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How to get fromKo Samui to Ko Taoby busferry, bus, unknown, plane, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Ko Samui to Ko Tao by busferry, bus, unknown, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Bus and ferry, Minivan, travel

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    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Citybusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sok National Parkbus bus
    3. Walk from Khao Sok National Park to Ko Taounknown unknown
    6h 32m

  2. Fly, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane USM - KBV
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to คุระบุรี;Khura Buribus bus
    3. Walk from คุระบุรี;Khura Buri to Ko Taounknown unknown
    6h 26m

  3. Bus, Minivan, travel

    1. Take the bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Van Station Kaset Market 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sok National Parkbus bus
    3. Walk from Khao Sok National Park to Ko Taounknown unknown
    6h 42m

  4. Car ferry, bus, Minivan, travel

    1. Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Townbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sok National Parkbus bus
    4. Walk from Khao Sok National Park to Ko Taounknown unknown
    7h 4m

  5. Car ferry, Minivan, travel

    1. Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Khao Sok National Parkbus bus
    3. Walk from Khao Sok National Park to Ko Taounknown unknown
    8h 1m

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krabi Airport (KBV) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,394Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ko Samui to Ko Tao.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 254 km
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Ko Tao, Phangnga, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Ko Samui to Ko Tao. However, you can take the vehicle to Surat Thani City, walk to Surat Thani Town, take the bus to Khao Sok National Park, then travel to Ko Tao. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Koh-Samui-Airport-USM airport, fly to Krabi Airport (KBV), walk to Krabi Airport, take the bus to Krabi Bus Terminal, walk to กระบี่, take the bus to คุระบุรี;Khura Buri, then travel to Ko Tao.

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