There are 8 ways to get from Ko Samui to Kantang by busferry, bus, train, car ferry, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus and ferry, Mini Bus
best- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Citybusferry
- Take the bus from Suratthani to Trangbus 488
6h 24mCar ferry, bus, Mini Bus via Surat Thani
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Take the bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Townbus
- Take the bus from Suratthani to Trangbus 488
6h 55m฿618–779Bus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train stationbusferry
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Trangtrain 83 Hua Lamphong - Trang - 1st Class Sleeper / ...
7h 4mCar ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Kantangcar
5h 29m฿1,090–1,774Fly to Krabi Airport, bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane USM - KBV
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร จังหวัดตรัง;Trang Bus Terminalbus
5h 22m฿4,821–10,766Car ferry, bus, Mini Bus
- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Take the bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Suratthani to Trangbus 488
7h 37m฿669–830Bus
- Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารเกาะสมุย;Koh Samui to กระบี่bus 759
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร จังหวัดตรัง;Trang Bus Terminalbus 446
8h 45m฿645–859Fly to Hat Yai, Minivan, taxi
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane USM - HDY
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Pak Bara Pierbus
- Take the taxi from Pak Bara Pier to Kantangtaxi
8h 34m฿7,836–10,756
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krabi Airport (KBV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Kantang is to car ferry and bus and Mini Bus via Surat Thani which costs ฿600 - ฿800 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Kantang is to fly and bus which takes 5h 22m and costs ฿4800 - ฿11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Kantang. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Trang via Suratthani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Kantang is 340 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Kantang without a car is to bus and ferry and Mini Bus which takes 6h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Ko Samui to Kantang, including transfers.
Ko Samui to Kantang bus services, operated by Lomprayah, depart from Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.
Ko Samui to Kantang bus services, operated by Lomprayah, arrive at Surat Thani City station.
There are 175+ hotels available in Kantang.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Kantang, Thailand?
You can take a bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารเกาะสมุย;Koh Samui to Kantang via กระบี่ and สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร จังหวัดตรัง;Trang Bus Terminal in around 8h 45m.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–8,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hat Yai via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–8,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–12,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–8,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hat Yai via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–8,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–8,500
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hat Yai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–20,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–34,000
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿60–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿120–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿60–80
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿310–340
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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
- 12go.asia
Bus from Suratthani to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160
Bus from Suratthani to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160
Bus from Suratthani to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร จังหวัดตรัง;Trang Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿110–270
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
Bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารเกาะสมุย;Koh Samui to กระบี่
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿230–320
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
Bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร จังหวัดตรัง;Trang Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿110–270
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿149
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
Bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Phone
- 088-7902204
- lipeferryspeedboat@hotmail.com
- Website
- lipeferry.net
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿200
- Book at
- 12go.com
- Phone
- +66 74 750 770
- jollytravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- jollytravel.in.th
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Pak Bara Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿240–650
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/jolly-travel
- 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
- ฿110–230
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
Car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿110–230
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
Car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿110–230
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–1,500
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