There are 6 ways to get from Phuket to Lamai Beach by plane, taxi, busferry, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane HKT - USM
3h 31m฿3,869–9,355Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Phuket to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
6h 16m฿1,262–1,910Taxi, bus and ferry
- Take the taxi from Phuket to Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminaltaxi
- Take the busferry from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
6h 36m฿5,366–6,171Minivan, ferry
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Krabi Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Koh Samui Transferferry Krabi Town Hotel Transfer - Koh Samui Transfer
10h 48m฿1,440–2,020Bus and ferry
- Take the busferry from Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
7h 6m฿2,350–2,550Bus and ferry via Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Take the busferry from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
7h 51m฿1,547–2,165
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phuket to Lamai Beach is to drive and car ferry which costs ฿1200 - ฿2000 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Phuket to Lamai Beach is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs ฿3800 - ฿9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Phuket station to Lamai Beach. However, there are services departing from Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station and arriving at Koh Samui Nathon Pier via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Phuket and Lamai Beach is 303 km.
The best way to get from Phuket to Lamai Beach without a car is to taxi and bus and ferry which takes 6h 36m and costs ฿5000 - ฿6500.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Phuket to Lamai Beach, including transfers.
Phuket to Lamai Beach bus services, operated by Lomprayah, depart from Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station.
Phuket to Lamai Beach bus services, operated by Lomprayah, arrive at Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.
There are 3345+ hotels available in Lamai Beach.
What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Lamai Beach, Thailand?
Bangkok Airways flies from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Lomprayah operates a vehicle from Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station to Koh Samui Nathon Pier once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,600 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–8,500
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,289
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Krabi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿250
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Busferry from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Koh Samui Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,400
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿110–240
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–4,000
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Phuket Taxi Meter
- Phone
- +66 65 532 8995
- Website
- phuket-taxi-meter.com
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