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Travel Guide: Trang to Koh Lipe

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Dec 09, 2024By Traveler's Compass

Travel from Trang to Koh Lipe by minivan to Pak Bara Pier, then speedboat. Two daily departures, journey takes 4-5 hours, costing ฿900-฿1,000.

Traveling from Trang to Koh Lipe involves a combination of bus and ferry services, with several options available for travelers. Here’s a detailed overview of the journey:

trang airport
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Travel Options

1. Bus and Speedboat Service

  • Duration: Approximately 4 to 5 hours total.
  • Route:
    • Start at Trang Railway Station, Trang Town, and Trang Airport.
    • Travel by minivan to Pak Bara Pier (about 1 hour and 40 minutes).
    • Take a speedboat from Pak Bara Pier to Koh Lipe (approximately 2 hours).
  • Cost:
    • Tickets range from ฿900 to ฿1,000 depending on the service provider.
  • Departure Times:
    • Two direct services daily:
      • 08:10 AM (arrives at Koh Lipe by 13:30)
      • 09:20 AM (arrives at Koh Lipe by 13:30)

2. Ferry Services from Had Yao Pier

  • Duration: About 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Ferries depart from Had Yao Pier, which is another option for reaching Koh Lipe

3. Airport Transfer or Private Car

  • If arriving at Trang Airport, a taxi can take you to the pier, followed by a ferry ride to Koh Lipe. The ferry journey takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes