There are 7 ways to get from Kantang to Ko Samui by train, busferry, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus and ferry
best- Take the train from Kantang to Thung Songtrain 168
- Take the train from Thung Song to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 32
- Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
8h 31m฿1,208–3,056Train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Kantang to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 168
- Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Donsak Pierbus
- Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pierferry
9h 31m฿469–1,567Mini Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Trang to Suratthanibus 488
- Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
8h 39m฿1,386–2,308Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kantang to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
5h 29m฿1,156–1,607Fly from Trang Airport
- Fly from Trang Airport (TST) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane TST - USM
5h 20m฿3,935–8,378Minivan, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Trang to Krabi Bus Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Krabi Bus Terminal to Lipa Noi Pierbusferry
10h 3m฿940–1,932Minivan to Krabi Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Trang to Krabi Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane KBV - USM
7h 40m฿4,912–15,454
Kantang to Ko Samui by train, bus, and busferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kantang to Ko Samui is to train and bus and ferry which costs ฿460 - ฿1600 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kantang to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs ฿3900 - ฿8500.
The distance between Kantang and Ko Samui is 357 km.
The best way to get from Kantang to Ko Samui without a car is to train and bus and ferry via Thung Song which takes 8h 31m and costs ฿1200 - ฿3100.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Kantang to Ko Samui, including transfers.
There are 2998+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Kantang, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Thai Lion Mentari, Bangkok Airways, and two other airlines fly from Trang Airport (TST) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 4 times a day.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Trang Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–7,000
Flights from Trang Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–9,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–9,500
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Kantang to Thung Song
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿55–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿55–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–750
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–350
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
Train from Thung Song to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿65–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿65–180
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–370
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
Train from Kantang to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿85–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿85–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿290–400
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿850–1,100
- 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
Bus from Trang to Suratthani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- info@phantiptravel.com
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿170–270
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
Bus from Trang to Krabi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿170–300
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Busferry from Krabi Bus Terminal to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿728
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.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
- ฿220–250
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
Ferry from Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿210
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
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