The average ferry between Ko Samui and Ko Tao (Island) takes 1h 57m and the fastest ferry takes 1h 30m. The ferry service runs several times per day from Ko Samui to Ko Tao (Island). 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 5 times a day between Ko Samui and Ko Tao (Island). The earliest departure is at 9:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ko Samui is at 4:00 PM which arrives into Ko Tao (Island) at 5:45 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ko Samui station and arriving at Ko Tao (Island) station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 1h 57m.
Book your Ko Samui to Ko Tao (Island) ferry tickets online with Songserm, Lomprayah and Boonsiri Ferry.
The distance between Ko Samui and Ko Tao (Island) is 62.7 km.
Lomprayah operates a ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Tao Mae Had Pier twice daily. Tickets cost ฿700–1,600 and the journey takes 2h. Two other operators also service this route.