There are 6 ways to get from Patong to Ko Samet by plane, bus, ferry, or busferry
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Fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, Songtaew, Fast Ferry
best- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane HKT - UTP
- Take the bus from Rayong Bus Terminal to Ban Phebus
- Take the ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pierferry
7h 17m฿2,889–6,469Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry
19h 18m฿1,472–2,053Bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the busferry from Patong Kata Karon Transfer, Phuket to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Saengthong Rice Pierferry
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry
39h 23m฿6,233–6,796Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus and ferry
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane HKT - BKK
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry
9h 19m฿1,663–4,458Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus and ferry
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane HKT - DMK
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry
9h 38m฿1,636–3,615Ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the busferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Bangkok Khao San Roadbusferry
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry
24h 58m฿2,507–4,264
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Patong to Ko Samet is to bus and bus and ferry which costs ฿1400 - ฿2100 and takes 19h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Patong to Ko Samet is to fly and Songtaew and Fast Ferry which takes 7h 17m and costs ฿2800 - ฿6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Patong to Ko Samet. However, there are services departing from Phuket Bus Terminal and arriving at Ko Samet via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok and Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 18m.
The distance between Patong and Ko Samet is 689 km.
The best way to get from Patong to Ko Samet without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 19h 18m and costs ฿1400 - ฿2100.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Patong to Ko Samet, including transfers.
Patong to Ko Samet bus services, operated by Bus Express, depart from Phuket Bus Terminal station.
Patong to Ko Samet bus services, operated by Bus Express, arrive at Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok station.
There are 600+ hotels available in Ko Samet.
What companies run services between Patong, Phuket province, Thailand and Ko Samet, Rayong, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Patong to Ko Samet. However, you can take the bus to Phuket Airport Bus, walk to Phuket International Airport (HKT) airport, fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP), walk to Utapao Airport, take the line 399 bus to Rayong Bus Terminal 2, take the bus to Ban Phe, walk to Ban Phe Pier, then take the ferry to Ko Samet Na Dan Pier. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Patong to Ko Samet via Phuket Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Major Ekamai, and Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai in around 19h 18m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,800
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–12,000
Bus from Rayong Bus Terminal to Ban Phe
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿40
- Phone
- +66 95 -950 3202
- Website
- thailandboattickets.com
Ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿150
- Book at
- bookaway.com
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