What is the cheapest way to get from Chaiya to Ko Samui?

The cheapest way to get from Chaiya to Ko Samui is to ferry which costs ฿340 - ฿1400 and takes 4h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chaiya to Ko Samui?

The fastest way to get from Chaiya to Ko Samui is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 27m and costs ฿550 - ฿900.

How far is it from Chaiya to Ko Samui?

The distance between Chaiya and Ko Samui is 129 km.

How do I travel from Chaiya to Ko Samui without a car?

The best way to get from Chaiya to Ko Samui without a car is to ferry which takes 4h 34m and costs ฿340 - ฿1400.

How long does it take to get from Chaiya to Ko Samui?

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Chaiya to Ko Samui, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Ko Samui?

There are 3146+ hotels available in Ko Samui.

Chaiya to Ko Samui - 5 ways to travel via ferry, bus, car, and car ferry

There are 5 ways to get from Chaiya to Ko Samui by ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or busferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry Surat Thani Train Station - Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
4h 34m
฿346–1,360
Bus
1. Take the bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuibus Surat Thani Train Station - Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
4h 34m
฿797–1,671
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Donsak Pierbus
2. Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Samui Nathon Pierferry
6h 2m
฿366–1,960
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Chaiya to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
2. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
3h 27m
฿552–862
Bus and ferry
1. Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
5h 6m
฿1,130–2,004

Chaiya to Ko Samui by train and ferry

7Weekly Services

4h 34mAverage Duration

฿346Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chaiya to Ko Samui.

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Distance: 128.7 km
Duration: 4h 34m

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

Boonsiri Ferry operates a ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui once daily. Tickets cost ฿300–750 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Boonsiri Ferry operates a bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui once daily. Tickets cost ฿751 and the journey takes 3h.

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