21/06/2017
How to travel to the Similan Islands
Similan islands, how to get there? Traveling to the Similan Islands is very easy since you can follow multiple roads to the paradise. The fastest way is by plane but you can also reach the islands via sailboat or speedboat. The Similian Islands are located on 570 kilometers south from Bangkok but are fairly good accessible by road and boat. We will describe the fastest ways to getting to the Similan Islands from from Bangkok.
✈ PHUKET TO SIMILAN ISLANDS
While Flying to the Similan Islands isn’t possible you can fly to the popular island of Phuket. Daily flights leave from Bangkok International Airport to Phuket International Airport. The prices for a return ticket are averaging around $125. When you land on Phuket you will have to take the boat from Chalong or Patong (closer to the islands) that brings you to the Similan Islands within a few hours depending on which Island to visit. Koh Tachai will take up to four hours and Koh Similan only two or three. It is possible to travel from Phuket to Similan Islands multiple times a day. It is also possible to book a Similan Islands day trip from Phuket.