There are 7 ways to get from Krabi to Ko Samui (Island) by plane, busferry, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Krabi Airport
best- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane KBV - USM
2h 11m฿3,208–9,144Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Krabi Sea Pearl Travel to Lipa Noi Pierbusferry
5h 8m฿630Bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the busferry from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Pralarn Pierferry
5h฿1,612Ferry
- Take the ferry from Krabi Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry Krabi Bus Terminal - Na Thon Koh Samui
5h 15m฿660Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Krabi to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
4h 43m฿1,057–1,466Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Krabi Bus Station to Phuket Airportbus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane HKT - USM
5h 25m฿3,510–9,796Bus
- Take the bus from Krabi Town Transfer except Ao Nang Ao Nammao Railay and Klong Muang to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuibus Krabi Town Transfer except Ao Nang Ao Nammao Railay and Klong Muang - Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
5h 30m฿1,200
Krabi to Ko Samui (Island) by busferry and 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 11m and costs ฿3200 - ฿9500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Krabi Sea Pearl Travel and arriving at Lipa Noi Pier. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Krabi Bus Terminal and arriving at Na Thon Koh Samui. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Krabi and Ko Samui (Island) is 216 km.
Book your Krabi to Ko Samui (Island) ferry tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Krabi to Ko Samui (Island) without a car is to bus and ferry and ferry which takes 5h and costs ฿1612.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Krabi to Ko Samui (Island), including transfers.
Krabi to Ko Samui (Island) bus services, operated by Boonsiri Ferry, depart from Krabi Town Transfer except Ao Nang Ao Nammao Railay and Klong Muang station.
The best way to get from Krabi to Ko Samui (Island) is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs ฿3200 - ฿9500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿1200 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Krabi, Thailand and Ko Samui (Island), Thailand?
Bangkok Airways flies from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) twice daily. Alternatively, Phantip 1970 operates a ferry from Krabi Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samui twice daily. Tickets cost ฿490 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Boonsiri Ferry also services this route once daily.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–8,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–8,500
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,289
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Pralarn Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿323
- Schedules at
- lomlahk.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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Booking & Getting There
Krabi to Ko Samui (Island) bus services, operated by Boonsiri Ferry, arrive at Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui station.
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