There are 8 ways to get from Ko Chang to Similan Islands by car ferry, plane, taxi, ferry, train, bus, shuttle, or busferry
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Car ferry to Trat Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, taxi, ferry
best- Take the car ferry from Ko Chang to Ao Thammachat Piercarferry
- Fly from Trat Airport (TDX) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane TDX - HKT
- Take the taxi from Family Mart to Khao Laktaxi
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
9h 35m฿9,092–15,430Ferry, train, Mini Van, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Koh Chang Town Transfer to Hua Hin Clock Towerferry
- Take the train from Hua Hin to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 85
- Take the bus from Surat Thani station to Khao Sokbus
- Take the bus from Khao Sok to Khao Lakbus
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
26h 31m฿4,409–6,234Ferry, train, Mini Van, taxi
- Take the ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Airport Rail Link Lat Krabangferry
- Take the train from Bang Bamru to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 85
- Take the bus from Surat Thani station to Khao Sokbus
- Take the taxi from Khao Sok to Khao Laktaxi
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
26h 24m฿6,024–10,082Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Koh Chang Town Transfer to Boonsiri Khao San officebus
- Take the bus from Hua Lamphong station to Khao Lakbus
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
29h 17m฿4,510–4,960Car ferry, Private Transfer to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, taxi, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Ko Chang to Ao Thammachat Piercarferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Ao Thammachat Pier to Utapao Airport
- Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane UTP - HKT
- Take the taxi from Family Mart to Khao Laktaxi
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
11h 5m฿11,673–17,869Car ferry to Trat Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, bus, taxi, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Ko Chang to Ao Thammachat Piercarferry
- Fly from Trat Airport (TDX) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane TDX - KBV
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus
- Take the taxi from พังงา;Phang-Nga to Khao Laktaxi
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
12h 29m฿8,430–13,375Ferry to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, taxi, ferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Airport Rail Link Lat Krabangferry
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane BKK - HKT
- Take the taxi from Family Mart to Khao Laktaxi
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
13h 33m฿6,301–9,907Ferry, bus and ferry, Minivan, bus
- Take the ferry from Koh Chang Town Transfer to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierferry
- Take the busferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Surat Thani Citybusferry
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sok National Parkbus
- Take the bus from Khao Sok to Khao Lakbus
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
34h 4m
Trat Airport (TDX) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Chang to Similan Islands is to bus and ferry which costs ฿4500 - ฿5000 and takes 29h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Chang to Similan Islands is to car ferry and fly and taxi and ferry which takes 9h 35m and costs ฿9000 - ฿16000.
The distance between Ko Chang and Similan Islands is 820 km.
The best way to get from Ko Chang to Similan Islands without a car is to ferry and train and Mini Van and taxi which takes 26h 24m and costs ฿6000 - ฿11000.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Ko Chang to Similan Islands, including transfers.
What companies run services between Ko Chang, Trat, Thailand and Similan Islands, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Ko Chang to Similan Islands. However, you can drive to Ko Chang, take the car ferry to Ao Thammachat Pier, drive to Trat Airport (TDX) 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, take the ferry to Ko Similan, then walk to Similan Islands. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier, take the ferry to Airport Rail Link Lat Krabang, walk to SRT ลาดกระบัง;Srt Lat Krabang, take the line 390 train to SRT กรุงเทพ;Srt Bangkok, take the line 355 train to SRT บางบำหรุ;Srt 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, take the ferry to Ko Similan, then walk to Similan Islands.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Trat Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–9,500
Flights from Trat Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport, Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–9,500
Flights from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–8,500
Flights from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–8,500
Flights from Trat Airport to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–8,000
Flights from Trat Airport to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport, Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–8,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–5,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Trat Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport, Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–9,500
Flights from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–8,500
Flights from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–8,500
Flights from Trat Airport to Krabi Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport, Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–8,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–5,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–3,900
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–3,000
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Bang Bamru to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿190–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿410–600
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,100–1,500
Train from Hua Hin to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿130–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–230
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿650–900
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿350–480
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- info@phantiptravel.com
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Surat Thani station to Khao Sok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿260–380
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
Bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sok National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿300–420
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
Bus from Khao Sok to Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Bus from Koh Chang Town Transfer to Boonsiri Khao San office
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿960
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Phone
- +66 81 453 5199
- natt2543@hotmail.com
- Website
- paradivetravel.lnwshop.com
Bus from Hua Lamphong station to Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
- Website
- http://paradivetravel.lnwshop.com/
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿95–650
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Nga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Surat Thani City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
Car ferry from Ko Chang to Ao Thammachat Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120
- Schedules at
- kohchangferries.com
Ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000
- Website
- kohchangferries.com
Car ferry from Ko Chang to Ao Thammachat Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Schedules at
- kohchangferries.com
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Airport Rail Link Lat Krabang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
Ferry from Koh Chang Town Transfer to Hua Hin Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,700
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
Ferry from Koh Chang Town Transfer to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–2,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–3,100
Phuket Taxi Meter
- Phone
- +66 88 111 0171
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Click Taxi Khaolak
- Phone
- +66 81 798 5045
Phuket Taxi Meter
- Phone
- +66 88 111 0171
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Krabi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66831829173
- Website
- krabitaxiservices.com
Krabi Taxi
- Phone
- +66 99 492 7829
- Website
- krabitaxi.com
Phuket Taxi Meter
- Phone
- +66 88 111 0171
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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