There are 8 ways to get from Bang Rak to Chaweng Beach by plane, ferry, train, busferry, car, or car ferry
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Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport
best- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane BKK - USM
2h 47m฿3,150–12,430Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
16h 36m฿751–777Ferry via Ko Tao
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierferry Boonsiri Office Kraisi - Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier / ...
- Take the ferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Pralarn Pierferry
14h 41m฿1,797–2,146Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Bang Bamru to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 85
- Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
15h 27m฿2,115–4,436Fly from Don Mueang International Airport
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane DMK - USM
3h 11m฿4,670–15,440Bus and ferry via Pralarn Pier
- Take the busferry from Southern Bus Terminal Pinklao Bangkok to Pralarn Pierbusferry
17h 47m฿1,764–1,795Ferry
- Take the ferry from Saengthong Rice Pier to Koh Samui Nathon Pierferry
25h 50m฿3,544–3,580Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bang Rak to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
12h 5m฿2,722–3,850
Bang Rak to Chaweng Beach by ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bang Rak to Chaweng Beach is to bus and ferry which costs ฿750 - ฿780 and takes 16h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Bang Rak to Chaweng Beach is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs ฿3100 - ฿13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bang Rak to Chaweng Beach. However, there are services departing from คริสตจักรสะพานเหลือง;Saphan Lueng Church and arriving at Chaweng via Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal and Koh Samui Nathon Pier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 36m.
The distance between Bang Rak and Chaweng Beach is 503 km.
The best way to get from Bang Rak to Chaweng Beach without a car is to ferry via Ko Tao which takes 14h 41m and costs ฿1800 - ฿2200.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Bang Rak to Chaweng Beach, including transfers.
Bang Rak to Chaweng Beach bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal station.
Bang Rak to Chaweng Beach bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.
There are 3006+ hotels available in Chaweng Beach.
What companies run services between Bang Rak, Bangkok, Thailand and Chaweng Beach, Thailand?
Bangkok Airways flies from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Chaweng via Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier, Koh Tao Mae Had Pier, Pralarn Pier, and Mae Nam in around 14h 41m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–9,500
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–11,000
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Bang Bamru to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿190–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿410–600
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,084
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Southern Bus Terminal Pinklao Bangkok to Pralarn Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,750
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Busferry from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿722
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,400
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Ferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Pralarn Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- cs@seahorseferries.com
- Website
- theseahorseferry.com
Ferry from Saengthong Rice Pier to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500
- Schedules at
- theseahorseferry.com
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
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