There are 9 ways to get from Ko Samui to Phuket province (State) by ferry, bus, car ferry, car, plane, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm to Songserm Pierferry
- Take the bus from Laem Thuat to Krabi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Kong Ka Pier to Phuket Town Transferferry
6h 27m฿2,009–2,362Ferry via Ao Nang
cheapest- Take the ferry from Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Ao Nang McDonaldsferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui - Ao Nang McDonalds
- Take the ferry from Ao Nang Meeting Point to Jian Wanich Pierferry Ao Nang Meeting Point - Jian Wanich Pier
6h 45m฿1,174–1,700Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Phuketcar
6h 5m฿1,566–2,323Fly to Phuket International Airport, bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane USM - HKT
- Take the bus from Phuket Airport Bus to Mueang Phuket District Officebus
4h 21m฿3,250–8,820Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Krabi Bus Terminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus 438-0
6h 46m฿1,760–2,900Ferry
- Take the ferry from Na Thon Koh Samui to Phuket Airportferry Na Thon Koh Samui - Phuket Airport
7h 5m฿1,504–1,539Ferry #2
- Take the ferry from Na Thon Koh Samui to Phuket Lomprayahferry Na Thon Koh Samui - Phuket Lomprayah / ...
7h 42m฿5,346–5,362Bus
- Take the bus from Na Thon Koh Samui to Phuket Town Hotel Transferbus Na Thon Koh Samui - Phuket Town Hotel Transfer
8h 45m฿1,400Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane USM - KBV
- Take the ferry from Krabi Airport to Laem Hin Pier Phuket Townferry
6h 40m฿4,740–10,780
Ko Samui to Phuket province (State) by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Phuket province (State) is to ferry via Ao Nang which costs ฿1100 - ฿1700 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Phuket province (State) is to fly and bus which takes 4h 21m and costs ฿3200 - ฿9000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Na Thon Koh Samui and arriving at Phuket Town Hotel Transfer. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 45m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ko Samui to Phuket province (State). However, there are services departing from Nathon Pier Koh Samui and arriving at Jian Wanich Pier via Ao Nang Meeting Point. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Phuket province (State) is 315 km.
Book your Ko Samui to Phuket province (State) ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Phuket province (State) without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 6h 27m and costs ฿2000 - ฿2400.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Ko Samui to Phuket province (State), including transfers.
Ko Samui to Phuket province (State) bus services, operated by Call Me Taxi, depart from Na Thon Koh Samui station.
Ko Samui to Phuket province (State) bus services, operated by Call Me Taxi, arrive at Phuket Town Hotel Transfer station.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Phuket province (State), Thailand?
You can take a ferry from Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Jian Wanich Pier via Ao Nang Meeting Point in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, Call Me Taxi operates a bus from Na Thon Koh Samui to Phuket Town Hotel Transfer once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,400 and the journey takes 8h 45m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–7,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–9,000
- Phone
- +66 2 296 1096
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pattana Tour
Bus from Laem Thuat to Krabi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿430
- Schedules at
- Pattana Tour
- Phone
- +66 80 465 5666
- [email protected]
Bus from Phuket Airport Bus to Mueang Phuket District Office
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿70–100
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 80 465 5666
- Website
- airportbusphuket.com
Bus from Phuket Airport Bus to Mueang Phuket District Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100–110
- Schedules at
- airportbusphuket.com
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Krabi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160–1,300
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +66 62-175-3069
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿280–350
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿200–280
- Schedules at
- Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿390–410
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿400
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- +66 99 414 6109
- Website
- Call Me Taxi
Bus from Na Thon Koh Samui to Phuket Town Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400
- Schedules at
- Call Me Taxi
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- [email protected]
- Website
- Songserm
Ferry from Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm to Songserm Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿390–700
- Website
- Songserm
- Phone
- +66 98 017 2564
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chaokoh Ferry
Ferry from Kong Ka Pier to Phuket Town Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿950–1,500
- Website
- Chaokoh Ferry
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +66 2 262 1062
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Ao Nang McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿570–600
- Book at
- Rittichai Travel
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Ao Nang Meeting Point to Jian Wanich Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,100
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿230–270
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
- Website
- PP Service
Ferry from Na Thon Koh Samui to Phuket Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,440
- Schedules at
- PP Service
- [email protected]
- Website
- m.facebook.com
Ferry from Na Thon Koh Samui to Phuket Lomprayah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300
- Book at
- Nara Travel | นรา ทราเวล
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Na Thon Koh Samui to Phuket Lomprayah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–5,500
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Krabi Airport to Laem Hin Pier Phuket Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,560–1,570
- Website
- Jijie Tour and Travel | จีจี้ ทัวร์ แอนด์ ทราเวล
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