| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi | Kanokwan Travel | Comfort 3pax | Any time | +4h 20m | $133.01 | |
Taxi | Kanokwan Travel | Van 9pax | Any time | +4h 20m | $170.13 | |
Taxi | Kanokwan Travel | Economy 3pax | Any time | +4h 20m | $123.73 | |
Taxi | Kanokwan Travel | SUV 4pax | Any time | +4h 20m | $139.20 |
Travelling between Karon and Surat Thani is possible by Bus, ferry, van and taxi. Van guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus+ferry is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 195.65 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus+ferry which will set you back mere USD 14.11.
It can take you anywhere between 3 and 6 hours to travel between Karon and Surat Thani depending on the means of transport you choose.
Van is the fastest way to travel between Karon and Surat Thani. Van will bring you to your destination in 2h 30m. Bus+ferry does a much slower job and take about 6h to reach Surat Thani.
Travelling between Karon and Surat Thani can be as cheap as USD 14.11 if you opt for a Raja Ferry (ราชา เฟอร์รี่) bus+ferry and as expensive as USD 195.65 if you buy a Smile On Transport taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Karon to Surat Thani.
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport (465 Surat Thani-Phuket Transport), Phuket Bus and Van Travel
Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
AEC 168 Transport and Travel (เออีซี 168 ทรานสปอร์ต แอนด์ ทราเวล), Smile On Transport, Torch
Things to remember: When travelling by van with huge luggage buying a separate seat for your suitcase or backpack is a good idea. Do not expect there is a roomy luggage compartment in a van - there is actually none and your fellow passengers are unlikely to appreciate your luggage stuck under their feet, alas.
Call Me Taxi (คอลมีแท๊กซี่)
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with taxi+Van remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
| Cheapest Transport | $12 |
| Fastest Transport | 2h 30m |
| Earliest Departure | 6:00 AM |
| Latest Departure | 3:30 PM |
| Departures per day | 10 |
| Distance | 125 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | 465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport, AEC 168 Transport and Travel, Call Me Taxi, Phuket Bus and Van Travel, Raja Ferry, Smile On Transport, Torch |