Ao Nang to Koh Lanta

Ao Nang to Koh Lanta

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Ao Nang to Koh Lanta Destination Reviews

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Michelle A
Great door to door service and for what you pay you really can not go wrong. Highly recommend if you are travelling on a budget.
Ao Nang to Koh Lanta, Van Van + Van, Jijie Tour and Travel (จีจี้ ทัวร์ แอนด์ ทราเวล), Feb 22, 2026
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Alon I
We waited over 3 hours for the ship which was not mention in the total timve travel, i dont think it was unusual in that month, just we werent prepared for it
Ao Nang to Koh Lanta, Van Van + Van, Jijie Tour and Travel (จีจี้ ทัวร์ แอนด์ ทราเวล), Feb 21, 2026
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Daan H
Trip was fine but the driver was very moody and net very helpful and good in communication. He was a bit selfish.
Ao Nang to Koh Lanta, taxi SUV 4pax, Koh Lanta Sea Tour (เกาะลันตา ซี ทัวร์), Feb 19, 2026
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Sayher E
2 hours late and really hot in the vehicle. Very poor AC
Ao Nang to Koh Lanta, Van Van + Van, Jijie Tour and Travel (จีจี้ ทัวร์ แอนด์ ทราเวล), Feb 19, 2026
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Fotis
Very rude the driver
Ao Nang to Koh Lanta, Van Van + Van, Jijie Tour and Travel (จีจี้ ทัวร์ แอนด์ ทราเวล), Feb 16, 2026
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Melissa
We stqyed over an hour at the bus office in Krabi after pick-up from the hotel without an explaination. We were two hours late arriving at our destination.
Ao Nang to Koh Lanta, Van Van + Van, Jijie Tour and Travel (จีจี้ ทัวร์ แอนด์ ทราเวล), Feb 15, 2026
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Yorick V
It was very good. But instead of the 1.5 hours it took closer to 4 hours
Ao Nang to Koh Lanta, Ferry Aonang Princess Ferry, Ao Nang Travel And Tour, Feb 15, 2026
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Grainne F
All ran smoothly.
Ao Nang to Koh Lanta, Ferry Speedboat, Bundhaya Speed Boat (Bundhaya Speed Boat), Feb 14, 2026
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Aneta J
Not on time and confusing as hell as driver kept on yelling at different passengers „what hotel, what hotel” even though we all give our hotels at the stop to another person who put everything on the map for the driver. We were also more than 30 minutes later than planned (about an hour later)
Ao Nang to Koh Lanta, Van Van + Van, Jijie Tour and Travel (จีจี้ ทัวร์ แอนด์ ทราเวล), Feb 12, 2026
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Franz S
The ferry we’re 45 min late.
Ao Nang to Koh Lanta, Ferry Aonang Princess Ferry, Ao Nang Travel And Tour, Feb 12, 2026
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Ao Nang to Koh Lanta Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Phuket Transfer Travel Andaman
Economy 3pax
Any time
+3h
€60.01
  4.8
Van
At Lanta Vacation
Van
00:30
03:00
€6.82
  5.0
Taxi
Andaman Taxis
Van 9pax
Any time
+2h 30m
€70.87
Taxi
Andaman Taxis
Economy Car + Ferry 3pax
Any time
+2h 30m
€65.62
Ferry
Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club
Speedboat
07:50
10:00
€19.64
  5.0
Van
Jijie Tour and Travel
Van + Van
08:15
11:45
€11.18
  4.2
Ferry
Lanta Super Concord Tour
Ferry
09:30
13:45
€12.52
  2.0
Van
Krabi Transport and Travel
Van + Ferry
10:30
14:00
€8.18
  4.2
Van
Thubthim Siam Travel
Minivan
11:00
14:10
€13.36
  4.8
Van
At Lanta Vacation
Taxi
11:30
14:30
€13.64
Van
At Lanta Vacation
Van
12:00
14:30
€7.64
  4.7
Ferry
Bundhaya Speed Boat
Speedboat
13:00
14:50
€21.60
  5.0
Van
At Lanta Vacation
Van
14:00
16:30
€6.82
  5.0
Van
At Lanta Vacation
Taxi
15:30
18:30
€13.64
Van
At Lanta Vacation
Taxi + Taxi
16:00
18:00
€9.55
  4.5

Can I enjoy Koh Lanta without a car?

Public transportation and rentals make it feasible to explore Koh Lanta without a car. Tuk-tuks and motorbike taxis are available for short distances, with fares starting at around 50 THB ($1.40). Renting a scooter is popular for flexibility, costing about 200-300 THB ($5.50-$8.50) per day. Bicycles are also available for approximately 100 THB ($2.80) daily.

