There are 10 ways to get from Samut Songkhram to Ko Samui by bus, train, plane, busferry, ferry, tram, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 481 Mini Bus, train, bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport
best- Take the bus from Samut Songkhram to Samut sakhonbus
- Take the train from Maha Chai Station to Rang Sa Kaetrain
- Take the bus from เคหะธนบุรี to ก่อนแยกพระราม9-เพชรพระราม;Before Rama 9- Phet Phra Ram Junctionbus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane BKK - USM
5h 36m฿3,729–14,160Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
17h 2m฿758–1,358Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Ratchaburi to Chumphontrain 85
- Take the bus from Chumphon Town to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierbus
- Take the busferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
11h 10mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Ratchaburi to Hua Hintrain 85
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Hua Hin to Koh Samui Transferferry Boonsiri Ferry Hua Hin - Koh Samui Transfer
15h 9m฿1,320–2,560Line 481 Mini Bus, train, tram to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport
- Take the bus from Samut Songkhram to Samut sakhonbus
- Take the train from Maha Chai Station to Talat Phlutrain
- Take the tram from BTS ตลาดพลู;Bts Talat Phlu to BTS ราชดำริ;Bts Ratchadamritram
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane DMK - USM
5h 49m฿5,365–17,195Line 481 Mini Bus, train, tram to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Surat Thani, ferry
- Take the bus from Samut Songkhram to Samut sakhonbus
- Take the train from Maha Chai Station to Talat Phlutrain
- Take the tram from BTS ตลาดพลู;Bts Talat Phlu to BTS ราชดำริ;Bts Ratchadamritram
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane DMK - URT
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry
8h 35m฿1,255–4,305Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat, bus and ferry
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane DMK - NST
- Take the busferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
9h 25m฿1,765–4,945Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Surat Thani, ferry
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane BKK - URT
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry
8h 52m฿1,319–4,470Ferry
- Take the ferry from Saengthong Rice Pier to Koh Samui Nathon Pierferry
25h 45m฿3,545–3,555Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Samut Songkhram to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
10h 50m฿2,481–3,559
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samut Songkhram to Ko Samui is to bus and ferry which costs ฿750 - ฿1400 and takes 17h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Samut Songkhram to Ko Samui is to line 481 Mini Bus and train and bus and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs ฿3700 - ฿15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Samut Songkhram to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Samut Songkhram and arriving at Koh Samui Nathon Pier via จุดขึ้นลง;visual stop, จุดขึ้นลง;visual stop and Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 2m.
The distance between Samut Songkhram and Ko Samui is 604 km.
The best way to get from Samut Songkhram to Ko Samui without a car is to train and bus and bus and ferry which takes 11h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Samut Songkhram to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Samut Songkhram to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal station.
Samut Songkhram to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.
There are 3173+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Samut Songkhram, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Sombat Tour operates a vehicle from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pier once daily. Tickets cost ฿700–1,300 and the journey takes 12h 50m. Alternatively, The Seahorse Ferry operates a ferry from Saengthong Rice Pier to Koh Samui Nathon Pier once a week. Tickets cost ฿3,500 and the journey takes 22h.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–10,000
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–11,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿800–2,900
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿800–2,900
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿800–2,900
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿800–2,400
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–2,700
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–20,000
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–21,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–20,000
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–21,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–3,000
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Maha Chai Station to Rang Sa Kae
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿40–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿40–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–750
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿230–330
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
Train from Ratchaburi to Chumphon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿120–220
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–850
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿330–460
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿950–1,300
Train from Ratchaburi to Hua Hin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿60–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿60–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–360
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
Train from Maha Chai Station to Talat Phlu
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿9–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿40–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–750
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿240–330
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
- Phone
- +66 2617 7300
- nuduan@bts.co.th
- Website
- bts.co.th
Tram from BTS ตลาดพลู;Bts Talat Phlu to BTS ราชดำริ;Bts Ratchadamri
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿15–65
- Schedules at
- bts.co.th
Bus from Samut Songkhram to Samut sakhon
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Bus from Chumphon Town to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Hua Hin to Koh Samui Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–1,800
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
Ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿340–410
- 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
- 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
- ฿200–260
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
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