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There are 10 ways to get from Ko Samui to Chanthaburi by plane, bus, train, ferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Trat Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Trat Airport (TDX)plane plane USM - TDX
    2. Take the bus from Saen Tung to Chanthaburi Bus Terminalbus bus
    7h 10m
    ฿5,423–9,503

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport Floor 4 Entrance 7 to Sam Yan Rayongbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Klaeng Ticket Sales Point to Chanthaburi Bus Terminalbus bus
    20h 57m
    ฿1,333–2,390

  3. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Koh Samui Bus Terminal to Mo chit Bus Stationbus bus Koh Samui Bus Terminal - Mo chit Bus Station
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburibus bus
    18h
    ฿1,555–3,783

  4. Ferry, bus via Rayong

    1. Take the ferry from Seatran Nathon Pier 3 to Rayong Bus Terminal 1ferry ferry Seatran Nathon Pier 3 - Rayong Bus Terminal 1
    2. Take the bus from Rayong Bus Terminal 1 to Chanthaburi Bus Terminalbus bus Rayong Bus Terminal 1 - Chanthaburi Bus Terminal
    22h 20m
    ฿2,140–2,180

  5. Fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane plane USM - UTP
    2. Take the bus from Rayong Bus Terminal 1 to Chanthaburi Bus Terminalbus bus
    7h 30m
    ฿3,230–11,500

  6. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane USM - BKK
    2. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport Floor 4 Entrance 7 to Sam Yan Rayongbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Klaeng Ticket Sales Point to Chanthaburi Bus Terminalbus bus
    8h 20m
    ฿3,185–9,170

  7. Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane USM - DMK
    2. Take the bus from Mini Bus Station Bang Na to Chanthaburi Bus Terminalbus bus
    9h 9m
    ฿4,136–12,474

  8. Ferry, Minivan

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Trat Hotel Transferferry ferry Koh Samui Transfer - Trat Hotel Transfer
    2. Take the bus from Trat to Chanthaburibus bus
    24h 45m
    ฿1,579

  9. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Na Thon Pier Seatran Ferry to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan Phantip Office to Koh Changbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Koh Chang Hotel Transfer to Chanthaburi Transferbus bus
    40h
    ฿5,663

  10. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Chanthaburicar car
    14h 51m
    ฿4,255–6,321

Ko Samui to Chanthaburi by bus

Calendar35Weekly Buses
Duration18hAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,555Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 474.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Koh Samui Bus Terminal to Chanthaburi via Mo chit Bus Station and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 18h.

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