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Bangkok to Koh Lanta by flight or bus

About 870 km. The flight is fastest at 6.5 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹2,810 per person.

Fastest

Flight

Fly to Krabi + minivan via the car ferries

6.5 h door to door

Cheapest

Bus

Overnight bus to Krabi + minivan to Lanta

from ₹2,810 per person

Best value

Flight

Fly to Krabi + minivan via the car ferries

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.

ModeServiceTimeFareRunsBook
FlightFly to Krabi + minivan via the car ferries6.5 h₹4,360–₹13,770per personDailyflight search ↗
BusOvernight bus to Krabi + minivan to Lanta17 hovernight₹2,810–₹5,060per personDaily12Go ↗

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.

Option2 people4 people
Flight · Fly to Krabi + minivan via the car ferries₹8,720–₹27,540₹17,440–₹55,080
Bus · Overnight bus to Krabi + minivan to Lanta₹5,620–₹10,120₹11,240–₹20,240

Once you’re in Koh Lanta

  • Best time: November – April
  • Typical stay: 3 days
  • November: Good month: November is at the start of the recommended season (November – April).

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