There are 4 ways to get from Ko Samet to Cha-am by busferry, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus and ferry, bus
best- Take the busferry from Ko Samet to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibusferry
- Take the bus from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Cha Ambus
8h 20m฿653–849Fast Ferry, Minibus, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Ban Phe Pierferry
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ban Chaamtrain
8h 56m฿429–1,320Local Ferry, Minibus, bus
- Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Cha Ambus
8h 35m฿490–540Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Nadan Pier to Grand Palace Sanam Luangbus Nadan Pier - Grand Palace Sanam Luang
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Cha-ambus
12h 14m฿872–878
Ko Samet to Cha-am by busferry and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samet to Cha-am is to Local Ferry and Minibus and bus which costs ฿490 - ฿550 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samet to Cha-am is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 8h 20m and costs ฿650 - ฿850.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samet to Cha-am. However, there are services departing from Ko Samet and arriving at Cha Am via Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Ko Samet and Cha-am is 322 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samet to Cha-am without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 8h 20m and costs ฿650 - ฿850.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Ko Samet to Cha-am, including transfers.
Ko Samet to Cha-am bus services, operated by Boonsiri Ferry, depart from Nadan Pier station.
Ko Samet to Cha-am bus services, operated by Boonsiri Ferry, arrive at Grand Palace Sanam Luang station.
Book your Ko Samet to Cha-am bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
There are 468+ hotels available in Cha-am.
What companies run services between Ko Samet, Rayong, Thailand and Cha-am, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Nadan Pier to Cha-am via Grand Palace Sanam Luang, สนามหลวง, สถานีขนส่งสายใต้ใหม่, and Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok in around 12h 14m.
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ban Chaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿65–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿65–85
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿320–350
- Website
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Ko Samet to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Phone
- +66 95 -950 3202
- Website
- thailandboattickets.com
Ferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Ban Phe Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿150
- Book at
- bookaway.com
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