There are 9 ways to get from Ko Samet to Ko Samui by ferry, bus, plane, train, or car ferry
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Ferry, Songtaew to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport
best- Take the ferry from Nadan pier to Ban Phe Ferry counterferry
- Take the bus from Ban Phe to Rayong Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane UTP - USM
6h 49m฿3,315–11,575Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry Nadan Pier - Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry Thong Sala Koh Phangan - Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
23h 30m฿1,265Ferry via Bangkok
- Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Mochit New Van Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Bangkok Khao San to Koh Tao Pierferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Tao Songserm to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermferry
13h 46m฿2,436–3,043Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Little Walk Pattayaferry
- Take the train from Pattaya to Lat Krabangtrain 888
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Lomprayah Nathon Piertrain
18h 33m฿2,222–3,988Bus
- Take the bus from Nadan Pier to Khao San Swensensbus Nadan Pier - Khao San Swensens
- Take the bus from Sapthaweephol Khao San Office to Nathon Pier Koh Samuibus Sapthaweephol Khao San Office - Nathon Pier Koh Samui
19h 30m฿1,650–2,400Ferry to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport
- Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Mochit New Van Terminalferry
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane DMK - USM
9h 16m฿4,416–12,773Ferry, train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport
- Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Little Walk Pattayaferry
- Take the train from Pattaya to Lat Krabangtrain
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane BKK - USM
8h 52m฿3,547–10,362Ferry, bus, car ferry to Trat Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport
- Take the ferry from Nadan pier to Ban Phe Ferry counterferry
- Take the bus from Ban Phe Pier to Koh Chang Hotel Transferbus
- Take the carferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Ao Thammachat Piercarferry
- Fly from Trat Airport (TDX) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane TDX - USM
12h 14m฿6,995–11,105Ferry, train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Surat Thani
- Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Little Walk Pattayaferry
- Take the train from Pattaya to Lat Krabangtrain
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane BKK - URT
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry
10h 12m฿3,769–6,584
Ko Samet to Ko Samui by ferry, foot, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samet to Ko Samui is to ferry which costs ฿1266 and takes 23h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samet to Ko Samui is to ferry and Songtaew and fly which takes 6h 49m and costs ฿3300 - ฿12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samet to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Nadan Pier and arriving at Nathon Pier Koh Samui via Sapthaweephol Khao San Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 30m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ko Samet to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Nadan Pier and arriving at Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm via Bangkok Khao San and Koh Tao Songserm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 46m.
The distance between Ko Samet and Ko Samui is 450 km.
Book your Ko Samet to Ko Samui ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Ko Samet to Ko Samui without a car is to ferry via Bangkok which takes 13h 46m and costs ฿2400 - ฿3100.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Ko Samet to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Ko Samet to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Next Step Journey, depart from Nadan Pier station.
Ko Samet to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Next Step Journey, arrive at Khao San Swensens station.
What companies run services between Ko Samet, Rayong, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?
You can take a ferry from Nadan Pier to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm via Mochit New Van Terminal, Mochit 2 Bus Depot, Democracy Monument, Bangkok Khao San, Koh Tao Pier, and Koh Tao Songserm in around 13h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nadan Pier to Nathon Pier Koh Samui via Khao San Swensens and Sapthaweephol Khao San Office in around 19h 30m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–9,500
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–6,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–7,500
Flights from Trat Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–9,000
Flights from Trat Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–9,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–2,900
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Pattaya to Lat Krabang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿40–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿290–320
Train from Pattaya to Lat Krabang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿40–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿290–320
Train from Pattaya to Lat Krabang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿40–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿290–320
- Phone
- +66 2 259 1059
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Lomprayah Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,433
- Book at
- Van2Travel Train
Bus from Ban Phe to Rayong Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿40
- Phone
- +66 2 217 1017
- [email protected]
- Website
- Next Step Journey
Bus from Nadan Pier to Khao San Swensens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000
- Website
- Next Step Journey
- Phone
- +66 2 240 1040
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Sapthaweephol Khao San Office to Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–1,400
- Book at
- Southern Transport
- Phone
- +66 2 239 1039
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Sapthaweephol Khao San Office to Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–900
- Book at
- Jarinthon Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 243 1043
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Sapthaweephol Khao San Office to Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 227 1027
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Sapthaweephol Khao San Office to Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿930
- Book at
- Holiday Travel Agency
- Phone
- +66 62-457-8555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Andaman Shuttle
Bus from Ban Phe Pier to Koh Chang Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300
- Website
- Andaman Shuttle
- Phone
- +66 95 -950 3202
- Website
- Khokaew Phitsadan
Ferry from Nadan pier to Ban Phe Ferry counter
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿205
- Schedules at
- Khokaew Phitsadan
Ferry from Nadan pier to Ban Phe Ferry counter
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿205
- Schedules at
- Khokaew Phitsadan
- Phone
- +66 2 255 1055
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Nadan Pier to Mochit New Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿519
- Book at
- Nuanthip
Ferry from Nadan Pier to Mochit New Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿519
- Book at
- Nuanthip
- Phone
- +66 2 247 1047
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Bangkok Khao San to Koh Tao Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200
- Book at
- Nor Phuangphet Transport
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- [email protected]
- Website
- Songserm
Ferry from Koh Tao Songserm to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,300
- Website
- Songserm
- Phone
- +66 62-457-8555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Andaman Shuttle
Ferry from Nadan Pier to Little Walk Pattaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿715
- Website
- Andaman Shuttle
Ferry from Nadan Pier to Little Walk Pattaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿715
- Website
- Andaman Shuttle
Ferry from Nadan Pier to Little Walk Pattaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿715
- Website
- Andaman Shuttle
Car ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Ao Thammachat Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿90
- Schedules at
- kohchangferries.com
- Website
- kohchangferries.com
Car ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Ao Thammachat Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Schedules at
- kohchangferries.com
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿328
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Nadan Pier to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–1,500
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿65–270
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿460–2,100
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
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