What is the cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Chumphon?

The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Chumphon is to ferry which costs ฿490 - ฿600 and takes 6h.

What is the fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Chumphon?

The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Chumphon is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs ฿1251.

Is there a direct bus between Ko Samui and Chumphon?

No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Chumphon. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Chumphon Town via Thong Sala Koh Phangan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

Is there a direct ferry between Ko Samui and Chumphon?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Koh Samui Transfer and arriving at Chumphon Train Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Ko Samui to Chumphon?

The distance between Ko Samui and Chumphon is 297 km.

How do I travel from Ko Samui to Chumphon without a car?

The best way to get from Ko Samui to Chumphon without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 5h 12m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ko Samui to Chumphon?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Ko Samui to Chumphon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ko Samui to Chumphon bus from?

Ko Samui to Chumphon bus services, operated by Boonsiri Ferry, depart from Thong Sala Koh Phangan station.

Where does the Ko Samui to Chumphon bus arrive?

Ko Samui to Chumphon bus services, operated by Boonsiri Ferry, arrive at Chumphon Town station.

Where can I stay near Chumphon?

There are 62+ hotels available in Chumphon.

Ko Samui to Chumphon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus and ferry, bus

There are 5 ways to get from Ko Samui to Chumphon by busferry, train, bus, ferry, car ferry, or car

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, train
best
1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train stationbusferry
2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Chumphontrain 32
5h 12m
Ferry
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Chumphon Train Stationferry Koh Samui Transfer - Chumphon Train Station
6h
฿490–600
Bus
1. Take the bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Chumphon Townbus Thong Sala Koh Phangan - Chumphon Town
5h 15m
฿1,251
Ferry via Ko Tao
1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierferry
2. Take the ferry from Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier to Chumphon Hotel Transferferry Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier - Chumphon Hotel Transfer / ...
5h 15m
฿960–1,717
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
2. Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Chumphoncar
5h 26m
฿1,129–1,602

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ko Samui to Chumphon.

Launch map view

Distance: 296.9 km
Duration: 5h 12m

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

Boonsiri Ferry operates a bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Chumphon Town once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,251 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Chumphon Hotel Transfer via Koh Tao Mae Had Pier and Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier in around 5h 15m.

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