There are 8 ways to get from Ko Samui to Ko Chang by plane, busferry, bus, train, ferry, shuttle, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Trat Airport
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Trat Airport (TDX)plane USM - TDX
8h 40m฿5,930–10,460Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Ekkamai to Klong Prao Beachbus Ekkamai - Klong Prao Beach
19h 27m฿1,920–2,552Train, bus
- 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 bus from Ekkamai to Chai Chet Koh Changbus Ekkamai - Chai Chet Koh Chang
21h 2m฿2,054–3,087Ferry via Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pierferry Koh Samui Transfer - Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier
24h 15m฿2,080–2,095Fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, Private Transfer, car ferry
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane USM - UTP
- Take a shuttle bus from Utapao Airport to Ao Thammachat Pier
- Take the carferry from Ao Thammachat Pier to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Piercarferry
7h 40m฿7,127–16,282Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane USM - BKK
- Take the bus from McDonalds The Nine Center Rama 9 to Koh Chang Hotel Transferbus
9h 4m฿3,805–10,250Ferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Koh Chang Bang Bao Pierferry Koh Samui Transfer - Koh Chang Boonsiri Office Bang Bao Pier
25h 17m฿3,559–3,574Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Phanganferry
- Take the bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan Phantip Office to Koh Changbus Thong Sala Koh Phangan Phantip Office - Koh Chang
25h 45m฿2,638–2,973
Ko Samui to Ko Chang by train, subway, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Ko Chang is to bus and ferry and bus which costs ฿1900 - ฿2600 and takes 19h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Ko Chang is to fly and Private Transfer and car ferry which takes 7h 40m and costs ฿7000 - ฿17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Ko Chang. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Klong Prao Beach via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok and Ekkamai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 27m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ko Samui to Ko Chang. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Transfer and arriving at Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 15m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Ko Chang is 451 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Ko Chang without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 19h 27m and costs ฿1900 - ฿2600.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Ko Samui to Ko Chang, including transfers.
Ko Samui to Ko Chang bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.
Ko Samui to Ko Chang bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal station.
There are 507+ hotels available in Ko Chang.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Ko Chang, Trat, Thailand?
Bangkok Airways and Thai Airways International fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Trat Airport (TDX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Boonsiri Ferry operates a ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier once daily. Tickets cost ฿2,000–2,300 and the journey takes 24h.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Trat Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–9,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Trat Airport via Phuket, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–16,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–11,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–8,500
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Trat Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–9,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Trat Airport via Phuket, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–9,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–11,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–8,500
- 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 2 219 1019
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransBaanTon
Bus from Ekkamai to Klong Prao Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,147
- Website
- TransBaanTon
Bus from Ekkamai to Chai Chet Koh Chang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,137
- Website
- TransBaanTon
- Phone
- +66 63 125 1421
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seudam Go
Bus from McDonalds The Nine Center Rama 9 to Koh Chang Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000
- Schedules at
- Seudam Go
- [email protected]
- Website
- m.facebook.com
Bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan Phantip Office to Koh Chang
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400
- Book at
- https://www.12go.asia/en/operator/nara-travel
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–2,300
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Koh Chang Bang Bao Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–3,600
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Car ferry from Ao Thammachat Pier to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿90
- Schedules at
- kohchangferries.com
- Website
- kohchangferries.com
Car ferry from Ao Thammachat Pier to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Schedules at
- kohchangferries.com
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿240–430
- Schedules at
- lomlahk.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- [email protected]
- Website
- Songserm
Ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–400
- Website
- Songserm
- Phone
- +66 76 614 135-38
- [email protected]
- Website
- Andaman Wave Master
Ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿190–550
- Website
- Andaman Wave Master
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