There are 6 ways to get from Ko Samui to Ao Nang by bus, ferry, car ferry, car, plane, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Na Thon Koh Samui to Ao Nangbus Na Thon Koh Samui - Ao Nang
4h 30m฿588Ferry
- Take the ferry from Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Ao Nang McDonaldsferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui - Ao Nang McDonalds
4h 30m฿4,345Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Ao Nangcar
4h 52m฿1,206–1,722Fly to Krabi Airport
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane USM - KBV
4h 16m฿3,310–8,880Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Nathon Raja Office to Ao Nangbusferry
7h 30m฿750Fly to Phuket International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane USM - HKT
- Take the ferry from Phuket Airport to Ao Nang Hotel Transferferry
8h฿3,880–8,510
Ko Samui to Ao Nang by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Ao Nang is to bus which costs ฿588 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Ao Nang is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs ฿3300 - ฿9000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Na Thon Koh Samui and arriving at Ao Nang. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Nathon Pier Koh Samui and arriving at Ao Nang McDonalds. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Ao Nang is 250 km.
Book your Ko Samui to Ao Nang ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Ao Nang without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs ฿588.
The bus from Na Thon Koh Samui to Ao Nang takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Ko Samui to Ao Nang bus services, operated by Nor Phuangphet Transport, depart from Na Thon Koh Samui station.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Ao Nang is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs ฿588. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ฿3300 - ฿9000 and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Ao Nang, Thailand?
Nor Phuangphet Transport operates a bus from Na Thon Koh Samui to Ao Nang once daily. Tickets cost ฿955 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Rittichai Travel operates a ferry from Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Ao Nang McDonalds twice daily. Tickets cost ฿570–600 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Four other operators also service this route.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–8,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–4,900
- Phone
- +66 2 247 1047
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Na Thon Koh Samui to Ao Nang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿955
- Book at
- Nor Phuangphet Transport
- Phone
- +66 2 252 1052
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Na Thon Koh Samui to Ao Nang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿580
- Book at
- PL Travel
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Bus from Na Thon Koh Samui to Ao Nang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿560–590
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Busferry from Nathon Raja Office to Ao Nang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
- Phone
- +66 2 262 1062
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Ao Nang McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿570–600
- Book at
- Rittichai Travel
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Ao Nang McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–4,400
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
- Phone
- +66 2 219 1019
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransBaanTon
Ferry from Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Ao Nang McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿760
- Website
- TransBaanTon
- Phone
- +66 2 243 1043
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Ao Nang McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Ferry from Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Ao Nang McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿560
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
- 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
- ฿220–270
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Phuket Airport to Ao Nang Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,800
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
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Booking & Getting There
Ko Samui to Ao Nang bus services, operated by Nor Phuangphet Transport, arrive at Ao Nang station.
Book your Ko Samui to Ao Nang bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
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