What is the cheapest way to get from Ranong to Ko Samui?

The cheapest way to get from Ranong to Ko Samui is to Minivan and ferry which costs ฿420 - ฿460 and takes 7h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ranong to Ko Samui?

The fastest way to get from Ranong to Ko Samui is to Minivan and bus which takes 6h 5m and costs ฿2700 - ฿3300.

Is there a direct bus between Ranong and Ko Samui?

No, there is no direct bus from Ranong station to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Ranong Bus Station and arriving at Bangrak Seatran Pier via Chumphon Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

How far is it from Ranong to Ko Samui?

The distance between Ranong and Ko Samui is 444 km.

How do I travel from Ranong to Ko Samui without a car?

The best way to get from Ranong to Ko Samui without a car is to Minivan and bus which takes 6h 5m and costs ฿2700 - ฿3300.

How long does it take to get from Ranong to Ko Samui?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Ranong to Ko Samui, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ranong to Ko Samui bus from?

Ranong to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Fame Tour, depart from Ranong Bus Station.

Where does the Ranong to Ko Samui bus arrive?

Ranong to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Fame Tour, arrive at Chumphon Train Station.

Where can I stay near Ko Samui?

There are 3348+ hotels available in Ko Samui.

Ranong to Ko Samui - 4 ways to travel via Minivan, bus, car, and car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Ranong to Ko Samui by bus, car, car ferry, ferry, or busferry

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Minivan, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ranong Bus Station to Chumphon Train Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Chumphon Town to Bangrak Seatran Pierbus Chumphon Town - Bangrak Seatran Pier
6h 5m
฿2,742–3,263
Minivan, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ranong Bus Station to Surat Thanibus
2. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry Surat Thani Hotel Transfer - Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
7h 41m
฿420–460
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Ranong to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
6h 6m
฿1,267–1,769
Minivan, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Ranong Bus Station to Surat Thanibus
2. Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
8h 14m
฿1,339–1,404

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Distance: 444 km
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Ranong, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Ranong Bus Station to Ko Samui via Chumphon Train Station, Chumphon Town, and Bangrak Seatran Pier in around 6h 5m.

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