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

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

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  1. Taxi, bus and ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Rawai to Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the busferry from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    6h 28m
    ฿4,904–5,561

  2. Bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Patong Kata Karon Transfer, Phuket to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    12h 19m
    ฿836–1,370

  3. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Patong Kata Karon Transfer to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry ferry Patong Kata Karon Transfer - Na Thon Koh Samui
    11h 19m
    ฿1,096–1,180

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Rawai to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    6h 21m
    ฿1,418–1,988

  5. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rawai Beach to Phuket Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane HKT - USM
    4h 39m
    ฿4,100–10,304

  6. Bus and ferry via Phuket Merlin

    1. Take the busferry from Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    10h
    ฿1,722–1,850

Rawai to Ko Samui by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,096Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 419.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 28m

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

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. 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.

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