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How to get fromKo Tao (Island) to Ko Samui (Island)by ferry or busferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Ko Tao (Island) to Ko Samui (Island) by ferry or busferry

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  1. Ferry

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    1. Take the ferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Pralarn Pierferry ferry
    2h
    ฿160–1,300
  2. Bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan to Petcherat Marina Bangrak, Koh Samuiferry ferry
    2h 20m
  3. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Tao to Pralarn Pierbusferry bus ferry
    2h 45m

Ko Tao (Island) to Ko Samui (Island) by ferry

Calendar42Weekly Ferries
Duration2hAverage Duration
Ticket฿160Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ko Tao (Island), Surat Thani, Thailand and Ko Samui (Island), Thailand?

Lomprayah operates a ferry from Koh Tao Mae Had Pier to Pralarn Pier 5 times a day. Tickets cost ฿700–1,300 and the journey takes 2h. Boonsiri Ferry also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Lomprayah operates a vehicle from Koh Tao to Pralarn Pier once daily, and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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