There are 7 ways to get from Ko Samet to Chumphon by bus, train, plane, 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.
Minibus, train
best- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ratchaburi85
- Take the train from Ratchaburi to Chumphon85
11h 57m฿378–2,510Minibus, bus
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Chumphon
12h 15m฿640Minibus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Chumphon Airport
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chumphon Airport (CJM)DMK - CJM
7h 17m฿1,531–2,941Bus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Ko Samet to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chumphon85
14h 12m฿590–1,850Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Mochit New Van Terminal
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chumphon
18h 1m฿840–4,040Minibus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Surat Thani, train
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Surat Thani (URT)DMK - URT
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Chumphon
9h 55m฿1,246–3,861Minibus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Surat Thani, train
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Surat Thani (URT)BKK - URT
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Chumphon
9h 51m฿1,260–4,514
Ko Samet to Chumphon by busferry, tram, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samet to Chumphon is to Minibus and bus which costs ฿640 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samet to Chumphon is to Minibus and fly which takes 7h 17m and costs ฿1500 - ฿3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samet to Chumphon. However, there are services departing from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier and arriving at Chumphon via Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe, Bangkok Planetarium and Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between Ko Samet and Chumphon is 688 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samet to Chumphon without a car is to Minibus and train which takes 11h 57m and costs ฿370 - ฿2600.
It takes approximately 11h 57m to get from Ko Samet to Chumphon, including transfers.
Ko Samet to Chumphon bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, depart from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe station.
Ko Samet to Chumphon bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, arrive at Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai station.
There are 90+ hotels available in Chumphon.
What companies run services between Ko Samet, Rayong, Thailand and Chumphon, Thailand?
You can take a vehicle from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Chumphon via Nuanthip Pier, Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe, Bangkok, Bus Terminal (Eastern), Bangkok Planetarium, Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South), and Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok in around 12h 15m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chumphon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–2,200
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–2,400
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–2,400
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chumphon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–8,500
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–7,500
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chumphon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–8,500
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–7,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–2,600
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–3,300
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ratchaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿60–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿60–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–360
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
Train from Ratchaburi to Chumphon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿120–220
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–850
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿330–460
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿950–1,300
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chumphon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿150–1,400
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿150–250
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿650–900
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿360–500
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,000–1,400
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Chumphon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿75–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿75–180
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿270–380
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿800–1,100
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
- Website
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Ko Samet to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Phone
- +66 83 072 7145
- pntravelgroup2017@gmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Ko Samet to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿450
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Mochit New Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿440
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chumphon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿400–3,600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
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