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How to get fromChiang Rai to Ban Ko Sametby plane, ferry, unknown, bus, train, car ferry, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Ban Ko Samet by plane, ferry, unknown, bus, train, car ferry, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, ferry, travel

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    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane CEI - DMK
    2. Take the ferry from Ekkamai to Nadan Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Ko Thaluferry ferry
    4. Walk from Ko Thalu to Ban Ko Sametunknown unknown
    8h 41m

  2. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Rayongbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Ban Phe Ferry counter to Nadan pierferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Ko Thaluferry ferry
    4. Walk from Ko Thalu to Ban Ko Sametunknown unknown
    19h 10m

  3. Bus, train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 52
    3. Take the bus from Khaosan Next Step Journey Office to Nadan Pierbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Ko Thaluferry ferry
    5. Walk from Ko Thalu to Ban Ko Sametunknown unknown
    24h 18m

  4. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane CEI - BKK
    2. Take the ferry from Ekkamai to Nadan Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Ko Thaluferry ferry
    4. Walk from Ko Thalu to Ban Ko Sametunknown unknown
    8h 33m

  5. Fly to Trat Airport, car ferry, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Trat Airport (TDX)plane plane CEI - TDX
    2. Take the carferry from Ao Thammachat Pier to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Piercarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Chang Transfer to Nadan Pierferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Ko Thaluferry ferry
    5. Walk from Ko Thalu to Ban Ko Sametunknown unknown
    8h 52m

  6. Bus, bus and ferry, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair to Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkokbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Mochit New Van Terminal to Ko Samet Na Dan Pierbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Ko Thaluferry ferry
    4. Walk from Ko Thalu to Ban Ko Sametunknown unknown
    19h 21m

  7. Bus, train, ferry, travel via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 52
    3. Take the ferry from Ekkamai to Nadan Pierferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Ko Thaluferry ferry
    5. Walk from Ko Thalu to Ban Ko Sametunknown unknown
    24h 30m

Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 898 km
  • Duration: 8h 41m

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Ban Ko Samet, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Rai to Ban Ko Samet. However, you can take the taxi to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), walk to Opposite Talad Mai Donmueang, take the bus to Big C Rajdamri, take the bus to Major Ekamai, walk to Ekkamai, take the ferry to Nadan Pier, walk to Ko Samet, take the ferry to Ko Thalu, then travel to Ban Ko Samet. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Ban Ko Samet via Rayong Bus Terminal, Ban Phe, Ban Phe Ferry counter, Nadan pier, Ko Samet, and Ko Thalu in around 19h 10m.

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