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Phuket to Koh Lanta by bus or ferry
About 250 km. The ferry is fastest at 4 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹1,260 per person.
Koh Lanta to PhuketFastest
Ferry
High-speed ferry via Phi Phi
4 h door to door
Cheapest
Bus
Minivan via Krabi and the car ferries
from ₹1,260 per person
Best value
Bus
Minivan via Krabi and the car ferries
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
High-speed ferry via Phi Phi runs November – April only.
The rest of the year: Minivan via Krabi and the car ferries.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferry | High-speed ferry via Phi Phi | 4 h | ₹2,530–₹3,650per person | November – April only | 12Go ↗ |
| Bus | Minivan via Krabi and the car ferries | 5 h | ₹1,260–₹1,970per 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 (or in season); 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ferry · High-speed ferry via Phi Phi | ₹5,060–₹7,300 | ₹10,120–₹14,600 |
| Bus · Minivan via Krabi and the car ferries | ₹2,520–₹3,940 | ₹5,040–₹7,880 |
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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Plan Phuket and Koh Lanta
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.