What is the cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Kamala Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Kamala Beach is to bus and ferry which costs ฿800 - ฿1300 and takes 9h.

What is the fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Kamala Beach?

The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Kamala Beach is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs ฿4500 - ฿17000.

Is there a direct bus between Ko Samui and Kamala Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Kamala Beach. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Big C Kamala via Patong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.

How far is it from Ko Samui to Kamala Beach?

The distance between Ko Samui and Kamala Beach is 302 km.

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

The best way to get from Ko Samui to Kamala Beach without a car is to bus and ferry and taxi which takes 6h 6m and costs ฿4400 - ฿5500.

How long does it take to get from Ko Samui to Kamala Beach?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Ko Samui to Kamala Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ko Samui to Kamala Beach bus from?

Ko Samui to Kamala Beach bus services, operated by Phantip Travel, depart from Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.

Bus or fly from Ko Samui to Kamala Beach?

The best way to get from Ko Samui to Kamala Beach is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs ฿4500 - ฿17000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 13m.

Where does the Ko Samui to Kamala Beach bus arrive?

Ko Samui to Kamala Beach bus services, operated by Phantip Travel, arrive at Patong Kata Karon Transfer, Phuket station.

Where can I stay near Kamala Beach?

There are 7042+ hotels available in Kamala Beach.

Ko Samui to Kamala Beach - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus and ferry, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Ko Samui to Kamala Beach by plane, busferry, taxi, 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.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane USM - HKT
2h 59m
฿4,521–16,276
Bus and ferry
cheapest
1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Patong Kata Karon Transfer, Phuketbusferry
9h
฿820–1,222
Bus and ferry, taxi
1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminalbusferry
2. Take the taxi from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Kamala Beachtaxi
6h 6m
฿4,484–5,084
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 Kamala Beachcar
5h 59m
฿1,228–1,741
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
2. Take the bus from Donsak Raja to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus
7h 28m
฿1,194–1,344
Bus
1. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารเกาะสมุย;Koh Samui to กระบี่bus 759
2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus 438-0
10h 13m

Ko Samui to Kamala Beach by busferry, foot, and bus

28Weekly Services

9hAverage Duration

฿820Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ko Samui to Kamala Beach.

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Distance: 302.3 km
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Kamala Beach, Thailand?

Bangkok Airways flies from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Phantip Travel operates a vehicle from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Patong Kata Karon Transfer, Phuket 4 times a day. Tickets cost ฿750–1,100 and the journey takes 8h.

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