Traveling to Koh Phangan, Surat Province

Traveling to Surat Thani

private car

From Bangkok, take the Thonburi-Pak Tho line when you reach the Pak Tho-Ratchaburi intersection. Turn left towards Chumphon onto Highway 41 to Surat Thani. The distance is about 644 kilometers, then go to Ban Nai Intersection. Turn left into Donsak which is 60 kilometers from the city to take the ferry to Koh Phangan.

bus

There is an air-conditioned car service from Bangkok to Surat Thani at the Southern Bus Terminal every day There are several car companies to choose from. เที่ยวหลีเป๊ะ It takes about 10 hours to reach Surat Thani. Then take a car to Donsak District to take the ferry. It is recommended to take a night ride and wake up and arrive in Surat Thani.

train

Hua Lamphong offers daily transfers from Bangkok to Surat Thani. But Surat Thani town doesn't have a train station, you have to get off at Phunphin Railway Station. That is 12 kilometers away from the city, then continue to take a bus to Don Sak.

Traveling on Koh Phangan

Getting around on Koh Phangan has many types, who likes or is convenient, whichever way you choose.

bus

On Koh Phangan, there are taxis. but it will be a minibus Sometimes people on Koh Phangan will call a taxi, providing pick-up service around the island, costing about 50-150 baht, depending on the distance.

private car

Traveling to Koh Phangan We can take a private car on a ferry to use the island. Suitable for people who like privacy. and want the convenience of traveling However, the roads on Koh Phangan are often dirt roads and quite steep. เที่ยวหลีเป๊ะ being eroded by water during the rain And there is no beach road like other islands.

rent a car

On Koh Phangan, there are many car rental shops around Thong Sala Beach, including jeeps and motorcycles, priced around 150 - 800 baht.

long tail boat

It is quite a popular journey on Koh Phangan because it is convenient. Both chartered and bused Available from Thong Sala Beach or in front of the resort If during the full moon, there will be long tail boats at every beach waiting to pick up tourists to Haad Rin.

I would like to leave a little bit about driving on Koh Phangan, whether bringing your own private car. เที่ยวหลีเป๊ะ or rent a car It is recommended to drive to the west side is better. Because the road is more convenient than the east side, it doesn't have a lot of curves and it's not steep.