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How to get fromKo Samui to Bangkokby plane, bus, busferry, train, ferry, car ferry or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Ko Samui to Bangkok by plane, bus, busferry, train, ferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Koh Samui Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane USM - BKK
    2. Take the bus from สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิ to นิทรรศน์รัตนโกสินทร์;Nitas Rattanakosinbus bus
    2h 26m
    ฿3,685–11,153

  2. Bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbusferry bus ferry
    12h 50m
    ฿700–1,100

  3. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train stationbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamrutrain train 32
    12h 51m

  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Boonsiri Khao San officeferry ferry Koh Samui Transfer - Boonsiri Khao San office
    14h
    ฿1,100–1,500

  5. Fly Koh Samui Airport to Don Mueang International Airport

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane USM - DMK
    2h 19m
    ฿4,925–16,093

  6. Bus and ferry to Surat Thani, fly to Don Mueang International Airport

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airportbusferry bus ferry
    2. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane URT - DMK
    5h 6m

  7. Bus and ferry to Nakhon Si Thammarat, fly to Don Mueang International Airport

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Nakhon Si Thammarat Airportbusferry bus ferry
    2. Fly from Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane NST - DMK
    5h 16m
    ฿1,700–3,250

  8. Ferry via ซอยอนามัย;Soi Anamai

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Saengthong Rice Pierferry ferry
    22h 50m
    ฿3,512–3,525

  9. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Bangkokcar car
    11h 53m
    ฿2,896–4,109

Ko Samui to Bangkok by busferry

Calendar28Weekly Busferry
Duration12h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket฿700Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Bangkok, Thailand?

Sombat Tour operates a vehicle from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ฿722 and the journey takes 12h 50m. Raja Ferry also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Boonsiri Ferry operates a ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Boonsiri Khao San office once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,100–1,600 and the journey takes 14h.

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