There are 4 ways to get from Yala to Ko Lipe by train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Yala to Hat Yaitrain 38 Sungai Kolok - Hua Lamphong - Class II Sleeper AC
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry
7h 51m฿1,038–2,162Train, Minivan, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Yala to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Pak Bara Pierbus
- Take the ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Lipeferry
8h 15m฿628–2,322Bus, Mini Bus
- Take the bus from Yala to Pattani Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pattani Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus 491
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2bus
10h 6m฿691–1,159Bus, Mini Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Yala to Pattani Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pattani Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus 491
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Station to Koh Lipeferry
10h฿1,341–3,049
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yala to Ko Lipe is to train and Minivan and ferry which costs ฿600 - ฿2400 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Yala to Ko Lipe is to train and ferry which takes 7h 51m and costs ฿1000 - ฿2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Yala to Ko Lipe. However, there are services departing from Yala and arriving at Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2 via Pattani Bus Station, Hat Yai Van Terminal and Hat Yai Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
The distance between Yala and Ko Lipe is 251 km.
The best way to get from Yala to Ko Lipe without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 51m and costs ฿1000 - ฿2200.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Yala to Ko Lipe, including transfers.
Yala to Ko Lipe bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, depart from Yala station.
Yala to Ko Lipe bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, arrive at Pattani Bus Station.
There are 88+ hotels available in Ko Lipe.
What companies run services between Yala, Thailand and Ko Lipe, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Yala to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2 via Pattani Bus Station, Hat Yai Bus Station, Hat Yai Van Terminal, and Hat Yai Airport in around 10h 6m.
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Yala to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿35–50
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–310
Train from Yala to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿35–50
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–310
- Phone
- 088-7902204
- lipeferryspeedboat@hotmail.com
- Website
- lipeferry.net
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿250
- Book at
- 12go.com
- Phone
- +66 74 750 770
- jollytravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- jollytravel.in.th
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿320–650
- Book at
- 12 Go
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿490–950
- Book at
- 12 Go
Bus from Yala to Pattani Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿21–29
Bus from Pattani Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120
Bus from Yala to Pattani Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿21–29
Bus from Pattani Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120
- Phone
- +66 74 750 770
- jollytravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- jollytravel.in.th
Ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +66 982 791 239
- info@ploysiamspeedboat.com
- Website
- ploysiamspeedboat.com
Ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿280–550
- Schedules at
- ploysiamspeedboat.com
- Book at
- 12go.com
- Phone
- +66 74 783 643
- info@spconlinegroup.com
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
Ferry from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿410–750
- Website
- Satun Pakbara
- Phone
- +66 614655695
- booking.smartenplus@gmail.com
- Website
- Smart En Plus
Ferry from Hat Yai Bus Station to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,900
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Smart En Plus
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