There are 5 ways to get from Cheow Lan Lake to Ko Samui by taxi, bus, ferry, 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.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Cheow Lan Lake to Surat Thani Airporttaxi
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus Surat Thani Airport - Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
2h 53m฿1,350–1,441Mini Van, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Ratchaprapa Dam to Surat Thani Townbus
- Take the ferry from Phantip Travel Surat Thani to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry Phantip Travel Surat Thani - Na Thon Koh Samui
6h฿577–760Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ratchaprapa Dam to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
3h 55m฿806–1,104Bus
- Take the bus from Ratchaprapha Dam to Na Thon Koh Samuibus Ratchaprapha Dam - Na Thon Koh Samui
6h฿750–1,600Ferry
- Take the ferry from Ratchaprapha Dam to Koh Samui Town Transferferry Ratchaprapha Dam - Koh Samui Town Transfer
8h฿900
Cheow Lan Lake to Ko Samui by bus and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cheow Lan Lake to Ko Samui is to Mini Van and ferry which costs ฿550 - ฿800 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Cheow Lan Lake to Ko Samui is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 53m and costs ฿1350 - ฿1450.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ratchaprapha Dam and arriving at Na Thon Koh Samui. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ratchaprapha Dam and arriving at Koh Samui Town Transfer. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Cheow Lan Lake and Ko Samui is 180 km.
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The best way to get from Cheow Lan Lake to Ko Samui without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 53m and costs ฿1350 - ฿1450.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Cheow Lan Lake to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Cheow Lan Lake to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Phantip 1970, depart from Ratchaprapha Dam station.
Cheow Lan Lake to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Phantip 1970, arrive at Na Thon Koh Samui station.
What companies run services between Cheow Lan Lake, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Phantip 1970 operates a bus from Ratchaprapha Dam to Na Thon Koh Samui twice daily. Tickets cost ฿750 and the journey takes 6h. Boonsiri Ferry also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Phantip 1970 operates a ferry from Ratchaprapha Dam to Koh Samui Town Transfer once daily. Tickets cost ฿900 and the journey takes 8h.
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- [email protected]
- Website
- Songserm
Bus from Surat Thani Airport to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850
- Website
- Songserm
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Phantip Travel Surat Thani to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿390
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Ratchaprapha Dam to Koh Samui Town Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- ฿500–600
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