THE SHORT VERSION
Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Airport (URT) at a glance.
- From
- Koh Phangan เกาะพะงัน
- To
- Surat Thani Airport (URT) ท่าอากาศยานสุราษฎร์ธานี
- Straight line
- 119 km
- Return route
- Surat Thani Airport (URT) to Koh Phangan →
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Koh Phangan
Koh Phangan is a Gulf island between Samui and Koh Tao, known for Haad Rin's Full Moon Party. Tickets combine a bus with a ferry or catamaran, usually arriving at Thong Sala pier.
- Thong Sala Pier
The main pier for ferries and catamarans.
Arriving in Surat Thani Airport (URT)
Ask the seller where the service ends in Surat Thani Airport (URT). A town-name stop can be a bus station some way from the centre, and the last stretch to your accommodation is usually up to you.

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.
KEEP GOING
From Surat Thani Airport (URT), the road continues.
This trip includes a boat crossing. For ferry routes and timetables, see our sister site FerryConnect.
Other ways to reach Surat Thani Airport (URT)
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How long does the bus from Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Airport (URT) take?+
Journey times depend on the service and any boat connection. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Koh Phangan?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Koh Phangan include Thong Sala Pier, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Surat Thani Airport (URT) to Koh Phangan?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Surat Thani Airport (URT) to Koh Phangan guide.
Where does the bus from Koh Phangan arrive in Surat Thani Airport (URT)?+
It depends on the operator. Some services end at the local bus station, others at an office or a stop on the main road. Ask the seller for the drop-off address before you book.
What kind of bus runs from Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Airport (URT)?+
Tickets to Surat Thani Airport (URT) usually combine a bus or van with a boat. The vehicle type, seat style and boat connection are shown for each departure on 12Go.
Can I book the Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Airport (URT) 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 Surat Thani Airport (URT) by bus?+
Direct buses from Surat Thani Airport (URT) include Surat Thani, Donsak, Koh Samui. See all connections on our Surat Thani Airport (URT) bus page.
Does the trip to Surat Thani Airport (URT) include a ferry?+
Yes, Surat Thani Airport (URT) is an island, so the journey includes a boat crossing. Check whether your ticket covers the boat and the transfer from the pier, and allow for weather delays.
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Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 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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