How do I get from Phuket to Koh Lanta?
The Koh Lanta to Phuket ferry is a 1.5 hour ferry journey to Phuket’s Rassada Pier. View Koh Lanta to Phuket ferry ticket prices and timetable and book tickets online. Enter your travel date into the search box below to see departure times and prices for Koh Lanta to Phuket Rassada Pier ferries.
How long does it take to get from Phuket to Koh Lanta?
about 1.5-2.5 hours
Travel by speedboat or ferry from Phuket to Koh Lanta takes about 1.5-2.5 hours. Travel by speedboat from Phuket – Rasada Pier is the most fastest way how to reach Koh Lanta.
Are there monkeys in Koh Lanta?
Animals. Wild animals and especially Makaki monkeys are common. There are also snakes on Koh Lanta mostly spotted during green season – if you are lucky!
How do you get to Koh Lanta by car?
Driving to Koh Lanta (self-drive and taxi) To drive to Ko Lanta from Krabi, head south on Route 4 in the direction of Trang. A few kilometres past Klong Thom, there is a signposted turning on the right (Route 4206) for Hua Hin pier, some 30km further at the end of the road.
What is the best beach in Koh Lanta?
The 10 Best Beaches in Koh Lanta
- Long Beach (Phra Ae Beach)
- Relax Beach.
- Klong Khong Beach.
- Kantiang Bay.
- Klong Nin Beach.
- Klong Jark Beach.
- Nui Beach.
- Nui Bay.
How far is Phi Phi island from Koh Lanta?
Travel distance from Koh Lanta to Koh Phi Phi is only about 35 km on the boat/ferry and the boat trip takes about 1 hour. There are some local boats, speedboats or ferries on Koh Lanta and now it is not a problem to book and buy your boat/ferry ticket from Koh Lanta to Koh Phi Phi online.
How long is the ferry from Phuket to Koh Lanta?
The ferry journey to Koh Lanta is 2 hours. There will be picked up by taxi from Phuket Airport at 09:00 and transferred to Phuket’s Rassada Pier. Here you will check-in, board the ferry departing Phuket at 11:00. The ferry journey to Koh Lanta is 1.5 hours.
How long is the bus from Phuket to Krabi?
Buses from Phuket to Krabi depart regularly from Phuket Bus Terminal and take between 3 and 4 hours to arrive and cost under THB200. Once you arrive in Krabi town, you can then board a minivan from Krabi to Koh Lanta. Bus Cooperative of Krabi minivans leave from the Krabi Bus Terminal and arrive in Koh Lanta three hours later.
What to do in the town of Koh Lanta?
This little harbor used to be Koh Lanta’s main trading port and it still has that kind of feel about it. As an added bonus, you can find a good few trips and tours leaving from the town, such as snorkeling, scuba, fishing trips, mangrove tours or island hops.
How did the Koh Lanta Ferry get its name?
Previously known as “Pulau Sa-Tuk” which in old Malay means “island long mountain range”, the name was officially changed to “Koh Lanta” in 1917 by the Thai King. It is possible that this name comes from the Javanese word “lantas”, which was a type of grill for fish.