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How to get fromKo Samet to Surat Thaniby ferry, bus, plane, busferry, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Ko Samet to Surat Thani by ferry, bus, plane, busferry, or train

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  1. Local Ferry, Minibus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Surat Thani

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus bus
    3. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane DMK - URT
    9h 8m
    ฿1,637–3,251

  2. Local Ferry, Minibus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus bus
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    16h 3m
    ฿504–1,240

  3. Bus and ferry, bus via Bangkok

    1. Take the busferry from Ko Samet to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Surat Thani Bus Terminalbus bus
    15h 33m
    ฿970–1,773

  4. Local Ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Rayong to Pattayabus bus 638
    3. Take the ferry from Pattaya Boonsiri Office to Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pierferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier to Surat Thani Hotel Transferferry ferry
    26h 20m
    ฿2,515–4,820

  5. Local Ferry, Minibus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Surat Thani

    1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus bus
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane BKK - URT
    9h 4m
    ฿1,664–4,099

  6. Local Ferry, Minibus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Krabi Airport, Minivan

    1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus bus
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane BKK - KBV
    4. Take the bus from Krabi to Surat Thani Kaset Marketbus bus
    12h 14m
    ฿1,949–4,289

  7. Fast Ferry to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, fly to Phuket International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Ban Phe Pierferry ferry
    2. Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane UTP - HKT
    3. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Surat Thani Phantip Stationbus bus
    11h 55m
    ฿3,475–7,290

  8. Bus and ferry, Bus

    1. Take the busferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Mochit New Van Terminalbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Surat Thanibus bus
    22h 2m
    ฿961–5,560

Ko Samet to Surat Thani by busferry and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration22h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket฿961Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 805.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 8m

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

There is no direct connection from Ko Samet to Surat Thani. However, you can take the ferry to Nuanthip Pier, walk to Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe, take the bus to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai, walk to BTS เอกมัย;Bts Ekkamai, take the vehicle to BTS อนุสาวรีย์ชัยสมรภูมิ;Bts Victory Monument, walk to อนุสาวรีย์ชัยสมรภูมิ, take the bus to ตลาดใหม่ดอนเมือง, walk to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) airport, fly to Surat Thani (URT), walk to Surat Thani Airport, then take the bus to Surathani Talad Kaset. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ko Samet to Surat Thani Bus Terminal via Bangkok, Bus Terminal (Eastern), Bangkok Planetarium, and Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal in around 15h 33m.

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