The bus between Ko Samui and Bangkok takes 12h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ko Samui to Bangkok. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Ko Samui and Bangkok. The earliest departure is at 3:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Ko Samui is at 4:30 PM which arrives into Bangkok at 5:20 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 12h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ko Samui station and arriving at Bangkok station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 12h 50m.
Ko Samui to Bangkok bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.
Ko Samui to Bangkok bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal station.
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The distance between Ko Samui and Bangkok is 473.1 km. The road distance is 724 km.
Sombat Tour operates a vehicle from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ฿750–1,300 and the journey takes 12h 50m.