There are 6 ways to get from Nan to Ko Samui by plane, bus, busferry, or ferry
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Fly from Nan
best- Fly from Nan (NNT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane NNT - USM
4h 23m฿5,076–15,189Bus, bus and ferry via Bangkok
cheapest- Take the bus from Nan to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13bus
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
19h 51m฿1,121–1,867Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Nan to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13bus
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Koh Samui Transferferry Boonsiri Khao San office - Koh Samui Transfer
24h 29m฿1,731–2,567Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nan to Chiang Maibus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane CNX - USM
10h 32m฿5,524–12,672Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Nan to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Rajah Ferry Khao San to Lipa Noi Pierbusferry
26h 11m฿1,758–2,190Bus, ferry via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Nan to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Saengthong Rice Pier to Koh Samui Nathon Pierferry
34h 27m฿4,080–8,541
Nan (NNT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nan to Ko Samui is to bus and bus and ferry via Bangkok which costs ฿1100 - ฿1900 and takes 19h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Nan to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs ฿5000 - ฿16000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nan to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Nan and arriving at Koh Samui Nathon Pier via Tour Properties, อนุสาวรีย์ชัยสมรภูมิ and Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 51m.
The distance between Nan and Ko Samui is 1058 km.
The best way to get from Nan to Ko Samui without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Bangkok which takes 19h 51m and costs ฿1100 - ฿1900.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Nan to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Nan to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Bangkok Busline, depart from Nan station.
Nan to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Bangkok Busline, arrive at Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 station.
There are 2929+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Nan, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Nok Air, Bangkok Airways, and two other airlines fly from Nan (NNT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Nan to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–37,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–11,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–12,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–11,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Nan to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–15,000
Flights from Nan to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–37,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–11,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–11,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–11,000
- Phone
- +66 2 030 4933
- Website
- bangkokbusline.co.th
Bus from Nan to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/bangkok-busline?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAwbitBhDIARIsABfFYIL7NQN9eHO--kzPR38l4tIhJTTSnWwKehvfsSTpdhJ5DCXYO-3uleIaAkeNEALw_wcB
- Website
- https://bangkokbusline.co.th/?lang_code=en
- Phone
- +66 81 691 9669
- chokeanantour@hotmail.com
- Website
- chokeanantour.com
Busferry from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿499–800
- Schedules at
- chokeanantour.com
- VIP
- ฿550–800
- Ordinary
- ฿499
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Busferry from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- 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 Nan to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Nan to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿300–550
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Nan to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- ฿700–850
- First Class
- ฿950–1,100
Bus from Nan to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- ฿700–800
- First Class
- ฿950–1,100
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Busferry from Bangkok Rajah Ferry Khao San to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,092
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Nan to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿550–5,000
- 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 Boonsiri Khao San office to Koh Samui Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- 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
- cs@seahorseferries.com
- Website
- theseahorseferry.com
Ferry from Saengthong Rice Pier to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500
- Schedules at
- theseahorseferry.com
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