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How to get fromPhrae to Ko Samuiby bus, plane, train, busferry, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Phrae to Ko Samui by bus, plane, train, busferry, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Phrae Bus Terminal to Lampangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus bus
    3. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane CNX - USM
    8h
    ฿6,218–11,542

  2. Bus, bus and ferry via Bangkok

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phrae Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus Route No.909
    2. Take the busferry from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    22h 7m
    ฿1,304–2,381

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Den Chai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chumphontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chumphon Town to Bangrak Seatran Pierbus bus
    20h 30m
    ฿2,871–4,641

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Phrae Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus Route No.909
    2. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Koh Samui Transferferry ferry Boonsiri Khao San office - Koh Samui Transfer
    22h 58m
    ฿1,971–3,605

  5. Bus, bus to Sukhothai Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Phrae Bus Terminal to Phitsanulok Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Sukhothaibus bus
    3. Fly from Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane THS - USM
    10h 26m
    ฿8,238–11,878

  6. Bus to Lampang, fly

    1. Take the bus from Phrae Bus Terminal to Lampangbus bus
    2. Fly from Lampang (LPT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane LPT - USM
    8h 54m
    ฿4,888–10,442

  7. Bus to Phitsanulok, fly

    1. Take the bus from Phrae Bus Terminal to Phitsanulok Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Phitsanulok (PHS) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane PHS - USM
    7h 14m
    ฿8,278–10,548

  8. Bus to Nan, fly

    1. Take the bus from Den Chai to Nanbus bus
    2. Fly from Nan (NNT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane NNT - USM
    9h 45m
    ฿6,975–14,799

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Phrae to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Bangkok Rajah Ferry Khao San to Lipa Noi Pierbusferry bus ferry
    24h 9m
    ฿1,772–2,070

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Phrae to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    18h 44m
    ฿4,774–6,968

Phrae to Ko Samui by bus and busferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration22h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,304Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,277.5 km
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Phrae, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Phrae to Ko Samui. However, you can take the bus to Lampang, take the bus to Chiang Mai, walk to Nakhon Chai Air Chiang Mai, take the bus to Tha Pae Gate, walk to Thapae Gate 1, take the bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, walk to ตรวจคนเข้าเมือง Chiang Mai Imigration, take the bus to สนามบินเชียงใหม่ Chiang Mai International Airport, walk to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM), then take the taxi to Ko Samui. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Phrae to Ko Samui via Den Chai, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Chumphon, Chumphon Town, and Bangrak Seatran Pier in around 20h 30m.

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