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How to get fromRailay Beach (Island) to Ko Samuiby bus, ferry, car, car ferry, plane, or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Railay Beach (Island) to Ko Samui by bus, ferry, car, car ferry, plane, or busferry

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Ao Nam Mao pier to Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pierbus bus Ao Nam Mao pier - Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier
    5h 10m
    ฿590

  2. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Ao Nam Mao Pier to Nathon Samui Seatran Pierferry ferry Ao Nam Mao Pier - Nathon Samui Seatran Pier
    5h 30m
    ฿4,309

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Railay Beach (Island) to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    4h 59m
    ฿1,242–1,751

  4. Fly from Krabi Airport

    1. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane KBV - USM
    4h 44m
    ฿3,313–8,901

  5. Bus and ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Ao Nam Mao Pier to Lipa Noi Pierbusferry bus ferry
    5h 20m
    ฿630

  6. Ferry to Phuket International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Phuket Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane HKT - USM
    7h 15m
    ฿3,928–8,566

Railay Beach (Island) to Ko Samui by bus

Calendar119Weekly Buses
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket฿590Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 250.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Railay Beach (Island), Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?

Future Travel and Service operates a bus from Ao Nam Mao pier to Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier 3 times a day. Tickets cost ฿550–850 and the journey takes 5h 10m. 10 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel operates a ferry from Ao Nam Mao Pier to Nathon Samui Seatran Pier 4 times a day, and the journey takes 5h 30m. Six other operators also service this route.

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