There are 9 ways to get from Ao Nang to Ko Samui by busferry, ferry, car, car ferry, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus and ferry via Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal
best- Take the busferry from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
4h฿2,050–2,188Bus via สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารเกาะสมุย;Koh Samui
cheapest- Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารเกาะสมุย;Koh Samuibus 759
7h 21m฿338–462Ferry
- Take the ferry from Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay - Na Thon Koh Samui
6h 30m฿2,300–4,100Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ao Nang to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
4h 54m฿1,080–1,499Fly from Krabi Airport
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane KBV - USM
2h 51m฿4,033–10,271Bus via กระบี่
- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus Krabi Bus Terminal - Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
5h 51m฿1,348–1,382Bus
- Take the bus from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuibus Ao Nang Hotel Transfer - Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
6h 10m฿650–800Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Ao Nang to Lipa Noi Pierbusferry
6h 30m฿740Drive to Phuket International Airport, fly
- Drive from Ao Nang to Phuket-Airport-HKTcar
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane HKT - USM
3h 33m฿4,549–10,892
Ao Nang to Ko Samui by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ao Nang to Ko Samui is to bus via สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารเกาะสมุย;Koh Samui which costs ฿330 - ฿470 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Ao Nang to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs ฿4000 - ฿11000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer and arriving at Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay and arriving at Na Thon Koh Samui. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Ao Nang and Ko Samui is 258 km.
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The best way to get from Ao Nang to Ko Samui without a car is to bus and ferry via Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal which takes 4h and costs ฿2000 - ฿2200.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Ao Nang to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Ao Nang to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Songserm, depart from Krabi Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Ao Nang to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs ฿4000 - ฿11000. Alternatively, you can bus via กระบี่, which costs ฿1340 - ฿1390 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Ao Nang, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Lomprayah operates a vehicle from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pier twice daily. Tickets cost ฿1,289 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, Phantip 1970 operates a ferry from Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay to Na Thon Koh Samui twice daily. Tickets cost ฿530–540 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Songserm also services this route once daily.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–8,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–8,500
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,289
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿530–540
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
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Booking & Getting There
Ao Nang to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Songserm, arrive at Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm station.
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