There are 6 ways to get from Koh Lanta to Ko Samui by ferry, busferry, plane, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus and ferry
best- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Railay Beachferry Koh Lanta
- Take the busferry from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
6h 34m฿2,689–3,143Bus and ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Koh Lanta to Raja Ferry Donsak Pierbusferry
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
8h 15m฿1,169–1,189Speedboat, ferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Phi Phi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabiferry
- Take the ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Ferry Koh Samuiferry
9h฿2,062–2,896Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Ao Nangferry
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane KBV - USM
5h 19m฿5,628–16,297Bus
- Take the bus from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan to กระบี่bus 8256
- Take the bus from กระบี่ to Lipa Noi Pierbus 759
9h 40mFerry to Phuket International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Rassada Pier Phuketferry
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane HKT - USM
6h 34m฿5,480–21,200
Koh Lanta to Ko Samui by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koh Lanta to Ko Samui is to bus and ferry and car ferry which costs ฿1160 - ฿1190 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Koh Lanta to Ko Samui is to ferry and fly which takes 5h 19m and costs ฿5500 - ฿17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Koh Lanta to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan and arriving at Lipa Noi Pier via กระบี่. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Koh Lanta to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Koh Lanta and arriving at Boonsiri Ferry Koh Samui via Phi Phi Ferry Terminal and Krabi Town Hotel Transfer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Koh Lanta and Ko Samui is 337 km.
The best way to get from Koh Lanta to Ko Samui without a car is to ferry and bus and ferry which takes 6h 34m and costs ฿2600 - ฿3200.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Koh Lanta to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Koh Lanta to Ko Samui bus services, operated by The Bus Co-Operative Of Krabi, depart from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan station.
Koh Lanta to Ko Samui bus services, operated by The Bus Co-Operative Of Krabi, arrive at กระบี่ station.
Ko Samui is 1h behind Koh Lanta. It is currently 4:45 PM in Koh Lanta and 3:45 PM in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Koh Lanta, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?
You can take a ferry from Koh Lanta to Boonsiri Ferry Koh Samui via Phi Phi Ferry Terminal, Kong Ka Pier, Krabi, and Krabi Town Hotel Transfer in around 9h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan to Lipa Noi Pier via กระบี่ in around 9h 40m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–10,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–11,000
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,289
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Busferry from Koh Lanta to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿949
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Website
- buscooperativekrabi.com
Bus from บ้านศาลาด่าน ;Ban Saladan to กระบี่
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- www.buscooperativekrabi.com
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from กระบี่ to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- 168ferry@gmail.com
- Website
- tigerlinetravel.com
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Railay Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿930–960
- Website
- https://www.tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–800
- Website
- https://www.tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Ao Nang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿910–960
- Website
- https://www.tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿800–4,100
- Website
- https://www.tigerlinetravel.com/index.php
- Phone
- +66 75 637 152
- sales@aonangtravel.co.th
- Website
- aonangtravel.co.th
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Railay Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700
- Schedules at
- aonangtravel.co.th
- Phone
- +66 88 616 1416
- info@bundhayaspeedboat.com
- Website
- bundhayaspeedboat.com
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿650–700
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/bundhaya-speed-boat
- Website
- https://www.bundhayaspeedboat.com/
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/bundhaya-speed-boat
- Website
- https://www.bundhayaspeedboat.com/
- Phone
- +66 76 614 135-38
- rsvn.andamanboat@gmail.com
- Website
- andamanwavemaster.com
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿660–710
- Website
- https://www.andamanwavemaster.com/
- Phone
- +66 74 783 643
- info@spconlinegroup.com
- Website
- spcthailand.com
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Phi Phi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–710
- Website
- https://www.spcthailand.com/index.php
Ferry from Koh Lanta to Rassada Pier Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.spcthailand.com/index.php
- Phone
- +66 98 017 2564
- opchaokoh32@gmail.com
- Website
- chaokohferry.com
Ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,000
- Website
- https://chaokohferry.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/chaokoh-travel-center
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Ferry Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,200
- 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 Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿220–240
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
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