There are 11 ways to get from Ko Samui to Samet by plane, train, busferry, bus, ferry, car ferry, or car
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Fly to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, train
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane USM - UBP
- Take the train from Ubon Ratchathani to Buri Ramtrain
8h 22m฿8,621–26,156Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Burirambus
20h 4m฿1,280–2,105Bus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train stationbusferry
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Buri Ramtrain
22h 9mFerry, train via Don Muang Airport (DMK)
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Boonsiri Khao San officeferry Koh Samui Transfer - Boonsiri Khao San office
- Take the train from Don Muang to Buri Ramtrain 139 Hua Lamphong - Ubon Ratchathani - Class II Sleeper Fan / ...
22h 35m฿1,555–3,535Fly to Buri Ram
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Buri Ram (BFV)plane USM - BFV
4h 49m฿8,346–13,596Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane USM - DMK
- Take the train from Don Muang to Buri Ramtrain
9h 37m฿5,346–12,006Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane USM - BKK
- Take the train from Lak Si to Buri Ramtrain
10h 17m฿3,785–10,546Fly to Khon Kaen Airport, Local Bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)plane USM - KKC
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Burirambus
10h 18m฿6,194–10,864Bus and ferry, bus via Thong Sala Koh Pha Ngan
- Take the busferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Mochit New Van Terminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Burirambus
28h 8m฿1,730–5,325Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Saengthong Rice Pierferry
- Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Buri Ramtrain 139 Hua Lamphong - Ubon Ratchathani - Class II Sleeper Fan / ...
31h 35m฿5,137–5,923Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Sametcar
16h 56m฿4,160–6,283
Ko Samui to Samet by busferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Samet is to bus and ferry and bus which costs ฿1200 - ฿2200 and takes 20h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Samet is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs ฿8000 - ฿14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Samet. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Buriram via บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, ตึกแดง จตุจักร;Tuek Daeng Chatuchak and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 4m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Samet is 1050 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Samet without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 20h 4m and costs ฿1200 - ฿2200.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Ko Samui to Samet, including transfers.
Ko Samui to Samet bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.
Ko Samui to Samet bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal station.
There are 131+ hotels available in Samet.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Samet, Buriram, Thailand?
Bangkok Airways and Thai AirAsia fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Buri Ram (BFV) 5 times a day.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–11,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Phuket, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–22,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Chiang Mai, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–29,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–8,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–11,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–7,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–8,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–18,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Buri Ram via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–10,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Buri Ram via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–10,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Buri Ram via Chiang Mai, Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–10,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Buri Ram via Phuket, Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–12,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Buri Ram via Phuket, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–10,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Buri Ram via Chiang Mai, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–10,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–11,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–8,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–8,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–11,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–18,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–11,000
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Ubon Ratchathani to Buri Ram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿65–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿65–90
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿320–350
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿220–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿220–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–580
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Buri Ram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿120–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿170–200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿120–160
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿400–440
Train from Don Muang to Buri Ram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿110–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿160–200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿110–160
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿390–430
Train from Don Muang to Buri Ram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿110–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿160–200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿110–160
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿390–430
Train from Lak Si to Buri Ram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿120–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿160–200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿120–160
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿390–430
Train from Hua Lamphong to Buri Ram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿120–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿170–210
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿120–160
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿400–440
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,400
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Buriram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿490–730
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- ฿560
- First Class
- ฿730
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Buriram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿200
- Phone
- +66 863036540
- krungsiamairbus@gmail.com
- Website
- krungsiamtour.com
Busferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Mochit New Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–2,500
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Buriram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿330–2,900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Boonsiri Khao San office
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–2,600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- cs@seahorseferries.com
- Website
- theseahorseferry.com
Ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Saengthong Rice Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000
- Schedules at
- theseahorseferry.com
- 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
- ฿130–240
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
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