The cheapest and fastest buses from Ko Lanta Yai to Phuket
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
6 h 28 m
Average duration
6 h 28 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ko Lanta Yai to Phuket is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ko Lanta Yai to Phuket will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 1 buses that leave Ko Lanta Yai for Phuket on Tue, Nov 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 11 the direct buses cover the 86 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 Tue, Nov 11 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Ko Lanta Yai to Phuket
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Ko Lanta Yai to Phuket among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 4h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a ferry costs an average of €28.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Ferry |
|---|---|
€20 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price |
6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Ko Lanta Yai to Phuket Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Good Luck Lanta | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 01:48PM | Duration 6h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Good Luck Lanta | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:48PM | Duration 6h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Ko Lanta Yai to Phuket bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ko Lanta Yai to Phuket buses for today, Monday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GOOD LUCK LANTA | 4:20 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 Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 11 | |||||
![]() | 12:20 AM Ko Lanta Yai | 6h28 | 6:48 AM Phuket | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ko Lanta Yai to Phuket
Buses from Ko Lanta Yai to Phuket run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. 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 53 miles (86 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 07:20 |
Last bus 13:30 |
Bus providers: Good Luck Lanta from Ko Lanta Yai to PhuketYou can travel by bus between Ko Lanta Yai to Phuket with Good Luck Lanta for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ko Lanta Yai to Phuket
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ko Lanta Yai 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.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ko Lanta Yai to Phuket
- 05:00-20:00
- Limited parking available for drop-off and pick-up
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps
- Basic facilities available
- Local Bus: Pink Bus, Blue Bus
- Songthaew routes
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local buses, Airport bus
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