Tha Kham to Koh Samui bus with Phantip Travel

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tha Kham to Koh Samui

Showing times and prices for Apr 21

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tha Kham to Koh Samui will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Tha Kham for Koh Samui on Tue, Apr 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 21 the direct buses cover the 97 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

On Tue, Apr 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.

  • Phantip Travel
    1:00 AM4h30
    Tha Kham
    5:30 AMKoh Samui
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and ferry for Tha Kham to Koh Samui

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Tha Kham to Koh Samui among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 3h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a ferry costs an average of $20.

Distance: 60 miles (97 km)

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Most popular
Ferry

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$22

Average price

5h 5m

Average total duration

4h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 43m

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1h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Tha Kham to Koh Samui Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Phantip Travel
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Phantip Travel
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Phantip Travel
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Phantip Travel
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Phantip Travel
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$24

Live departures

Tha Kham to Koh Samui bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tha Kham to Koh Samui buses for tomorrow, Monday, April 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
phantiptravel1:00 AM Tha Kham
4h30
5:30 AM Koh Samui0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tha Kham to Koh Samui

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Buses from Tha Kham to Koh Samui run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 4h 30m.

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
60 miles (97 km)
Average bus duration
4h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
4h 30m
First bus
5:00 AM
Last bus
5:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
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

Bus providers: Phantip Travel from Tha Kham to Koh SamuiYou can travel by bus between Tha Kham to Koh Samui with Phantip Travel for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Phantip Travel

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Phantip Travel frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Tha Kham to Koh Samui

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tha Kham to Koh Samui can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tha Kham to Koh Samui is $15 (€12) ; 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 Tha Kham to Koh Samui is 4h 30m to travel the 60 miles (97 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 Tha Kham to Koh Samui leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tha Kham to Koh Samui leaves at 5:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Tha Kham to Koh Samui with Phantip Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Tha Kham to Koh Samui, you can count on Phantip Travel for the best way to get you to Koh Samui. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tha Kham and Koh Samui and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Koh Samui from Tha Kham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tha Kham to Koh Samui is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tha Kham and Koh Samui including taking a bus and ferry.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tha Kham to Koh Samui.
No, the bus from Tha Kham to Koh Samui has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tha Kham to Koh Samui.
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 Tha Kham to Koh Samui.
No, luggage for the bus from Tha Kham to Koh Samui needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tha Kham to Koh Samui.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tha Kham to Koh Samui.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tha Kham to Koh Samui.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tha Kham to Koh Samui.
Since neither Tha Kham nor Koh Samui 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 Tha Kham to Koh Samui 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 Koh Samui, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi rides and tuk-tuk drivers offering tours at inflated rates. It's advisable to agree on fares before starting a trip. Additionally, while the island is generally safe, petty theft can occur, especially in crowded areas and nightlife spots. Travelers should avoid leaving valuables unattended and be wary of unofficial travel operators offering deals that seem too good to be true. Road safety is also important, as scooter accidents are frequent; wearing helmets and driving carefully is recommended.
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 Tha Kham to Koh Samui

Tha Kham
Koh Samui
The major bus station for departures in Tha Kham is Tha Kham, Suratthani Train Station . Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tha Kham, Suratthani Train Station for your trip from Tha Kham to Koh Samui.
Tha Kham, Suratthani Train Station WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
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information
address
Address
Tha Kham, Suratthani Train Station, Phunphin District, Surat Thani 84130, Thailand
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
Highway 401
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available at station
Dining
Dining
  • Small food stalls and local vendors
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at station entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic wheelchair access
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transit options for Tha Kham, Suratthani Train Station
  • Bus: Local buses and songthaews
  • Train: Connected to Suratthani Railway Station

Most popular bus connections to Koh Samui

Bus Surat Thani - Koh Samui
Bus Phuket - Koh Samui
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