THE SHORT VERSION
Khao Lak to Hua Hin at a glance.
- From
- Khao Lak เขาหลัก
- To
- Hua Hin หัวหิน
- Road distance
- About 579 km
- Straight line
- 476 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~7 h buses take longer
- Return route
- Hua Hin to Khao Lak →
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Khao Lak
Khao Lak is a beach area on the Andaman coast north of Phuket, on Highway 4. Buses between Phuket and Ranong or Takua Pa stop along the main road.
- Highway 4 stops
Buses stop along the main road; minivans often go to hotels.
Arriving in Hua Hin
Use a tuk-tuk or motorbike taxi into town; agree the fare first.
- Hua Hin bus station (BKS)
On Phetkasem Road, about 3 km south of the centre. Long-distance buses. - Roong Reuang coach terminal
About 7 km north, near Hua Hin Airport. Coaches to Suvarnabhumi Airport and Pattaya.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
- Buses heading south pass through town, so you can often get off before the terminal.
KEEP GOING
From Hua Hin, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Hua Hin
More buses from Khao Lak
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Khao Lak from Hua Hin by road?+
About 579 km by road (476 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Khao Lak to Hua Hin take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 7 h by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Khao Lak?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Khao Lak include Highway 4 stops, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Hua Hin to Khao Lak?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Hua Hin to Khao Lak guide.
Where does the bus from Khao Lak arrive in Hua Hin?+
It depends on the operator. In Hua Hin, services use Hua Hin bus station (BKS), Roong Reuang coach terminal. Use a tuk-tuk or motorbike taxi into town; agree the fare first.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Hua Hin?+
Use a tuk-tuk or motorbike taxi into town; agree the fare first.
What kind of bus runs from Khao Lak to Hua Hin?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Khao Lak to Hua Hin bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Hua Hin by bus?+
Direct buses from Hua Hin include Bangkok, Don Mueang Airport (DMK), Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), Chumphon, Pattaya and more. See all connections on our Hua Hin bus page.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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