There are 11 ways to get from Ko Samui to Amphawa by ferry, train, busferry, car ferry, car, bus, 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, train via Chumphon
best- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry
- Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Chumphon Train Stationferry
- Take the train from Chumphon to Ratchaburitrain 32
11h 9m฿837–1,667Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbusferry
16h 20m฿833–1,465Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Hua Hin Lomprayahferry Koh Samui Transfer - Hua Hin Lomprayah
- Take the train from Hua Hin to Ratchaburitrain 32
16h 56m฿7,260–8,125Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Amphawacar
10h 58m฿2,560–3,814Bus, train
- Take the bus from Na Thon Koh Samui to Hua Hin Clock Towerbus Na Thon Koh Samui - Hua Hin Clock Tower
- Take the train from Hua Hin to Ratchaburitrain 32
16h 28m฿931–2,040Train
- Take the train from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ratchaburitrain 85
17h 40m฿1,118–3,010Fly Koh Samui Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus, ferry, Songtaew
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane USM - BKK
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to National Gallerybus
- Take the ferry from Phra Pin Klao Bridge to Si Prayaferry
- Take the bus from River City Bangkok to Maeklong Railway Marketbus
- Take the bus from Maeklong Railway Market to Floating Market Amphawabus
7h 29mFly Koh Samui Airport to Don Mueang International Airport, bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane USM - DMK
- Take the bus from River City Bangkok to Maeklong Railway Marketbus
7h 34m฿4,701–14,742Ferry to Surat Thani, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airportferry
- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane URT - DMK
- Take the bus from River City Bangkok to Maeklong Railway Marketbus
9h 14m฿3,582–5,193Ferry to Nakhon Si Thammarat, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Nakhon Si Thammarat Airportferry
- Fly from Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane NST - DMK
- Take the bus from River City Bangkok to Maeklong Railway Marketbus
9h 39m฿3,961–5,472Ferry to Surat Thani, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airportferry
- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane URT - BKK
- Take the ferry from Phra Pin Klao Bridge to Si Prayaferry
- Take the bus from River City Bangkok to Maeklong Railway Marketbus
9h 29m฿3,558–5,829
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Amphawa is to bus and ferry which costs ฿800 - ฿1500 and takes 16h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Amphawa is to fly and bus which takes 7h 34m and costs ฿4700 - ฿15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Amphawa. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Floating Market Amphawa via Southern Bus Terminal, Thon Buri 2 Hospital, Opposite Soi Samae Dam Bus Depot, Samut sakhon and Maeklong Railway Market. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Ko Samui to Amphawa. However, there are services departing from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier and arriving at Ratchaburi via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 40m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Amphawa is 545 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Amphawa without a car is to ferry and train via Chumphon which takes 11h 9m and costs ฿800 - ฿1700.
It takes approximately 11h 9m to get from Ko Samui to Amphawa, including transfers.
Ko Samui to Amphawa bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.
Ko Samui to Amphawa train services, operated by Van2Travel Train, depart from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier station.
Ko Samui to Amphawa bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal station.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Amphawa, Thailand?
Sombat Tour operates a vehicle from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ฿750–1,400 and the journey takes 12h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier to Amphawa via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and Ratchaburi in around 17h 40m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–8,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–6,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–2,900
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,600
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,500
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,900
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–3,100
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Chumphon to Ratchaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170–1,400
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Hua Hin to Ratchaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿50–1,200
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Hua Hin to Ratchaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿50–1,200
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ratchaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿40–1,100
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Chumphon to Ratchaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿120–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿170–210
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿120–160
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿400–440
Train from Hua Hin to Ratchaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 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 Hua Hin to Ratchaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 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 Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ratchaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 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
- Phone
- +66 2 259 1059
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,900
- Book at
- https://www.12go.asia/en/operator/van2travel-train
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,400
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 227 1027
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Na Thon Koh Samui to Hua Hin Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–950
- Book at
- Holiday Travel Agency
- Phone
- +66 2 218 1018
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nitiphong Phai Boon Transport
Bus from Na Thon Koh Samui to Hua Hin Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,080
- Website
- Nitiphong Phai Boon Transport
- Phone
- 1348
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
Bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to National Gallery
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿60
- Schedules at
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
- Phone
- 086 165 4696
- [email protected]
- Website
- BangkokTaxi24
Bus from River City Bangkok to Maeklong Railway Market
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿473
- Website
- BangkokTaxi24
- Book at
- BangkokTaxi24
Bus from River City Bangkok to Maeklong Railway Market
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿473
- Website
- BangkokTaxi24
- Book at
- BangkokTaxi24
Bus from River City Bangkok to Maeklong Railway Market
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿473
- Website
- BangkokTaxi24
- Book at
- BangkokTaxi24
Bus from River City Bangkok to Maeklong Railway Market
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿473
- Website
- BangkokTaxi24
- Book at
- BangkokTaxi24
Bus from River City Bangkok to Maeklong Railway Market
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿473
- Website
- BangkokTaxi24
- Book at
- BangkokTaxi24
Bus from Maeklong Railway Market to Floating Market Amphawa
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿65–350
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Chumphon Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿440–1,300
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Hua Hin Lomprayah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–7,500
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿460–2,100
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿460–2,400
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿460–2,100
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿230–270
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
- Phone
- +66 2 405 9789
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mine Smart Ferry
Ferry from Phra Pin Klao Bridge to Si Praya
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Mine Smart Ferry
Ferry from Phra Pin Klao Bridge to Si Praya
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Mine Smart Ferry
- Website
- Supattra Travel Co. Ltd
Ferry from Phra Pin Klao Bridge to Si Praya
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Supattra Travel Co. Ltd
Ferry from Phra Pin Klao Bridge to Si Praya
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Supattra Travel Co. Ltd
- Phone
- 02-405-9789
- Website
- Thai Smile Boat
Ferry from Phra Pin Klao Bridge to Si Praya
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30
- Schedules at
- Thai Smile Boat
Ferry from Phra Pin Klao Bridge to Si Praya
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30
- Schedules at
- Thai Smile Boat
- Phone
- 02-449-3000-2
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitbangkok.com
Ferry from Phra Pin Klao Bridge to Si Praya
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿14–35
- Schedules at
- chaophrayaexpressboat.com
Ferry from Phra Pin Klao Bridge to Si Praya
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿14–35
- Schedules at
- chaophrayaexpressboat.com
- Phone
- +66 2 252 1052
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,076
- Book at
- PL Travel
Ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,076
- Book at
- PL Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 234 1034
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿689
- Book at
- A and T Travel
Ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿689
- Book at
- A and T Travel
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿570
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿570
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
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Booking & Getting There
Ko Samui to Amphawa train services, operated by Van2Travel Train, arrive at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
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