There are 5 ways to get from Surathani 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 Surathani to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
2h 41m฿374–598Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry Surat Thani Hotel Transfer - Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
3h 6m฿280–400Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset to Surat Thani Airportbus
- Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
4h 11m฿1,153–1,192Taxi, ferry
- Take the taxi from Surathani to Don Saktaxi
- Take the ferry from Don Sak to Koh Samui Nathon Pierferry
1h 42m฿1,226–1,310Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Donsak Pierbus
- Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Samui Nathon Pierferry
3h 44m฿330–1,094
Surathani to Ko Samui by foot, bus, and busferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surathani to Ko Samui is to ferry which costs ฿280 - ฿400 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Surathani to Ko Samui is to taxi and ferry which takes 1h 42m and costs ฿1200 - ฿1350.
No, there is no direct bus from Surathani 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.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer and arriving at Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Surathani and Ko Samui is 102 km.
The best way to get from Surathani to Ko Samui without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 4h 11m and costs ฿1150 - ฿1200.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Surathani to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Surathani to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Phantip Travel, depart from Surathani Talad Kaset station.
Surathani to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Phantip Travel, arrive at Surat Thani Airport station.
There are 3114+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Surathani, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Boonsiri Ferry operates a ferry from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui once daily. Tickets cost ฿280–750 and the journey takes 3h.
- 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
- ฿65–110
- 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
- ฿160–250
- 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
- ฿1,084
- 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
- ฿100–200
- 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
- Estimated price
- ฿769
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿280–750
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- 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
- ฿170–850
- Website
- https://www.seatrandiscovery.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- ฿450–550
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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