There are 4 ways to get from Ko Samui to Khao Lanta by plane, bus, busferry, ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Krabi Airport, bus
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane USM - KBV
- Take the bus from Krabi Airport to Ko Lantabus
4h 39m฿5,056–17,726Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Lantabusferry
7h 53m฿1,510–1,730Fly to Phuket International Airport, Speedboat, taxi
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane USM - HKT
- Take the ferry from Phuket Rassada Pier to Koh Lantaferry
- Take the taxi from Koh Lanta to Khao Lantataxi
7h 17m฿5,726–22,336Bus
- Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารเกาะสมุย;Koh Samui to บ้านสังกะอู้;Ban Sangka Ubus 781
9h 15m
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krabi Airport (KBV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Khao Lanta is to bus and ferry which costs ฿1500 - ฿1800 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Khao Lanta is to fly and bus which takes 4h 39m and costs ฿5000 - ฿18000.
The distance between Ko Samui and Khao Lanta is 323 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Khao Lanta without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 7h 53m and costs ฿1500 - ฿1800.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Ko Samui to Khao Lanta, including transfers.
There are 775+ hotels available in Khao Lanta.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Khao Lanta, Thailand?
Lomprayah operates a vehicle from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Lanta once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,400–1,600 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–11,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–11,000
- Phone
- +66980235239
- goodluck_lanta@hotmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Krabi Airport to Ko Lanta
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–1,600
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- One Way
- ฿1,400–1,600
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารเกาะสมุย;Koh Samui to บ้านสังกะอู้;Ban Sangka U
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kbi.dlt.go.th
- Phone
- +66 88 616 1416
- info@bundhayaspeedboat.com
- Website
- bundhayaspeedboat.com
Ferry from Phuket Rassada Pier to Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/bundhaya-speed-boat
- Website
- https://www.bundhayaspeedboat.com/
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- 168ferry@gmail.com
- Website
- tigerlinetravel.com
Ferry from Phuket Rassada Pier to Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–4,100
- Website
- https://www.tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
- Phone
- +66 74 783 643
- info@spconlinegroup.com
- Website
- spcthailand.com
Ferry from Phuket Rassada Pier to Koh Lanta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,300
- Website
- https://www.spcthailand.com/index.php
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- ฿110–130
Krabi Taxi Kolanta Taxi
- Phone
- +66 80 606 8121
Krabi Taxi
- Website
- krabitaxi.com
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