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How to get fromKo Samui to Koh Taoby ferry or busferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Ko Samui to Koh Tao by ferry or busferry

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  1. Ferry

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    1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierferry ferry
    1h 45m
    ฿180–1,500

  2. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierbusferry bus ferry
    1h 45m
    ฿600

  3. Ferry via Thong Sala Koh Phangan

    1. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui - Thong Sala Koh Phangan
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierferry ferry
    2h 35m
    ฿557–1,084

Ko Samui to Koh Tao by ferry

Calendar28Weekly Ferries
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket฿180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 65.3 km
  • Duration: 1h 45m

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

Lomprayah operates a ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Tao Mae Had Pier twice daily. Tickets cost ฿700–1,500 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Boonsiri Ferry also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Lomprayah operates a vehicle from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Tao Mae Had Pier 5 times a day. Tickets cost ฿600 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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