✈️ By Plane (Fastest Way)

Fly from Bangkok to Hat Yai (1.5 hours).
From Hat Yai take a minivan or taxi to Pak Bara Pier (about 2 hours), then continue by speedboat to Koh Lipe (1.5 hours).
🕒 Total travel time: around 5–6 hours.

🚌 By Bus or Van

Take a VIP bus or minivan from Bangkok’s Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai) to Pak Bara Pier.
The journey takes 12–14 hours overnight. From Pak Bara, hop on a speedboat to Koh Lipe.
🕒 Total: 14–16 hours.
💡 Budget-friendly and direct, but long.

🚆 By Train

Take a train from Bangkok (Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal – Bang Sue) to Hat Yai Junction (about 14 hours).
From Hat Yai, continue by minivan to Pak Bara Pier (2 hours) and then a speedboat to Koh Lipe (1.5 hours).
🕒 Total: around 17–18 hours.
✨ A scenic and relaxed journey for travelers who enjoy slow travel.