There are 6 ways to get from Ko Samui to Khao Lanta by bus, ferry, 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.
Bus via Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer
best- Take the bus from Seatran Ferry Koh Samui to Koh Lanta Hotel Transferbus Seatran Ferry Koh Samui - Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer
7h 10m฿1,710–1,760Ferry via Ao Nang
cheapest- Take the ferry from Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Ao Nang McDonaldsferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui - Ao Nang McDonalds
- Take the ferry from Ao Nang Meeting Point to Koh Lanta Hotel Transferferry Ao Nang Meeting Point - Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer
7h 17m฿1,614–2,370Fly to Krabi Airport, bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane USM - KBV
- Take the bus from Krabi Airport to Koh Lanta Hotel Transferbus
6h 6m฿6,540–12,520Ferry
- Take the ferry from Nathon Samui Seatran Pier to Koh Lanta Transferferry Nathon Samui Seatran Pier - Koh Lanta Transfer
8h 49mBus
- Take the bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Khlong Chak Transferbus Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui - Khlong Chak Transfer
9h 11m฿2,300–2,450Fly 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 Koh Lanta Hotel Transferferry
7h 17m฿4,770–11,980
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krabi Airport (KBV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Khao Lanta is to bus via Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer which costs ฿1700 - ฿1800 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Khao Lanta is to fly and bus which takes 6h 6m and costs ฿6500 - ฿13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Khao Lanta. However, there are services departing from Seatran Ferry Koh Samui and arriving at Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ko Samui to Khao Lanta. However, there are services departing from Nathon Pier Koh Samui and arriving at Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer via Ao Nang Meeting Point. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Khao Lanta is 311 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Khao Lanta without a car is to bus via Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer which takes 7h 10m and costs ฿1700 - ฿1800.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Ko Samui to Khao Lanta, including transfers.
Ko Samui to Khao Lanta bus services, operated by PL Travel, depart from Seatran Ferry Koh Samui station.
Ko Samui to Khao Lanta bus services, operated by PL Travel, arrive at Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer station.
There are 829+ hotels available in Khao Lanta.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Khao Lanta, Thailand?
PL Travel operates a bus from Seatran Ferry Koh Samui to Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,450 and the journey takes 7h. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Khao Lanta via Ao Nang Meeting Point and Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer in around 7h 17m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–9,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–8,500
- Phone
- +66 2 252 1052
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Seatran Ferry Koh Samui to Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,450
- Book at
- PL Travel
Bus from Krabi Airport to Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000
- Book at
- PL Travel
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Khlong Chak Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- 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
- https://www.12go.asia/en/operator/rittichai-travel
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Ao Nang Meeting Point to Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,300
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Phuket Airport to Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,300
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
- Phone
- +66 2 243 1043
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Nathon Samui Seatran Pier to Koh Lanta Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel
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