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How to get fromNakhon Si Thammarat to Ko Samui (Island)by bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Ko Samui (Island) by bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Bus, car ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Raja Ferry Donsak Pierbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    3h 45m
    ฿458–578

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    3h 23m
    ฿568–889

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  • Distance: 141.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand and Ko Samui (Island), Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Ko Samui (Island). However, you can take the bus to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier, walk to Raja Ferry Donsak Pier, then take the car ferry to Lipa Noi Pier. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Ko Samui via Raja Ferry Donsak Pier and Lipa Noi Pier in around 3h 23m.

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