There are 8 ways to get from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Ko Samui by bus, plane, train, busferry, ferry, car, or car ferry
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Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport
best- Take the bus from ถนนพะเนียง;Phaniang Road to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิbus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane BKK - USM
3h 30m฿3,660–9,660Bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
12h 50m฿750–2,300Train, bus
- Take the train from Taling Chan to Chumphontrain 171 Hua Lamphong - Sungai Kolok - Class III Fan / ...
- Take the bus from Chumphon Town to Bangrak Seatran Pierbus Chumphon Town - Bangrak Seatran Pier
12h 10m฿2,368–3,375Ferry
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Koh Samui Transferferry Boonsiri Khao San office - Koh Samui Transfer
15h 22m฿1,317–2,124Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport
- Take the bus from บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58 to ถนนพะเนียง;Phaniang Roadbus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane DMK - USM
3h 43mFly 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
6h 30m฿1,613–3,364Bus and ferry via บางลำพู;Bang Lamphu
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Rajah Ferry Khao San to Lipa Noi Pierbusferry
16h 7m฿1,226–1,233Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
11h 44m฿2,733–4,030
Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Ko Samui by busferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Ko Samui is to bus and ferry via บางลำพู;Bang Lamphu which costs ฿1225 - ฿1235 and takes 16h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Ko Samui is to bus and fly which takes 3h 30m and costs ฿3600 - ฿10000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal and arriving at Koh Samui Nathon Pier. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 50m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Boonsiri Khao San office and arriving at Koh Samui Transfer via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 22m.
The distance between Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok and Ko Samui is 536 km.
Book your Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Ko Samui ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Ko Samui without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 10m and costs ฿2300 - ฿3400.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal station.
Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.
What companies run services between Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Sombat Tour operates a vehicle from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pier twice daily. Tickets cost ฿750–1,400 and the journey takes 12h 50m. Krungsiam Tour also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Boonsiri Ferry operates a ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Koh Samui Transfer once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,300–2,100 and the journey takes 13h 45m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–8,500
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–8,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,900
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,800
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–13,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–13,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Taling Chan to Chumphon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿150–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿190–230
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿150–200
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿450–490
- Phone
- 1348
- [email protected]
- Website
- bmta.co.th
Bus from ถนนพะเนียง;Phaniang Road to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิ
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿60
- Schedules at
- bmta.co.th
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Bus from Chumphon Town to Bangrak Seatran Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,351
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Busferry from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,400
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +66 863036540
- [email protected]
- Website
- krungsiamtour.com
Busferry from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,300
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Busferry from Bangkok Rajah Ferry Khao San to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,209
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Koh Samui Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
Ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿280–420
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿110–240
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
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