April 11, 2025 16:58

Planning a trip to Koh Tao?
Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or solo, Koh Tao is the perfect destination with its clear waters, quiet beaches, and laid-back atmosphere. The best part? How to get to Koh Tao is easier than ever, with options for both self-driving travelers and those who prefer a convenient bus + boat to Koh Tao package.

1. Drive to Koh Tao Yourself

For those who love the freedom of the road, driving to Koh Tao is a great option. From Bangkok, it takes about 6–7 hours to reach the pier in Chumphon (such as Thung Makham Noi Pier), where you can park your car and then board the boat to Koh Tao.

Benefits of driving yourself:

Flexible travel schedule

Stop and explore along the way

Ideal for groups of friends or family


2. Book a Bus + Boat Package to Koh Tao

For travelers who prefer a stress-free journey, booking a bus + boat package to Koh Tao is the way to go. The bus departs from Bangkok at night, arriving in Chumphon by morning, where you can easily transfer to a boat heading to the island. No need to worry about navigating unfamiliar roads or finding your way to the pier.

Benefits of the bus + boat package:

No need to drive yourself

Convenient pickup points in the city, such as Khao San Road or BTS stations

Cost-effective, with everything included in one package

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No matter your preferred way of traveling, we’ve got the perfect solution for you!

Comfortable VIP buses from Bangkok

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Convenient pick-up points in the city

Plenty of food and snack options at our check-in spots — no hunger here!


Book now and secure your spot — availability is limited, especially during long weekends or holidays.I

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Frequently Asked Questions about Traveling to Koh Tao

How can I travel to Koh Tao?

You can take a flight, bus, or train to Chumphon or Surat Thani and transfer to a ferry bound for Koh Tao.

Do I need to book the ferry in advance?

Yes, especially during high season or holidays. Advance booking is recommended to secure your seat.

How long does it take from Bangkok to Koh Tao?

The entire trip takes approximately 8–10 hours, depending on transportation method and transfer times.

Can I bring a car to Koh Tao?

No, cars are not allowed. The ferry service to Koh Tao is for passengers only.

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