How to travel from Patong Beach to Ko Yao Yai, Thailand

There are several options for getting from Patong Beach to Ko Yao Yai by bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around THB 400 ($11) and will take around 2h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 1h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately THB 690 ($19).

The distance between Patong Beach and Ko Yao Yai is around 75km (47 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 35km (22 miles)

It takes around 2h 35m to get from Patong Beach and Ko Yao Yai by bus and ferry.

The quickest way to get from Patong Beach to Ko Yao Yai is to drive and then take a ferry which takes around 1h 15m and will set you back approx THB 690 ($19).

The cheapest way to travel between Patong Beach and Ko Yao Yai is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around THB 400 ($11) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Patong Beach and Ko Yao Yai. We recommend that you drive to Yamoo pier Phuket then take a ferry to Chong Lard Pier Koh Yao Yai. instead which will take 1h 15m.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Patong Beach and Ko Yao Yai. We recommend that you drive to Yamoo pier Phuket then take a ferry to Chong Lard Pier Koh Yao Yai. instead which will take 1h 15m.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Patong Beach to Ko Yao Yai. We recommend that you take the bus to Phuket Town and then to Phuket Bang Rong Pier then take a ferry to Koh Yao Yai. instead which will take 2h 35m.

The closest major airport to Ko Yao Yai is Phuket International Airport (HKT) (HKT) which is approximately 34km (21 miles) from Ko Yao Yai. 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.

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Patong Beach to Ko Yao Yai. We recommend that you take the bus to Phuket Town and then to Phuket Bang Rong Pier then take a ferry to Koh Yao Yai. instead which will take 2h 35m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Patong Beach to Ko Yao Yai is to take the bus and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 2h 35m and will usually cost around THB 400 ($11).