There are 7 ways to get from Ko Samui to Bang Tao Beach by plane, busferry, taxi, car ferry, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane USM - HKT
2h 20m฿4,236–9,776Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Take the bus from Donsak Raja to Phuket Airport Busbus
10h 34m฿711–895Bus and ferry, taxi
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminalbusferry
- Take the taxi from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Bang Tao Beachtaxi
6h฿4,284–4,984Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Bang Tao Beachcar
5h 52m฿1,140–1,783Car ferry, bus via Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Take the bus from Donsak Raja to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus
7h 25m฿1,081–1,325Bus and ferry via Surakul Stadium
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Phuket Lomprayah Bus Stationbusferry
9h 14m฿1,705–1,860Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Patong Kata Karon Transfer, Phuketbusferry
11h 42m฿903–1,416
Ko Samui to Bang Tao Beach by busferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Bang Tao Beach is to car ferry and bus which costs ฿700 - ฿900 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Bang Tao Beach is to fly which takes 2h 20m and costs ฿4200 - ฿10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Bang Tao Beach. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Cherngthalay Wittayakom School via Surakul Stadium and Thalang Public Health Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Bang Tao Beach is 292 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Bang Tao Beach without a car is to bus and ferry and taxi which takes 6h and costs ฿4200 - ฿5000.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Ko Samui to Bang Tao Beach, including transfers.
Ko Samui to Bang Tao Beach bus services, operated by Lomprayah, depart from Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.
Ko Samui to Bang Tao Beach bus services, operated by Lomprayah, arrive at Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station.
There are 7307+ hotels available in Bang Tao Beach.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Bang Tao Beach, Thailand?
Bangkok Airways flies from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Lomprayah operates a vehicle from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,600 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–8,500
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,284
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Bus from Donsak Raja to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿494
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
Bus from Donsak Raja to Phuket Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿494
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Patong Kata Karon Transfer, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿110–240
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
Car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿110–240
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
Car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿110–240
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–3,700
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Krabi Cab
- Phone
- +66 089 289 6233
- Website
- krabicab.com
Krabi Taxi
- Phone
- +66 99 492 7829
- Website
- krabitaxi.com
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