There are 7 ways to get from Ko Samui to Tak by plane, bus, busferry, train, ferry, car ferry, or car
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Fly to Sukhothai Airport, bus
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sukhothai Airport (THS)USM - THS
- Take the bus from Sukhothai to Tak
8h 2m฿7,500–11,063Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Rayong393 Samui
- Take the bus from Rayong to Tak638
27h 25m฿1,418–1,878Bus and ferry, bus via Bangkok
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to TakRoute No.90
21h 5mBus and ferry, train, bus
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train station
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamru32
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Pak Nam Pho107
- Take the bus from Nakhonsawan to Tak
21h 52mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Boonsiri Khao San officeKoh Samui Transfer - Boonsiri Khao San office
- Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to TakRoute No.90
22h 34mFly to Mae Sot, bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Mae Sot (MAQ)USM - MAQ
- Take the bus from Mae Sot to Tak
8h 42m฿7,510–20,273Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Tak
16h 51m฿4,396–6,508
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sukhothai Airport (THS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Tak is to bus and ferry and bus which costs ฿1400 - ฿1900 and takes 27h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Tak is to fly and bus which takes 8h 2m and costs ฿7500 - ฿12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Tak. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Tak via บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, สวนจตุจักร and Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 5m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Tak is 988 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Tak without a car is to bus and ferry and bus via Bangkok which takes 21h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Ko Samui to Tak, including transfers.
Ko Samui to Tak bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.
Ko Samui to Tak bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal station.
There are 17+ hotels available in Tak.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Tak, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Ko Samui to Tak. However, you can take the taxi to Koh-Samui-Airport-USM airport, fly to Sukhothai Airport (THS), take the taxi to Sukhothai, then take the bus to Tak. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Tak via Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South), บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, สวนจตุจักร, ซอยวิภาวดีรังสิต 13;Soi Vibhavadi Rangsit 13, and Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 in around 21h 5m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Mae Sot via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–28,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Mae Sot via Phuket, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–38,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Mae Sot via Chiang Mai, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–43,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Mae Sot via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–28,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Mae Sot via Phuket, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–38,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Mae Sot via Chiang Mai, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿19,000–43,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sukhothai Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–8,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sukhothai Airport via Chiang Mai, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–8,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sukhothai Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–8,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sukhothai Airport via Phuket, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–16,000
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿210–1,600
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Pak Nam Pho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿95–550
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Sukhothai to Tak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿75–170
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- ฿75–95
Bus from Nakhonsawan to Tak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿180–290
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿180–220
Bus from Mae Sot to Tak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿85–180
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- ฿85–110
Bus from Rayong to Tak
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿550–900
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿600–750
- 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
- ฿722
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
Bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Tak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
Bus from Nakhonsawan to Tak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- 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
- lomprayah.com
- Phone
- +66 33019033
- yellowbusoffice@gmail.com
- Website
- iloveyellowbus.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Rayong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,000
- Schedules at
- iloveyellowbus.com
- 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
- ฿1,100–1,600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- 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/
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