There are 11 ways to get from Samut Sakhon to Ko Samui by ferry, bus, train, car, car ferry, subway, plane, or tram
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Bangkok Khao San to Koh Tao Pierferry Bangkok Khao San - Koh Tao Pier
- Take the ferry from Koh Tao Songserm to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermferry Koh Tao Songserm - Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
10h 2m฿1,928–3,386Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Mahachai Intersection to Wat Bowonniwetbus 68 มหาชัย
- Take the ferry from Khaosan Road Bangkok to Nathon Samui Seatran Pierferry Khaosan Road Bangkok - Nathon Samui Seatran Pier
18h 16m฿717–724Bus via Thongsala Pier Koh Phangan
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal to Thongsala Pier Koh Phanganbus Southern Bus Terminal - Thongsala Pier Koh Phangan
12h 14m฿1,578Train
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Lomprayah Nathon Piertrain Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Lomprayah Nathon Pier
15h 15m฿1,493–2,410Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Samut Sakhon to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
11h 16m฿2,761–3,927Bus
- Take the bus from Mahachai Intersection to Wat Bowonniwetbus 68 มหาชัย
- Take the bus from The Twin 2000 to Na Thon Koh Samuibus The Twin 2000 - Na Thon Koh Samui / ...
18h 56m฿867–1,424Train, subway to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport
- Take the train from Maha Chai Station to Talat Phlutrain
- Take the subway from Mrt Bangwa to Mrt Phetchaburisubway
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane BKK - USM
6h 25m฿2,863–10,237Train, tram to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport
- Take the train from Maha Chai Station to Talat Phlutrain
- Take the tram from Bts Talat Phlu to Bts Ratchadamritram
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane DMK - USM
6h 50m฿4,226–15,197Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani, ferry
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane DMK - URT
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry
7h 35m฿3,109–5,630Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat, ferry
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane DMK - NST
- Take the ferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pierferry
8h 25m฿3,486–5,907Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Surat Thani, ferry
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane BKK - URT
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry
7h 45m฿3,096–6,270
Samut Sakhon to Ko Samui by train, foot, bus, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samut Sakhon to Ko Samui is to bus and ferry which costs ฿715 - ฿725 and takes 18h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Samut Sakhon to Ko Samui is to train and subway and fly which takes 6h 25m and costs ฿2800 - ฿11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Samut Sakhon to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from visual stop and arriving at Koh Samui Nathon Pier via visual stop, Southern Bus Terminal and Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Samut Sakhon to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Bangkok Khao San and arriving at Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm via Koh Tao Songserm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Samut Sakhon station to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Maha Chai Station and arriving at Lomprayah Nathon Pier via Bts Talat Phlu, Mrt Bangwa and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.
The distance between Samut Sakhon and Ko Samui is 517 km.
Book your Samut Sakhon to Ko Samui ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Samut Sakhon to Ko Samui without a car is to ferry which takes 10h 2m and costs ฿1900 - ฿3400.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Samut Sakhon to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Samut Sakhon to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Bangkok Mass Transit Authority, depart from Mahachai Intersection station.
What companies run services between Samut Sakhon, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?
You can take a train from Srt Maha Chai to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm via Srt Wongwian Yai, Wong Wian Yai, Sanamluang Stop.1, Bangkok Khao San, Koh Tao Pier, and Koh Tao Songserm in around 10h 2m. Alternatively, Next Step Journey operates a bus from Southern Bus Terminal to Thongsala Pier Koh Phangan once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,550 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–8,500
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–6,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–2,900
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,600
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,500
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,900
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–3,100
- Phone
- +66 2 259 1059
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Lomprayah Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,433
- Book at
- https://www.12go.asia/en/operator/van2travel-train
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Maha Chai Station to Talat Phlu
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿9–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿9–13
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿240–270
Train from Maha Chai Station to Talat Phlu
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿9–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–120
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿9–13
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿240–270
- Phone
- +66 2716 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bangkok Metro
Subway from Mrt Bangwa to Mrt Phetchaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿30–45
- Schedules at
- Bangkok Metro
- Phone
- +66 2617 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- BTS Skytrain
Tram from Bts Talat Phlu to Bts Ratchadamri
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿16–60
- Schedules at
- BTS Skytrain
- Phone
- +66 2 217 1017
- [email protected]
- Website
- Next Step Journey
Bus from Southern Bus Terminal to Thongsala Pier Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,550
- Website
- Next Step Journey
- Phone
- 1348
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
Bus from Mahachai Intersection to Wat Bowonniwet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿13–24
- Schedules at
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
Bus from Mahachai Intersection to Wat Bowonniwet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿13–24
- Schedules at
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
- Phone
- +66 2 212 1012
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Twin 2000
Bus from The Twin 2000 to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,300
- Website
- The Twin 2000
- Phone
- +66 2 206 1006
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Tiger 2022
Bus from The Twin 2000 to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,388
- Website
- The Tiger 2022
- Phone
- +66 2 247 1047
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Bangkok Khao San to Koh Tao Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200
- Book at
- Nor Phuangphet Transport
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- [email protected]
- Website
- Songserm
Ferry from Koh Tao Songserm to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,300
- Website
- Songserm
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–270
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
- Phone
- +66 2 227 1027
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Khaosan Road Bangkok to Nathon Samui Seatran Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700
- Book at
- Holiday Travel Agency
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿330
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿330
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿460–2,100
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿460–2,400
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿460–2,100
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
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Booking & Getting There
Samut Sakhon to Ko Samui train services, operated by Van2Travel Train, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Samut Sakhon to Ko Samui is to bus via Thongsala Pier Koh Phangan which takes 12h 14m and costs ฿1578. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿1400 - ฿2500 and takes 15h 15m.
Samut Sakhon to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Bangkok Mass Transit Authority, arrive at Wat Bowonniwet station.
Samut Sakhon to Ko Samui train services, operated by Van2Travel Train, arrive at Lomprayah Nathon Pier station.
Book your Samut Sakhon to Ko Samui train tickets online with 12go.asia.
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