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How to get fromKo Samui to Thap Sakaeby ferry, train, busferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ko Samui to Thap Sakae by ferry, train, busferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Ferry, train via Thong Sala Koh Phangan

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    1. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Chumphon Train Stationferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Chumphon to Thap Sakaetrain train 170
    7h 47m
    ฿547–1,407

  2. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train stationbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Thap Sakaetrain train 168
    8h 10m

  3. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train stationbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Khaopho Service Area Centerbus bus 983
    3. Take the bus from Khaopho Service Area Center to Thap Sakaebus bus 950
    9h 31m

  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 Thap Sakaecar car
    7h 19m
    ฿1,966–2,823

  5. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Chumphon Train Stationferry ferry Koh Samui Transfer - Chumphon Train Station / ...
    2. Take the train from Chumphon to Thap Sakaetrain train 170
    9h 17m
    ฿562–4,170

Ko Samui to Thap Sakae by ferry and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket฿547Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 277.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Thap Sakae, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Ko Samui to Thap Sakae. However, you can take the ferry to Thong Sala Koh Phangan, take the ferry to Chumphon Train Station, walk to Chumphon, then take the train to Thap Sakae. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Thap Sakae via Surat Thani Train station and Surat Thani Train Station in around 8h 10m.

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