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How to get fromMelbourne to Similan Islandsby plane, taxi, ferry, or bus

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Melbourne to Similan Islands

Rome2Rio compared 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Similan Islands. The best route is Fly to Phuket International Airport, taxi, ferry, a distance of 7124.835 km.

  1. Fly to Phuket International Airport, taxi, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane MEL - HKT
    2. Take the taxi from Family Mart to Khao Laktaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry ferry
    15h 26m
    ฿12,168–28,816

  2. Fly to Krabi Airport, bus, taxi, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane MEL - KBV
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from พังงา;Phang-Nga to Khao Laktaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry ferry
    20h 42m
    ฿10,731–26,681

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration12h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket฿7,389Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Melbourne to Similan Islands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 7,179.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 26m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Similan Islands, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Similan Islands. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 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 bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Krabi Airport (KBV), walk to Nuea Khlong, Krabi International Airport (Kbv), take the bus to Krabi Bus Terminal, walk to กระบี่, take the bus to พังงา;Phang-Nga, take the taxi to Khao Lak, take the ferry to Ko Similan, then walk to Similan Islands.

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