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How to get fromChaiya to Ko Samuiby bus, ferry, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Chaiya to Ko Samui by bus, ferry, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Local Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Surat Thani station to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus bus Orange Bus
    2. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermferry ferry Surat Thani Town - Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
    4h 15m

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry ferry Surat Thani Train Station - Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
    4h 35m
    ฿320–1,169

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chaiya to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 169 Hua Lamphong - Yala - Class II Fan / ...
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus bus Surat Thani Airport - Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
    4h 22m
    ฿863–1,712

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chaiya to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    3h 26m
    ฿665–900

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuibus bus Surat Thani Train Station - Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
    4h 35m
    ฿764–1,613

  6. Ferry via Koh Samui Town Transfer

    1. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Koh Samui Town Transferferry ferry Surat Thani Train Station - Koh Samui Town Transfer
    6h 35m
    ฿683–1,532

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  • Distance: 131.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 15m

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. Phantip 1970 also services this route once daily. 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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