There are 6 ways to get from Songkhla to Ko Samui by bus, train, ferry, car, car ferry, 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 via Surat Thani
best- Take the bus from Songkhla to Suratthanibus
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus Surat Thani Town - Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
8h 15m฿875–975Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Wichan Tour Office to Koh Samui Nathon Pierferry Wichan Tour Office - Koh Samui Nathon Pier
13h฿840–1,140Train, bus
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 32
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus Surat Thani Town - Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
9h 44m฿1,535–2,575Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Songkhla to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
6h 5m฿1,384–1,939Bus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Seatran Nathon Pier 3bus Hat Yai Bus Terminal - Seatran Nathon Pier 3
10h 45m฿990Minivan, fly
- Take the bus from Songkhla to Hat Yaibus
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane HDY - USM
10h 10m฿5,780–27,330
Hat Yai (HDY) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Songkhla to Ko Samui is to bus via Surat Thani which costs ฿850 - ฿1000 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Songkhla to Ko Samui is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 5m and costs ฿1300 - ฿2000.
No, there is no direct bus from Songkhla to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Songkhla and arriving at Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm via Surat Thani Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Songkhla to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Wichan Tour Office and arriving at Koh Samui Nathon Pier via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Songkhla and Ko Samui is 418 km.
Book your Songkhla to Ko Samui ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Songkhla to Ko Samui without a car is to bus via Surat Thani which takes 8h 15m and costs ฿850 - ฿1000.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Songkhla to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Songkhla to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, depart from Songkhla station.
Songkhla to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, arrive at Suratthani station.
What companies run services between Songkhla, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Songkhla to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm via Suratthani and Surat Thani Town in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, Udomrat Tour operates a ferry from Wichan Tour Office to Koh Samui Nathon Pier twice daily. Tickets cost ฿1,040 and the journey takes 10h 30m. Phantip 1970 also services this route once daily.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–7,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–8,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–13,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–27,000
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100–1,300
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿100–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿150–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿370–400
Bus from Songkhla to Suratthani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿125
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- [email protected]
- Website
- Songserm
Bus from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850
- Website
- Songserm
Bus from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850
- Website
- Songserm
- Website
- PP Service
Bus from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750
- Schedules at
- PP Service
Bus from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750
- Schedules at
- PP Service
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Seatran Nathon Pier 3
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿950
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Songkhla to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +66 2 281 1081
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Wichan Tour Office to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,040
- Book at
- Udomrat Tour
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Wichan Tour Office to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿820
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
- 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
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