The average bus between Ko Samui and Phuket Old Town takes 7h 20m and the fastest bus takes 7h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ko Samui to Phuket Old Town. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Ko Samui and Phuket Old Town. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ko Samui is at 11:30 AM which arrives into Phuket Old Town at 7:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Krabi Bus Terminal and take an average of 7h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Phuket Old Town. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier station and arriving at Phuket Bus Terminal 1 station via Krabi Bus Terminal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
Ko Samui to Phuket Old Town bus services, operated by Lomprayah, depart from Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.
Ko Samui to Phuket Old Town bus services, operated by The Transport Company, arrive at Phuket Bus Terminal 1 station.
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The distance between Ko Samui and Phuket Old Town is 250.2 km.
Call Me Taxi operates a bus from Na Thon Koh Samui to Phuket Town Hotel Transfer once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,400 and the journey takes 8h 45m.