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How to get fromKo Samui to Phuket province (State)by plane, bus, busferry, taxi, ferry, car ferry, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Ko Samui to Phuket province (State) by plane, bus, busferry, taxi, ferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Phuket International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane USM - HKT
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Airport Bus to Mueang Phuket District Officebus bus
    2h 43m
    ฿4,106–10,216

  2. Ferry, bus via Phantip Travel Koh Samui

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Phantip Travel Koh Samui to Krabi Bus Terminalferry ferry Phantip Travel Koh Samui - Krabi Bus Terminal
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus 438-0
    7h 42m
    ฿640–1,780

  3. Bus and ferry, taxi

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminalbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Phukettaxi taxi
    6h 13m
    ฿4,484–5,184

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm to Krabi Bus Terminalferry ferry Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm - Krabi Bus Terminal
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus 438-0
    7h 2m
    ฿2,337–5,121

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Phuketcar car
    6h 5m
    ฿1,350–1,914

  6. Fly to Krabi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane USM - KBV
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    4h 44m
    ฿4,271–11,526

  7. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Krabi Bus Terminalbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus 438-0
    6h 42m
    ฿1,760–2,900

  8. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Donsak Raja to Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    10h 36m
    ฿729–919

Ko Samui to Phuket province (State) by ferry and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,337Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 314.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Phuket province (State), Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Ko Samui to Phuket province (State). However, you can take the taxi to Koh-Samui-Airport-USM airport, fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT), walk to Phuket Airport Bus, then take the bus to Mueang Phuket District Office. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal then take the taxi to Phuket.

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