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How to get fromNakhon Ratchasima to Khao Lakby train, plane, bus, ferry, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khao Lak by train, plane, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Don Muangtrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane DMK - HKT
    3. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus bus
    10h 17m
    ฿1,520–4,090

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดนครราชสีมา;Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal to กระบี่bus bus 836
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus bus 435
    3. Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus 444
    17h 25m
    ฿761–1,517

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Surat Thani Phanom Khao Sok Minivan Officebus bus
    4. Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus 444
    20h 50m
    ฿827–2,352

  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Sam Sentrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Tao Songserm to Phantip Khao Sok Minivan Officeferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus 444
    25h 45m
    ฿3,774–6,424

  5. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Surat Thani, bus

    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Don Muangtrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane DMK - URT
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Surat Thani Phanom Khao Sok Minivan Officebus bus
    4. Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    10h 48m
    ฿1,602–3,952

  6. Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Don Muangtrain train
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane DMK - KBV
    3. Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus bus
    4. Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    10h 52m
    ฿1,412–4,412

  7. Bus, Public Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, Local Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2 to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rangsit to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane BKK - HKT
    4. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus bus
    10h 24m
    ฿1,742–4,243

  8. Bus, Public Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Krabi Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2 to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rangsit to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane BKK - KBV
    4. Take the bus from กระบี่ to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus bus
    5. Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    10h 54m
    ฿1,634–4,365

  9. Bus, Public Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Surat Thani

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2 to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rangsit to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane BKK - URT
    4. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Surat Thani Phanom Khao Sok Minivan Officebus bus
    5. Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Parkbus bus
    10h 55m
    ฿1,774–4,305

  10. Bus via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Takua Pa Phang Ngabus bus
    23h 30m
    ฿1,223–6,693

  11. Drive  1,014.8 km

    1. Drive from Nakhon Ratchasima to Khao Lakcar car 1,014.8 km
    14h 30m
    ฿3,848–5,558

Nakhon Ratchasima to Khao Lak by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration17h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket฿761Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,062.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 17m

What companies run services between Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand and Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand?

You can take a bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดนครราชสีมา;Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal to อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park via กระบี่ and พังงา;Phang-Nga in around 17h 25m.

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