Going from Bangkok to James Bond Island (Koh Tapu, via Surakul Pier)? Airport Transfer Bangkok picks you up at your door in Bangkok and drives you straight to James Bond Island (Koh Tapu, via Surakul Pier) in a private air-conditioned car. The trip is about 800 km and takes around 10 h 30 min without long stops. One fixed price per car, not per person.
Koh Tapu, the nail-shaped limestone pillar rising from Phang Nga Bay beside Khao Phing Kan, became world-famous after the 1974 James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun. It lies in Ao Phang Nga National Park and is reached by longtail boat from Surakul pier or other Phang Nga piers, weaving past mangroves and towering karsts.
Our driver picks you up anywhere in Bangkok, drives the route below and waits if you book a return. Fixed price per car, tolls and fuel included.
Good to know
- 01Set out early to beat tour groups arriving from Phuket.
- 02You land on Khao Phing Kan; Koh Tapu itself is off-limits.
- 03Seas can be choppier from May to October; check weather.
Coming back? James Bond Island (Koh Tapu, via Surakul Pier) to Bangkok taxi →
Route · 800 km
Route Bangkok → James Bond Island (Koh Tapu, via Surakul Pier), step by step
- 0 km
Bangkok
Pick-up in Bangkok (hotel, condo, home, office, airport)
- 39 km
Samut Sakhon
via Hwy 35 (Rama II)
- 74 km
Samut Songkhram
via Hwy 35 (Rama II)
- 105 km
Wang Manao Junction (Pak Tho)
via Hwy 35
- 128 km
Phetchaburi
via Hwy 4 (Phetkasem)
- 166 km
Cha-am
via Hwy 4
- 191 km
Hua Hin
via Hwy 4
- 218 km
Pranburi
via Hwy 4 (Phetkasem)
- 235 km
Sam Roi Yot
via Hwy 4
- 270 km
Kui Buri
via Hwy 4
- 284 km
Prachuap Khiri Khan
via Hwy 4
- 348 km
Ban Krut
via Hwy 4
- 365 km
Bang Saphan (Koh Talu)
via Hwy 4 / Rd 3169
- 455 km
Chumphon
via Hwy 4
- 641 km
Surat Thani
via Hwy 41
- 700 km
Khao Sok National Park
via Hwy 401
- 720 km
Takua Pa
via Hwy 401
- 754 km
Phang Nga
via Hwy 4
- 800 km
James Bond Island (Koh Tapu, via Surakul Pier)
via Rd 4144 → Surakul Pier · Drop-off at your address
Distances are counted from central Bangkok. The driver may change the road for traffic, roadworks or weather; the price stays the same.
Where we pick you up in Bangkok
We collect from your hotel, condo, home or office anywhere in Bangkok, or from Suvarnabhumi or Don Mueang. Send the exact address when you book. At rush hour, allow extra time to reach the expressway out of town.
- Sukhumvit, Bangkok
- Silom
- Siam
- Khao San Road, Bangkok
- Chao Phraya Riverside
- Don Mueang Airport (DMK)
- Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
- Chatuchak Weekend Market, Bangkok
Check your exact address when booking.
Price Bangkok to James Bond Island (Koh Tapu, via Surakul Pier) by vehicle
Taxi sedan
Toyota Vios / Honda City · 3 passengers · 2 bags
฿7,450
Private sedan
Toyota Corolla Altis / Camry · 3 passengers · 3 bags
฿7,550
SUV 7-seat
Toyota Fortuner / Innova · 6 passengers · 4 bags
฿8,900
VIP Van
Toyota Commuter VIP · 10 passengers · 8 bags
฿12,450
Alphard Luxury
Toyota Alphard · 5 passengers · 4 bags
฿14,600
one way · per car · THB
Questions about Bangkok to James Bond Island (Koh Tapu, via Surakul Pier)
How much is a taxi from Bangkok to James Bond Island (Koh Tapu, via Surakul Pier)?+
A private car from Bangkok to James Bond Island (Koh Tapu, via Surakul Pier) starts at 7,450 THB one way per car, with fuel and tolls included.
How long is the drive from Bangkok to James Bond Island (Koh Tapu, via Surakul Pier)?+
The road distance is about 800 km, around 10 h 30 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 James Bond Island (Koh Tapu, via Surakul Pier)?+
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 Bangkok, date, time and number of passengers. We confirm quickly.
