How to go → AO NANG to KHAO SOK? ☀️

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How do you get from Ao Nang in Krabi to Khao Sok National Park? You can get to Khao Sok by minivan/bus or private car / taxi.
1. Minibus / Van to Khao Sok
2. Taxi / Car to Khao Sok
3. FAQ + Travel Tips+ Info
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From Ao Nang to Khao Sok you can get by minivan/bus or private taxi.

    • Travel distance from Ao Nang to Khao Sok National Park in Thailand is about 155 km by van/bus or private taxi. There are 2 options how you can travel to Khao Sok National Park from Ao Nang in Krabi: transfer by tourist minivan / bus or transfer by private taxi / car. There is no train from Ao Nang to Khao Sok because there is no railway. It is also not possible to travel by plane, Khao Sok has no airport. The most popular and cheapest option how you can reach Khao Sok from Ao Nang is to travel by van/bus. Travel by minivan/bus from Ao Nang to Khao Sok National Park costs about $13-15/pp and it takes about 4-5 hours.
    • Another comfortable and most expensive way how you can go to Khao Sok National Park from Ao Nang in Krabi is to book a private modern taxi/car with a driver. Travel by private car/taxi with a driver from Ao Nang to Khao Sok Park takes about 2.5-3 hours and it costs about $75-120/vehicle. You can book various modern cars or luxury comfortable minivans easily online. From Khao Sok National Park you can also travel by van/taxi + ferry via Surat Thani to Koh Samui – the most popular tourist island in the Gulf of Thailand.

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    • Khao Sok National Park is a nature reserve located in southern Thailand, in the province of Surat Thani. The park covers an area of approximately 739 square kilometers and is known for its lush rainforest, towering limestone cliffs, and stunning freshwater lakes. Khao Sok is part of the largest protected area in southern Thailand, which also includes Khlong Phanom National Park and the Khlong Saeng Wildlife Sanctuary. You can search and book tickets or private car to Khao Sok online. From Ao Nang you can also travel to Koh Samui or you can visit Railay Beach.
Transfer Mode – Ao Nang to Khao Sok: Travel Time Cost Range
Van / Minibus 4-5 hours $13-15/pp
Private Taxi/Car with a driver 2.5-3 hours $75-120/car

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How do I get from Ao Nang to Khao Sok?


1. MINIVAN / MINIBUS from Ao Nang to Khao Sok

The most popular and cheapest option for transferring from Ao Nang to Khao Sok National Park is to travel by minivan / minibus. Minivans are actually small buses for a limited number of passengers, they are fast and relatively very comfortable. On this route to Khao Sok you can use the services of companies such as Phichet Transport, Krabi Sea Pearl, Van Shuttle, Call Me Taxi, RTC Transport, Black Tiger Tour, Future Travel and Service, Thubthim Siam Travel, PP All Seasons.

Minivans of these companies can depart from various places in the Ao Nang area and Krabi town, for example from Ao Nam Mao Pier, Klong Jilad Pier, Ao Nang beach and other places. In Khao Sok they can arrive at the place where you will be staying or at Khao Sok Van Station or Khao Sok Bus Stop.

You will see all the information about the departure points in Ao Nang and the arrival points in Khao Sok National Park when searching and booking tickets online, so read everything carefully. The minivan transfer from Ao Nang to Khao Sok National Park takes about 4-5 hours, depending on the travel route and also where exactly you leave from, as the Ao Nang area is relatively large.

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Minivan transport to Khao Sok from Ao Nang costs between $13-15/pp and is therefore a transport option that will be suitable for most ordinary solo and low-cost travelers. You can easily search for and purchase tickets for minivan / minibus transport to Khao Sok National Park from Ao Nang online in advance.

It is advisable to arrive at the departure point in Ao Nang at least 30-60 minutes before the minivan departure. The timetable of these smaller minivans going to Khao Sok from Ao Nang is long and you will definitely choose your suitable connection at the desired time.

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From Ao Nang in Krabi to Khao Sok National Park you can get by minivan/minibus (photo: Phichet Transport, 12go.asia).


2. TAXI / PRIVATE CAR from Ao Nang to Khao Sok

If you would like to use a private transfer by modern car to Khao Sok National Park from Ao Nang, this option is also available here. This is the most expensive transport option, the advantage is that you can choose your departure point and your arrival point in Khao Sok National Park. This can also save you time.

Private transfers by modern cars from Ao Nang to Khao Sok National Park are offered by companies such as Andaman Taxis, Bangkok Taxi24, Phuket Transfer Travel Andaman, Call Me Taxi, Ramon Transport, King Travel, RTC Transport, Koh Ngai Camping, Kanokwan Travel and others. These companies offer modern smaller classic cars or larger SUVs and minivans for multiple people for transfers from Khao Sok.

You can mainly use minivans if you are traveling in a group of several people at once, this is a suitable option for group travel. Transport by private car / taxi from Ao Nang to Khao Sok National Park takes about 2.5-3 hours, but this time may vary slightly and depends on where exactly you are leaving from.

