Koh Samui to Don Sak ferry with Seatran Ferry

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Koh Samui to Don Sak

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Koh Samui to Don Sak 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 Don Sak will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Koh Samui for Don Sak on Fri, May 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 15 the direct ferries cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Fri, May 15 the slowest ferries will take 1 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.

  • Seatran Ferry
    5:00 AM1h30
    Koh Samui
    6:30 AMDon Sak
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry for Koh Samui to Don Sak

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Koh Samui to Don Sak 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 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $8, and a ferry costs an average of $8.

Distance: 22 nautical miles (42 km)

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Driving

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$5

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

2h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Seatran Ferry

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Koh Samui to Don Sak is a ferry with an average price of $11 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Koh Samui to Don Sak is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Koh Samui and Don Sak.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Koh Samui to Don Sak among Omio's users.

Koh Samui to Don Sak Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Seatran Ferry
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Seatran Ferry
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Seatran Ferry
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Seatran Ferry
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Seatran Ferry
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Seatran Ferry
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Seatran Ferry
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Seatran Ferry
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Seatran Ferry
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Seatran Ferry
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Seatran Ferry
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Seatran Ferry
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Seatran Ferry
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Seatran Ferry
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Seatran Ferry
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Thu

Live departures

Koh Samui to Don Sak ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Koh Samui to Don Sak ferries for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Seatran FerrySeatran Ferry6:00 PM Koh Samui (Nathon Pier)
3h30
9:30 PM Surat Thani (Tapee Pier)0 transfersDirect
Seatran FerrySeatran Ferry6:00 PM Koh Samui (Nathon Pier)
1h30
7:30 PM Donsak (Seatran Donsak Pier)0 transfersDirect
Seatran FerrySeatran Ferry7:00 PM Koh Samui (Nathon Pier)
1h30
8:30 PM Donsak (Seatran Donsak Pier)0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 15
Seatran Ferry5:00 AM Koh Samui
1h30
6:30 AM Don Sak0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Koh Samui to Don Sak ferries with Omio?

Seatran Ferry as well as Lomprayah High Speed Ferries offer ferries services from Koh Samui to Don Sak.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Seatran Ferry tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Seatran Ferry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Seatran Ferry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lomprayah High Speed Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Koh Samui to Don Sak.
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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Koh Samui to Don Sak

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Ferries from Koh Samui to Don Sak run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 21 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:00, the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry covers the 22 nautical miles (42 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 86 sailings per week.

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
Official Omio partners on this route
Seatran Ferry
Lomprayah High Speed Ferries
Distance
22 nautical miles (42 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Ferries per day
21
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
86
Fastest ferry
1h 30m
First ferry
5:00 AM
Last ferry
7:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Ferry operators: Seatran Ferry, Lomprayah High Speed Ferries from Koh Samui to Don SakYou can travel by ferry between Koh Samui to Don Sak with Seatran Ferry, Lomprayah High Speed Ferries for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Lomprayah High Speed Ferries

About
Lomprayah High Speed Ferries Co., Ltd., established in 1996, is Thailand's premier high-speed ferry operator, offering swift and stylish travel across the Gulf of Thailand. With a fleet of seven high-speed catamarans—Pralarn, Namuang, Maenam, Koh Prab, Thongsala, Maehaad, and Thapdaorai—Lomprayah provides the fastest sea crossings in the region. The company offers services from Koh Samui to Koh Phangan, Koh Tao, Chumphon, and from Chumphon to Bangkok via air-conditioned bus. Lomprayah is renowned for its punctuality, boasting a 99.8% on-time performance, and offers additional services such as flight ticket booking, bus reservations, and tour packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lomprayah High Speed Ferries frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is allowed to carry one large luggage item weighing up to 20 kilograms at no additional cost.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage exceeding 20 kilograms incurs a charge of 200 THB per item.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available on board for passenger convenience.
Cancellation Policy
Changes to bookings can be made up to two times without a fee; cancellations are not permitted, and the fare is non-refundable.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are allowed to travel with parental consent and must adhere to safety guidelines.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Light snacks and beverages are available for purchase during the journey.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lomprayah High Speed Ferries provides accessible services for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Foldable bicycles are allowed on board with a fee of 500 THB per bike; non-foldable bikes are not permitted.
Pets
Pets are permitted on board with a fee of 200 THB per pet; passengers must ensure pets are leashed and muzzled during the journey.
Entertaiment on board
Quiet zone

Seatran Ferry

About
Seatran Ferry Co., Ltd. is a Thai ferry operator established in 2002, specializing in providing safe and efficient transportation services across the Gulf of Thailand. The company operates a fleet of high-speed ferries and speedboats, offering routes between Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Koh Phangan, and Koh Samui. Ferries are equipped with air-conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard amenities, while speedboats feature open-air seating. Seatran Ferry is committed to enhancing the travel experience by reducing congestion and ensuring passenger safety, contributing significantly to the region's tourism development.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Seatran Ferry frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage not exceeding a total weight of 30kg are included.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage is not permitted.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available on the ferry.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be made 24 hours prior to departure with a 30% cancellation fee.
Refund
No refunds are provided for cancellations or delays.
Pregnant on board
Traveling while pregnant is permitted; caution is advised.
Unaccompagned minor
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Amenities on board the ferry
Toilets

FAQs: Ferry from Koh Samui to Don Sak

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koh Samui to Don Sak by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Don Sak, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Koh Samui to Don Sak can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Koh Samui to Don Sak is $11 (€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 ferry from Koh Samui to Don Sak is 1h 30m to travel the 26 miles (42 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Koh Samui to Don Sak leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Koh Samui to Don Sak leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there are 21 direct ferries a day from Koh Samui to Don Sak with Seatran Ferry, Lomprayah High Speed Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Koh Samui to Don Sak.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Koh Samui to Don Sak.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Koh Samui to Don Sak is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Koh Samui to Don Sak, you can count on Seatran Ferry, Lomprayah High Speed Ferries for the best way to get you to Don Sak. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Koh Samui and Don Sak and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Don Sak from Koh Samui is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Koh Samui to Don Sak is October.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Koh Samui and Don Sak.
Since neither Koh Samui nor Don Sak 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 ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Koh Samui to Don Sak 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 Don Sak, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes. It's important to book ferry and transportation tickets through authorized vendors to avoid scams. Additionally, watch for inflated prices at local markets and always keep an eye on personal belongings to prevent petty theft.
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.

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