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How to get fromPatong to Ko Samuiby plane, taxi, busferry, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Patong to Ko Samui by plane, taxi, busferry, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane HKT - USM
    3h 34m
    ฿4,099–10,279

  2. Bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Patong Kata Karon Transfer, Phuket to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    10h
    ฿750–1,200

  3. Taxi, bus and ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Patong to Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the busferry from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    6h 18m
    ฿4,680–5,297

  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Patong Kata Karon Transfer to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry ferry Patong Kata Karon Transfer - Na Thon Koh Samui
    9h
    ฿1,010

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Patong to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    6h 11m
    ฿1,373–1,923

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus bus Phuket Bus Terminal 1 - Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
    10h 26m
    ฿1,471–1,480

Patong to Ko Samui by ferry

Calendar14Weekly Ferries
Duration9hAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,010Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 311.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Patong, Phuket province, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?

Bangkok Airways flies from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Phantip 1970 operates a ferry from Patong Kata Karon Transfer to Na Thon Koh Samui twice daily. Tickets cost ฿1,010 and the journey takes 9h.

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