What is the cheapest way to get from Surat Thani (State) to Ko Samui?

The cheapest way to get from Surat Thani (State) to Ko Samui is to bus and ferry which costs ฿380 - ฿480 and takes 3h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Surat Thani (State) to Ko Samui?

The fastest way to get from Surat Thani (State) to Ko Samui is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 42m and costs ฿480 - ฿650.

Is there a direct bus between Surat Thani (State) and Ko Samui?

No, there is no direct bus from Surat Thani (State) 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.

Is there a direct ferry between Surat Thani (State) and Ko Samui?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer and arriving at Boonsiri Ferry Koh Samui. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Surat Thani (State) to Ko Samui?

The distance between Surat Thani (State) and Ko Samui is 101 km.

How do I travel from Surat Thani (State) to Ko Samui without a car?

The best way to get from Surat Thani (State) to Ko Samui without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 4h and costs ฿1190 - ฿1240.

How long does it take to get from Surat Thani (State) to Ko Samui?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Surat Thani (State) to Ko Samui, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Surat Thani (State) to Ko Samui bus from?

Surat Thani (State) to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Phantip Travel, depart from Surathani Talad Kaset station.

Where does the Surat Thani (State) to Ko Samui bus arrive?

Surat Thani (State) to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Phantip Travel, arrive at Surat Thani Airport station.

Where can I stay near Ko Samui?

There are 3006+ hotels available in Ko Samui.

Surat Thani (State) to Ko Samui - 5 ways to travel via car, car ferry, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Surat Thani (State) 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
1. Drive from Surat Thani to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
2. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
2h 42m
฿480–630
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Donsak Pierbus
2. Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pierferry
3h 33m
฿382–471
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset to Surat Thani Airportbus
2. Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
4h
฿1,192–1,235
Taxi, ferry
1. Take the taxi from Surat Thani to Don Saktaxi
2. Take the ferry from Don Sak to Koh Samui Nathon Pierferry
1h 43m
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Ferry Koh Samuiferry Surat Thani Hotel Transfer - Boonsiri Ferry Koh Samui
3h
฿700–950

Surat Thani (State) to Ko Samui by bus and busferry

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Distance: 101.4 km
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Surat Thani (State), Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?

Boonsiri Ferry operates a ferry from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Ferry Koh Samui once daily. Tickets cost ฿700–950 and the journey takes 3h.

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There are 5 ways to get from Surat Thani (State) to Ko Samui by car, car ferry, bus, busferry, taxi, or ferry

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Surat Thani (State) to Ko Samui by bus and busferry

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What companies run services between Surat Thani (State), Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?

Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset to Surat Thani Airport

Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Donsak Pier

Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset to Surat Thani Airport

Busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pier

Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier

Ferry from Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier

Ferry from Don Sak to Koh Samui Nathon Pier

Ferry from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Ferry Koh Samui

Taxi Surat Thani Group

Taxi Muang Surat Thani

Grab Taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Surat Thani (State) to Ko Samui by car, car ferry, bus, busferry, taxi, or ferry

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Bus, bus and ferry

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Ferry

Surat Thani (State) to Ko Samui by bus and busferry

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What companies run services between Surat Thani (State), Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?

Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset to Surat Thani Airport

Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Donsak Pier

Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset to Surat Thani Airport

Busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pier

Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier

Ferry from Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier

Ferry from Don Sak to Koh Samui Nathon Pier

Ferry from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Ferry Koh Samui

Taxi Surat Thani Group

Taxi Muang Surat Thani

Grab Taxi

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