Getting to Ranong
Destination:
Ranong
An interesting and delightful Town for the Visa Run
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Ranong is situated in the West of Thailand at the Andaman Sea.
There are buses of all types available to get to Ranong. Very popular is the Rungkit bus between Chumphon and Phuket.
From Chumphon and from Surat Thani minivans depart every hour. The next train station is in Chumphon.
Ranong is connected to Bangkok by air too. The service is very infrequent, though. The airport of Ranong is situated 20 km to the south.
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By Air con Bus from Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal
Air con and VIP buses leave Bangkok in the morning and evening, a second class air con bus also during the day.
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By Rungkit Bus from Phuket
Seven times per day app. every two hours an air con bus comes from Phuket via Khao Lak, Takua Pa and Khuraburi (for 250 Baht).
From Khaolak to Ranong the ticket price is 170 Baht. There is WiFi on the bus, the access codes are shown on a signboard in the bus. |
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By Rungkit Bus from Chumphon
 Five times in the morning the blue and white Rungkit bus drives from Chumphon to Ranong in about two hours. This bus stops for 15 minutes in Ranong and continues to Khuraburi, Takua Pa, Khao Lak, Khok Kloi and Phuket.
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By minivan from Lang Suan and Surat Thani to Ranong
Minivans drive every hour to the bus terminal of Ranong.
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Ranong is well connected to most provinces in the south.
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New: By air from Bangkok Airport (Suvarnabhumi)
From June 2013 the new Ranong Air (in cooperation with Happy Air) flies every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 13.20 hours in 90 minutes from Bangkok Airport to Ranong Airport (20 km to the south of Ranong next to highway H4).
More information should soon be available on the website
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