Koh Lanta to Phuket bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Koh Lanta to Phuket

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

6 h 28 m

Average duration

6 h 28 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

81 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Koh Lanta to Phuket is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Koh Lanta to Phuket will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Koh Lanta for Phuket on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 28 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 6 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Good Luck Lanta
12:20AM6h28
Koh Lanta
06:48AMPhuket
$201One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and ferry for Koh Lanta to Phuket

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Koh Lanta to Phuket among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a ferry costs an average of $35.

Distance: 50 miles (81 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Ferry

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$36

Average price

6h 58m

Average total duration

6h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

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1h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Koh Lanta to Phuket Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Good Luck Lanta
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
01:48PM
Duration
6h28
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Good Luck Lanta
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
02:48PM
Duration
6h28
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Good Luck Lanta
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
05:48PM
Duration
6h28
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$21

Live departures

Koh Lanta to Phuket bus times

The table below shows live departures for Koh Lanta to Phuket buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:29 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ESB_6044_GOOD_LUCKGOOD LUCK LANTA4:20 AM Ko Lanta Yai, Horizon Rd (Lanta Klong Nin Beach Resort) (เกาะลันตาใหญ่ ถ.ฮอไรซัน (ลันตา คลองนิน บีช รีสอร์ท))
6h28
10:48 AM Phuket, Old Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Sunday, March 22
ESB_6044_GOOD_LUCK12:20 AM Koh Lanta
6h28
6:48 AM Phuket0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Koh Lanta to Phuket

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Buses from Koh Lanta to Phuket run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:20, the last at 13:30. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 6h 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
50 miles (81 km)
Average bus duration
6h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
6h 28m
First bus
07:20
Last bus
13:30
Cheapest month
Sep
Cheapest day
Mon
High season
Jan - Mar
Low season
Jul - Sep
Busiest day
Thu
Least busy day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from Koh Lanta to Phuket

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koh Lanta to Phuket by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Phuket, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Koh Lanta to Phuket can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Koh Lanta to Phuket is $21 (€17) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Koh Lanta to Phuket is 6h 28m to travel the 50 miles (81 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Koh Lanta to Phuket leaves at 7:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Koh Lanta to Phuket leaves at 1:30 PM.
A trip to Phuket from Koh Lanta is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Koh Lanta to Phuket is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Koh Lanta and Phuket including taking a bus and ferry.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Koh Lanta to Phuket.
No, the bus from Koh Lanta to Phuket has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Koh Lanta to Phuket.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Koh Lanta to Phuket.
No, luggage for the bus from Koh Lanta to Phuket needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Koh Lanta to Phuket.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Koh Lanta to Phuket.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Koh Lanta to Phuket.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Koh Lanta to Phuket.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Koh Lanta to Phuket

Koh Lanta
Phuket
Amenities at bus station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-20:00
carConnection
Car connection
Phang Nga Road
Parking
Parking
  • Limited parking available for drop-off and pick-up
Dining
Dining
  • Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic ramps
WC
WC
  • Basic facilities available
Public transit options for Phuket, Old Bus Terminal
  • Local Bus: Pink Bus, Blue Bus
  • Songthaew routes
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Bypass Road (Route 4029)
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available for passengers
Dining
Dining
  • Food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transit options for Bypass Road (Phuket)
  • Bus: Local buses, Airport bus

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