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Ko Samui to Phuket ferries

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Trip Overview

The average ferry between Ko Samui and Phuket takes 7h 15m and the fastest ferry takes 6h 30m. The ferry service runs several times per day from Ko Samui to Phuket. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 15m
Duration
247 km
Distance
฿800
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Ko Samui to Phuket ferry times

Ferries run twice daily between Ko Samui and Phuket. The earliest departure is at 10:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ko Samui is at 12:00 PM which arrives into Phuket at 8:00 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    ferry ferry 6h 30m • Direct
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    ferry ferry 8h • Direct

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    ferry ferry 6h 30m • Direct
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    ferry ferry 8h • Direct

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    ferry ferry 6h 30m • Direct
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    ferry ferry 8h • Direct

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    ferry ferry 6h 30m • Direct
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    ferry ferry 8h • Direct

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    ferry ferry 6h 30m • Direct
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    ferry ferry 8h • Direct

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    ferry ferry 6h 30m • Direct
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    ferry ferry 8h • Direct

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    ferry ferry 6h 30m • Direct
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    ferry ferry 8h • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ko Samui to Phuket? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 247.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Phuket, Thailand?

Phantip 1970 operates a ferry from Phantip Travel Koh Samui to Phuket Bus Terminal 2 twice daily. Tickets cost ฿800 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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