There are 8 ways to get from Surat Thani to Samut Songkhram by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or tram
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Train via Prachuap Khiri Khan
best- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Prachuap Khiri Khantrain 32
- Take the train from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Ratchaburitrain 32
9h 33m฿429–2,072Train
cheapest- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Ratchaburitrain 32
13h 28m฿360–1,080Bus via Ban Samae Dam
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus
12h 26m฿662–1,271Drive 554.3 km
- Drive from Surat Thani to Samut Songkhramcar 554.3 km
8h 13m฿2,124–3,067Taxi
- Take the taxi from Surat Thani to Samut Songkhramtaxi 554.3 km
8h 13m฿3,700–4,400Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, tram, train, line 481 Mini Bus
- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane URT - DMK
- Take the tram from Bts Ratchadamri to Bts Talat Phlutram
- Take the train from Talat Phlu to Maha Chai Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Samut sakhon to Samut Songkhrambus
6h 31m฿1,141–3,745Bus
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao Sanbus Surat Thani Town - Khao San
- Take the bus from Khok Wua Intersection to Samut Sakhon Bus Terminalbus 68 มหาชัย
15h 4m฿696–703Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus, line 481 Mini Bus
- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane URT - BKK
- Take the bus from Bts Saladaeng to After Hua Krabue Intersectionbus
- Take the bus from After Hua Krabue Intersection to visual stopbus
- Take the bus from Samut sakhon to Samut Songkhrambus
6h 24m
Surat Thani (URT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Surat Thani to Samut Songkhram is to train which costs ฿360 - ฿1100 and takes 13h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Surat Thani to Samut Songkhram is to fly and tram and train and line 481 Mini Bus which takes 6h 31m and costs ฿1100 - ฿3800.
No, there is no direct bus from Surat Thani to Samut Songkhram. However, there are services departing from Surat Thani Bus Terminal and arriving at Samut Songkhram via Southern Bus Terminal, Thon Buri 2 Hospital, Opposite Soi Samae Dam Bus Depot and Samut sakhon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Surat Thani station to Samut Songkhram. However, there are services departing from Surat Thani Train Station and arriving at Ratchaburi via Prachuap Khiri Khan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Surat Thani and Samut Songkhram is 583 km. The road distance is 554.3 km.
The best way to get from Surat Thani to Samut Songkhram without a car is to train via Prachuap Khiri Khan which takes 9h 33m and costs ฿420 - ฿2100.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Surat Thani to Samut Songkhram, including transfers.
Surat Thani to Samut Songkhram bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Surat Thani Bus Terminal station.
Surat Thani to Samut Songkhram train services, operated by Thai Railway, depart from Surat Thani Train Station.
The best way to get from Surat Thani to Samut Songkhram is to train via Prachuap Khiri Khan which takes 9h 33m and costs ฿420 - ฿2100. Alternatively, you can bus via Ban Samae Dam, which costs ฿650 - ฿1300 and takes 12h 26m.
What companies run services between Surat Thani, Thailand and Samut Songkhram, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Samut Songkhram via Surat Thani Train Station, Surat Thani Train Station, Prachuap Khiri Khan, and Ratchaburi in around 9h 33m. Alternatively, Sombat Tour operates a bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost ฿585–1,187 and the journey takes 9h 40m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,600
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–2,900
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,500
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–3,100
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Prachuap Khiri Khan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170–1,400
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Ratchaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿90–1,200
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Ratchaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿200–1,500
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Prachuap Khiri Khan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿110–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿160–200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿110–150
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿380–420
Train from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Ratchaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿65–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿65–90
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿320–360
Train from Talat Phlu to Maha Chai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 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 Surat Thani Train Station to Ratchaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- Phone
- +66 2617 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- BTS Skytrain
Tram from Bts Ratchadamri to Bts Talat Phlu
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿16–60
- Schedules at
- BTS Skytrain
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿585–1,187
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- VIP
- ฿910
- Express
- ฿585
Bus from Samut sakhon to Samut Songkhram
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30
Bus from Samut sakhon to Samut Songkhram
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30
- Phone
- +66 2 245 1045
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Surat Thani Town to Khao San
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿649
- Book at
- Future Travel and Service
- Phone
- 1348
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
Bus from Khok Wua Intersection to Samut Sakhon Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿13–24
- Schedules at
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
- Website
- Department of Land Transport
Bus from Bts Saladaeng to After Hua Krabue Intersection
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿20
- Schedules at
- Department of Land Transport
Bus from After Hua Krabue Intersection to visual stop
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Department of Land Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–4,400
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Muang Surat Thani
- Phone
- +66 62 073 5090
Taxi Surat Thani Group
- Phone
- +66 61 623 8333
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Booking & Getting There
Surat Thani to Samut Songkhram bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal station.
Surat Thani to Samut Songkhram train services, operated by Thai Railway, arrive at Prachuap Khiri Khan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surat Thani to Samut Songkhram is 554 km. It takes approximately 8h 13m to drive from Surat Thani to Samut Songkhram.
There are 153+ hotels available in Samut Songkhram.









