There are 10 ways to get from Ko Samui to Mae Sot by plane, car, bus, ferry, train, or car ferry
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Fly to Sukhothai Airport, drive
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sukhothai Airport (THS)plane USM - THS
- Drive from Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Mae Sotcar
9h 27m฿5,980–9,910Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Mae Sotbus
27h 59m฿1,353–5,840Bus
- Take the bus from Koh Samui Bus Terminal to Mo chit Bus Stationbus Koh Samui Bus Terminal - Mo chit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Mochit Bus Station Ticket Booth 30 1st Floor to Mae Sot Bus Stationbus Mochit Bus Station Ticket Booth 30 1st Floor - Mae Sot Bus Station
21h 34m฿1,825–5,773Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Nathon Samui Seatran Pier to Khao Sanferry
- Take the bus from The Government Lottery Office to Thammasat University Hospitalbus
- Take the bus from McDonalds at Bangkok University to Mae Sot Bus Stationbus
22h 27mTrain, bus via Nakhon Sawan
- Take the train from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Sawantrain 9
- Take the bus from Nakhon Sawan to Mae Sotbus
25h 19m฿1,413–3,370Fly to Mae Sot
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Mae Sot (MAQ)plane USM - MAQ
6h 44m฿10,250–21,295Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane USM - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Maesodbus
12h 53m฿5,870–10,920Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane USM - DMK
- Take the bus from McDonalds at Bangkok University to Mae Sot Bus Stationbus
12h 30m฿4,799–13,169Bus via Seatran Ferry Koh Samui
- Take the bus from Seatran Ferry Koh Samui to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Stationbus Seatran Ferry Koh Samui - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Station
- Take the bus from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Mae Sotbus Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal - Mae Sot
28h 11m฿1,720–5,110Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Mae Sotcar
17h 35m฿5,255–8,321
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sukhothai Airport (THS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Mae Sot is to train and bus via Nakhon Sawan which costs ฿1400 - ฿3400 and takes 25h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Mae Sot is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs ฿10000 - ฿22000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Mae Sot station. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Bus Terminal and arriving at Mae Sot Bus Station via Mochit Bus Station Ticket Booth 30 1st Floor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 34m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Mae Sot is 1062 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Mae Sot without a car is to bus which takes 21h 34m and costs ฿1800 - ฿6000.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Ko Samui to Mae Sot, including transfers.
Ko Samui to Mae Sot bus services, operated by Wonderly Travel, depart from Koh Samui Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Mae Sot is to bus which takes 21h 34m and costs ฿1800 - ฿6000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ฿10000 - ฿22000 and takes 6h 44m.
Ko Samui to Mae Sot bus services, operated by Wonderly Travel, arrive at Mo chit Bus Station.
Book your Ko Samui to Mae Sot bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Mae Sot, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Koh Samui Bus Terminal to Mae Sot via Mo chit Bus Station, Mochit Bus Station Ticket Booth 30 1st Floor, and Mae Sot Bus Station in around 21h 34m. Alternatively, Bangkok Airways and Nok Air fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Mae Sot (MAQ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sukhothai Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–8,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sukhothai Airport via Chiang Mai International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–8,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sukhothai Airport via Phuket, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–8,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–9,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–9,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–6,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sukhothai Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–8,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sukhothai Airport via Phuket, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–8,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–9,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–14,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Mae Sot via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿17,000–36,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Mae Sot via Phuket, Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–21,000
- Phone
- +66 2 259 1059
- booking@van2traveltrain.co.th
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,900
- Book at
- Van2Travel Train
Train from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,900
- Book at
- Van2Travel Train
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Sawan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿140–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿80–110
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿340–370
- Phone
- +66 2 207 1007
- booking@wonderlytravel.co.th
- Website
- Wonderly Travel
Bus from Koh Samui Bus Terminal to Mo chit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,900
- Website
- Wonderly Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 259 1059
- booking@van2traveltrain.co.th
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Koh Samui Bus Terminal to Mo chit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–1,900
- Book at
- Van2Travel Train
- Phone
- +66 2 219 1019
- booking@transbaanton.co.th
- Website
- TransBaanTon
Bus from Koh Samui Bus Terminal to Mo chit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,589
- Website
- TransBaanTon
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- nancy25262010@hotmail.com
- Website
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from Mochit Bus Station Ticket Booth 30 1st Floor to Mae Sot Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–900
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from McDonalds at Bangkok University to Mae Sot Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–900
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from McDonalds at Bangkok University to Mae Sot Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–900
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
- Website
- Sasanan Transportation
Bus from Mochit Bus Station Ticket Booth 30 1st Floor to Mae Sot Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–1,000
- Schedules at
- Sasanan Transportation
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Mochit Bus Station Ticket Booth 30 1st Floor to Mae Sot Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿430–3,800
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Mae Sot
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿410–3,900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Mae Sot
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿430–3,800
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +66 2-405-9789
- Website
- Thai Smile Bus
Bus from The Government Lottery Office to Thammasat University Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿17–23
- Schedules at
- Thai Smile Bus
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Nakhon Sawan to Mae Sot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿250–360
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿250–300
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Maesod
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,100
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Phone
- +66 61 023 9292
- cherdchai.korat21@gmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Mae Sot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–650
- Schedules at
- cherdchaitour.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 252 1052
- booking@pltravel.co.th
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Seatran Ferry Koh Samui to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,220
- Book at
- PL Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 243 1043
- booking@sapthaweepholtourandtravel.co.th
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Nathon Samui Seatran Pier to Khao San
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Book at
- Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿220–270
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
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