Phuket Airport to Koh Lanta: Online Booking, Schedules, and Routes
Plan your trip from Phuket Airport to Koh Lanta. SiamTickets offers multiple daily departures with shared vans, ferries, speedboats, and private taxi services for the scenic sea journey or the direct road trip.
With fares starting at just THB 1,650 and travel times ranging from 2 hours 45 minutes to 6 hours 30 minutes, you can easily reach Koh Lanta’s beautiful beaches and resorts. Book now and enjoy convenient transfers at both Phuket Airport and Koh Lanta!
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Van/Ferry/Speedboat/Taxi Fare and Classes
Choose from various ticket classes offered by multiple operators for your trip from Phuket Airport to Koh Lanta.
| Transportation Class and Company | Fare Rate |
|---|---|
| Seatran Phuket Van+Speedboat | THB 2,050 per adult |
| Call Me Taxi Van+Ferry | THB 1,700 per adult |
| Tigerline Travel Taxi+Ferry+Ferry | THB 1,650 per adult |
| Call Me Taxi Economy 3pax | THB 4,600 per vehicle |
| BangkokTaxi24 VIP Van 9pax | THB 5,100 per vehicle |
Schedule: Phuket Airport to Koh Lanta
Check out the latest van, ferry, speedboat, and taxi schedules from Phuket Airport to Koh Lanta.
For a complete overview of all travel options from different parts of Phuket, see our Main Guide on Phuket to Koh Lanta.
| Depart Phuket Airport | Arrive Koh Lanta | Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Morning Departures | ||
| 07:15 AM | 10:00 AM | Seatran Phuket |
| 08:45 AM | 11:30 AM | Seatran Phuket |
| 09:30 AM | 01:30 PM | Call Me Taxi |
| 09:30 AM | 04:00 PM | Tigerline Travel |
| Afternoon Departures | ||
| 10:45 AM | 01:30 PM | Seatran Phuket |
For the sea portion of the journey, Seatran Phuket uses a speedboat service operated by Bundhaya Speed Boat. The speedboat departs from Rassada Pier in Phuket and takes 1 hour 30 minutes to reach Koh Lanta Saladan Pier.
Tigerline Travel’s service includes a longer sea journey, with a 5-hour ferry trip departing from Rassada Pier at 11:00 AM, combining both speedboat and ferry transportation.
For more details on departures from Rassada Pier, including ferry and speedboat services, check out our Ferry and Speedboat from Rassada Pier to Koh Lanta guide.
BOOK TAXI/SPEEDBOAT TICKETSTravel Time
Travel times for the journey from Phuket Airport to Koh Lanta varies depending on the mode of transportation.
Option 1 going by Road (42 kilometers) + Sea (79 Kilometers):
- Van+Speedboat (Seatran Phuket): 2 hours 45 minutes to 3 hours 30 minutes
- Van+Speedboat (Call Me Taxi): 4 hours
- Taxi+Ferry (Tigerline Travel): 6 hours 30 minutes
Option 2 going by Road (225 kilometers):
- Taxi: 4 hours to 6 hours (including car ferry crossings)
Choose Between Vans+Ferries/Speedboats and Taxis
Van+Ferry/Speedboat Travel:
- Convenience: Vans provide transfers from Phuket Airport to the ferry pier, followed by a sea journey to Koh Lanta.
- Affordability: Enjoy a cost-effective option with shared transportation.
- Scenic Route: Experience beautiful views of the Andaman Sea during the ferry or speedboat portion of your journey.
- Multiple Departures: Choose from several departure times throughout the morning and early afternoon.
- Variety: Options include faster speedboat services and longer, more leisurely ferry rides.
Taxi Travel:
- Private Transport: Taxis offer an exclusive travel experience for your group.
- Flexibility: Depart at your preferred time and enjoy a more direct route to your destination.
- Comfort: Travel in air-conditioned comfort with your private group.
- Door-to-Door Service: Enjoy pickup from Phuket Airport and drop-off directly at your Koh Lanta accommodation.
- Scenic Drive: Experience the coastal views as you travel by road and short car ferries to Koh Lanta.
Van+Ferry/Speedboat options provide an affordable and scenic journey, with the opportunity to enjoy sea views and meet fellow travelers. The speedboat services offer a faster sea crossing, while the ferry options provide a more relaxed experience.
Taxis offer a more exclusive and comfortable experience, with flexible departure times and direct transportation to your final destination on Koh Lanta, including any necessary car ferry crossings.
Phuket Airport to Koh Lanta FAQ
- Seatran Phuket: Departures at 07:15 AM, 08:45 AM, and 10:45 AM.
- Call Me Taxi: Departure at 09:30 AM.
- Tigerline Travel: Departure at 09:30 AM.
Travel times vary by service:
- Van+Speedboat (Seatran Phuket): 2 hours 45 minutes to 3 hours 30 minutes
- Van+Ferry (Call Me Taxi): 4 hours
- Taxi+Ferry+Ferry (Tigerline Travel): 6 hours 30 minutes
- Taxi: 3 hours 45 minutes to 6 hours 30 minutes (including car ferry crossings)
Van+Ferry/Speedboat:
- Seatran Phuket: THB 2,050 per adult
- Call Me Taxi: THB 1,700 per adult
- Tigerline Travel: THB 1,650 per adult
Taxi:
- BangkokTaxi24 Economy 3pax: THB 4,600 per vehicle
- BangkokTaxi24 VIP Van 9pax: THB 5,100 per vehicle
There is no direct van or ferry service. The journey typically involves a van ride from Phuket Airport to a ferry pier, followed by a ferry or speedboat trip to Koh Lanta. Taxi services offer direct road transport to Koh Lanta via car ferries.
- Each passenger is allowed one hand-carry luggage and one suitcase, with a combined weight limit of 20 kg.
- Additional baggage or oversized luggage may incur extra charges.
- It’s recommended to confirm the specific baggage policy with your chosen service provider when booking.
Cancellation policies vary by operator:
- Seatran Phuket: 100% refund if canceled more than 48 hours before departure; 50% refund if canceled more than 36 hours before departure.
- Call Me Taxi: 100% refund if canceled more than 48 hours before departure; 50% refund if canceled more than 36 hours before departure.
- Tigerline Travel: 100% refund if canceled more than 48 hours before departure; 50% refund if canceled more than 36 hours before departure.
- Vans: Comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and pick-up from Phuket Airport.
- Ferries: Scenic views, air-conditioning (on some services), and refreshments available for purchase.
- Speedboats: Fast sea travel, open-air seating, and scenic views.
- Taxis: Private transport, air-conditioning, and direct hotel transfers on Koh Lanta.
Speedboats are open-air and not air-conditioned. They can be bumpy, which might be uncomfortable for people prone to sea sickness. If you’re sensitive to motion, consider opting for a larger ferry service or a taxi journey.
Summary
Remember these important details when planning your Phuket Airport to Koh Lanta trip:
- Choose from shared or private transport options
- Van+ferry/speedboat services offer affordable, scenic journeys
- Taxis provide flexibility and door-to-door service
- Travel times vary from under 3 hours to over 6 hours
- Book in advance to secure your preferred departure time
SiamTickets can help you find the best transport option for your needs and budget.
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