There are 4 ways to get from Ko Samui to Chaiya by busferry, taxi, ferry, train, car ferry, car, or bus
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, taxi
best- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Tapee Pierbusferry
- Take the taxi from Tapee Pier to Chaiyataxi
2h 52mFerry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Chumphon Train Stationferry Koh Samui Transfer - Chumphon Train Station
- Take the train from Chumphon to Chaiyatrain 169 Hua Lamphong - Yala - Class II Fan / ...
9h 25m฿482–1,770Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Chaiyacar
3h 26m฿550–874Car ferry, bus, taxi
- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Take the bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Townbus
- Take the taxi from Surat Thani Town to Chaiyataxi
3h 47m฿586–755
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Chaiya is to ferry and train which costs ฿480 - ฿1800 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Chaiya is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 26m and costs ฿550 - ฿900.
The distance between Ko Samui and Chaiya is 156 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Chaiya without a car is to bus and ferry and taxi which takes 2h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Ko Samui to Chaiya, including transfers.
There are 16+ hotels available in Chaiya.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Chaiya, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Ko Samui to Chaiya. However, you can take the vehicle to Tapee Pier then take the taxi to Chaiya. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Chaiya via Chumphon Train Station and Chumphon in around 9h 25m.
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Chumphon to Chaiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿40–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿40–60
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿290–320
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Tapee Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿149
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Chumphon Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿440–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120–230
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
Car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120–230
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- ฿310–420
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Muang Surat Thani
- Phone
- +66 62 073 5090
Taxi Surat Thani Group
- Phone
- +66 61 623 8333
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Muang Surat Thani
- Phone
- +66 62 073 5090
Taxi Surat Thani Group
- Phone
- +66 61 623 8333
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