There are 3 ways to get from Rawai to Similan Islands by taxi, ferry, or bus
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Taxi, ferry
best- Take the taxi from Rawai to Khao Laktaxi
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
3h 42m฿5,779–6,466Local Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lakbus
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
4h 23m฿2,927–3,086Bus, taxi, ferry
- Take the bus from Rawai Beach to Phuket Airport Busbus
- Take the taxi from Phuket Airport Bus to Khao Laktaxi
- Take the ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similanferry
5h 57m฿4,500–5,204
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rawai to Similan Islands is to Local Bus and ferry which costs ฿2900 - ฿3100 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Rawai to Similan Islands is to taxi and ferry which takes 3h 42m and costs ฿5500 - ฿6500.
The distance between Rawai and Similan Islands is 179 km.
The best way to get from Rawai to Similan Islands without a car is to taxi and ferry which takes 3h 42m and costs ฿5500 - ฿6500.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Rawai to Similan Islands, including transfers.
What companies run services between Rawai, Thailand and Similan Islands, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Rawai to Similan Islands. However, you can take the taxi to Khao Lak, take the ferry to Ko Similan, then walk to Similan Islands. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Phuket Airport Bus, take the taxi to Khao Lak, take the ferry to Ko Similan, then walk to Similan Islands.
- Phone
- +66863061257
- info@phuketsmartbus.com
- Website
- phuketsmartbus.com
Bus from Rawai Beach to Phuket Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100–210
- Schedules at
- phuketsmartbus.com
- Book at
- phuketsmartbus.com
- Cash
- ฿170
- Phuket Rabbit card
- ฿150–210
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿78
Ferry from Khao Lak to Ko Similan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–4,500
Phuket Taxi Meter
- Phone
- +66 65 532 8995
- Website
- phuket-taxi-meter.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Phuket Taxi Meter
- Phone
- +66 65 532 8995
- Website
- phuket-taxi-meter.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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