Distances From Amphoe Muang (Surat Thani
Town) To Other Districts :
Ban Na Doem 50 km
Ban Na San 41 km
Ban Ta Khun 71 km
Chai Buri 112 km
Chaiya 68 km
Don Sak 61 km
Kanchanadit 18 km
Khian Sa 61 km
Khiri Ratthanikhom 55 km
Ko Pha-ngan 100 km
Ko Samui 84 km
Phanom 80 km
Phra Saeng 68 km
Phunphin 12 km
Tha Chana 78 km
Tha Chang 37 km
Wiang Sa 68 km
Vibhavadi 70 km
Car
Surat Thani can be most conveniently reached by car
from Bangkok by taking Highway No. 4 to Chumphon via
Phetchaburi and Prachuap Khiri Khan, and thence onto
Highway No. 41 and Highway No. 401.
Bus
Air-conditioned buses, varying in 3 types, depart
from Bangkok's Southern Bus Terminal to Surat Thani
everyday at the following times:
VIP Bus: 7 p.m. and 7.30 p.m.
Standard 1 Bus (blue colour): 9 a.m., 9.30 a.m.,
8 p.m. and 8.30 p.m.
Standard 2 Bus (orange colour): 9.30 a.m. and 8.45
p.m.
Train
Trains leave Bangkok's Hua Lamphong Railway Station
10 times daily from 12 noon-10.50 p.m. The trip takes
approximately 13 hours. For further details, please
call 1690, 0 2223 7010, 0 2223 7020 or visit www.srt.or.th.
Surat Thani Railway Station is 12 kilometres from
town. A bus service between the station and the town
is available.
Air
Thai Airways has 2 daily flights connecting Bangkok
with Surat Thani, with flying time being 70 minutes.
For more information, contact their Bangkok office
at tel. 1566, 0 2280 0060, 0 2628 2000 or view their
website at www.thaiairways.com.
