Phuket to Khao Sok

Phuket to Khao Sok

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Phuket to Khao Sok Destination Reviews

RA
Right om time. Excellent
Phuket to Khao Sok, taxi Comfort 3pax, Call Me Taxi (คอลมีแท๊กซี่), Jun 13, 2025
BA
Pick was easy, driver did very well in some wet season weather
Phuket to Khao Sok, taxi Van 9pax, Call Me Taxi (คอลมีแท๊กซี่), Jun 6, 2025
MD
It was on time, very good driver. All perfect!
Phuket to Khao Sok, Van Shared Van 10 Pax, Call Me Taxi (คอลมีแท๊กซี่), Jun 1, 2025
MG
Everything was perfect!
Phuket to Khao Sok, Bus Bus, 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport (465 Surat Thani-Phuket Transport ), May 29, 2025
VP
Everything was perfect and smooth.. must recommend
Phuket to Khao Sok, taxi Economy 3pax, Call Me Taxi (คอลมีแท๊กซี่), May 29, 2025
SM
Very good!!
Phuket to Khao Sok, taxi Economy 3pax, Call Me Taxi (คอลมีแท๊กซี่), May 27, 2025
ER
The taxi driver crashed into a barrier due to heavy rainfall. This was scary as passengers
Phuket to Khao Sok, taxi EV Class 3pax, Happy EV Taxi, May 4, 2025
LG
We thought the bus start from the airport... Actually you have to take a taxi for 10 minutes... So nothing to see with the airport and as 12Go doesn't give the exact position before you book and pay the ticket... And more, the bus should stop at the second bus stop, just in front of Khao sok lake as it is on his way to surat Thani... Because at the
Phuket to Khao Sok, Bus Bus, 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport (465 Surat Thani-Phuket Transport ), Apr 24, 2025
B
Bus seats cut Open , one of Check in persons in Evergreen stop pretty unfriendly, in phuket Checkin was friendly and helpful
Phuket to Khao Sok, Bus Bus, 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport (465 Surat Thani-Phuket Transport ), Mar 25, 2025
KM
Sztos! Very well organized! Carrier contacted us through WhatsApp before the departure and proposed earlier trip of we wish. When we booked on-line on 12GO and came to the bus stop there was a guy (!) waiting for us who provided us with necessary information and service about departure! We're stlll amazed about how well organized it is. Definitely recommend! Khop Khun Khrap 🙏
Phuket to Khao Sok, Bus Bus, Phuket Bus and Van Travel, Mar 19, 2025
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Phuket to Khao Sok Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Call Me Taxi Thailand
Economy 3pax
Any time
+2h 30m
€58.60
  5.0
Bus
465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport
Bus
06:00
09:50
€7.99
  4.6
Bus
Phuket Bus 465
Intercity
06:40
09:50
€8.79
Van
Call Me Taxi
Shared Van 10 Pax
07:00
12:00
€18.65
  5.0
Bus
465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport
Bus
07:30
11:20
€7.19
  4.6
Van
Call Me Taxi
Shared Van 10 Pax
08:00
12:00
€18.65
Bus
465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport
Bus
08:20
12:10
€7.99
  4.6
Bus
465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport
Bus
08:40
12:20
€7.99
Van
Call Me Taxi
Van + Ferry
09:00
11:00
€66.59
Bus
465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport
Bus
09:30
13:20
€7.19
  4.6
Bus
465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport
Bus
10:15
13:15
€8.52
  3.9
Bus
465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport
Bus
11:00
14:50
€7.19
  4.6
Bus
465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport
Bus
11:40
14:40
€8.52
  3.9
Bus
465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport
Bus
12:20
16:20
€7.19
  4.6
Bus
465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport
Bus
12:50
15:50
€8.52
  3.9
Bus
Phuket Bus 465
Intercity
13:10
16:20
€8.79
Bus
465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport
Bus
13:30
17:30
€8.52
  4.6
Bus
465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport
Bus
13:50
17:20
€7.99
Bus
465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport
Bus
14:10
17:10
€8.52
  3.9
Van
Call Me Taxi
Shared Van 10 Pax
15:30
18:00
€18.65
  4.3

Is it safe to take a taxi in Khao Sok?

