Railay Beach to Surat Thani bus with Phantip Travel

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Railay Beach to Surat Thani

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

137 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Railay Beach to Surat Thani is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Railay Beach to Surat Thani will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Railay Beach for Surat Thani on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 137 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.

  • Phantip Travel
    5:00 AM4h30
    Railay Beach
    9:30 AMSurat Thani
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Railay Beach to Surat Thani Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Phantip Travel
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Phantip Travel
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Phantip Travel
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
Phantip Travel
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$10

Live departures

Railay Beach to Surat Thani bus times

The table below shows live departures for Railay Beach to Surat Thani buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Phantip Travel5:00 AM Railay Beach
4h30
9:30 AM Surat Thani0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Railay Beach to Surat Thani

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Buses from Railay Beach to Surat Thani run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 13:30. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 3h 0m.

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
85 miles (137 km)
Average bus duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 0m
First bus
9:00 AM
Last bus
1:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Bus providers: Phantip Travel from Railay Beach to Surat ThaniYou can travel by bus between Railay Beach to Surat Thani with Phantip Travel for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Phantip Travel frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Railay Beach to Surat Thani

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Railay Beach to Surat Thani 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 Surat Thani, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Railay Beach to Surat Thani can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Railay Beach to Surat Thani is $14 (€11) ; 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 Railay Beach to Surat Thani is 3h 0m to travel the 85 miles (137 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 Railay Beach to Surat Thani leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Railay Beach to Surat Thani leaves at 1:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Railay Beach to Surat Thani with Phantip Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Railay Beach to Surat Thani, you can count on Phantip Travel for the best way to get you to Surat Thani. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Railay Beach and Surat Thani and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Surat Thani from Railay Beach is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Railay Beach to Surat Thani is April.
Yes, you can take a bus between Railay Beach and Surat Thani.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Railay Beach to Surat Thani.
No, the bus from Railay Beach to Surat Thani has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Railay Beach to Surat Thani.
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 Railay Beach to Surat Thani.
No, luggage for the bus from Railay Beach to Surat Thani needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Railay Beach to Surat Thani.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Railay Beach to Surat Thani.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Railay Beach to Surat Thani.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Railay Beach to Surat Thani.
Since neither Railay Beach nor Surat Thani are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Thailand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Railay Beach to Surat Thani among Omio's users.
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases, markets, and transportation, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. Carrying some cash is advisable, but using cards can offer better security and exchange rates in urban areas.
In Surat Thani, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi fares, tuk-tuk drivers taking longer routes, and unofficial tour operators offering subpar services. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping belongings secure is important. Always agree on transportation prices beforehand and use reputable providers to ensure safety and avoid scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Railay Beach to Surat Thani

Most Railay Beach to Surat Thani buses use the to Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2 station pair. Use this guide to compare Railay Beach and Surat Thani bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Railay Beach
Arrival bus stations in Surat Thani

Which Surat Thani station do buses from Railay Beach arrive at?

Buses from Railay Beach to Surat Thani arrive at Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2. Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2 is 0 miles (1 km) from Surat Thani city centre.
Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2123/1 Moo 5, Surat-Nasan Road, Khun Taleay, Mueang Surat Thani, Surat Thani 84100, ThailandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2 from Surat Thani city centre

BusLocal songthaews and public buses

Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2 bus station facilities and services

Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are several ATMs from Thai banks.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2: Basic wheelchair access.

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