There are 5 ways to get from Ko Samui to Vũng Tàu by plane, ferry, busferry, train, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, ferry
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane USM - SGN
- Take the ferry from Bach Dang Pier to Ho May Tourism Area Pierferry
7h 28m$225–353Bus and ferry, Minivan, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Bangkok Travel Mart to Battambangbus
- Take the bus from Battambang to Phnom Penhbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus
- Take the bus from Bến xe Miền Tây to Vung Taubus
41h 12m$104–147Bus and ferry, train, bus, taxi
- 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 bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Siem Reapbus
- Take the bus from Go Ho Travel Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh Bus Terminalbus
- Take the taxi from Ho Chi Minh Bus Terminal to Vũng Tàutaxi
37h 51mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Boonsiri Khao San officeferry
- Take the bus from Bangkok Giant Ibis to Siem Reap Giant Ibisbus
- Take the bus from Go Ho Travel Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bến xe Miền Đông to Vung Taubus
43h 56m$126–165Ferry, bus via Bangkok
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Saengthong Rice Pierferry
- Take the bus from Khaosan Road Travel Mart to Siem Reapbus
- Take the bus from Go Ho Travel Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bến xe Miền Đông to Vung Taubus
2d 18h$238
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Vũng Tàu is to bus and ferry and Minivan and bus which costs $100 - $150 and takes 41h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Vũng Tàu is to fly and ferry which takes 7h 28m and costs $220 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Vũng Tàu. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Vung Tau via บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, Bangkok Travel Mart, Battambang, Phnom Penh and Bến xe Miền Tây. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 12m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Vũng Tàu is 872 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Vũng Tàu without a car is to bus and ferry and train and bus and taxi which takes 37h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Ko Samui to Vũng Tàu, including transfers.
Ko Samui to Vũng Tàu bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.
Ko Samui to Vũng Tàu bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal station.
There are 1279+ hotels available in Vũng Tàu.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Vũng Tàu, Vietnam?
There is no direct connection from Ko Samui to Vũng Tàu. However, you can take the taxi to Koh-Samui-Airport-USM airport, fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), walk to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, take the line 49 bus to Sheraton Saigon Hotel, walk to Bach Dang Pier, then take the ferry to Ho May Tourism Area Pier. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Surat Thani Train station, walk to Surat Thani Train Station, take the train to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, walk to ตรงข้ามสวนสมเด็จพระนางเจ้าสิริกิติ์ฯ;Opposite Queen Sirikit Park, take the bus to หน้าสถานีขนส่งหมอชิต 2;Mo Chit Bus Terminal, walk to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, take the bus to Siem Reap, take the taxi to Go Ho Travel Siem Reap, take the bus to Ho Chi Minh Bus Terminal, then take the taxi to Vũng Tàu.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–280
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–280
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
- $6–27
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–27
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $7–9
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $6–9
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $16–18
- 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
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–95
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- (+855) 88 623 8386
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Go Ho Travel Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $48
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Go Ho Travel Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $48
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Go Ho Travel Siem Reap to Ho Chi Minh Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $48
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Phone
- 02 629 1300
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Travel Mart to Battambang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- travelmartbangkok.com
Bus from Khaosan Road Travel Mart to Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28
- Schedules at
- travelmartbangkok.com
- Phone
- (+855)10 799 010
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Battambang to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Book at
- bookmebus.com
- Phone
- 0972 098 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–30
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1900 6067
- [email protected]
- Website
- futabus.vn
Bus from Bến xe Miền Tây to Vung Tau
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Book at
- Baolau
- Phone
- +855 969993333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Giant Ibis
Bus from Bangkok Giant Ibis to Siem Reap Giant Ibis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Giant Ibis
- Phone
- 0889200200
- [email protected]
- Website
- hoamaicar.com
Bus from Bến xe Miền Đông to Vung Tau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- hoamaicar.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bến xe Miền Đông to Vung Tau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- hoamaicar.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +84988009579
- [email protected]
- Website
- greenlines-dp.com
Ferry from Bach Dang Pier to Ho May Tourism Area Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- greenlines-dp.com
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Boonsiri Khao San office
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- [email protected]
- Website
- theseahorseferry.com
Ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Saengthong Rice Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $154
- Schedules at
- theseahorseferry.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
BOOKINGCAR
- Phone
- +84 92 631 2345
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Malinh Taxi Group
- Phone
- +84 28 382 98888
- Website
- mailinh.vn
Vinasun taxi
- Phone
- (028) 38 277 178
- Website
- vinasun.vn
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