There are 7 ways to get from Ko Samet to Patong by ferry, bus, plane, busferry, train, or taxi
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- Take the ferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Ban Phe Pierferry
- Take the bus from Ban Phe to Rayong Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane UTP - HKT
6h 52m฿2,990–6,470Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Mochit New Van Terminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Thalang, Phuketbus
19h 11m฿1,191–7,230Fast Ferry, Minibus, train, Bus, taxi
- 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 Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the taxi from Krabi Bus Terminal to Patongtaxi
19h 43mFerry, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierferry Nadan Pier - Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier
- Take the busferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Phuket Lomprayah Bus Stationbusferry
32h 11m฿2,798–2,812Local Ferry, Minibus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane DMK - HKT
9h 25m฿1,477–3,301Local Ferry, Minibus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane BKK - HKT
9h 22m฿1,504–4,149Ferry, bus and ferry via Ko Samui
- Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry Nadan Pier - Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Patong Kata Karon Transfer, Phuketbusferry
34h 45m฿1,965–2,415
Ko Samet to Patong by busferry, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samet to Patong is to Local Ferry and Minibus and fly which costs ฿1400 - ฿3300 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samet to Patong is to Fast Ferry and Songtaew and fly which takes 6h 52m and costs ฿2900 - ฿6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samet to Patong. However, there are services departing from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier and arriving at Patong via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal and Thalang Public Health Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 11m.
The distance between Ko Samet and Patong is 690 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samet to Patong without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 19h 11m and costs ฿1100 - ฿7500.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Ko Samet to Patong, including transfers.
Ko Samet to Patong bus services, operated by PN Group, depart from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier station.
Ko Samet to Patong bus services, operated by PN Group, arrive at Mochit New Van Terminal station.
There are 7452+ hotels available in Patong.
What companies run services between Ko Samet, Rayong, Thailand and Patong, Phuket province, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Ko Samet to Patong. However, you can take the ferry to Ban Phe Pier, walk to Ban Phe, take the bus to Rayong Bus Terminal, take the line 399 bus to Utapao Airport, walk to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) airport, fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT), walk to Phuket Airport Bus, then take the bus to Patong. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Patong via Mochit New Van Terminal, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Thalang, Phuket, and Thalang Public Health Office in around 19h 11m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,500
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,800
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿220–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿220–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–580
Bus from Ban Phe to Rayong Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿40
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
- 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
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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–4,100
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Krabi Cab
- Phone
- +66 089 289 6233
- Website
- krabicab.com
Krabi Taxi
- Phone
- +66 99 492 7829
- Website
- krabitaxi.com
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