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How to get fromPhuket to Ko Sametby plane, bus, ferry, train, or busferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Phuket to Ko Samet by plane, bus, ferry, train, or busferry

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  1. Fly Phuket International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, Songtaew, Fast Ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane plane HKT - UTP
    2. Take the bus from Rayong Bus Terminal to Ban Phebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pierferry ferry
    7h 21m
    ฿2,949–6,895

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phuket to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry bus ferry
    26h 41m
    ฿1,131–6,976

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Khaosan Next Step Journey Office to Nadan Pierbus bus Khaosan Next Step Journey Office - Nadan Pier
    18h 16m
    ฿1,477–7,199

  4. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Ao Nang Hotel Transferferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Khaosan Next Step Journey Office to Nadan Pierbus bus
    22h 46m
    ฿3,127–3,949

  5. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phiferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi to Khao Sanferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Ekkamai to Nadan Pierferry ferry
    23h 6m
    ฿2,037–2,861

  6. Fly Phuket International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane HKT - BKK
    2. Take the ferry from Ekkamai to Nadan Pierferry ferry
    9h 29m
    ฿1,503–4,284

  7. Fly Phuket International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane HKT - DMK
    2. Take the ferry from Ekkamai to Nadan Pierferry ferry
    9h 42m
    ฿1,577–3,605

  8. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Krabi Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane KBV - BKK
    3. Take the ferry from Ekkamai to Nadan Pierferry ferry
    9h 12m
    ฿3,094–5,339

  9. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Krabi Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane KBV - DMK
    3. Take the ferry from Ekkamai to Nadan Pierferry ferry
    9h 24m
    ฿2,968–5,160

  10. Ferry, Fast Ferry via Ko Pha Ngan

    1. Take the ferry from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Rayong Bus Terminal 1ferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pierferry ferry
    34h 49m
    ฿3,170–3,180

  11. Ferry, Fast Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Koh Phi Phiferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Phi Phi to Ao Salad Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Ao Salad Hotel Transfer to Nuanthip Pier Ban Pheferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pierferry ferry
    36h 47m
    ฿4,277–4,914

Phuket to Ko Samet by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration18h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,477Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 691.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Ko Samet, Rayong, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Nadan Pier via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Borommaratchachonnani 58, National Theater, and Khaosan Next Step Journey Office in around 18h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rassada Pier to Nadan Pier via Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phi, Khao San, Kong Salak, Major Ekamai, and Ekkamai in around 23h 6m.

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