There are 11 ways to get from Ko Samet to Ko Lipe by ferry, bus, plane, train, taxi, or busferry
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Local Ferry, Minibus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Hat Yai, ferry
best- Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane DMK - HDY
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Airport to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry
12h 33m฿2,477–4,221Local Ferry, Minibus, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai station to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry
25h 53m฿1,584–2,540Fast Ferry, Minibus, train, taxi, ferry
- Take the ferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Ban Phe Pierferry
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Trangtrain
- Take the taxi from Trang to Hat Yao Piertaxi
- Take the ferry from Hat Yao Pier to Koh Lipeferry
22h 30m฿2,514–4,680Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Ko Samet to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibusferry
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2bus
26h 15m฿1,970–2,882Ferry
- Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Koh Tao Boonsiri Pierferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Tao Songserm to Krabi Bus Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Krabi Bus Terminal to Koh Lipeferry
34h 45m฿5,412–9,612Local Ferry, Minibus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Hat Yai, ferry
- Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane BKK - HDY
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Airport to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry
12h 29m฿2,804–4,969Local Ferry, Minibus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, ferry
- Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane BKK - KBV
- Take the ferry from Krabi Airport to Koh Lipeferry
14h 39m฿2,904–7,169Local Ferry, Minibus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, ferry
- Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane DMK - KBV
- Take the ferry from Krabi Airport to Koh Lipeferry
14h 48m฿2,877–6,721Local Ferry, Minibus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Trang Airport, ferry
- Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Trang Airport (TST)plane DMK - TST
- Take the ferry from Hat Yao Pier to Koh Lipeferry
12h 43m฿4,057–7,901Fast Ferry to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, Speedboat
- Take the ferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Ban Phe Pierferry
- Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane UTP - HKT
- Take the ferry from Rassada Pier Phuket to Koh Lipeferry
12h 40m฿4,735–9,610Ferry via Saladan
- Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry
- Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Koh Lanta Saladan Pierferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Koh Lipeferry
36h฿3,194–5,894
Ko Samet to Ko Lipe by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samet to Ko Lipe is to Local Ferry and Minibus and train and ferry which costs ฿1500 - ฿2600 and takes 25h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samet to Ko Lipe is to Local Ferry and Minibus and fly and ferry which takes 12h 29m and costs ฿2800 - ฿5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samet to Ko Lipe. However, there are services departing from Ko Samet and arriving at Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2 via ท้องฟ้าจำลอง;Science Center for Education, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Hat Yai Van Terminal and Hat Yai Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 15m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ko Samet to Ko Lipe. However, there are services departing from Nadan Pier and arriving at Koh Lipe via Koh Tao Songserm and Krabi Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 45m.
The distance between Ko Samet and Ko Lipe is 1131 km.
Book your Ko Samet to Ko Lipe ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Ko Samet to Ko Lipe without a car is to Fast Ferry and Minibus and train and taxi and ferry which takes 22h 30m and costs ฿2500 - ฿4700.
It takes approximately 12h 33m to get from Ko Samet to Ko Lipe, including transfers.
Ko Samet to Ko Lipe bus services, operated by Phittinin Transport, depart from Ko Samet station.
Ko Samet to Ko Lipe bus services, operated by Phittinin Transport, arrive at Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai station.
What companies run services between Ko Samet, Rayong, Thailand and Ko Lipe, Thailand?
You can take a ferry from Nadan Pier to Koh Lipe via Koh Tao Songserm and Krabi Bus Terminal in around 34h 45m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,700
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–3,600
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–3,000
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,600
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Trang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,100
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿270–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿270–330
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿280–360
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿610–670
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿300–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿300–360
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿320–410
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿670–730
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
Ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿70–71
Ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿70–71
Ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿70–71
Ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿70–71
Ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿70–71
Ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿70–71
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- ฿380–460
Taxi Meter Trang by Pondtong Group
- Phone
- +66 75 582 822
- Website
- facebook.com
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