There are 5 ways to get from Krabi to Ko Samui (Island) by plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane KBV - USM
2h 6m฿3,208–9,144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer except Railay to Na Thon Koh Samuibus Krabi Town Hotel Transfer except Railay - Na Thon Koh Samui
4h 15m฿600–1,500Ferry
- Take the ferry from Krabi Lomprayah Office to Lomprayah Nathon Pierferry Krabi Lomprayah Office - Lomprayah Nathon Pier
3h 45m฿650–4,200Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Krabi to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
4h 43m฿1,059–1,470Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Krabi Sea Pearl Travel to Lipa Noi Pierbusferry
5h 8m฿630
Krabi to Ko Samui (Island) by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Krabi to Ko Samui (Island) is to bus and ferry which costs ฿630 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Krabi to Ko Samui (Island) is to fly which takes 2h 6m and costs ฿3200 - ฿9500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer except Railay and arriving at Na Thon Koh Samui. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Krabi Lomprayah Office and arriving at Lomprayah Nathon Pier. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Krabi and Ko Samui (Island) is 216 km.
Book your Krabi to Ko Samui (Island) ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Krabi to Ko Samui (Island) without a car is to ferry which takes 3h 45m and costs ฿650 - ฿4200.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Krabi to Ko Samui (Island), including transfers.
Krabi to Ko Samui (Island) bus services, operated by Thubthim Siam Travel, depart from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer except Railay station.
The best way to get from Krabi to Ko Samui (Island) is to fly which takes 2h 6m and costs ฿3200 - ฿9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿600 - ฿1500 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Krabi, Thailand and Ko Samui (Island), Thailand?
Bangkok Airways flies from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) once daily. Alternatively, Lomprayah operates a ferry from Krabi Lomprayah Office to Lomprayah Nathon Pier once daily. Tickets cost ฿600–4,200 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Four other operators also service this route.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–9,000
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Bus from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer except Railay to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–1,500
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 248 1048
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer except Railay to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650
- Book at
- Phangan Tour 2000
- Phone
- +66 2 296 1096
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pattana Tour
Bus from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer except Railay to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650
- Schedules at
- Pattana Tour
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Bus from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer except Railay to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +66 2 240 1040
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer except Railay to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿683
- Book at
- Southern Transport
- Phone
- +66 2 216 1016
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krabi Sea Pearl
Bus from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer except Railay to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿635
- Website
- Krabi Sea Pearl
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Busferry from Krabi Sea Pearl Travel to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿630
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Krabi Lomprayah Office to Lomprayah Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–4,200
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
- Phone
- +66 2 294 1094
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boone Travel
Ferry from Krabi Lomprayah Office to Lomprayah Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿587
- Schedules at
- Boone Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 243 1043
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Krabi Lomprayah Office to Lomprayah Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Krabi Lomprayah Office to Lomprayah Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,200
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Ferry from Krabi Lomprayah Office to Lomprayah Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,008
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–270
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
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Booking & Getting There
Krabi to Ko Samui (Island) bus services, operated by Thubthim Siam Travel, arrive at Na Thon Koh Samui station.
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