4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Koh Samui to Hat Yai
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 47 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
284 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Koh Samui to Hat Yai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Koh Samui to Hat Yai will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 3 buses that leave Koh Samui for Hat Yai on Sun, Mar 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 284 km distance in an average of 7 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 8 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Koh Samui to Hat Yai
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Koh Samui to Hat Yai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $199.
Distance: 176 miles (284 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$17 Average price Cheapest | $240 Average price |
8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration Fastest 6h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Koh Samui to Hat Yai Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Phantip Travel | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Koh Samui to Hat Yai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Koh Samui to Hat Yai buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:20 AM Ko Samui, Koh Samui | 8h10 | 8:30 AM Hat Yai, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 AM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier | 7h00 | 8:00 AM Hat Yai, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:20 AM Ko Samui, Koh Samui | 8h10 | 10:30 AM Hat Yai, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Koh Samui to Hat Yai
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Buses from Koh Samui to Hat Yai run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 10:15. The fastest bus covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 176 miles (284 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 10:15 |
Cheapest month Jun |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Tue |
Bus providers: Nakhon Borrikarn from Koh Samui to Hat YaiYou can travel by bus between Koh Samui to Hat Yai with Nakhon Borrikarn for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Koh Samui to Hat Yai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koh Samui to Hat Yai by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hat Yai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Nakhon Borrikarn
- One piece of luggage per passenger
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Koh Samui to Hat Yai
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available at the terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at the pier entrance
- Basic ramps available
- Public toilets available
- Songthaew: Local routes
- Bus: Local routes
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-18:00
- Free parking available at pier
- Local food stalls and small restaurants near the pier
- Available at pier entrance
- Basic ramp access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local songthaews
- Ferry services to mainland
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 04:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public restrooms available
- Bus: Local songthaews and tuk-tuks
- Minivan services
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