There are 3 ways to get from Kanchanaburi to Ko Samet by bus, busferry, train, taxi, or ferry
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Bus, bus and ferry
best- Take the bus from Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry
8h 22m฿578–854Mini Van, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the busferry from Mochit New Van Terminal to Ko Samet Na Dan Pierbusferry
8h 59m฿570–805Train, taxi, Fast Ferry
- Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Jaran Sanitwongtrain
- Take the train from Lat Krabang to Ban Plu Ta Luangtrain 283 / ...
- Take the taxi from Ban Plu Ta Luang to Ban Phe Piertaxi
- Take the ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pierferry
9h 52m฿932–3,737
Kanchanaburi to Ko Samet by bus, foot, and busferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanchanaburi to Ko Samet is to Mini Van and bus and ferry which costs ฿550 - ฿850 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kanchanaburi to Ko Samet is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 8h 22m and costs ฿550 - ฿900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanchanaburi to Ko Samet. However, there are services departing from Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal and arriving at Ko Samet via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok and Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Kanchanaburi and Ko Samet is 304 km.
The best way to get from Kanchanaburi to Ko Samet without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 8h 22m and costs ฿550 - ฿900.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Kanchanaburi to Ko Samet, including transfers.
Kanchanaburi to Ko Samet bus services, operated by Kanchanaburi Express, depart from Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal station.
Kanchanaburi to Ko Samet bus services, operated by Kanchanaburi Express, arrive at Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal station.
There are 598+ hotels available in Ko Samet.
What companies run services between Kanchanaburi, Thailand and Ko Samet, Rayong, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Kanchanaburi to Ko Samet. However, you can take the bus to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal, walk to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, take the bus to Major Ekamai, walk to Bangkok, Bus Terminal (Eastern), then take the vehicle to Ko Samet. Alternatively, you can take the train to Jaran Sanitwong, walk to MRT บางขุนนนท์;Mrt Bang Khun Non, take the subway to MRT ท่าพระ;Mrt Tha Phra, take the subway to MRT เพชรบุรี;Mrt Phetchaburi, walk to ARL มักกะสัน;Arl Makkasan, take the train to ARL ลาดกระบัง;Arl Lat Krabang, take the train to Ban Plu Ta Luang, take the taxi to Ban Phe Pier, then take the ferry to Ko Samet Na Dan Pier.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Kanchanaburi to Jaran Sanitwong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿35–50
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–310
Train from Lat Krabang to Ban Plu Ta Luang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿120–150
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿50–70
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿300–330
- Phone
- +66 064 963 9979
- Website
- kanexpress.com
Bus from Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿130–240
- Schedules at
- kanexpress.com
- Phone
- +66 94 872 8999
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿210–280
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
- Phone
- +66 83 072 7145
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿350–550
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Mochit New Van Terminal to Ko Samet Na Dan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿410–600
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170–210
- Book at
- https://www.omio.com/companies/buses/monsiri-travel-7ozw5
- Phone
- +66 95 -950 3202
- Website
- thailandboattickets.com
Ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿150
- Book at
- bookaway.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- ฿650–850
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
"Taxi Mao" "Sattahip"
- Phone
- +66 62 051 7877
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