There are 6 ways to get from Ko Samui to Kantang by busferry, train, bus, car ferry, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus and ferry, train
best- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train stationbusferry
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Thung Songtrain 85
- Take the train from Thung Song to Kantangtrain 167
7h 13mFerry, train via Thung Song
cheapest- Take the ferry from Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train Stationferry
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Thung Songtrain 85
- Take the train from Thung Song to Kantangtrain 167
8h 3m฿620–1,640Bus, Mini Bus
- Take the bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Van Station Kaset Market 2bus Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui - Van Station Kaset Market 2
- Take the bus from Suratthani to Trangbus 488
7h 38m฿728–863Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Kantangcar
5h 29m฿1,210–1,814Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Surat Thani Train Stationferry Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui - Surat Thani Train Station
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Kantangtrain 167
7h 43m฿2,011–2,201Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Take the bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Kantangtrain 167
9h 9m฿641–869
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Kantang is to bus and Mini Bus which costs ฿700 - ฿900 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Kantang is to car ferry and drive which takes 5h 29m and costs ฿1200 - ฿1900.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Kantang. However, there are services departing from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui and arriving at Trang via Suratthani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Kantang is 345 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Kantang without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 7h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Ko Samui to Kantang, including transfers.
Ko Samui to Kantang bus services, operated by Boonsiri Ferry, depart from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui station.
Ko Samui to Kantang bus services, operated by Boonsiri Ferry, arrive at Van Station Kaset Market 2.
There are 186+ hotels available in Kantang.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Kantang, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Kantang via Van Station Kaset Market 2, Suratthani, Trang, and Trang in around 7h 38m.
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Thung Song
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿55–1,200
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Thung Song to Kantang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿20–180
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Kantang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿90–280
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Thung Song
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿55–1,200
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Thung Song to Kantang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿20–180
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Kantang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿90–280
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Thung Song
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿40–900
- 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)
- ฿40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿290–320
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Thung Song
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿40–900
- 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)
- ฿40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿290–320
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Van Station Kaset Market 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿563
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Bus from Suratthani to Trang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿320
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
- 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
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 2 252 1052
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,203
- Book at
- PL Travel
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿410–2,000
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿540
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
- Phone
- +66 2 234 1034
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿689
- Book at
- A and T Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 237 1037
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿560
- Book at
- Samui Tour
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