Going from Phuket to Wat Nong Pah Pong? Airport Transfer Phuket picks you up at your door in Phuket and drives you straight to Wat Nong Pah Pong in a private air-conditioned car. The trip is about 1522 km and takes around 19 h 45 min without long stops. One fixed price per car, not per person.
Wat Nong Pah Pong in Warin Chamrap, Ubon Ratchathani, is the forest monastery founded by the renowned teacher Ajahn Chah, mother temple of a network of branch monasteries worldwide, including ones for Western monks. Its shady, quiet grounds hold a chedi enshrining his relics and a museum about his life, and many devotees gather each 16 January for his memorial.
Our driver picks you up anywhere in Phuket, drives the route below and waits if you book a return. Fixed price per car, tolls and fuel included.
Good to know
- 01Dress modestly, ideally in white or plain colours.
- 02Keep voices low; this is a working meditation monastery.
- 03Mornings are the calmest time to feel the forest atmosphere.
Route · 1522 km
Route Phuket → Wat Nong Pah Pong, step by step
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Phuket
Pick-up in Phuket (hotel, condo, villa, airport)
- 125 km
Takua Pa
via Hwy 402 → Hwy 4
- 300 km
Ranong
via Hwy 4
- 420 km
Chumphon
via Hwy 4
- 495 km
Bang Saphan (Koh Talu)
via Hwy 4
- 590 km
Prachuap Khiri Khan
via Hwy 4
- 650 km
Pranburi
via Hwy 4
- 680 km
Hua Hin
via Hwy 4 (Phetkasem)
- 705 km
Cha-am
via Hwy 4 (Phetkasem)
- 745 km
Phetchaburi
via Hwy 4
- 775 km
Wang Manao Junction (Pak Tho)
via Hwy 4
- 805 km
Samut Songkhram
via Hwy 35 (Rama II)
- 840 km
Samut Sakhon
via Hwy 35
- 865 km
Kanchanaphisek Outer Ring Road
via Hwy 9
- 990 km
Saraburi
via Hwy 9 → Hwy 1 (Phahonyothin)
- 1050 km
Pak Chong (Khao Yai)
via Hwy 2 (Mittraphap)
- 1130 km
Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat)
via Hwy 2
- 1280 km
Buriram
via Hwy 24 → Hwy 218
- 1320 km
Surin
via Hwy 226
- 1440 km
Sisaket
via Hwy 226
- 1510 km
Ubon Ratchathani
via Hwy 226
- 1522 km
Wat Nong Pah Pong
via Hwy 226 (Warin Chamrap) · Drop-off at your address
Distances are counted from Phuket town. The driver may change the road for traffic, roadworks or weather; the price stays the same.
Where we pick you up in Phuket
We collect from your hotel, villa or the airport anywhere on the island. Send the exact address when you book. From the far south, allow extra time to cross the island before the main road north.
- Patong Beach, Phuket
- Karon Beach
- Kata Beach
- Rawai Beach
- Phuket Old Town
- Laguna Phuket
- Nai Yang Beach
- Phuket Airport (HKT)
Check your exact address when booking.
Price Phuket to Wat Nong Pah Pong by vehicle

Taxi Sedan
Toyota Corolla Altis taxi or similar · 2 passengers · 1–2 bags
฿18,700

Eco-Car Economy
Toyota Corolla Altis or similar · 3 passengers · 1–3 bags
฿18,800

Luxury Sedan
Toyota Camry or similar · 3 passengers · 1–3 bags
฿23,400

Family MPV
Toyota Innova or similar · 4 passengers · 1–4 bags
฿25,800

Family SUV
Toyota Fortuner or similar · 4 passengers · 1–5 bags
฿25,800

Mini Van VIP
Toyota Commuter VIP van · 8 passengers · 1–8 bags
฿27,250

All New VIP Van
New-generation Toyota Commuter VIP van · 8 passengers · 1–8 bags
Ask

Pickup Truck
Isuzu D-Max Spacecab with closed cargo box or similar · 4 passengers · 1–6 bags
฿37,400

Hyundai H-1 VIP
Hyundai H-1 VIP · 5 passengers · 4–5 bags
฿46,750

Toyota Alphard
Toyota Alphard · 5 passengers · 1–5 bags
฿56,400
one way · per car · THB
Questions about Phuket to Wat Nong Pah Pong
How much is a taxi from Phuket to Wat Nong Pah Pong?+
A private car from Phuket to Wat Nong Pah Pong starts at 18,700 THB one way per car, with fuel and tolls included.
How long is the drive from Phuket to Wat Nong Pah Pong?+
The road distance is about 1522 km, around 19 h 45 min of driving. Allow more time on Friday and holiday traffic.
Is the price per person or per car?+
Per car. The same fixed price applies whether you travel alone or with the full number of seats.
Can I stop on the way to Wat Nong Pah Pong?+
Yes. Toilet and food stops are free. Ask your driver for a short photo stop on the way.
How do I book?+
Press BOOKNOW, tell us the pick-up place in Phuket, date, time and number of passengers. We confirm quickly.








