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

The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Sadao is to car ferry and bus and train which costs ฿600 - ฿2500 and takes 12h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Sadao is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 47m and costs ฿6500 - ฿9500.

Is there a direct bus between Ko Samui and Sadao?

No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Sadao. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Padang Besar via Surathani Talad Kaset Station and Hat Yai Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.

How far is it from Ko Samui to Sadao?

The distance between Ko Samui and Sadao is 359 km.

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

The best way to get from Ko Samui to Sadao without a car is to bus and ferry and Minivan which takes 10h 33m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Ko Samui to Sadao, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Ko Samui to Sadao bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Sadao?

There are 145+ hotels available in Sadao.

Ko Samui to Sadao - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, and bus and ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Ko Samui to Sadao by plane, taxi, busferry, train, bus, car ferry, car, or ferry

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Fly, taxi
best
1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane USM - HDY
2. Take the taxi from Hat-Yai-Airport-HDY to Sadaotaxi
4h 47m
฿6,486–9,306
Car ferry, bus, train
cheapest
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 Train Stationbus
3. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain
4. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
12h 53m
฿631–2,455
Bus and ferry, train
1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train stationbusferry
2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain
3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain
10h 7m
Bus and ferry, Minivan
1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Citybusferry
2. Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
10h 33m
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 Sadaocar
6h 46m
฿1,450–2,274
Ferry, bus, Minivan
1. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry
2. Take the bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
12h 33m
฿1,758–1,853

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Hat Yai (HDY) flights

43Weekly Planes

4h 17mAverage Duration

฿3,774Cheapest Price

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Distance: 359.1 km
Duration: 4h 47m

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

There is no direct connection from Ko Samui to Sadao. However, you can take the taxi to Koh-Samui-Airport-USM airport, fly to Hat Yai (HDY), then take the taxi to Sadao. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Sadao via Surat Thani Train station, Surat Thani Train Station, Hat Yai, and Padang Besar in around 10h 7m.

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