What is the best way to travel from Phuket to Koh Tao?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Carpool to Koh Tao from Phuket. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Koh Tao from Phuket?
You can reach Koh Tao with just £29 by taking a Bus from 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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Lomprayah8h 45m009:00PhuketWichitsongkram School17:45Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from Lomprayah goes from Wichitsongkram School, Phuket (Thailand) at 24/02/2025 09:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 24/02/2025 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Cheapest Buses Monday
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Lomprayah8h 45m009:00PhuketWichitsongkram School17:45Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from Lomprayah goes from Wichitsongkram School, Phuket (Thailand) at 26/02/2025 09:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 26/02/2025 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
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Lomprayah8h 45m009:00PhuketWichitsongkram School17:45Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from Lomprayah goes from Wichitsongkram School, Phuket (Thailand) at 27/02/2025 09:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 27/02/2025 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
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465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport19h 0m011:00PhuketBus Terminal 206:00Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport goes from Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) at 28/02/2025 11:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 01/03/2025 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 0m
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465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport15h 40m013:40PhuketBus Terminal 205:20Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport goes from Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) at 28/02/2025 13:40:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 01/03/2025 05:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m
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Lomprayah8h 45m009:00PhuketWichitsongkram School17:45Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from Lomprayah goes from Wichitsongkram School, Phuket (Thailand) at 28/02/2025 09:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 28/02/2025 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
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465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport11h 0m006:00PhuketBus Terminal 217:00Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport goes from Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) at 28/02/2025 06:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 28/02/2025 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
Cheapest Buses Friday
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465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport19h 0m011:00PhuketBus Terminal 206:00Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport goes from Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) at 01/03/2025 11:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 02/03/2025 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 0m
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465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport15h 40m013:40PhuketBus Terminal 205:20Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport goes from Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) at 01/03/2025 13:40:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 02/03/2025 05:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m
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Lomprayah8h 45m009:00PhuketWichitsongkram School17:45Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from Lomprayah goes from Wichitsongkram School, Phuket (Thailand) at 01/03/2025 09:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 01/03/2025 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
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465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport11h 0m006:00PhuketBus Terminal 217:00Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport goes from Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) at 01/03/2025 06:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 01/03/2025 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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Lomprayah8h 45m009:00PhuketWichitsongkram School17:45Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from Lomprayah goes from Wichitsongkram School, Phuket (Thailand) at 02/03/2025 09:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 02/03/2025 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
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Call Me Taxi Thailand9h 45m008:00PhuketKamala Beach17:45Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Car from Call Me Taxi Thailand goes from Kamala Beach, Phuket (Thailand) at 02/03/2025 08:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 02/03/2025 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
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Call Me Taxi Thailand9h 35m008:10PhuketSurin Beach17:45Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Car from Call Me Taxi Thailand goes from Surin Beach, Phuket (Thailand) at 02/03/2025 08:10:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 02/03/2025 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
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Call Me Taxi Thailand9h 25m008:20PhuketBang Tao Beach17:45Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Car from Call Me Taxi Thailand goes from Bang Tao Beach, Phuket (Thailand) at 02/03/2025 08:20:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 02/03/2025 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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Call Me Taxi Thailand8h 45m008:45PhuketBang Rong Pier17:30Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Car from Call Me Taxi Thailand goes from Bang Rong Pier, Phuket (Thailand) at 02/03/2025 08:45:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 02/03/2025 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
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Call Me Taxi Thailand8h 15m009:15Phuket AirportPhuket Airport17:30Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Car from Call Me Taxi Thailand goes from Phuket Airport, Phuket Airport (Thailand) at 02/03/2025 09:15:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 02/03/2025 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
Cheapest Carpool Sunday
What are the fastest trips from Phuket to Koh Tao?
