The ferry between Ko Samui and Big Buddha takes 1h 30m. There is at least one ferry per day from Ko Samui to Big Buddha. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Ferries run once daily between Ko Samui and Big Buddha. The earliest departure is at 3:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Ko Samui is at 3:00 PM which arrives into Big Buddha at 4:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Thong Sala Koh Phangan and take an average of 1h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct ferry from Ko Samui to Big Buddha. However, there are services departing from Ko Samui station and arriving at Big Buddha station via Thong Sala Koh Phangan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
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The distance between Ko Samui and Big Buddha is 14.2 km.
You can take a ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Big Buddha via Thong Sala Koh Phangan, Koh Phangan, and Bangrak Pier in around 2h 10m.