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

The cheapest way to get from Ko Samet to Ko Samui is to bus and ferry which costs ฿1100 - ฿1800 and takes 18h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ko Samet to Ko Samui is to Fast Ferry and Songtaew and fly which takes 4h 47m and costs ฿4900 - ฿16000.

Is there a direct bus between Ko Samet and Ko Samui?

No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samet to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Ko Samet and arriving at Koh Samui Nathon Pier via Bangkok Planetarium and Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 53m.

How far is it from Ko Samet to Ko Samui?

The distance between Ko Samet and Ko Samui is 450 km.

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

The best way to get from Ko Samet to Ko Samui without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 18h 53m and costs ฿1100 - ฿1800.

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Ko Samet to Ko Samui, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ko Samet to Ko Samui bus from?

Ko Samet to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Phittinin Transport, depart from Ko Samet station.

Where does the Ko Samet to Ko Samui bus arrive?

Ko Samet to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Phittinin Transport, arrive at Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai station.

Where can I stay near Ko Samui?

There are 3179+ hotels available in Ko Samui.

Ko Samet to Ko Samui - 8 ways to travel via Fast Ferry, Songtaew, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Ko Samet to Ko Samui by ferry, bus, 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.

Fast Ferry, Songtaew to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Ban Phe Pierferry
2. Take the bus from Ban Phe to Rayong Bus Terminalbus
3. Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane UTP - USM
4h 47m
฿4,990–15,390
Bus and ferry
cheapest
1. Take the busferry from Ko Samet to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibusferry
2. Take the busferry from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
18h 53m
฿1,140–1,750
Local Ferry, Minibus, ferry
1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry
2. Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
3. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Koh Samui Transferferry
19h 44m
฿1,640–3,240
Local Ferry, Minibus, Publich Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly
1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry
2. Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
3. Take the bus from Thepharak Junction to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus
4. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane BKK - USM
7h 40m
฿3,869–12,380
Local Ferry, Minibus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly
1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry
2. Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
3. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane DMK - USM
8h 5m
฿4,861–13,361
Fast Ferry, bus to Trat Airport, fly
1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Ban Phe Pierferry
2. Take the bus from Rayong to Khlungbus
3. Fly from Trat Airport (TDX) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane TDX - USM
9h 10m
฿7,150–15,070
Bus and ferry via Bangkok
1. Take the busferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Mochit New Van Terminalbusferry
2. Take the busferry from Bangkok Rajah Ferry Khao San to Lipa Noi Pierbusferry
21h 23m
฿1,660–1,671
Local Ferry, bus, ferry
1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry
2. Take the bus from Rayong to Pattayabus 638
3. Take the ferry from Pattaya Boonsiri Office to Koh Samui Transferferry
24h 35m
฿2,475–5,170

Ko Samet to Ko Samui by busferry and bus

7Weekly Services

21h 23mAverage Duration

฿1,660Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ko Samet to Ko Samui.

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Distance: 450.1 km
Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Ko Samet, Rayong, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?

You can take a vehicle from Ko Samet to Koh Samui Nathon Pier via Bangkok, Bus Terminal (Eastern), Bangkok Planetarium, Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South), and Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal in around 18h 53m.

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