The cheapest and fastest buses from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat
Cheapest price on Sep 13
$22
Average ticket price on Sep 13
$22
Fastest journey on Sep 13
4 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 13
4 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 13
2
Distance
121 km
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 $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Sun, Sep 13, we found 2 buses from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 13 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 Sun, Sep 13 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.
7:20 AM4h40Ko Samui, Koh Samui12:00 PMNakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal$221One-way0 transfers
9:20 AM4h40Ko Samui, Koh Samui2:00 PMNakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal$221One-way0 transfers
7:20 AM4h40Ko Samui, Koh Samui12:00 PMNakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal$221One-way0 transfers
9:20 AM4h40Ko Samui, Koh Samui2:00 PMNakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat among Omio's users.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$5 Average price (fuel + tolls) | ||
3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) | ||
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Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Nakhon Borrikarn | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
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, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:20 AM Ko Samui, Koh Samui | 4h40 | 12:00 PM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 AM Ko Samui, Koh Samui | 4h40 | 2:00 PM Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat
Take a bus from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat and enjoy the approximately 75 miles (121 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 14:00.
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
First bus 4:45 AM |
Last bus 2:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat
Most Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat buses use the Ko Samui, Koh Samui to Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Koh Samui and Nakhon Si Thammarat bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Koh Samui station do buses to Nakhon Si Thammarat leave from?
Getting to Ko Samui, Koh Samui from Koh Samui city centre
Ko Samui, Koh Samui is 1 km from Koh Samui city centre. Public transport options include:
Ko Samui, Koh Samui bus station facilities and services
Ko Samui, Koh Samui has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines available near the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ko Samui, Koh Samui.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ko Samui, Koh Samui: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ko Samui, Koh Samui: Basic ramps available.
Which Nakhon Si Thammarat station do buses from Koh Samui arrive at?
Getting to Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal from Nakhon Si Thammarat city centre
Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal is 1 km from Nakhon Si Thammarat city centre. Public transport options include:
Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside and around terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nakhon Si Thammarat, Bus Terminal: Basic wheelchair access.