Walking is an option in areas like Saladan and Long Beach, where accommodations, restaurants, and shops are close together. For island hopping or visiting nearby attractions, join organized tours that include transport.

Tap water is not safe for drinking; always use bottled water. Local dining offers various options, from street food to beachfront restaurants. Meals range from 50 THB ($1.40) for local dishes to 400 THB ($11) for more upscale dining.

Where can I see between Ao Nang and Koh Lanta?

Consider visiting the Hong Islands, accessible by boat from Ao Nang. These islands are known for their limestone formations and snorkeling opportunities. Another option is the Four Islands Tour, which includes stops at Phra Nang Cave Beach, Chicken Island, and Poda Island.

For those interested in a more relaxed pace, take a ferry to Koh Phi Phi for its beaches and vibrant nightlife. En route to Koh Lanta, the Lanta National Park offers hiking and wildlife spotting.

Transportation options include ferries, which cost around 400-600 THB ($11-$17). Private speedboats are available for a higher price. Always check schedules, as they can vary by season.

For dining, Ao Nang has a variety of Thai and international restaurants, while Koh Lanta is known for its seafood. Ensure to plan your itinerary according to the ferry timings and weather conditions.

How to get from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta

When you want to get from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Ferry
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Ferry. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus+taxi ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about EUR 185.06. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a van as a van ticket costs as low as EUR 9.82.

How far is Ao Nang from Koh Lanta?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta. Your trip will be a total of 32 miles (50 km). The flying distance is 32 miles (50 km).

How long does it take to get from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta?

The travel time from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 5 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta?

The cost of the trip from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is At Lanta Vacation (แอท ลันตา เวเคชั่น): travelling by van expect to pay as low as EUR 9.82 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as EUR 185.06.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta:

  • Van price : EUR 9.82 - EUR 90.01;
  • Ferry+Van price: EUR 13.09 - EUR 32.73. From Ao Nang to Koh Lanta starting from 07:00 Ao Nang Transfer until 17:30 Ao Nang Hotel Transfer
  • Ferry tickets - EUR 14.37 to EUR 31.48.
  • Bus+taxi price: EUR 15.00. From Ao Nang to Koh Lanta starting from 12:00 Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay until 12:00 Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay
  • taxi+Ferry price: EUR 29.73 - EUR 37.80. From Ao Nang to Koh Lanta starting from 08:00 Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay until 11:15 Krabi Town Hotel Transfer
  • taxi+Van price: EUR 75.01 - EUR 81.01. From Ao Nang to Koh Lanta starting from 00:00 Krabi Bus Terminal until 00:00 Krabi Bus Terminal

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from EUR 12.41 to EUR 185.06.

How many trips per day are there between Ao Nang and Koh Lanta?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Vans from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta depart during the day - there are approximately 127 departures a day.
  • 29 by Ferry+Van from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta starting from 07:00 Ao Nang Transfer until 17:30 Ao Nang Hotel Transfer
  • Ferries leave from Ao Nang for Koh Lanta 23 times a day.
  • 4 by taxi+Van from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta starting from 00:00 Krabi Bus Terminal until 00:00 Krabi Bus Terminal
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as EUR 12.41.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Ferries

Travelling by ferry is one of the most scenic ways to get from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta as it combines transportation and sightseeing to some extent.

However, with these upsides in mind, you should still understand ferry travel is not for everyone. If you’re prone to seasickness it may be an unpleasant experience. As a rule, a ferry journey isn’t the cheapest way to travel During the high season ferry tickets might be hard to get, so you should always book in advance when possible.

Things to remember: ferry rides are dependent on weather conditions.

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta. As far as travel time is concerned, it’s basically equal to a taxi ride, while price-wise it’s way more affordable. The majority of tourists book a van online in advance.

Sometimes, when trains or buses aren’t available, a van is your only way to get from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta.

Things to remember: while traveling by van, you might not have as much space for luggage as you would on a train or a plane. It’s a good idea to pack only the most useful things for a van trip and put them in a backpack that will be easy to carry around..

The most popular transport from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 26% users voted for a ferry ticket.
  • 25% opted for a van.
  • 23% decided to catch a taxi.
  • 23% chosen Ferry+Van
  • 1% Other

Transportation from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta

Facts about the transport from Ao Nang to Koh Lanta

Cheapest Transport€10
Fastest Transport1h
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure8:30 PM
Departures per day302
Distance50 kilometers
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