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How to get fromSamut Songkhram to Ko Samuiby taxi, train, ferry, busferry, car, car ferry, bus, plane, or tram

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There are 11 ways to get from Samut Songkhram to Ko Samui by taxi, train, ferry, busferry, car, car ferry, bus, plane, or tram

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Samut Songkhram to Phetchaburitaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Phetchaburi to Hua Hintrain train 85
    3. Take the train from Hua Hin to Lomprayah Nathon Piertrain train
    9h 59m
    ฿1,704–2,648

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sapthaweephol Khao San Office to Nathon Pier Koh Samuibus bus Sapthaweephol Khao San Office - Nathon Pier Koh Samui
    18h 54m
    ฿697–1,454

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Bangkok Khao San to Koh Tao Pierferry ferry Bangkok Khao San - Koh Tao Pier
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Tao Songserm to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermferry ferry Koh Tao Songserm - Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
    11h 34m
    ฿1,957–3,454

  4. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    17h 2m
    ฿808–1,458

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Samut Songkhram to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    10h 49m
    ฿2,996–4,284

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Ratchaburi to Hua Hintrain train 85 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hua Hin to Na Thon Seatran Ferry Piertrain train Hua Hin - Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier
    13h 18m
    ฿995–2,460

  7. Line 481 Mini Bus, train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take the bus from Samut Songkhram to Samut sakhonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Maha Chai Station to Talat Phlutrain train
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane BKK - USM
    7h 25m
    ฿2,893–9,305

  8. Line 481 Mini Bus, train, tram to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take the bus from Samut Songkhram to Samut sakhonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Maha Chai Station to Talat Phlutrain train
    3. Take the tram from Bts Talat Phlu to Bts Ratchadamritram tram
    4. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane DMK - USM
    7h 50m
    ฿3,956–7,765

  9. Line 481 Mini Bus, train, tram to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Surat Thani, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Samut Songkhram to Samut sakhonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Maha Chai Station to Talat Phlutrain train
    3. Take the tram from Bts Talat Phlu to Bts Ratchadamritram tram
    4. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane DMK - URT
    5. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry ferry
    8h 35m
    ฿3,128–5,487

  10. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat, ferry

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane plane DMK - NST
    2. Take the ferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pierferry ferry
    9h 20m
    ฿3,604–5,963

  11. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Surat Thani, ferry

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane BKK - URT
    2. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry ferry
    8h 45m
    ฿3,115–6,127

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar110Weekly Planes
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,627Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 447.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 59m

What companies run services between Samut Songkhram, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Samut Songkhram to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm via Samut sakhon, Srt Maha Chai, Srt Wongwian Yai, Wong Wian Yai, National Theater, Bangkok Khao San, Koh Tao Pier, and Koh Tao Songserm in around 11h 34m. Alternatively, Sombat Tour operates a vehicle from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pier twice daily. Tickets cost ฿750–1,400 and the journey takes 12h 50m.

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