Khao San to Koh Tao

Khao San to Koh Tao

Khao San
Koh Tao
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Khao San to Koh Tao Destination Reviews

RF
Romain F
Too much Aircon
Khao San to Koh Tao, Ferry Express, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Mar 22, 2026
AA
Ana A
Great journey from Bangkok to Koh Tao. Bus & ferry on time, well organised trip. Highly recommend
Khao San to Koh Tao, Ferry Express, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Mar 19, 2026
TM
Theo M
You have to wait 4 hours at the Pier in Chumphon, besides that comfy bus.
Khao San to Koh Tao, Bus VIP Bus + Ferry, Bangkok Travel Plus, Mar 17, 2026
DH
Daniel H
Perfect thank you
Khao San to Koh Tao, Bus VIP, TravelBusAsia, Mar 11, 2026
JK
Johan K
Easy to book and perfectly organized.
Khao San to Koh Tao, Ferry VIP, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Mar 9, 2026
OA
Oana A
Very comfortable vehicle (we had a VIP minibus); the seats transform into beds, and we slept all the way. Also, a blanket, a small snack, and water are included. Excellent passenger management at Chumpon pier.
Khao San to Koh Tao, Ferry VIP, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Mar 5, 2026
LP
Lina P
Very impressed, excellent service.
Khao San to Koh Tao, Ferry Express, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Mar 3, 2026
MS
Marlene S
Smooth and comfortable experience.
Khao San to Koh Tao, Ferry Express, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Feb 28, 2026
FN
Francisco N
Fantastic well coordinated just one ticket
Khao San to Koh Tao, Ferry Express, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Feb 28, 2026
D
Daniel
It says I can cancel but when I try to I can not
Khao San to Koh Tao, Ferry Express, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Feb 27, 2026
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How to get from Khao San to Koh Tao

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

  • Bus
  • Ferry
  • Train
  • Van

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

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Ferry+Train+Van ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 50.11. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus+ferry as a bus+ferry ticket costs as low as USD 37.98.

How far is Khao San from Koh Tao?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Khao San to Koh Tao. Your trip will be a total of 273 miles (438 km). The flying distance is 273 miles (438 km).

How long does it take to get from Khao San to Koh Tao?

The travel time from Khao San to Koh Tao can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 9 to 16 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Khao San to Koh Tao?

The cost of the trip from Khao San to Koh Tao varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Lomprayah (ลมพระยา): travelling by bus+ferry expect to pay as low as USD 37.98 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Ferry+Train+Van - a one-way Ferry+Train+Van ticket can cost as much as USD 50.11.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Khao San to Koh Tao:

  • Bus+Ferry price: USD 37.98 - USD 47.10. From Bangkok to Koh Tao starting from 06:00 Southern Bus Terminal Pinklao until 21:00 Southern Bus Terminal Pinklao
  • Bus+Ferry+Train price: USD 46.07 - USD 67.00. From Bangkok to Koh Tao starting from 17:35 Hua Lamphong until 19:30 Hua Lamphong
  • Train+Bus+Ferry price: USD 46.07 - USD 67.00. From Bangkok to Koh Tao starting from 17:35 Hua Lamphong until 19:30 Hua Lamphong
  • Ferry+Van price: USD 47.10. From Bangkok to Koh Tao starting from 13:00 Khao San Boonsiri until 13:00 Khao San Boonsiri
  • Ferry+Train price: USD 49.47 - USD 65.91. From Bangkok to Koh Tao starting from 17:35 Hua Lamphong until 19:30 Hua Lamphong
  • Ferry+Train+Van price: USD 50.11. From Bangkok to Koh Tao starting from 18:50 Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station until 18:50 Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station

How many trips per day are there between Khao San and Koh Tao?

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

  • 2 by Bus+Ferry from Bangkok to Koh Tao starting from 06:00 Southern Bus Terminal Pinklao until 21:00 Southern Bus Terminal Pinklao
  • 1 by Ferry+Train+Van from Bangkok to Koh Tao starting from 18:50 Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station until 18:50 Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station
  • 1 by Ferry+Van from Bangkok to Koh Tao starting from 13:00 Khao San Boonsiri until 13:00 Khao San Boonsiri

The most popular transport from Khao San to Koh Tao

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Khao San to Koh Tao? 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:

  • 40% chosen Ferry+Train+Van
  • 39% chosen Bus+Ferry
  • 7% chosen Bus+Ferry+Train
  • 7% chosen Ferry+Train
  • 6% chosen Train+Bus+Ferry
  • 1% Other

Transportation from Khao San to Koh Tao

Facts about the transport from Khao San to Koh Tao

Cheapest Transport$38
Fastest Transport8h 45m
Earliest Departure6:00 AM
Latest Departure9:00 PM
Departures per day4
Distance438 kilometers
Transport CompaniesFame Tour, Thai Railway, Thai Railways