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The cheapest and fastest buses from Surat Thani to Ko Samui

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h

Buses per day

25

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Surat Thani to Ko Samui is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Surat Thani to Ko Samui will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast buses

Of the 25 buses that leave Surat Thani for Ko Samui on Mon, Dec 22, 25 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.

phantiptravel
03:30PM3h00
Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
06:30PMKo Samui, Nathon Pier
$121One-way
0 transfers
phantiptravel
01:30PM3h00
Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
04:30PMKo Samui, Nathon Pier
$121One-way
0 transfers
phantiptravel
06:30AM3h00
Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
09:30AMKo Samui, Nathon Pier
$121One-way
0 transfers
phantiptravel
09:30AM3h00
Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
12:30PMKo Samui, Nathon Pier
$121One-way
0 transfers
phantiptravel
11:30AM3h00
Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
02:30PMKo Samui, Nathon Pier
$121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and ferry for Surat Thani to Ko Samui

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Surat Thani to Ko Samui among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a ferry costs an average of €11.

Distance: 49 miles (79 km)

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Most popular
Ferry

€14

Average price

Cheapest

€17

Average price

4h 22m

Average total duration

3h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 22m

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1h 0m

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Raja Ferry Port Public Company Limited

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Surat Thani to Ko Samui Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Raja Ferry Port Public Company Limited
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
09:52AM
Duration
3h52
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Raja Ferry Port Public Company Limited
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
10:26AM
Duration
3h56
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
phantiptravel
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
ESB_7135
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
phantiptravel
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Raja Ferry Port Public Company Limited
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
11:22AM
Duration
3h52
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Raja Ferry Port Public Company Limited
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:56AM
Duration
3h56
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Raja Ferry Port Public Company Limited
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
12:22PM
Duration
3h52
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Raja Ferry Port Public Company Limited
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
12:56PM
Duration
3h56
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
ESB_7135
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
phantiptravel
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
phantiptravel
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
ESB_7135
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
phantiptravel
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
phantiptravel
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
phantiptravel
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
ESB_7135
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$20

Live departures

Surat Thani to Ko Samui bus times

The table below shows live departures for Surat Thani to Ko Samui buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:23 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ESB_6016_RAJA_FERRYRAJA FERRY PORT PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED11:00 PM Surat Thani, Bus Terminal
4h21
3:21 AM Ko Samui0 transfersDirect
ESB_6016_RAJA_FERRYRAJA FERRY PORT PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED11:00 PM Surat Thani, Bus Terminal
3h52
2:52 AM Ko Samui0 transfersDirect
ESB_6016_RAJA_FERRYRAJA FERRY PORT PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED11:30 PM Surat Thani (สุราษฎร์ธานี)
4h14
3:44 AM Ko Samui0 transfersDirect
ESB_6016_RAJA_FERRYRAJA FERRY PORT PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED11:30 PM Surat Thani (สุราษฎร์ธานี)
3h56
3:26 AM Ko Samui0 transfersDirect
phantiptravel11:30 PM Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
3h00
2:30 AM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier0 transfersDirect
ESB_7135GOSAFE TRANSPORT CO.,LTD.11:30 PM Surat Thani (สุราษฎร์ธานี)
3h30
3:00 AM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier0 transfersDirect
Monday, December 22
phantiptravel12:00 AM Surat Thani
5h30
5:30 AM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier0 transfersDirect
ESB_6016_RAJA_FERRYRAJA FERRY PORT PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED12:30 AM Surat Thani, Bus Terminal
3h52
4:22 AM Ko Samui0 transfersDirect
ESB_6016_RAJA_FERRYRAJA FERRY PORT PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED12:30 AM Surat Thani, Bus Terminal
4h21
4:51 AM Ko Samui0 transfersDirect
ESB_6016_RAJA_FERRYRAJA FERRY PORT PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED1:00 AM Surat Thani (สุราษฎร์ธานี)
4h14
5:14 AM Ko Samui0 transfersDirect
ESB_6016_RAJA_FERRYRAJA FERRY PORT PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED1:00 AM Surat Thani (สุราษฎร์ธานี)
3h56
4:56 AM Ko Samui0 transfersDirect
ESB_6016_RAJA_FERRYRAJA FERRY PORT PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED1:30 AM Surat Thani, Bus Terminal
3h52
5:22 AM Ko Samui0 transfersDirect
ESB_6016_RAJA_FERRYRAJA FERRY PORT PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED1:30 AM Surat Thani, Bus Terminal
4h21
5:51 AM Ko Samui0 transfersDirect
ESB_6016_RAJA_FERRYRAJA FERRY PORT PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED2:00 AM Surat Thani (สุราษฎร์ธานี)
4h14
6:14 AM Ko Samui0 transfersDirect
ESB_6016_RAJA_FERRYRAJA FERRY PORT PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED2:00 AM Surat Thani (สุราษฎร์ธานี)
3h56
5:56 AM Ko Samui0 transfersDirect
ESB_7135GOSAFE TRANSPORT CO.,LTD.2:15 AM Surat Thani (สุราษฎร์ธานี)
3h30
5:45 AM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier0 transfersDirect
phantiptravel2:30 AM Surat Thani
6h00
8:30 AM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier0 transfersDirect
phantiptravel2:30 AM Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
3h00
5:30 AM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier0 transfersDirect
phantiptravel4:30 AM Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
3h00
7:30 AM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier0 transfersDirect
ESB_7135GOSAFE TRANSPORT CO.,LTD.5:15 AM Surat Thani (สุราษฎร์ธานี)
3h30
8:45 AM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier0 transfersDirect
phantiptravel5:30 AM Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
3h00
8:30 AM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier0 transfersDirect
phantiptravel5:30 AM Surat Thani
6h00
11:30 AM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier0 transfersDirect
phantiptravel6:30 AM Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
3h00
9:30 AM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier0 transfersDirect
phantiptravel8:30 AM Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
3h00
11:30 AM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier0 transfersDirect
ESB_7135GOSAFE TRANSPORT CO.,LTD.8:45 AM Surat Thani (สุราษฎร์ธานี)
3h30
12:15 PM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Surat Thani to Ko Samui

