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How to get fromKo Samui to Patongby plane, busferry, taxi, ferry, car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Ko Samui to Patong by plane, busferry, taxi, ferry, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane USM - HKT
    3h 15m
    ฿4,036–10,286

  2. Bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Patong Kata Karon Transfer, Phuketbusferry bus ferry
    10h 15m
    ฿750–1,200

  3. Bus and ferry, taxi

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminalbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Patongtaxi taxi
    6h 17m
    ฿4,684–5,384

  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Phantip Travel Koh Samui to Patong Kata Karon Transferferry ferry Phantip Travel Koh Samui - Patong Kata Karon Transfer
    7h 30m
    ฿1,000

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Patongcar car
    6h 9m
    ฿1,360–2,013

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phantip Travel Koh Samui to Patong Kata Karon Transferbus bus Phantip Travel Koh Samui - Patong Kata Karon Transfer
    8h 45m
    ฿1,020

  7. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Donsak Raja to Phuket Airport Busbus bus
    11h 29m
    ฿830–1,099

Ko Samui to Patong by ferry

Calendar7Weekly Ferries
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,000Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 312.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Patong, Phuket province, Thailand?

Bangkok Airways flies from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Phantip 1970 operates a ferry from Phantip Travel Koh Samui to Patong Kata Karon Transfer once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,000 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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