There are 8 ways to get from Koh Lanta to Ho Chi Minh by ferry, plane, bus, or train
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Ferry to Phuket International Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)HKT - SGN
8h 35m$104–354Bus via Bangkok
cheapest- Take the bus from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan to กระบี่
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งสายใต้ใหม่950
- Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express
35h 22m$77–254Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Ao Nang
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)KBV - SGN
9h 20m$113–297Bus to Nakhon Si Thammarat, fly
- Take the bus from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารนครศรีธรรมราช;Nakhon Si Thammarat Bus Station
- Fly from Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)NST - SGN
11h 32mFerry, ferry to Langkawi International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Koh Lipe
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe to Kuah Ferry Terminal
- Fly from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)LGK - SGN
11h 22m$146–379Bus
- Take the bus from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan to กระบี่
- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Station to Khao San Montanatip
- Take the bus from Bangkok Khao San Road to Phnom Penh
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
41h 21m$110–114Bus, train
- Take the bus from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร จังหวัดตรัง;Trang Bus Terminal757
- Take the train from Trang to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express
42h 56mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to โคกกลอย;Khokkloy
- Take the bus from Khokkloy to Mochit New Van Terminal
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penh
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express
44h$114–397
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koh Lanta to Ho Chi Minh is to bus which costs $110 - $115 and takes 41h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Koh Lanta to Ho Chi Minh is to ferry and fly which takes 8h 35m and costs $100 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Koh Lanta to Ho Chi Minh. However, there are services departing from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan and arriving at Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express via กระบี่, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Bangkok and Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 22m.
The distance between Koh Lanta and Ho Chi Minh is 1081 km.
The best way to get from Koh Lanta to Ho Chi Minh without a car is to bus via Bangkok which takes 35h 22m and costs $75 - $260.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Koh Lanta to Ho Chi Minh, including transfers.
Koh Lanta to Ho Chi Minh bus services, operated by The Bus Co-Operative Of Krabi, depart from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan station.
Koh Lanta to Ho Chi Minh bus services, operated by The Bus Co-Operative Of Krabi, arrive at กระบี่ station.
There are 5284+ hotels available in Ho Chi Minh.
What companies run services between Koh Lanta, Thailand and Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam?
You can take a bus from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express via กระบี่, สถานีขนส่งสายใต้ใหม่, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Opposite Bangkok Business College, Bangkok, and Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express in around 35h 22m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–170
Flights from Krabi Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–160
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–260
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Krabi Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–350
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–280
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–350
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–280
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–300
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–420
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Langkawi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Trang to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $7–10
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $23–35
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $14–20
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $40–55
- Website
- buscooperativekrabi.com
Bus from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan to กระบี่
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- www.buscooperativekrabi.com
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งสายใต้ใหม่
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–190
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to โคกกลอย;Khokkloy
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Khokkloy to Mochit New Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–190
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +66 2-9362474
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งสายใต้ใหม่
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–23
- Schedules at
- busonlineticket.co.th
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- support@virakbuntham.com
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–32
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารนครศรีธรรมราช;Nakhon Si Thammarat Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
Bus from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร จังหวัดตรัง;Trang Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
Bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to โคกกลอย;Khokkloy
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Bus from Krabi Bus Station to Khao San Montanatip
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Phone
- 02 629 1300
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Khao San Road to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +855 23 222 838
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +84 28 38389593
- info@thesinhtourist.vn
- Website
- thesinhtourist.vn
Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- thesinhtourist.vn
- Phone
- +84 28 3837 0969
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- 168ferry@gmail.com
- Website
- tigerlinetravel.com
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–130
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sirilanta-speedboats
- Website
- https://www.tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Ao Nang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–130
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sirilanta-speedboats
- Website
- https://www.tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–160
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sirilanta-speedboats
- Website
- https://www.tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
Ferry from Koh Lipe to Kuah Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $38–39
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sirilanta-speedboats
- Website
- https://www.tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
- Phone
- +66 88 616 1416
- info@bundhayaspeedboat.com
- Website
- bundhayaspeedboat.com
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/bundhaya-speed-boat
- Website
- https://www.bundhayaspeedboat.com/
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/bundhaya-speed-boat
- Website
- https://www.bundhayaspeedboat.com/
- Phone
- +66 74 783 643
- info@spconlinegroup.com
- Website
- spcthailand.com
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39–41
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/satun-pakbara-speed-boat-club
- Website
- https://www.spcthailand.com/index.php
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/satun-pakbara-speed-boat-club
- Website
- https://www.spcthailand.com/index.php
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