There are 8 ways to get from Ko Samui to Nakhon Phanom by plane, taxi, busferry, bus, ferry, night bus, or train
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 Udon Thani International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane USM - UTH
- Take the taxi from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Nakhon Phanomtaxi
7h 21m฿8,636–18,306Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Sakon Nakhonbus
- Take the bus from Sakon Nakhon to Nakhon Phanombus 876
25h 54m฿1,680–2,498Ferry, night bus
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Boonsiri Khao San officeferry Koh Samui Transfer - Boonsiri Khao San office
- Take the night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhon Phanomnightbus
27h 9m฿2,201–3,276Bus and ferry, train, bus
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train stationbusferry
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Udon Thanitrain
- Take the bus from Udon Thani to Nakhon Phanombus 876
27h 53mFly to Nakhon Phanom
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)plane USM - KOP
6h 17m฿4,576–8,896Fly to Sakon Nakhon Airport, bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)plane USM - SNO
- Take the bus from Sakon Nakhon to Nakhon Phanombus
8h 22m฿4,186–8,986Bus and ferry, bus via Nong Bua Lamphu
- Take the busferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Mochit New Van Terminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Bua Lamphubus
- Take the bus from Nong Bua Lamphu to Nakhon Phanombus 876
30h 40m฿2,250–3,781Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Saengthong Rice Pierferry
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhon Phanombus
42h 34m฿5,617–11,023
Ko Samui to Nakhon Phanom by busferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Nakhon Phanom is to bus and ferry and bus which costs ฿1600 - ฿2500 and takes 25h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Nakhon Phanom is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs ฿4500 - ฿9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Nakhon Phanom. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Nakhon Phanom via บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, ตึกแดง จตุจักร;Tuek Daeng Chatuchak, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal and Sakon Nakhon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 54m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Nakhon Phanom is 1185 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Nakhon Phanom without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 25h 54m and costs ฿1600 - ฿2500.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Ko Samui to Nakhon Phanom, including transfers.
Ko Samui to Nakhon Phanom bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.
Ko Samui to Nakhon Phanom bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal station.
There are 90+ hotels available in Nakhon Phanom.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Nakhon Phanom, Thailand?
Bangkok Airways, Thai AirAsia, and two other airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–13,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–7,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Nakhon Phanom via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–7,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Nakhon Phanom via Krabi, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–7,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Nakhon Phanom via Chiang Mai, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–31,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Nakhon Phanom via Phuket, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–8,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Nakhon Phanom via Singapore Changi, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–13,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sakon Nakhon Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–6,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sakon Nakhon Airport via Chiang Mai, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–26,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sakon Nakhon Airport via Phuket, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–6,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Utapao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–7,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–13,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Nakhon Phanom via Phuket, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–9,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–13,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–13,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sakon Nakhon Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–7,500
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿220–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿220–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–580
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿200–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿220–270
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿200–270
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿510–560
- Second Class Sleeper
- ฿1,089–1,094
- Ordinary Train
- ฿250–1,300
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
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
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Sakon Nakhon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿800–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
Night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhon Phanom
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Sakon Nakhon to Nakhon Phanom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿90–190
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿90–110
Bus from Udon Thani to Nakhon Phanom
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿250–360
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿250–300
Bus from Sakon Nakhon to Nakhon Phanom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿90–190
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿90–110
Bus from Nong Bua Lamphu to Nakhon Phanom
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿300–420
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿300–360
- 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 863036540
- [email protected]
- Website
- krungsiamtour.com
Busferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Mochit New Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–2,500
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 62 717 2926
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nong Bua Lamphu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿550–950
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhon Phanom
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿600–6,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Boonsiri Khao San office
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- [email protected]
- Website
- theseahorseferry.com
Ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Saengthong Rice Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000
- Schedules at
- theseahorseferry.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–3,200
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
Thai Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 6513465
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