The Smart En Plus travel company operates a joint speed boat and minivan service which takes passengers direct from Koh Lipe to Koh Phangan. Passengers travel from Koh Lipe to Pak Bara Pier on the mainland. From Pak Bara Pier they travel by minivan to Trang, where they transfer to another minivan for the journey to Donsak to catch the 18:00 Raja Car Ferry to Koh Phangan.
Bus Timetable from Koh Lipe to Koh Phangan
- Click on the Koh Lipe – Koh Phangan link in the timetable below for more information and to buy tickets.
Where to get the Speedboat in Koh Lipe
Speed boat services to Koh Phangan depart from Pattaya Beach in Koh Lipe.
Arrival in Koh Phangan
The final stage of the journey from Koh Lipe to Koh Phangan is by car ferry which arrives in Koh Phangan at Thong Sala Ferry Port.
About Koh Phangan
There are 34 beaches on Koh Phangan and each one offers a different experience for visitors to the island. Even though Koh Phangan is a small island, which you driveĀ (almost)Ā around the outside of on a motorbike in less than 2 hours, choosing the right place to stay is the key to getting the most out of a visit to Koh Phangan.
Thong Nai Pan Noi Beach on Koh PhanganOur quick guide to choosing the best place for you to stay on the island is as follows:
- Partying: Stay on the South Coast in Haad Rin or Ban Tai as this is where all the parties, including the famous Full Moon Party, take place.
- Chill out and Yoga: Stay on the West Coast in Sri Thanu or Haad Yao as this is a relaxed area where the yoga and wellness centres are located.
- Luxury Accommodation: Head to Thong Nai Pan Noi on the East Coast which has the best beach on the island and four 5 star resorts, as well as plenty of private villas for rent.