What is the cheapest way to get from Trang to Ko Samui?

The cheapest way to get from Trang to Ko Samui is to train and ferry which costs ฿340 - ฿1300 and takes 7h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Trang to Ko Samui?

The fastest way to get from Trang to Ko Samui is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 11m and costs ฿1100 - ฿1600.

Is there a direct bus between Trang and Ko Samui?

No, there is no direct bus from Trang to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Trang and arriving at Koh Samui Nathon Pier via Surathani Talad Kaset and Surat Thani Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

How far is it from Trang to Ko Samui?

The distance between Trang and Ko Samui is 286 km.

How do I travel from Trang to Ko Samui without a car?

The best way to get from Trang to Ko Samui without a car is to train and ferry which takes 7h 20m and costs ฿340 - ฿1300.

How long does it take to get from Trang to Ko Samui?

It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Trang to Ko Samui, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trang to Ko Samui bus from?

Trang to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, depart from Trang station.

Where does the Trang to Ko Samui bus arrive?

Trang to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, arrive at Suratthani station.

Where can I stay near Ko Samui?

There are 1615+ hotels available in Ko Samui.

Trang to Ko Samui - 7 ways to travel via train, ferry, Minivan, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Trang to Ko Samui by train, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, plane, or busferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Trang to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 84
2. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry Surat Thani Train Station - Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
7h 20m
฿347–1,212
Minivan, bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Trang Bus Terminal to Nakhon Si Thammaratbus
2. Take the bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Raja Ferry Donsak Pierbus
3. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
7h 22m
฿668–903
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Trang to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
2. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
5h 11m
฿1,102–1,565
Bus to Krabi Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร จังหวัดตรัง;Trang Bus Terminal to กระบี่bus
2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane KBV - USM
5h 46m
฿4,826–18,381
Mini Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Trang to Suratthanibus 488
2. Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
7h 36m
฿1,319–1,364
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Trang to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 84
2. Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
7h 52m
฿1,151–1,946
Bus, bus to Phuket International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร จังหวัดตรัง;Trang Bus Terminal to กระบี่bus
2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus
3. Take the bus from Old Phuket Bus Terminal to Phuket Airport Busbus
4. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane HKT - USM
8h 39m
฿4,442–17,632

Trang to Ko Samui by train and ferry

7Weekly Services

7h 20mAverage Duration

฿347Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 286.1 km
Duration: 7h 20m

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

There is no direct connection from Trang to Ko Samui. However, you can take the train to Surat Thani Train Station, walk to Surat Thani Train Station, then take the ferry to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trang Bus Terminal to Lipa Noi Pier via Nakhon Si Thammarat, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Raja Ferry Donsak Pier, and Raja Ferry Donsak Pier in around 7h 22m.

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