There are 6 ways to get from Ban Chang to Ko Samui by plane, bus, ferry, train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane UTP - USM
3h 41m฿3,227–12,404Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ban Plu Ta Luang to Lat Krabangtrain 888
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Lomprayah Nathon Piertrain Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Lomprayah Nathon Pier
16h 55m฿1,806–2,743Bus, ferry via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Ban Chang to Southern Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Bangkok Khao San to Koh Tao Pierferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Tao Songserm to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermferry
12h 26m฿2,164–2,788Bus
- Take the bus from Ban Chang to Southern Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal to Thongsala Pier Koh Phanganbus Southern Bus Terminal - Thongsala Pier Koh Phangan
13h 11m฿1,814–1,838Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Ban Chang to Pattayabus 638
- Take the ferry from Pattaya Boonsiri Office to Koh Samui Transferferry Pattaya Boonsiri Office - Koh Samui Transfer
21h 50m฿2,668–2,756Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ban Chang to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
13h 16m฿3,495–4,988
Ban Chang to Ko Samui by bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ban Chang to Ko Samui is to bus which costs ฿1810 - ฿1840 and takes 13h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ban Chang to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs ฿3200 - ฿13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ban Chang to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Ban Chang and arriving at Koh Samui Nathon Pier via Southern Bus Terminal and Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Ban Chang to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Ban Plu Ta Luang and arriving at Lomprayah Nathon Pier via Arl Lat Krabang, Mrt Phetchaburi and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.
The distance between Ban Chang and Ko Samui is 394 km.
The best way to get from Ban Chang to Ko Samui without a car is to bus and ferry via Bangkok which takes 12h 26m and costs ฿2100 - ฿2800.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Ban Chang to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Ban Chang to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Rayong Tour, depart from Ban Chang station.
Ban Chang to Ko Samui train services, operated by Thai Railway, depart from Ban Plu Ta Luang station.
The best way to get from Ban Chang to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 3h 41m and costs ฿3200 - ฿13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿1810 - ฿1840 and takes 13h 11m, you could also train, which costs ฿1800 - ฿2800 and takes 16h 55m.
What companies run services between Ban Chang, Rayong, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Bangkok Airways flies from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ban Chang to Koh Samui Nathon Pier via Southern Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal, Thongsala Pier Koh Phangan, and Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier in around 13h 11m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–11,000
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Ban Plu Ta Luang to Lat Krabang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿170
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- +66 2 259 1059
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Lomprayah Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,433
- Book at
- https://www.12go.asia/en/operator/van2travel-train
- Phone
- +66 81 657 3322
- Website
- rayongtour1989.com
Bus from Ban Chang to Southern Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿260–290
- Book at
- 12go
Bus from Ban Chang to Southern Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿260–290
- Book at
- 12go
- Phone
- +66 2 217 1017
- [email protected]
- Website
- Next Step Journey
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal to Thongsala Pier Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,550
- Website
- Next Step Journey
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Ban Chang to Pattaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿40–130
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿40–50
- Phone
- +66 2 247 1047
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Bangkok Khao San to Koh Tao Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200
- Book at
- Nor Phuangphet Transport
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- [email protected]
- Website
- Songserm
Ferry from Koh Tao Songserm to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,300
- Website
- Songserm
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Pattaya Boonsiri Office to Koh Samui Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–2,700
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–270
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
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Booking & Getting There
Ban Chang to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Rayong Tour, arrive at Southern Terminal station.
Ban Chang to Ko Samui train services, operated by Thai Railway, arrive at Lat Krabang station.
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