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How to get fromKo Samui to Surat Thaniby ferry, busferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ko Samui to Surat Thani by ferry, busferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm to Surat Thani Townferry ferry Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm - Surat Thani Town
    2h 20m
    ฿850–1,600

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Van Station Kaset Market 2bus bus Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui - Van Station Kaset Market 2
    2h 40m
    ฿410–600

  3. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Citybusferry bus ferry
    2h 30m

  4. 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 Surat Thanicar car
    2h 41m
    ฿510–684

  5. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Townbus bus
    3h 6m
    ฿429–467

Ko Samui to Surat Thani by ferry

Calendar14Weekly Ferries
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket฿850Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 79.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Surat Thani, Thailand?

Songserm operates a ferry from Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm to Surat Thani Town once daily. Tickets cost ฿850–1,600 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Phantip 1970 also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Lomprayah operates a vehicle from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani City twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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