You can get to Koh Tao from Phuket in just 8h 15m with a Carpool from Call Me Taxi Thailand. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Lomprayah8h 45m009:00PhuketWichitsongkram School17:45Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from Lomprayah goes from Wichitsongkram School, Phuket (Thailand) at 24/02/2025 09:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 24/02/2025 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Fastest Buses Monday
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Lomprayah8h 45m009:00PhuketWichitsongkram School17:45Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from Lomprayah goes from Wichitsongkram School, Phuket (Thailand) at 26/02/2025 09:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 26/02/2025 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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Lomprayah8h 45m009:00PhuketWichitsongkram School17:45Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from Lomprayah goes from Wichitsongkram School, Phuket (Thailand) at 27/02/2025 09:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 27/02/2025 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Fastest Buses Thursday
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Lomprayah8h 45m009:00PhuketWichitsongkram School17:45Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from Lomprayah goes from Wichitsongkram School, Phuket (Thailand) at 28/02/2025 09:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 28/02/2025 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
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465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport11h 0m006:00PhuketBus Terminal 217:00Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport goes from Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) at 28/02/2025 06:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 28/02/2025 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
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465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport15h 40m013:40PhuketBus Terminal 205:20Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport goes from Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) at 28/02/2025 13:40:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 01/03/2025 05:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m
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465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport19h 0m011:00PhuketBus Terminal 206:00Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport goes from Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) at 28/02/2025 11:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 01/03/2025 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 0m
Fastest Buses Friday
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Lomprayah8h 45m009:00PhuketWichitsongkram School17:45Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from Lomprayah goes from Wichitsongkram School, Phuket (Thailand) at 01/03/2025 09:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 01/03/2025 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
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465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport11h 0m006:00PhuketBus Terminal 217:00Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport goes from Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) at 01/03/2025 06:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 01/03/2025 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
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465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport15h 40m013:40PhuketBus Terminal 205:20Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport goes from Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) at 01/03/2025 13:40:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 02/03/2025 05:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 40m
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465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport19h 0m011:00PhuketBus Terminal 206:00Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport goes from Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) at 01/03/2025 11:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 02/03/2025 06:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 0m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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Call Me Taxi Thailand8h 15m009:15Phuket AirportPhuket Airport17:30Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Car from Call Me Taxi Thailand goes from Phuket Airport, Phuket Airport (Thailand) at 02/03/2025 09:15:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 02/03/2025 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
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Call Me Taxi Thailand8h 45m008:45PhuketBang Rong Pier17:30Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Car from Call Me Taxi Thailand goes from Bang Rong Pier, Phuket (Thailand) at 02/03/2025 08:45:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 02/03/2025 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
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Call Me Taxi Thailand9h 25m008:20PhuketBang Tao Beach17:45Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Car from Call Me Taxi Thailand goes from Bang Tao Beach, Phuket (Thailand) at 02/03/2025 08:20:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 02/03/2025 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 25m
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Call Me Taxi Thailand9h 35m008:10PhuketSurin Beach17:45Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Car from Call Me Taxi Thailand goes from Surin Beach, Phuket (Thailand) at 02/03/2025 08:10:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 02/03/2025 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 35m
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Call Me Taxi Thailand9h 45m008:00PhuketKamala Beach17:45Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Car from Call Me Taxi Thailand goes from Kamala Beach, Phuket (Thailand) at 02/03/2025 08:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 02/03/2025 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
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Lomprayah8h 45m009:00PhuketWichitsongkram School17:45Koh TaoPier0EconomyA Bus from Lomprayah goes from Wichitsongkram School, Phuket (Thailand) at 02/03/2025 09:00:00 to Pier, Koh Tao (Thailand) arriving at 02/03/2025 17:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Fastest Carpool Sunday
Fastest Buses Sunday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Phuket to Koh Tao
What are the most popular stations in Phuket and Koh Tao?
In Phuket, you will usually depart from Bus Terminal 2, Bus Terminal 1 or Central Patong Coach Station, while in Koh Tao you will be arriving at Pier, Nangyuan Resort or Oxygen Tour, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Koh Tao from Phuket? With 2 connections between 3 Bus and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Phuket and Koh Tao, you can pay as low as £29 with a Bus from 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from Call Me Taxi Thailand: you will get to Koh Tao in just 8h 15m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Phuket and Koh Tao are Lomprayah, 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport and Call Me Taxi Thailand, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Phuket and Koh Tao is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Ban Talat Yai or to Ko Phangan, and look at flights from Phuket Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Phuket to Koh Tao?
The most popular companies between Phuket and Koh Tao, are Lomprayah, 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport and Call Me Taxi Thailand. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: Lomprayah and 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport
All you need to know when you travel from Phuket to Koh Tao
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Phuket to Koh Tao. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Phuket to Koh Tao
How can I reach Koh Tao from Phuket?
Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Bus and Carpool, with which you can get to Koh Tao from Phuket.
How far is Koh Tao from Phuket?
The distance between Phuket and Koh Tao is 293.3 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Phuket and Koh Tao?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 8 kgs of CO2, a train 10 kgs, a car 50 kgs, and a flight 72 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Phuket to Koh Tao?
You can get to Koh Tao with just £29 by taking a Bus from 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport.
What is the fastest way to get from Phuket to Koh Tao?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Koh Tao in just 8h 15m with a Carpool from Call Me Taxi Thailand.
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