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How to get fromBangkok to Ko Similanby plane, taxi, ferry, train or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Bangkok to Ko Similan by plane, taxi, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Phuket International Airport, taxi, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)planeDMK - HKT
    2. Take the taxi from Family Mart to Khao Laktaxi
    3. Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
    6h 15m
    ฿5,409–7,881
  2. Train, Mini Van, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain85
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani station to Khao Sokbus
    3. Take the bus from Khao Sok to Khao Lakbus
    4. Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
    19h 28m
    ฿3,186–4,812
  3. Train, Mini Van, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bang Bamru to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain85
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani station to Khao Sokbus
    3. Take the taxi from Khao Sok to Khao Laktaxi
    4. Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
    16h 3m
    ฿5,109–7,974
  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Hua Lamphong station to Khao Lakbus
    2. Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
    18h 43m
    ฿3,600–3,973
  5. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chumphontrain85
    2. Take the bus from Chumphon Fame Tour to Khao Lak Townbus
    3. Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
    19h 22m
    ฿3,292–4,970
  6. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Phuket International Airport, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)planeBKK - HKT
    2. Take the taxi from Family Mart to Khao Laktaxi
    3. Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
    6h 44m
    ฿5,467–8,115
  7. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Krabi Airport, bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)planeDMK - KBV
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus
    3. Take the taxi from พังงา;Phang-Nga to Khao Laktaxi
    4. Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
    8h 25m
    ฿5,061–7,749
  8. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Krabi Airport, bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)planeBKK - KBV
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus
    3. Take the taxi from พังงา;Phang-Nga to Khao Laktaxi
    4. Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
    8h 48m
    ฿5,105–7,960
  9. Bus, ferry via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phang Ngabus
    2. Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
    21h 25m
    ฿3,341–8,712

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar221Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket฿884Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Ko Similan, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Bangkok to Ko Similan. However, you can take the train to Don Muang, walk to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) airport, fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT), walk to Mai Khao, Phuket International Airport, take the bus to Family Mart, take the taxi to Khao Lak, then take the ferry to Ko Similan. Alternatively, you can take the train to Bang Bamru, take the train to Surat Thani Train Station, walk to Surat Thani station, take the bus to Khao Sok, take the taxi to Khao Lak, then take the ferry to Ko Similan.

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