The cheapest and fastest buses from Pak Nam to Koh Lanta
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pak Nam to Koh Lanta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pak Nam to Koh Lanta will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 4 buses that leave Pak Nam for Koh Lanta on Wed, May 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 3 h 7 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 LANTA3:00 PM2h25Nuea Khlong, Krabi International Airport (KBV)5:25 PMSala Dan, Saladan Pier Office$131One-way0 transfers
GOOD LUCK LANTA2:30 PM2h43Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal5:13 PMSala Dan, Saladan Pier Office$131One-way0 transfers
GOOD LUCK LANTA2:30 PM3h07Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal5:37 PMKo Lanta Yai, Horizon Rd (Lanta Klong Nin Beach Resort) (เกาะลันตาใหญ่ ถ.ฮอไรซัน (ลันตา คลองนิน บีช รีสอร์ท))$141One-way0 transfers
GOOD LUCK LANTA3:00 PM2h48Nuea Khlong, Krabi International Airport (KBV)5:48 PMKo Lanta Yai, Horizon Rd (Lanta Klong Nin Beach Resort) (เกาะลันตาใหญ่ ถ.ฮอไรซัน (ลันตา คลองนิน บีช รีสอร์ท))$141One-way0 transfers
GOOD LUCK LANTA3:00 PM2h25Nuea Khlong, Krabi International Airport (KBV)5:25 PMSala Dan, Saladan Pier Office$131One-way0 transfers
GOOD LUCK LANTA2:30 PM2h43Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal5:13 PMSala Dan, Saladan Pier Office$131One-way0 transfers
GOOD LUCK LANTA3:00 PM2h48Nuea Khlong, Krabi International Airport (KBV)5:48 PMKo Lanta Yai, Horizon Rd (Lanta Klong Nin Beach Resort) (เกาะลันตาใหญ่ ถ.ฮอไรซัน (ลันตา คลองนิน บีช รีสอร์ท))$141One-way0 transfers
GOOD LUCK LANTA2:30 PM3h07Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal5:37 PMKo Lanta Yai, Horizon Rd (Lanta Klong Nin Beach Resort) (เกาะลันตาใหญ่ ถ.ฮอไรซัน (ลันตา คลองนิน บีช รีสอร์ท))$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Pak Nam to Koh Lanta
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Pak Nam to Koh Lanta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a ferry costs an average of $36.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pak Nam to Koh Lanta:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Pak Nam to Koh Lanta costing on average $37 (€30).
Other travel options to Koh Lanta take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 47m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Pak Nam to Koh Lanta Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Jijie Tour and Travel | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 10:39AM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Jijie Tour and Travel | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:59AM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Good Luck Lanta | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Good Luck Lanta | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:37PM | Duration 3h07 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Good Luck Lanta | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:48PM | Duration 2h48 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Pak Nam to Koh Lanta bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pak Nam to Koh Lanta buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GOOD LUCK LANTA | 2:30 PM Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal | 2h43 | 5:13 PM Sala Dan, Saladan Pier Office | 0 transfersDirect | |
GOOD LUCK LANTA | 2:30 PM Pak Nam, Krabi Bus Terminal | 3h07 | 5:37 PM Ko Lanta Yai, Horizon Rd (Lanta Klong Nin Beach Resort) (เกาะลันตาใหญ่ ถ.ฮอไรซัน (ลันตา คลองนิน บีช รีสอร์ท)) | 0 transfersDirect | |
GOOD LUCK LANTA | 3:00 PM Nuea Khlong, Krabi International Airport (KBV) | 2h25 | 5:25 PM Sala Dan, Saladan Pier Office | 0 transfersDirect | |
GOOD LUCK LANTA | 3:00 PM Nuea Khlong, Krabi International Airport (KBV) | 2h48 | 5:48 PM Ko Lanta Yai, Horizon Rd (Lanta Klong Nin Beach Resort) (เกาะลันตาใหญ่ ถ.ฮอไรซัน (ลันตา คลองนิน บีช รีสอร์ท)) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pak Nam to Koh Lanta
Buses from Pak Nam to Koh Lanta run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 5:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Pak Nam to Koh Lanta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pak Nam to Koh Lanta 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 Koh Lanta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pak Nam to Koh Lanta
- 06:00-22:00
- Free parking available for motorcycles and cars
- Local food stalls and small restaurants serving Thai cuisine
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Local songthaew
- Bus: Local and intercity routes
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