB 1,635 ($45) and will take around 18h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 7h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately THB 5,955 ($165).
The distance between Koh Tao and Khao Yai National Park is around 642km (399 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 507km (315 miles)
It takes around 12h 35m to get from Koh Tao and Khao Yai National Park by ferry and train.
The quickest way to get from Koh Tao to Khao Yai National Park is to take a ferry, then fly and then take the train which takes around 7h 40m and will set you back approx THB 5,955 ($165).
The cheapest way to travel between Koh Tao and Khao Yai National Park is to take a ferry and then take the train which will typically cost around THB 1,635 ($45) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Koh Tao and Khao Yai National Park. We recommend that you take a ferry to Chumphon then fly from Chumphon (CJM) to Don Muang (DMK) then take the train to Pak Chong. instead which will take 7h 40m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Koh Tao and Khao Yai National Park. We recommend that you take a ferry to Chumphon then fly from Chumphon (CJM) to Don Muang (DMK) then take the train to Pak Chong. instead which will take 7h 40m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Koh Tao to Khao Yai National Park. We recommend that you take a ferry to Surat Thani Airport then fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Don Muang (DMK) then take the train to Pak Chong. instead which will take 9h 45m.
The closest major airport to Khao Yai National Park is Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) (BKK) which is approximately 113km (70 miles) from Khao Yai National Park. Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) (DMK) and U-Tapao International Airport (UTP) (UTP) 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 Koh Tao to Khao Yai National Park. We recommend that you take a ferry to Chumphon then take the train to Bang Sue Junction and then to Pak Chong. instead which will take 12h 35m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Koh Tao to Khao Yai National Park is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 12h 35m and will usually cost around THB 1,960 ($54).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Ferry to Chumphon, plane and train + 1 similar | 7h 40m | THB 5,955($165) | twice daily | 811km (504 miles) |
Ferry, Plane and Train | 9h 45m | THB 4,030($110) | once daily | 918km (570 miles) |
Ferry to Bangkok Khao San Road, Train | 18h 30m | THB 1,635($45) | once daily | 652km (405 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 18h 30m | THB 1,745($48) | once daily | 642km (399 miles) |
Ferry and Train | 12h 35m | THB 1,960($54) | twice daily | 887km (551 miles) |
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State Railway of Thailand
The following major airports near Khao Yai National Park offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Thailand and internationally.