Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat bus with Nakhon Borrikarn

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat

Showing times and prices for Jun 15

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat 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 Nakhon Si Thammarat will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Koh Samui for Nakhon Si Thammarat on Mon, Jun 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 15 the direct buses cover the 121 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .

On Mon, Jun 15 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.

  • Nakhon Borrikarn
    12:20 AM4h40
    Koh Samui
    5:00 AMNakhon Si Thammarat
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and ferry for Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $11.

Distance: 75 miles (121 km)

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Driving

$12

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$4

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 57m

Average total duration

5h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat is a ferry with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat:

A ferry is $0.81 (€0.66) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat costing on average $12 (€9).

The fastest way to travel from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Nakhon Si Thammarat take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Koh Samui and Nakhon Si Thammarat including taking a bus and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Nakhon Borrikarn
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
Nakhon Borrikarn
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$11

Live departures

Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat bus times

The table below shows live departures for Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Nakhon Borrikarn12:20 AM Koh Samui
4h40
5:00 AM Nakhon Si Thammarat0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat buses with Omio?

Nakhon Borrikarn operates all buses services from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat.

Why book with Omio vs Nakhon Borrikarn?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Nakhon Borrikarn with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat

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Buses from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by ferry.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 14:00. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 4h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $8 (€7)
Distance
75 miles (121 km)
Average bus duration
5h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 40m
First bus
4:45 AM
Last bus
2:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $8 (€7)

Bus providers: Nakhon Borrikarn from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si ThammaratYou can travel by bus between Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat with Nakhon Borrikarn for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Nakhon Borrikarn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
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FAQs: Bus from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat 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 Nakhon Si Thammarat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat is $12 (€9) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat is 4h 40m to travel the 75 miles (121 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat leaves at 2:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat, you can count on Nakhon Borrikarn for the best way to get you to Nakhon Si Thammarat. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Koh Samui and Nakhon Si Thammarat and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ko Samui, Koh Samui, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Nakhon Si Thammarat from Koh Samui is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Koh Samui and Nakhon Si Thammarat including taking a bus and ferry.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat.
No, the bus from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat:
  • Nakhon Borrikarn
    • One piece of luggage per passenger
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat with the following bus company: Nakhon Borrikarn
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat.
Since neither Koh Samui nor Nakhon Si Thammarat are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Thailand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat among Omio's users.
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases, markets, and transportation, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. Carrying some cash is advisable, but using cards can offer better security and exchange rates in urban areas.
In Nakhon Si Thammarat, travelers should be cautious of common petty scams such as overpriced transportation and unsolicited tuk-tuk offers. It's advisable to agree on fares beforehand and avoid accepting rides from unlicensed drivers. Additionally, travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to prevent pickpocketing and keep personal belongings secure. Road safety is also important, as traffic conditions can be challenging for unfamiliar drivers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat

Koh Samui
Nakhon Si Thammarat
The major bus station for departures in Koh Samui is Ko Samui, Koh Samui. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ko Samui, Koh Samui for your trip from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat.
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Amenities at bus station
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Nathon Pier, Ko Samui, Thailand
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Nathon Main Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available at the terminal
Dining
Dining
  • Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at the pier entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic ramps available
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transit options for Ko Samui, Koh Samui
  • Songthaew: Local routes
  • Bus: Local routes
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