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How to get fromKo Phuket to Ko Sametby plane, ferry, bus, or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Ko Phuket to Ko Samet by plane, ferry, bus, or busferry

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  1. Fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, Fast Ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane plane HKT - UTP
    2. Take the ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pierferry ferry
    5h
    ฿2,956–6,325

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry bus ferry
    19h 2m
    ฿1,067–1,574

  3. Minivan, ferry, bus

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Krabi Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier to Suvarnabhumi Airport Bangkokferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport Bangkok to Nadan Pierbus bus
    31h 18m
    ฿4,322

  4. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane HKT - BKK
    2. Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry bus ferry
    7h 2m
    ฿1,622–4,237

  5. Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane HKT - DMK
    2. Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry bus ferry
    7h 21m
    ฿1,605–3,410

  6. Bus, bus and ferry via Phuket

    1. Take the bus from Phuket to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry bus ferry
    26h 41m
    ฿1,129–6,962

Phuket International Airport (HKT) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration2h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,647Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 652.4 km
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Ko Phuket, Thailand and Ko Samet, Rayong, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Ko Phuket to Ko Samet. However, you can fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP), walk to Utapao Airport, take the line 399 bus to Rayong Bus Terminal 2, take the bus to Ban Phe, walk to Ban Phe Pier, then take the ferry to Ko Samet Na Dan Pier. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Ko Samet via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Major Ekamai, and Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai in around 19h 2m.

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