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Khao Lak to Khao Sok by bus or road
About 75 km. The private car is fastest at 1.3 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹420 per person.
Khao Sok to Khao LakFastest
Private car
Taxi, per vehicle
1.3 h door to door
Cheapest
Bus
Minivan or Surat Thani-bound bus
from ₹420 per person
Best value
Bus
Minivan or Surat Thani-bound bus
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus | Minivan or Surat Thani-bound bus | 1.5 h | ₹420–₹980per person | Daily | 12Go ↗ |
| Private car | Taxi, per vehicle | 1.3 h | ₹4,220–₹6,740per car (up to 4) | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bus · Minivan or Surat Thani-bound bus | ₹840–₹1,960 | ₹1,680–₹3,920 |
| Private car · Taxi, per vehicle | ₹4,220–₹6,740 | ₹4,220–₹6,740 |
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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