There are 8 ways to get from Ko Samui to Rawai by busferry, taxi, car ferry, car, plane, 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, taxi
best- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminalbusferry
- Take the taxi from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Rawaitaxi
6h 28m฿4,784–5,584Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารเกาะสมุย;Koh Samui to กระบี่bus 759
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Thalang Public Health Office to Rawai Beachbus
12h 26m฿550–2,069Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Rawaicar
6h 20m฿1,250–1,974Fly to Phuket International Airport, bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane USM - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Airport Bus to Rawai Beachbus
4h 6m฿4,236–6,216Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Take the bus from Donsak Raja to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus
7h 28m฿1,101–1,320Bus and ferry via Phuket Town
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Phuket Lomprayah Bus Stationbusferry
9h 43m฿1,715–1,838Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Patong Kata Karon Transfer, Phuketbusferry
11h 52m฿900–1,439Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane USM - KBV
- Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
5h 24m฿5,736–14,476
Ko Samui to Rawai by busferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Rawai is to bus which costs ฿550 - ฿2100 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Rawai is to fly and bus which takes 4h 6m and costs ฿4200 - ฿6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Rawai. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Rawai Beach via Surakul Stadium, Phuket Town and Kata Palm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Rawai is 417 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Rawai without a car is to bus and ferry and taxi which takes 6h 28m and costs ฿4700 - ฿6000.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Ko Samui to Rawai, including transfers.
Ko Samui to Rawai bus services, operated by Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi, depart from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารเกาะสมุย;Koh Samui station.
Ko Samui to Rawai bus services, operated by Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi, arrive at กระบี่ station.
Book your Ko Samui to Rawai bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
There are 5978+ hotels available in Rawai.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Rawai, Thailand?
Lomprayah operates a vehicle from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,600 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–4,900
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–8,500
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,284
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 863061257
- info@phuketsmartbus.com
- Website
- phuketsmartbus.com
Bus from Phuket Airport Bus to Rawai Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100–210
- Schedules at
- phuketsmartbus.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Cash
- ฿170
- Phuket Rabbit card
- ฿150–210
Bus from Thalang Public Health Office to Rawai Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100–200
- Schedules at
- phuketsmartbus.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Cash
- ฿170
- Phuket Rabbit card
- ฿160–200
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Bus from Donsak Raja to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿494
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- info@phantiptravel.com
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Patong Kata Karon Transfer, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.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 สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿200–280
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +66 62-175-3069
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿280–350
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 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
- ฿120–230
- 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
- ฿120–230
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- 168ferry@gmail.com
- Website
- tigerlineferry.com
Ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–4,100
- Website
- https://www.tigerlineferry.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–4,300
Krabi Taxi
- Phone
- +66 99 492 7829
- Website
- krabitaxi.com
Krabi Cab
- Phone
- +66 089 289 6233
- Website
- krabicab.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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