There are 6 ways to get from Ko Samui to Satun (State) by plane, taxi, busferry, bus, train, car, car ferry, 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.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Hat Yai (HDY)USM - HDY
- Take the taxi from Hat Yai (HDY) to Satun
5h 21m฿6,325–8,893Ferry, bus, Mini Bus, Mini Van
cheapest- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Donsak Pier
- Take the bus from Donsak Pier to Surathani Talad Kaset Station
- Take the bus from Suratthani to Trang488
- Take the bus from Trang to Satun
10h 45m฿605–870Bus and ferry, Mini Bus, Mini Van
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani City
- Take the bus from Suratthani to Trang488
- Take the bus from Trang to Satun
9h 30mBus and ferry, train, drive
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train station
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yai
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Drive from Padang Besar to Satun
10h 53mCar ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Satun
6h 47m฿1,697–2,410Car ferry, bus, Mini Bus, Mini Van
- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Take the bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Town
- Take the bus from Suratthani to Trang488
- Take the bus from Trang to Satun
10h 1m฿933
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Hat Yai (HDY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Satun (State) is to ferry and bus and Mini Bus and Mini Van which costs ฿600 - ฿900 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Satun (State) is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 21m and costs ฿6000 - ฿9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Satun (State). However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Satun via Suratthani and Trang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Satun (State) is 406 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Satun (State) without a car is to bus and ferry and Mini Bus and Mini Van which takes 9h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Ko Samui to Satun (State), including transfers.
Ko Samui to Satun (State) bus services, operated by Lomprayah, depart from Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.
Ko Samui to Satun (State) bus services, operated by Lomprayah, arrive at Surat Thani City station.
There are 38+ hotels available in Satun (State).
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Satun (State), Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Ko Samui to Satun (State). However, you can take the taxi to Koh Samui Airport (USM) airport, fly to Hat Yai (HDY), then take the taxi to Satun. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Satun via Surat Thani City, Suratthani, and Trang in around 9h 30m.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–7,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–7,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hat Yai via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–6,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–17,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hat Yai via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–6,500
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿100–1,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–210
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–850
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿310–430
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿900–1,200
Train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿45–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿45–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–750
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿240–340
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 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
- lomprayah.com
Bus from Suratthani to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160
Bus from Trang to Satun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿105
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿200
- 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
Bus from Donsak Pier to Surathani Talad Kaset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿170–270
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.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
- ฿468
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Phone
- (+66) 02 240 2582
- info@seatrandiscovery.com
- Website
- seatrandiscovery.com
Ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170–340
- Website
- https://www.seatrandiscovery.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
Taxi Hat Yai
- Phone
- +66 81-5415418
- Website
- hadyaitaxi.com
Hat Yai Taxi 24
- Phone
- +66 85 0801987
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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