There are 5 ways to get from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Ko Samui by car, car ferry, bus, busferry, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
2h 41m฿739–862Bus, ferry #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Donsak Pier
- Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
3h 44m฿342–601Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset to Surat Thani Airport
- Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
4h 11m฿936–979Taxi, ferry
- Take the taxi from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Don Sak
- Take the ferry from Don Sak to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
1h 42mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Donsak Pier
- Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
3h 44m฿382–471
Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Ko Samui by foot, bus, and busferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Ko Samui is to bus and ferry which costs ฿380 - ฿480 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Ko Samui is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 41m and costs ฿700 - ฿900.
No, there is no direct bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Surathani Talad Kaset and arriving at Koh Samui Nathon Pier via Surat Thani Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Surat Thani Bus Terminal and Ko Samui is 102 km.
The best way to get from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Ko Samui without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 4h 11m and costs ฿930 - ฿980.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Phantip Travel, depart from Surathani Talad Kaset station.
Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Phantip Travel, arrive at Surat Thani Airport station.
Ko Samui is 3h ahead of Surat Thani Bus Terminal. It is currently 9:28 AM in Surat Thani Bus Terminal and 12:28 PM in Ko Samui.
There are 2905+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Surat Thani Bus Terminal, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Ko Samui. However, you can drive to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier, take the car ferry to Lipa Noi Pier, then drive to Ko Samui. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pier via Surathani Talad Kaset, Surat Thani Airport, and Surat Thani Airport in around 4h 11m.
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- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- info@phantiptravel.com
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100–160
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿170–270
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- info@rajaferryport.com
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿828
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.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
- ฿468
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
Ferry from Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿210
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Ferry from Don Sak to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- Phone
- (+66) 02 240 2582
- info@seatrandiscovery.com
- Website
- seatrandiscovery.com
Ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170–340
- Website
- https://www.seatrandiscovery.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- ฿490–600
Taxi Surat Thani Group
- Phone
- +66 61 623 8333
Taxi Muang Surat Thani
- Phone
- +66 62 073 5090
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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