Nearest airport
Surat Thani Airport | 75 km | 2 hours by road and ferry
Surat Thani, Thailand
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From Surat Thani town, take a bus or rental car south to Donsak Pier (60 km, 1.5 hours). Then board a ferry to Koh Phangan (30-45 minutes depending on ferry type). Alternatively, fly into Surat Thani Airport and arrange ground transport to nearest pier.
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Surat Thani Airport | 75 km | 2 hours by road and ferry
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From Surat Thani town, take a bus or rental car south to Donsak Pier (60 km, 1.5 hours). Then board a ferry to Koh Phangan (30-45 minutes depending on ferry type). Alternatively, fly into Surat Thani Airport and arrange ground transport to nearest pier.
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