Khao Sok National Park to Koh Tao : Online Booking, Schedules, and Routes
Your trip from Khao Sok to Koh Tao combines land and sea travel, with buses or vans covering the initial 190 km before connecting to boat services.
Pick between quick daytime trips (7-9 hours) or cost-effective overnight options (14-15.5 hours). With prices from 1,100 to 1,680 THB, there’s a choice for every budget.
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Travel Schedule from Khao Sok to Koh Tao
Several companies provide reliable transport from Khao Sok to Koh Tao, offering combined land and sea travel options. Here’s a breakdown of the departure and arrival points:
- Future Travel and Service: Departs from Khao Sok van station or Khao Sok Transfer, arrives at Mae Haad Pier, Koh Tao
- 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport: Departs from Entrance To National Park Ever Green, Khao Sok and arrives at Mae Haad Pier, Koh Tao
- Call Me Taxi: Departs from Khao Sok Transfer and arrives at Mae Haad Pier, Koh Tao
Departure: Khao Sok Evergreen House Office
Arrival: Mae Haad Pier, Koh Tao
Daytime Travel with Van and Ferry:
| Departure Times | Arrival Times | Operator |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | 18:00 | Future Travel and Service |
| 10:00 | 17:20 | 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport |
Overnight Travel with Van and Night Ferry:
| Departure Times | Arrival Times | Operator |
|---|---|---|
| 14:40, 17:20 | 06:00 (+1), 08:40 (+1) | 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport |
| 15:00 | 05:00 (+1) | Future Travel and Service |
| 15:30 | 06:00 (+1) | Call Me Taxi |
Travel Time
The journey time varies based on your chosen route and sea travel option. All services start with a 2.5-3 hour bus or van ride from Khao Sok to either Surat Thani town or Donsak, covering the first 190 kilometers.
Daytime Travel with Van and Ferry
Future Travel and Service, 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport: 7 hours 20 minutes to 9 hours
- 2.5-3 hours by bus or van to the pier
- 3.5-4.5 hours by ferry to Mae Haad Pier, Koh Tao
- Connection waiting time included
Overnight Travel with Van and Night Ferry
Future Travel and Service, Call Me Taxi, 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport: 14 hours to 15 hours 20 minutes
- 2.5-3 hours by bus or van to the night boat pier
- 8-hour night ferry to Koh Tao
- Connection time between services included
Fare and Classes
| Transportation Class and Company | Fare Rate |
|---|---|
| Future Travel and Service (Van+Ferry) | THB 1,100 – THB 1,680 |
| 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport (Bus+Van+Ferry) | THB 1,137 – THB 1,600 |
| Call Me Taxi (Van+Ferry) | THB 1,400 |
Amenities and Services
Each operator provides specific amenities for your journey:
- Future Travel and Service: Air-conditioned vans with e-ticket boarding, daytime ferries, and night ferries with sleeping accommodation. Mobile boarding pass and instant confirmation available.
- 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport: Air-conditioned buses and vans with ample storage space, daytime ferries, and night ferries with sleeping facilities. All connections guaranteed.
- Call Me Taxi: Air-conditioned vans for land travel and night ferries with sleeping accommodation.
Operator Information and Policies
Luggage Policies:
| Operator | Luggage Policy |
|---|---|
| Future Travel and Service | One 24″ luggage with hand-carry-on allowed per person. Additional fees may apply for extra bags. |
| 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport | Standard luggage allowance with ample space in buses. No specific weight limit mentioned. |
| Call Me Taxi | One standard luggage with hand-carry-on per person. Extra fees apply for additional bags. |
Additional Information:
- Check-in required 30 minutes before departure time.
- Pets are not allowed on any services.
- Pick-up services not available for hotels near Rajjaprapha Dam.
- Bring light clothing or blanket for air-conditioned travel.
- Pack snacks and water, especially for longer journeys.
Cancellation Policies:
- Future Travel and Service: 50% refund (more than 36 hours before departure)
- 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport: Free cancellation available (check terms at booking)
- Call Me Taxi: 50% refund (more than 36 hours before departure)
Khao Sok to Koh Tao FAQ
Services depart from Khao Sok van station, Khao Sok Transfer, or the Entrance To National Park Ever Green. All services arrive at Mae Haad Pier in Koh Tao.
Daytime trips take 7-9 hours using ferries, while overnight options take 14-15.5 hours using night ferries. The difference is mainly in the sea travel portion.
All services provide air-conditioned vehicles for land travel. Daytime trips use regular ferries, while overnight options include sleeping accommodation on night ferries. Most operators offer e-tickets and instant confirmation.
Policies vary by operator:
- Future Travel and Service: 50% refund if cancelled more than 36 hours before departure
- 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport: Free cancellation available (check specific terms)
- Call Me Taxi: 50% refund if cancelled more than 36 hours before departure
Review specific policies when booking.