There are 6 ways to get from Similan Islands to Bangkok by ferry, taxi, plane, bus, or train
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Ferry, taxi, fly to Don Mueang International Airport
best- Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lakferry
- Take the taxi from Khao Lak to Family Marttaxi
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane HKT - DMK
6h 23m฿5,407–8,455Ferry, Local Bus, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lakferry
- Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus
19h 2m฿3,102–3,532Ferry, taxi, Mini Van, train
- Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lakferry
- Take the taxi from Khao Lak to Khao Soktaxi
- Take the bus from Khao Sok to Surat Thani stationbus
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamrutrain 32
16h 33m฿5,085–7,880Ferry, taxi, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lakferry
- Take the taxi from Khao Lak to Family Marttaxi
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane HKT - BKK
6h 47m฿5,436–8,895Ferry, bus, Mini Van, train
- Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lakferry
- Take the bus from Khao Lak to Khao Sokbus
- Take the bus from Khao Sok to Surat Thani stationbus
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 32
20h 39m฿3,110–4,690Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lakferry
- Take the bus from Phang Nga to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
22h 23m฿3,250–8,850
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Similan Islands to Bangkok is to ferry and Local Bus and bus which costs ฿3100 - ฿3600 and takes 19h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Similan Islands to Bangkok is to ferry and taxi and fly which takes 6h 23m and costs ฿5000 - ฿8500.
The distance between Similan Islands and Bangkok is 850 km.
The best way to get from Similan Islands to Bangkok without a car is to ferry and taxi and Mini Van and train which takes 16h 33m and costs ฿5000 - ฿8000.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Similan Islands to Bangkok, including transfers.
There are 5318+ hotels available in Bangkok.
What companies run services between Similan Islands, Thailand and Bangkok, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Similan Islands to Bangkok. However, you can walk to Ko Similan, take the ferry to Khao Lak, take the taxi to Family Mart, take the bus to Phuket Airport Bus, walk to Phuket International Airport (HKT) airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), walk to Don Muang, then take the train to Bang Sue Grand Station. Alternatively, you can walk to Ko Similan, take the ferry to Khao Lak, take the taxi to Khao Sok, take the bus to Surat Thani station, walk to Surat Thani Train Station, take the train to Bang Bamru, then take the line 32 train to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–3,200
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–3,100
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–9,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–3,600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–9,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–4,300
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–5,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–5,000
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿190–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿410–600
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,100–1,500
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿190–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿410–600
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- info@phantiptravel.com
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Khao Sok to Surat Thani station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿260–380
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
Bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿77
Bus from Khao Lak to Khao Sok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Phang Nga to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿600–6,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–3,100
Smile Taxi Khao Lak
- Phone
- +6685 5477894
- Website
- smiletaxikhaolak.com
Chill Transfers
- Phone
- +66(0)84 462 8459
- Website
- chilltransfers.com
Smile Taxi Khao Lak
- Phone
- +6685 5477894
- Website
- smiletaxikhaolak.com
Chill Transfers
- Phone
- +66(0)84 462 8459
- Website
- chilltransfers.com
Smile Taxi Khao Lak
- Phone
- +6685 5477894
- Website
- smiletaxikhaolak.com
Chill Transfers
- Phone
- +66(0)84 462 8459
- Website
- chilltransfers.com
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