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A private car/taxi transfer with a driver from Ao Nang to Khao Sok National Park in Thailand costs between $75-120/car, these prices vary depending on the type of car. Smaller classic cars for 1-3 passengers are always a cheaper option than larger minivans for more people.

You can easily search and book your private car/taxi from Ao Nang to Khao Sok National Park online well in advance. When booking your private car, you will also see photos of these vehicles and other information and conditions for transfers, follow all information and conditions.

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From Ao Nang to Khao Sok National Park you can travel by private car/taxi (photo: Bangkok Taxi 24, Andaman Taxis, 12go.asia).


FAQ – Travel route from Ao Nang to Khao Sok:

1. How to book tickets or taxi/car from Ao Nang to Khao Sok?

    • Search and book tickets or taxi/car from Ao Nang to Khao Sok online on 12go.asia ➜.
    • You can change your departure, arrivel, e.g. Khao Sok to Phuket, Khao Sok to Krabi…

2. What is the travel time from Ao Nang to Khao Sok?

    • Transfer by minivan/minibus from Ao Nang to Khao Sok National Park takes about 4-5 hours.
    • Transfer by private taxi/car from Ao Nang to Khao Sok National Park takes about 2.5-3 hours.

3. What is the travel distance from Ao Nang to Khao Sok?

    • Travel distance from Ao Nang to Khao Sok National Park in Thailand is about 155 km by land (van, taxi).

4. What is the price of transfer from Ao Nang to Khao Sok?

    • Transfer by minivan/minibus from Ao Nang to Khao Sok National Park costs about $13-15/pp.
    • Transfer by private taxi/car from Ao Nang to Khao Sok National Park costs about $75-120/car.

5. Is there a railway from Ao Nang to Khao Sok?

    • No, there is no railway to Khao Sok National Park from Ao Nang – Krabi, it is not possible to travel by train.

6. Is there a flight from Ao Nang to Khao Sok?

    • No, Khao Sok National Park has no airport, travel by plane from Ao Nang to this place is not possible.

7. How to travel from Phuket to Khao Sok National Park?

    • From Phuket to Khao Sok National Park you can travel by van/minibus or private taxi/car, teoretically you can travel on motorbike. It is the same way of transport, there is no railway from Phuket to Khao Sok National Park.

8. Where to accommodate in Khao Sok National Park?

    • National Park Bungalows: The national park offers basic bungalows within the park. These are typically simple, wooden structures with basic amenities, such as a bed, mosquito net, and fan. Eco-Lodges: There are several eco-lodges located near the park entrance that offer comfortable accommodation with an emphasis on sustainable tourism. Tree Houses: For a unique experience, some eco-lodges offer tree house accommodation, which is situated high up in the canopy of the rainforest. Riverside Resorts: There are a few riverside resorts located on the outskirts of the park. Book your bungalow / resort in Khao Sok online > Book your accommodation in Khao Sok.

9. How do you get from Khao Sok National Park to Koh Samui?

    • From Khao Sok Park to Koh Samui in the Gulf of Thailand you can get by minivan/taxi + ferry via Surat Thani. You can also travel by plane via Phuket, there are direct flights from Phuket to Koh Samui.
    • Read this article > How to get to Koh Samui from Khao Sok?

10. Where you can also travel from Ao Nang?

11. How to go to Khao Sok from Surat Thani town?

    • From Surat Thani town to Khao Sok you can travel by private minivan from the town, airport or railway station. You can also book a private taxi, there is no railway. You can book tickets or car easily online.

12. How to travel solo in Thailand?

    • Embark on a solo adventure in Thailand by researching destinations, ensuring personal safety, trying local experiences, connecting with fellow travelers, and savoring the diverse landscapes and attractions the country has to offer. Traveling on your own in Thailand is very popular by travelers. Read this article: Solo Travel in Thailand.

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🚍 Van/Bus Schedule – Timetable – Ao Nang to Khao Sok + Bus Tickets:

Bus / Van Schedule - Ao Nang to Khao Sok

Departure in Ao Nang

Arrival in Khao Sok

Phichet Transport

07:30

11:10

Phichet Transport

09:00

12:40

Phichet Transport

11:00

15:40

Phichet Transport

13:30

17:10

Phichet Transport

15:00

18:40

Phichet Transport

16:20

20:00

Van Shuttle

07:30

11:30

Van Shuttle

14:30

18:30

Call Me Taxi

10:00

15:00

Call Me Taxi

11:00

15:00

Thubthim

10:00

14:00

RTC Transport

11:20

15:00

Krabi Sea Pearl

11:00

15:00


🚕 Taxi Schedule / Timetable – Ao Nang to Khao Sok + Prices:

Taxi Schedule - Ao Nang to Khao Sok

Travel Time

Price (Car)

RTC Transport

02:30

From $76.00

Koh Ngai Camping

02:00

From $85.00

Bangkok Taxi 24

02:30

From $80.00

Andaman Taxis

02:00

From $79.00

Ramon Transport

03:00

From $92.00

Phuket Transfer

03:00

From $82.00

Call Me Taxi

03:00

From $82.00

King Travel

02:30

From $69.00

Smart En Plus

02:30

From $88.00

Kanokwan Travel

02:40

From $82.00

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