There are 7 ways to get from Samut Songkhram to Surat Thani by bus, train, car, taxi, tram, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Mae Klong to Khao Phobus Mae Klong - Khao Pho
- Take the bus from Khaopho Service Area Center to Surat Thani Bus Terminalbus 983
9h 16m฿702Train via Chumphon
cheapest- Take the train from Ratchaburi to Chumphontrain 85 / ...
- Take the train from Chumphon to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 85 / ...
11h 21m฿235–1,860Drive 555.3 km
- Drive from Samut Songkhram to Surat Thanicar 555.3 km
8h 10m฿2,538–3,665Taxi
- Take the taxi from Samut Songkhram to Surat Thanitaxi 555.3 km
8h 10m฿3,700–4,400Line 481 Mini Bus, train, tram to Don Mueang International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Samut Songkhram to Samut sakhonbus
- 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 Surat Thani (URT)plane DMK - URT
6h 50m฿1,136–3,565Train
- Take the train from Ratchaburi to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 85 / ...
12h 56m฿240–960Line 481 Mini Bus, train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Samut Songkhram to Samut sakhonbus
- Take the train from Maha Chai Station to Talat Phlutrain
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane BKK - URT
7h฿1,123–4,205
Samut Songkhram to Surat Thani by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samut Songkhram to Surat Thani is to train which costs ฿240 - ฿1000 and takes 12h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Samut Songkhram to Surat Thani is to line 481 Mini Bus and train and tram and fly which takes 6h 50m and costs ฿1100 - ฿3600.
No, there is no direct bus from Samut Songkhram to Surat Thani. However, there are services departing from Mae Klong and arriving at Surat Thani Bus Terminal via Khaopho Service Area Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Samut Songkhram to Surat Thani station. However, there are services departing from Ratchaburi and arriving at Surat Thani Train Station via Chumphon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
The distance between Samut Songkhram and Surat Thani is 555 km. The road distance is 555.3 km.
The best way to get from Samut Songkhram to Surat Thani without a car is to bus which takes 9h 16m and costs ฿702.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Samut Songkhram to Surat Thani, including transfers.
Samut Songkhram to Surat Thani bus services, operated by Suwannatee, depart from Mae Klong station.
Samut Songkhram to Surat Thani train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Ratchaburi station.
The best way to get from Samut Songkhram to Surat Thani is to bus which takes 9h 16m and costs ฿702. Alternatively, you can train via Chumphon, which costs ฿230 - ฿1900 and takes 11h 21m.
What companies run services between Samut Songkhram, Thailand and Surat Thani, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Mae Klong to Surat Thani Bus Terminal via Khao Pho and Khaopho Service Area Center in around 9h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maeklong Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Station via Ratchaburi, Ratchaburi, Chumphon, Surat Thani Train Station, and Surat Thani station in around 11h 21m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,300
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–2,300
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,400
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–3,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Ratchaburi to Chumphon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿120–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿170–210
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿120–160
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿400–440
Train from Chumphon to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿55–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿120–150
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿55–75
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿310–340
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 Ratchaburi to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿180–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿200–250
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿180–230
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿480–520
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 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
- Website
- Suwannatee
Bus from Mae Klong to Khao Pho
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿410
- Schedules at
- Suwannatee
- Phone
- +66 2-9362474
- Website
- Lignite Tour
Bus from Khaopho Service Area Center to Surat Thani Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿292
- Schedules at
- Lignite Tour
Bus from Samut Songkhram to Samut sakhon
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30
Bus from Samut Songkhram to Samut sakhon
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–4,400
All Thai Taxi Company
- Phone
- +66 800585492
- Website
- taxiallthaitaxitour.weebly.com
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Booking & Getting There
Samut Songkhram to Surat Thani bus services, operated by Suwannatee, arrive at Khao Pho station.
Samut Songkhram to Surat Thani train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Chumphon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samut Songkhram to Surat Thani is 555 km. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Samut Songkhram to Surat Thani.
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