What is the cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Ranong?

The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Ranong is to ferry and bus and Minivan which costs ฿500 - ฿1100 and takes 7h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Ranong?

The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Ranong is to car ferry and drive which takes 6h 8m and costs ฿1400 - ฿2000.

Is there a direct bus between Ko Samui and Ranong?

No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Ranong station. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Ranong Bus Station via Surat Thani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.

How far is it from Ko Samui to Ranong?

The distance between Ko Samui and Ranong is 294 km.

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

The best way to get from Ko Samui to Ranong without a car is to bus and ferry and train and taxi which takes 6h 12m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ko Samui to Ranong?

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Ko Samui to Ranong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ko Samui to Ranong bus from?

Ko Samui to Ranong bus services, operated by Lomprayah, depart from Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.

Where does the Ko Samui to Ranong bus arrive?

Ko Samui to Ranong bus services, operated by Lomprayah, arrive at Surat Thani City station.

Where can I stay near Ranong?

There are 65+ hotels available in Ranong.

Ko Samui to Ranong - 5 ways to travel via train, bus and ferry, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Ko Samui to Ranong by busferry, train, taxi, car ferry, car, bus, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus and ferry, train, taxi
best
1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train stationbusferry
2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Lang Suantrain 86
3. Take the taxi from Lang Suan to Ranongtaxi
6h 12m
Ferry, bus, Minivan
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Donsak Pierferry
2. Take the bus from Donsak Pier to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Surat Thani to Ranong Bus Stationbus
7h 49m
฿530–1,065
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 Ranongcar
6h 8m
฿1,396–1,909
Bus and ferry, Minivan
1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Citybusferry
2. Take the bus from Surat Thani to Ranong Bus Stationbus
6h 34m
Car ferry, bus, Minivan
1. Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
2. Take the bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Townbus
3. Take the bus from Surat Thani to Ranong Bus Stationbus
7h 5m
฿858–1,128

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ko Samui to Ranong.

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Distance: 294.1 km
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Ranong, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Ko Samui to Ranong. However, you can take the vehicle to Surat Thani Train station, walk to Surat Thani Train Station, take the train to Lang Suan, then take the taxi to Ranong. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ko Samui to Ranong via Lipa Noi Pier and Raja Ferry Donsak Pier in around 6h 8m.

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