There are 7 ways to get from Thap Lamu to Ko Samui by taxi, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Thap Lamu to Phuket-Airport-HKTtaxi
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane HKT - USM
2h 23m฿6,542–12,486Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Thap Lamu to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
5h 27m฿1,061–1,615Taxi, bus and ferry
- Take the taxi from Thap Lamu to Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminaltaxi
- Take the busferry from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
5h 39m฿5,530–6,301Bus, Minivan, ferry
- Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Parkbus 444
- Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Townbus
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry
8h 58m฿1,115–1,644Bus, Minivan, ferry via Khao Lak
- Take the bus from Khao Lak to Khao Sokbus
- Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Townbus
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry
9h 56m฿1,212–1,690Local Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus
- Take the busferry from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
10h 4m฿1,182–1,796Bus, Minivan, car ferry
- Take the bus from Khao Lak to Khao Sokbus
- Take the bus from Khaosok Van Station to Donsak Rajabus
- Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
10h 10m฿1,228–1,456
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thap Lamu to Ko Samui is to Local Bus and bus and ferry which costs ฿1100 - ฿1800 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Thap Lamu to Ko Samui is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 23m and costs ฿6500 - ฿13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thap Lamu to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Khao Lak and arriving at Koh Samui Nathon Pier via Phuket Bus Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
The distance between Thap Lamu and Ko Samui is 345 km.
The best way to get from Thap Lamu to Ko Samui without a car is to taxi and bus and ferry which takes 5h 39m and costs ฿5500 - ฿6500.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Thap Lamu to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Thap Lamu to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, depart from Khao Lak station.
Thap Lamu to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, arrive at Phuket Bus Terminal 2 station.
There are 3346+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Thap Lamu, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Thap Lamu to Ko Samui. However, you can take the taxi to Phuket-Airport-HKT airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM), then take the taxi to Ko Samui. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal then take the vehicle to Koh Samui Nathon Pier.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–8,500
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,289
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿170–240
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿280–450
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
Bus from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿280–450
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
Busferry from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
Bus from Khao Lak to Khao Sok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160
Bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿77
Bus from Khao Lak to Khao Sok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- rajaferryport.com
Bus from Khaosok Van Station to Donsak Raja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿416
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/raja-ferry
- Website
- https://www.rajaferryport.com/
- 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/
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/
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿230–750
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
Ferry from Surat Thani Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿230–750
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–5,000
Chill Transfers
- Phone
- +66 84 462 8459
- Website
- chilltransfers.com
Smile Taxi Khao Lak
- Phone
- +66 85 5477894
- Website
- smiletaxikhaolak.com
Chill Transfers
- Phone
- +66 84 462 8459
- Website
- chilltransfers.com
Smile Taxi Khao Lak
- Phone
- +66 85 5477894
- Website
- smiletaxikhaolak.com
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