There are 10 ways to get from Maha Sarakham to Ko Samui by bus, plane, ferry, train, car, car ferry, 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.
Bus to Khon Kaen Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Maha Sarakham to Khon Kaenbus
- Fly from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane KKC - USM
9h 15m฿6,313–11,453Bus via Khlong Luang
cheapest- Take the bus from Maha Sarakham Bus Terminal 2 to Rangsitbus
- Take the bus from Future Park Rangsit to Sanamluang Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from The Twin 2000 to Na Thon Koh Samuibus
24h 1m฿1,386–2,314Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Maha Sarakham to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Bangkok Khao San to Koh Tao Pierferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Tao Songserm to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermferry
16h 19m฿2,502–3,163Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mahasarakham Rung Prasert to Mochitbus Mahasarakham Rung Prasert - Mochit
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Na Thon Seatran Ferry Piertrain Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier
23h 9m฿1,461–2,249Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Maha Sarakham to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
18h 11m฿4,708–6,740Fly from Roi Et Airport
- Fly from Roi Et Airport (ROI) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane ROI - USM
7h 29m฿4,869–10,666Taxi to Buri Ram, fly
- Take the taxi from Maha Sarakham to Buri Ram (BFV)taxi
- Fly from Buri Ram (BFV) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane BFV - USM
8h 9m฿7,054–10,854Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Maha Sarakham to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane DMK - USM
11h 46m฿4,660–14,864Bus
- Take the bus from Maha Sarakham to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Nathon Pier Koh Samuibus Mochit 2 Bus Terminal - Nathon Pier Koh Samui
20h 3m฿1,585–2,439Bus, train via Khon Kaen
- Take the bus from Maha Sarakham to Khon Kaenbus 874
- Take the train from Khon Kaen to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 26
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Lomprayah Nathon Piertrain
24h 21m฿1,666–2,816
Maha Sarakham to Ko Samui by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maha Sarakham to Ko Samui is to bus and train via Khon Kaen which costs ฿1600 - ฿2900 and takes 24h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Maha Sarakham to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs ฿4800 - ฿11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Maha Sarakham to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Maha Sarakham and arriving at Nathon Pier Koh Samui via Mochit 2 Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 3m.
The distance between Maha Sarakham and Ko Samui is 937 km.
The best way to get from Maha Sarakham to Ko Samui without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 16h 19m and costs ฿2500 - ฿3200.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Maha Sarakham to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Maha Sarakham to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, depart from Maha Sarakham station.
The best way to get from Maha Sarakham to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs ฿4800 - ฿11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿1500 - ฿2500 and takes 20h 3m.
Maha Sarakham to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Book your Maha Sarakham to Ko Samui bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Maha Sarakham, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia and Bangkok Airways fly from Roi Et Airport (ROI) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maha Sarakham to Nathon Pier Koh Samui via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) and Mochit 2 Bus Terminal in around 20h 3m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–15,000
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–15,000
Flights from Roi Et Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–18,000
Flights from Roi Et Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Mueang International Airport, Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–10,000
Flights from Roi Et Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Mueang International Airport, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–11,000
Flights from Buri Ram to Koh Samui Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–21,000
Flights from Buri Ram to Koh Samui Airport via Don Mueang International Airport, Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–12,000
Flights from Buri Ram to Koh Samui Airport via Don Mueang International Airport, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–13,000
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–6,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–15,000
Flights from Roi Et Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Mueang International Airport, Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–10,000
Flights from Roi Et Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Mueang International Airport, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–11,000
Flights from Buri Ram to Koh Samui Airport via Don Mueang International Airport, Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–12,000
Flights from Buri Ram to Koh Samui Airport via Don Mueang International Airport, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–13,000
- Phone
- +66 2 259 1059
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,600
- Book at
- https://www.12go.asia/en/operator/van2travel-train
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Lomprayah Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,433
- Book at
- https://www.12go.asia/en/operator/van2travel-train
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Khon Kaen to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿140–1,200
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿180–220
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿140–190
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿430–470
- Second Class Sleeper
- ฿938–943
- Ordinary Train
- ฿220–1,200
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Maha Sarakham to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿70–170
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿70–85
Bus from Maha Sarakham to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿70–170
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿70–85
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Maha Sarakham to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿550–650
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Maha Sarakham to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿550–650
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Maha Sarakham to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿550–650
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- Phone
- 02 941 8833
- Website
- Rung Prasert Tour
Bus from Mahasarakham Rung Prasert to Mochit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿500–650
- Schedules at
- Rung Prasert Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 207 1007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wonderly Travel
Bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–1,800
- Website
- Wonderly Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 217 1017
- [email protected]
- Website
- Next Step Journey
Bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,500
- Website
- Next Step Journey
- Phone
- +66 2 348 1148
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phetmukda
Bus from Maha Sarakham Bus Terminal 2 to Rangsit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿890
- Schedules at
- Phetmukda
- Phone
- +66 2 319 1119
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ama Tour | อาม่าทัวร์
Bus from Maha Sarakham Bus Terminal 2 to Rangsit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿519
- Schedules at
- Ama Tour | อาม่าทัวร์
- Phone
- 1348
- [email protected]
- Website
- bmta.co.th
Bus from Future Park Rangsit to Sanamluang Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿17–24
- Schedules at
- transitbangkok.com
- Phone
- +66 2 212 1012
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Twin 2000
Bus from The Twin 2000 to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,300
- Website
- The Twin 2000
- Phone
- +66 2 206 1006
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Tiger 2022
Bus from The Twin 2000 to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,388
- Website
- The Tiger 2022
- Phone
- +66 2 247 1047
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Bangkok Khao San to Koh Tao Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200
- Book at
- Nor Phuangphet Transport
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- [email protected]
- Website
- Songserm
Ferry from Koh Tao Songserm to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,300
- Website
- Songserm
- 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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