How to Get to Koh Lipe

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Fly from Bangkok to Hat Yai, the nearest airport to Koh Lipe.. Take a train or bus to Hat Yai for a slightly cheaper option.. Shuttle to the Pak Bara pier from the Hat Yai airport.

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1

Fly from Bangkok to Hat Yai, the nearest airport to Koh Lipe.

Step 1

Fly from Bangkok to Hat Yai, the nearest airport to Koh Lipe.

2

Take a train or bus to Hat Yai for a slightly cheaper option.

Step 2

Take a train or bus to Hat Yai for a slightly cheaper option.

3

Shuttle to the Pak Bara pier from the Hat Yai airport.

Step 3

Shuttle to the Pak Bara pier from the Hat Yai airport.

4

Take a ferry or speedboat to Koh Lipe from Pak Bara.

Step 4

Take a ferry or speedboat to Koh Lipe from Pak Bara.

5

Pay the entrance fee, then take a water taxi to the beach.

Step 5

Pay the entrance fee, then take a water taxi to the beach.

6

Purchase a ferry ticket to Koh Lipe from Kuah Jetty in Langkawi.

Step 6

Purchase a ferry ticket to Koh Lipe from Kuah Jetty in Langkawi.

7

Buy a ferry ticket at Telaga Harbor, if it is more convenient.

Step 7

Buy a ferry ticket at Telaga Harbor, if it is more convenient.

8

Register for your ferry at least an hour before departure.

Step 8

Register for your ferry at least an hour before departure.

9

Arrive at Koh Lipe's floating ferry jetty and take a water taxi to the beach.

Step 9

Arrive at Koh Lipe's floating ferry jetty and take a water taxi to the beach.

10

Go through immigration in Koh Lipe.

Step 10

Go through immigration in Koh Lipe.

11

Return to Pak Bara pier from Koh Lipe by speedboat.

Step 11

Return to Pak Bara pier from Koh Lipe by speedboat.

12

Travel to Langkawi from Koh Lipe by boat.

Step 12

Travel to Langkawi from Koh Lipe by boat.

13

Visit neighboring islands by boat from Koh Lipe.

Step 13

Visit neighboring islands by boat from Koh Lipe.

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