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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Koh Lanta to Phuket
Cheapest price
16฿
Average price
18฿
Fastest journey
5 h 23 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Koh Lanta to Phuket is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Koh Lanta to Phuket will cost around 18฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 16฿.
Of the 2 buses that leave Koh Lanta for Phuket every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 23 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 5 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 LANTA12:00 PM6h05Sala Dan, Saladan Pier Office6:05 PMPhuket, Old Bus Terminal16 ฿1One-way0 changes- GOOD LUCK LANTA12:00 PM5h23Sala Dan, Saladan Pier Office5:23 PMMai Khao, Phuket International Airport20 ฿1One-way0 changes
- GOOD LUCK LANTA12:00 PM5h23Sala Dan, Saladan Pier Office5:23 PMMai Khao, Phuket International Airport20 ฿1One-way0 changes
- GOOD LUCK LANTA12:00 PM6h05Sala Dan, Saladan Pier Office6:05 PMPhuket, Old Bus Terminal16 ฿1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach 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 coach with prices starting from 16฿. 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 coach costs an average of 16฿, and a ferry costs an average of 28฿.
Distance: 81 km
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| Coach | Most popular Ferry |
|---|---|
18฿ Average Price Cheapest | 31฿ Average Price |
6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Koh Lanta to Phuket bus times
The table below shows live departures for Koh Lanta to Phuket coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOOD LUCK LANTA | 12:00 PM Sala Dan, Saladan Pier Office | 6h05 | 6:05 PM Phuket, Old Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| GOOD LUCK LANTA | 12:00 PM Sala Dan, Saladan Pier Office | 5h23 | 5:23 PM Mai Khao, Phuket International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 16฿ if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:20, the last at 13:30. The fastest coach covers the 81 km distance in 6h 28m.
Distance 81 km |
Average bus duration 6h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price 16฿ |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 28m |
First bus 7:20 AM |
Last bus 1:30 PM |
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FAQs: Koh Lanta to Phuket coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koh Lanta to Phuket by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Phuket, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Koh Lanta and Phuket
Most Koh Lanta to Phuket buses use the to Phuket, Old Bus Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Bypass Road (Phuket). Use this guide to compare Koh Lanta and Phuket bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Phuket station do buses from Koh Lanta arrive at?
Getting to Phuket, Old Bus Terminal from Phuket city centre
Phuket, Old Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Phuket, Old Bus Terminal 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 Phuket, Old Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phuket, Old Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phuket, Old Bus Terminal: Basic ramps.
Getting to Bypass Road (Phuket) from Phuket city centre
Bypass Road (Phuket) is 1 km from Phuket city centre. Public transport options include:
Bypass Road (Phuket) bus station facilities and services
Bypass Road (Phuket) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines on site.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bypass Road (Phuket).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bypass Road (Phuket): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bypass Road (Phuket): Wheelchair accessible.
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