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Buses from Surat Thani to Ko Samui run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:20, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 3h 0m.

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
Distance
49 miles (79 km)
Average bus duration
3h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
3h 0m
First bus
07:20
Last bus
17:00
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

Bus providers: Raja Ferry Port Public Company Limited from Surat Thani to Ko SamuiYou can travel by bus between Surat Thani to Ko Samui with Raja Ferry Port Public Company Limited for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Raja Ferry Port Public Company Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Raja Ferry Port Public Company Limited frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Bus from Surat Thani to Ko Samui

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surat Thani to Ko Samui 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 Ko Samui, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Surat Thani to Ko Samui can start from as little as $13 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Surat Thani to Ko Samui is $18 (€14); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Surat Thani to Ko Samui bus travel time is 3 h 30 min   for the 49 mile (79 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Surat Thani to Ko Samui leaves at 7: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Surat Thani to Ko Samui leaves at 5: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Surat Thani to Ko Samui without having to change trains with Raja Ferry Port Public Company Limited. There are 7 direct buses from Surat Thani to Ko Samui each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Surat Thani to Ko Samui bus with Raja Ferry Port Public Company Limited. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey from Surat Thani to Ko Samui as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Surat Thani (สุราษฎร์ธานี), which is located around 0.6 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ko Samui, Nathon Pier, located 8.3 miles (13.4 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Ko Samui from Surat Thani is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Surat Thani to Ko Samui is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Surat Thani to Ko Samui including taking a bus or ferry.
No, the bus from Surat Thani to Ko Samui has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Surat Thani to Ko Samui.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Surat Thani to Ko Samui.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Surat Thani to Ko Samui, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Surat Thani to Ko Samui.
    No, luggage for the bus from Surat Thani to Ko Samui needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Surat Thani to Ko Samui.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Surat Thani to Ko Samui.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Surat Thani to Ko Samui.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Surat Thani to Ko Samui.

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    Popular bus stations from Surat Thani to Ko Samui

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    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-18:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Nathon Pier Road
    Parking
    Parking
    • Free parking available at pier
    Dining
    Dining
    • Local food stalls and small restaurants near the pier
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available at pier entrance
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Basic ramp access
    WC
    WC
    • Public toilets available
    Public transit options for Ko Samui, Nathon Pier
    • Bus: Local songthaews
    • Ferry services to mainland

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