Airports Near Srithanu
ศรีธนู
Quick Overview
| Airport | Code | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samui International Airport Nearest | USM | 65 km | Recommended |
| Surat Thani International Airport | URT | 125 km |
Samui International Airport (USM)
Distance: 65 km from Srithanu
Getting to Srithanu
* Prices and schedules are based on traveler reports from Pantip and may change. Always confirm with service providers.
| Transport | Price | Duration | Convenience | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Night boat + พันธ์ทิพย์ bus | - | - | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ | Cheapest option from Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Airport. Boat arrives at Ban Don pier, then take a พันธ์ทิพย์ bus to the airport. |
| Ferry to Donsak Pier + Van/Taxi | 250-350 THB | - | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ | Take ferry from Koh Phangan to Donsak Pier, then van or taxi to Surat Thani Airport. Van tickets available at the office above the pier. |
| Speed boat + Tour bus | 700 THB | - | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ | Speed boat from Koh Phangan to Surat Thani and tour bus to the airport. More expensive. |
| พันทิพย์ bus from Surat Thani Airport to Donsak Pier | - | - | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ | พันทิพย์ company offers bus service from Surat Thani Airport to Donsak Pier. |
| Joint ticket (bus + ferry) from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Koh Phangan | - | - | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ | Combined bus and ferry ticket available from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Koh Phangan. |
| Minibus from Nakhon Si Thammarat city to Donsak Pier | - | - | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ | Minibus service from Nakhon Si Thammarat Bus Terminal to Donsak Pier. Departs until around 4 PM. |
| Air Asia joint transport | - | - | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ | Air Asia might offer combined tickets for bus and ferry. |
Local Tips
Real advice from Thai travelers: These tips are collected from Pantip, Thailand's largest online community where locals share travel experiences.
The cheapest way from Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Airport is by night boat to Ban Don pier, then take a bus from พันธ์ทิพย์ company to the airport. This also saves on accommodation costs.
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Taking a boat from Koh Phangan to Koh Samui at night during the Full Moon is not recommended due to high prices and strong waves.
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Roads on Koh Phangan are mostly steep, so be careful when driving a car or motorcycle.
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It is not possible to drive around the entire island of Koh Phangan like you can on Koh Samui.
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If you are going to Koh Phangan during the Full Moon, it is recommended to book your accommodation in advance as prices increase significantly.
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Alternative Airports
Surat Thani International Airport (URT)
Distance: 125 km
Consider this airport if you find better flight deals or connections through Surat Thani.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to get from Surat Thani Airport to Donsak Pier?
พันทิพย์ company offers bus service. Some airlines might offer combined tickets for bus and ferry.
How much does the van from Donsak pier to Surat Thani City cost?
100 THB