There are 7 ways to get from Ko Samui to Sakon Nakhon by plane, taxi, busferry, bus, ferry, train, car ferry, or car
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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 Sakon Nakhontaxi
6h 10m฿7,736–17,406Bus 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
23h 44m฿1,540–2,302Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Boonsiri Khao San officeferry Koh Samui Transfer - Boonsiri Khao San office
- Take the bus from Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station to Sakon Nakhonbus
25h 38m฿2,194–3,016Bus 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 Bus Terminal 1 to Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2bus
27h 16mFly to Sakon Nakhon Airport
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)plane USM - SNO
6h 12m฿3,986–8,796Ferry, bus via Bangkok
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Saengthong Rice Pierferry
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2bus
40h 30m฿5,567–9,923Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry
- Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Sakon Nakhoncar
20h 35m฿5,140–7,783
Ko Samui to Sakon Nakhon by busferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Sakon Nakhon is to bus and ferry and bus which costs ฿1500 - ฿2300 and takes 23h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Sakon Nakhon is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 10m and costs ฿7500 - ฿18000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Sakon Nakhon. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Sakon Nakhon via บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, ตึกแดง จตุจักร;Tuek Daeng Chatuchak and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 44m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Sakon Nakhon is 1110 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Sakon Nakhon without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 23h 44m and costs ฿1500 - ฿2300.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Ko Samui to Sakon Nakhon, including transfers.
Ko Samui to Sakon Nakhon bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.
Ko Samui to Sakon Nakhon bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal station.
Book your Ko Samui to Sakon Nakhon bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 42+ hotels available in Sakon Nakhon.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Sakon Nakhon, Thailand?
Bangkok Airways, Thai AirAsia, and Nok Air fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO) 4 times a day.
- 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 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
- 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
- ฿2,900–7,500
- 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
- ฿1,085–1,095
- 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
- ฿750–1,300
- 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
- ฿750–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
Bus from Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station to Sakon Nakhon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿800–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- 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 42 081 899
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.com
Bus from Udon Thani Bus Terminal 1 to Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿430–550
- Book at
- 12go.com
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Sakon Nakhon Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿550–4,900
- 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
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Car ferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿110–240
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–2,300
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
Thai Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 6513465
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