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Bangkok to Khao Sok by train, flight or bus
About 700 km. The flight is fastest at 6 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹1,970 per person.
Fastest
Flight
Fly to Surat Thani + minivan to Khao Sok
6 h door to door
Cheapest
Bus
Overnight tourist bus from Khao San Road
from ₹1,970 per person
Best value
Flight
Fly to Surat Thani + minivan to Khao Sok
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | Fly to Surat Thani + minivan to Khao Sok | 6 h | ₹3,650–₹13,490per person | Daily | flight search ↗ |
| Bus | Overnight tourist bus from Khao San Road | 14 hovernight | ₹1,970–₹2,810per person | Daily | 12Go ↗ |
| Train | Night train to Surat Thani + minivan | 15 hovernight | ₹2,840–₹4,580per person | Daily | 12Go ↗ |
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Flight · Fly to Surat Thani + minivan to Khao Sok | ₹7,300–₹26,980 | ₹14,600–₹53,960 |
| Bus · Overnight tourist bus from Khao San Road | ₹3,940–₹5,620 | ₹7,880–₹11,240 |
| Train · Night train to Surat Thani + minivan | ₹5,680–₹9,160 | ₹11,360–₹18,320 |
Once you’re in Khao Sok
- Best time: December – April
- Typical stay: 2 days
- November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (December – April). Nothing in our data flags November as a problem, but it isn't the season the place is best in.
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Plan Bangkok and Khao Sok
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.