THE SHORT VERSION
Phang Nga to Khao Sok at a glance.
- From
- Phang Nga พังงา
- To
- Khao Sok เขาสก
- Road distance
- About 1313 km
- Straight line
- 1049 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~16 h 15 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Khao Sok to Phang Nga →
THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Phang Nga
Boarding points depend on the operator: some use the local bus station, others collect from their office or your hotel. Your ticket shows the exact place and check-in time.
Arriving in Khao Sok
Guesthouses are spread along the road to the park entrance. Many offer pickup from the highway.
- Khao Sok junction on Highway 401
Buses stop at the road into the park village; minivans may go to guesthouses.
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.
- Cheow Lan Lake trips usually need to be booked in advance.
KEEP GOING
From Khao Sok, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Khao Sok
More buses from Phang Nga
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Phang Nga from Khao Sok by road?+
About 1313 km by road (1049 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Phang Nga to Khao Sok take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 16 h 15 min 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 Phang Nga?+
It depends on the operator: some use the local bus station, others collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Khao Sok to Phang Nga?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Khao Sok to Phang Nga guide.
Where does the bus from Phang Nga arrive in Khao Sok?+
It depends on the operator. In Khao Sok, services use Khao Sok junction on Highway 401. Guesthouses are spread along the road to the park entrance. Many offer pickup from the highway.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Khao Sok?+
Guesthouses are spread along the road to the park entrance. Many offer pickup from the highway.
What kind of bus runs from Phang Nga to Khao Sok?+
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 Phang Nga to Khao Sok 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 Khao Sok by bus?+
Direct buses from Khao Sok include Bangkok, Phuket Town, Surat Thani, Donsak, Khao Lak and more. See all connections on our Khao Sok bus page.
FOLLOW THE INFORMATION
Clear sources. Better decisions.
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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