Taxis in Khao Sok are generally safe, but it is important to choose licensed services. Most travelers rely on pre-arranged transfers from larger nearby cities, as taxis may not be readily available. For local travel, consider using songthaews (shared taxis) or renting a scooter. Always confirm the fare before starting your journey to avoid misunderstandings. Typical fare from the nearby Surat Thani Airport to Khao Sok ranges from 1,500 to 2,500 THB ($40-$70). For safety, avoid traveling alone late at night and ensure the vehicle is in good condition.

Transportation from Phuket to Khao Sok

Facts about the transport from Phuket to Khao Sok

Cheapest Transport€10
Fastest Transport2h 5m
Earliest Departure6:00 早上
Latest Departure3:30 下午
Departures per day68
Distance105 kilometers
Transport Companies465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport, AEC 168 Transport and Travel, Andaman Taxis, BangkokTaxi24, Call Me Taxi, Call Me Taxi Thailand, Gosafe Transport, Kanokwan Travel, N and T Travel, Phuket Bus and Van Travel, Phuket Transfer Travel Andaman, Ramon Transport, Ramon Transport Private, Smile On Transport, Torch, TransBaanTon

How to get from Phuket to Khao Sok

When you want to get from Phuket to Khao Sok, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Van 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 122.53. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as EUR 9.86.

How far is Phuket from Khao Sok?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Phuket to Khao Sok. Your trip will be a total of 66 miles (105 km). The flying distance is 66 miles (105 km).

How long does it take to get from Phuket to Khao Sok?

The travel time from Phuket to Khao Sok can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 5 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Phuket to Khao Sok?

The cost of the trip from Phuket to Khao Sok varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport (465 Surat Thani-Phuket Transport): travelling by bus expect to pay as low as EUR 9.86 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 122.53.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Phuket to Khao Sok:

  • Bus tickets - EUR 9.86 to EUR 17.90;
  • Bus+taxi price: EUR 13.05. From Phuket to Khao Sok starting from 14:10 Phuket Airport Intersection until 14:10 Phuket Airport Intersection
  • Bus+Van price: EUR 13.05. From Phuket to Khao Sok starting from 13:30 Phuket Sanooker Bus Terminal 1 until 13:30 Phuket Sanooker Bus Terminal 1
  • taxi+Van price: EUR 21.31. From Phuket to Khao Sok starting from 08:00 Phuket Town Transfer until 14:00 Phuket Town Transfer
  • Van price : EUR 21.31;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from EUR 68.94 to EUR 122.53.

How many trips per day are there between Phuket and Khao Sok?

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

  • Buses start plying the route from 06:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 13:40. There are 10 available bus trips every day.
  • Vans from Phuket to Khao Sok depart during the day - there are approximately 6 departures a day.
  • 2 by taxi+Van from Phuket to Khao Sok starting from 08:00 Phuket Town Transfer until 14:00 Phuket Town Transfer
  • 1 by Bus+Van from Phuket to Khao Sok starting from 13:30 Phuket Sanooker Bus Terminal 1 until 13:30 Phuket Sanooker Bus Terminal 1
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Phuket to Khao Sok any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Phuket to Khao Sok is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Phuket to Khao Sok. 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 68.94.

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

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from Phuket to Khao Sok. 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 Phuket to Khao Sok.

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 Phuket to Khao Sok

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Phuket to Khao Sok? 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:

  • 38% decided to go for a bus.
  • 36% chosen Bus+taxi
  • 11% chosen taxi+Van
  • 11% opted for a van.
  • 2% chosen Bus+Van
  • 2% decided to catch a taxi.