There are 6 ways to get from Ko Samui to Dawei by plane, busferry, train, car, bus, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Dawei Airport (TVY)USM - TVY
8h 43m$139–634Bus and ferry, Minivan, drive
cheapest- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Kanchanaburi
- Drive from Ko Maha Mongkol to Dawei
23h 31m$56–103Bus and ferry, train, drive via Tha Kham
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train station
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Ban Pong32
- Take the train from Nakhon Phathom to Chong Khaep
- Drive from Chong Khaep to Dawei
21h 44mFerry, train, drive
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Saengthong Rice Pier
- Take the train from Thon Buri to Nam Tok
- Drive from Nam Tok to Dawei
33h 45m$131–174Bus and ferry, train, drive
- Take the busferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Bangkok Rajah Ferry Khao San
- Take the train from Wat Suwan to Nam Tok
- Drive from Nam Tok to Dawei
26h 46m$56–99Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Dawei
13h 46m$106–156
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Dawei Airport (TVY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Dawei is to bus and ferry and train and drive which costs $55 - $100 and takes 26h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Dawei is to fly which takes 8h 43m and costs $130 - $650.
The distance between Ko Samui and Dawei is 568 km.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Ko Samui to Dawei, including transfers.
Dawei is 30 min behind Ko Samui. It is currently 1:36 PM in Ko Samui and 1:06 PM in Dawei.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Dawei, Myanmar?
Bangkok Airways, Myanmar Airways International, and three other airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Dawei Airport (TVY) 6 times a week.
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- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Dawei Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Dawei Airport via Singapore Changi, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
- Website
- flymna.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Dawei Airport via Singapore Changi, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Dawei Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Ban Pong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–50
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Nakhon Phathom to Chong Khaep
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $2–6
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $18–24
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $8–12
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $25–35
Train from Thon Buri to Nam Tok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $2–6
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $18–25
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $9–13
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $26–35
Train from Wat Suwan to Nam Tok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $2–6
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $18–25
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $8–12
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $25–35
- 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
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.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
- $35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- cs@seahorseferries.com
- Website
- theseahorseferry.com
Ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Saengthong Rice Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110
- Schedules at
- theseahorseferry.com
- 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
- $15
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
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