There are 5 ways to get from Hat Yai to Ko Samui (Island) by ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry Hat Yai Bus Terminal - Na Thon Koh Samui
7h฿840Bus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Seatran Nathon Pier 3bus Hat Yai Bus Terminal - Seatran Nathon Pier 3
8h 15m฿950–1,050Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Hat Yai to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
6h 13m฿1,674–2,360Fly
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane HDY - USM
5h 22m฿5,560–9,560Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Nakhon Si Thammaratbus
- Take the bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Raja Ferry Donsak Pierbus
- Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
8h 45m฿858–1,532
Hat Yai to Ko Samui (Island) by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hat Yai to Ko Samui (Island) is to ferry which costs ฿840 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Hat Yai to Ko Samui (Island) is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs ฿5500 - ฿10000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hat Yai Bus Terminal and arriving at Seatran Nathon Pier 3. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Hat Yai Bus Terminal and arriving at Na Thon Koh Samui. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Hat Yai and Ko Samui (Island) is 289 km.
Book your Hat Yai to Ko Samui (Island) ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Hat Yai to Ko Samui (Island) without a car is to ferry which takes 7h and costs ฿840.
The ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samui takes 7h including transfers and departs once daily.
Hat Yai to Ko Samui (Island) bus services, operated by KST Travels, depart from Hat Yai Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Hat Yai to Ko Samui (Island) is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs ฿950 - ฿1050. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ฿5500 - ฿10000 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Hat Yai, Thailand and Ko Samui (Island), Thailand?
Phantip Travel operates a ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samui once daily. Tickets cost ฿840 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, KST Travels operates a bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Seatran Nathon Pier 3 once daily. Tickets cost ฿950 and the journey takes 8h 15m. Udomrat Tour also services this route once daily.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–8,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–8,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–13,000
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Seatran Nathon Pier 3
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿950
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 281 1081
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Seatran Nathon Pier 3
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,040
- Book at
- Udomrat Tour
- Website
- nbkbus.com
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Nakhon Si Thammarat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿260–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿368
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿840
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
- 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
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
Hat Yai to Ko Samui (Island) bus services, operated by KST Travels, arrive at Seatran Nathon Pier 3 station.
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