There are 10 ways to get from Ko Samui to Chon Buri by plane, train, busferry, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car
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Fly Koh Samui Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane USM - BKK
- Take the train from Soi Wat Lan Boon to Chon Buritrain
4h 31m฿3,903–13,133Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Rayongbusferry 393 Samui
- Take the bus from Rayong to Chonburibus 638
20h 10m฿988–1,198Bus and ferry, train via Tha Kham
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train stationbusferry
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamrutrain 32
- Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Chonburitrain 997 / ...
17h 9mFerry, train
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Boonsiri Khao San officeferry Koh Samui Transfer - Boonsiri Khao San office
- Take the train from Makkasan to Chonburitrain 997 / ...
17h 19m฿1,211–2,490Bus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Bangkok Rajah Ferry Khao Sanbusferry
- Take the train from Phaya Thai to Chon Buritrain 283
19h 7m฿1,122–2,092Fly Koh Samui Airport to Don Mueang International Airport, train
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane USM - DMK
- Take the train from Makkasan to Chonburitrain
5h 56m฿5,285–18,093Fly Koh Samui Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane USM - UTP
- Take the bus from Pattaya to Chonburibus
6h 3m฿5,530–14,593Bus and ferry to Surat Thani, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airportbusferry
- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane URT - BKK
- Take the train from Soi Wat Lan Boon to Chon Buritrain
7h 38mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Pattaya Boonsiri Officeferry Koh Samui Transfer - Pattaya Boonsiri Office
- Take the bus from Pattaya to Chonburibus 638
24h 11m฿1,551–2,087Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Chon Buricar
12h 36m฿3,197–4,509
Ko Samui to Chon Buri by busferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Chon Buri is to bus and ferry and bus which costs ฿950 - ฿1200 and takes 20h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Chon Buri is to fly and train which takes 4h 31m and costs ฿3900 - ฿14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Chon Buri. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Chonburi via Rayong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 10m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Chon Buri is 585 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Chon Buri without a car is to bus and ferry and train via Tha Kham which takes 17h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Ko Samui to Chon Buri, including transfers.
Ko Samui to Chon Buri bus services, operated by Yellow Bus, depart from Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.
Ko Samui to Chon Buri bus services, operated by Yellow Bus, arrive at Rayong station.
There are 396+ hotels available in Chon Buri.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Chon Buri, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Ko Samui to Chon Buri. However, you can take the taxi to Koh-Samui-Airport-USM airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), walk to Nong Prue, Suvarnabhumi Airport, take the line 549 bus to Romklao Road, walk to Soi Wat Lan Boon, then take the train to Chon Buri. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Chonburi via Surat Thani Train station, Surat Thani Train Station, Bang Bamru, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, and Hua Lamphong in around 17h 9m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–8,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–11,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–12,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–3,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿800–2,500
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Soi Wat Lan Boon to Chon Buri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿55–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿55–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–750
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–350
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿190–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿410–600
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,100–1,500
Train from Hua Lamphong to Chonburi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿60–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿60–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–360
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
Train from Makkasan to Chonburi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿60–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿60–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–360
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
Train from Phaya Thai to Chon Buri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿30–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿60–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–360
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Busferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Bangkok Rajah Ferry Khao San
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,092
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Pattaya to Chonburi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿55–150
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- ฿55–65
Bus from Rayong to Chonburi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿120–220
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- ฿120–150
- Phone
- +66 33019033
- yellowbusoffice@gmail.com
- Website
- iloveyellowbus.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Rayong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,000
- Schedules at
- iloveyellowbus.com
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Boonsiri Khao San office
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–1,600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
Ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Pattaya Boonsiri Office
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–2,000
- 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
- ฿468
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
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