4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Surat Thani to Koh Samui
Cheapest price
10₫
Average price
13₫
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h
Buses per day
9
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Surat Thani to Koh Samui is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surat Thani to Koh Samui will cost around 13₫ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 10₫.
Of the 9 buses that leave Surat Thani for Koh Samui every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 86 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
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.
3:30 PM4h00Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 27:30 PMKo Samui, Nathon Pier10 ₫1One-way0 changes- 9:30 AM3h00Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 212:30 PMKo Samui, Nathon Pier10 ₫1One-way0 changes
- 11:30 AM3h00Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 22:30 PMKo Samui, Nathon Pier10 ₫1One-way0 changes
- 12:30 PM3h00Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 23:30 PMKo Samui, Nathon Pier10 ₫1One-way0 changes
- 6:30 AM3h00Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 29:30 AMKo Samui, Nathon Pier10 ₫1One-way0 changes
- 9:30 AM3h00Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 212:30 PMKo Samui, Nathon Pier10 ₫1One-way0 changes
- 11:30 AM3h00Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 22:30 PMKo Samui, Nathon Pier10 ₫1One-way0 changes
- 12:30 PM3h00Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 23:30 PMKo Samui, Nathon Pier10 ₫1One-way0 changes
- 6:30 AM3h00Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 29:30 AMKo Samui, Nathon Pier10 ₫1One-way0 changes
- 8:30 AM3h00Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 211:30 AMKo Samui, Nathon Pier10 ₫1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and ferry for Surat Thani to Koh Samui
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Surat Thani to Koh Samui among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 10₫. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 10₫, and a ferry costs an average of 11₫.
Distance: 86 km
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| Coach | Most popular Ferry |
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11₫ Average Price Cheapest | 15₫ Average Price |
4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Surat Thani to Koh Samui bus times
The table below shows live departures for Surat Thani to Koh Samui coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:30 AM Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2 | 3h00 | 9:30 AM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:00 AM Surat Thani | 5h30 | 12:30 PM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:30 AM Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2 | 3h00 | 11:30 AM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:30 AM Surat Thani | 6h00 | 3:30 PM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:30 AM Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2 | 3h00 | 12:30 PM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:30 AM Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2 | 3h00 | 2:30 PM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:30 PM Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2 | 3h00 | 3:30 PM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:30 PM Surat Thani | 6h00 | 6:30 PM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3:30 PM Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2 | 4h00 | 7:30 PM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Surat Thani to Koh Samui
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Buses from Surat Thani to Koh Samui run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 10₫ if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 17:00. The fastest coach covers the 86 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 86 km |
Average bus duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price 10₫ |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 5:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Bus providers: Phantip Travel, Raja Ferry Port Public Company Limited from Surat Thani to Koh SamuiYou can travel by bus between Surat Thani to Koh Samui with Phantip Travel, Raja Ferry Port Public Company Limited for as low as 10₫. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Surat Thani to Koh Samui coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surat Thani to Koh Samui by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Koh Samui, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Surat Thani and Koh Samui
Most Surat Thani to Koh Samui buses use the Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2 to Ko Samui, Nathon Pier station pair, with some services arriving at Ko Samui, Lipa Noi Pier. Use this guide to compare Surat Thani and Koh Samui bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Surat Thani station do buses to Koh Samui leave from?
Getting to Surat Thani (สุราษฎร์ธานี) from Surat Thani city centre
Surat Thani (สุราษฎร์ธานี) bus station facilities and services
Surat Thani (สุราษฎร์ธานี) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several local eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Surat Thani (สุราษฎร์ธานี). ATMs are available at Surat Thani (สุราษฎร์ธานี).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surat Thani (สุราษฎร์ธานี).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surat Thani (สุราษฎร์ธานี): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surat Thani (สุราษฎร์ธานี): Accessible paths for wheelchairs.
Getting to Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2 from Surat Thani city centre
Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2 bus station facilities and services
Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2 has practical services for this route, including 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
ATMs are several ATMs from Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2: Basic wheelchair access.
Which Koh Samui station do buses from Surat Thani arrive at?
Getting to Ko Samui, Nathon Pier from Koh Samui city centre
Ko Samui, Nathon Pier bus station facilities and services
Ko Samui, Nathon Pier has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants near the pier
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs near pier entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ko Samui, Nathon Pier.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ko Samui, Nathon Pier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ko Samui, Nathon Pier: Basic ramp access.
Getting to Koh Samui from Koh Samui city centre
Koh Samui is 3 km from Koh Samui city centre. Public transport options include:
Koh Samui bus station facilities and services
Koh Samui has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple food stalls available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Koh Samui.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Koh Samui: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Koh Samui: Wheelchair ramps available.
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