Surat Thani to Koh Samui bus with Phantip Travel

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Surat Thani to Koh Samui

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

11S$

Average price

15S$

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h

Buses per day

8

Distance

86 km

Cheap tickets

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 15S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 11S$.

Fast coaches

Of the 8 buses that leave Surat Thani for Koh Samui every day 8 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.

  • Phantip Travel
    12:30 PM3h00
    Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
    3:30 PMKo Samui, Nathon Pier
    11 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Phantip Travel
    9:30 AM3h00
    Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
    12:30 PMKo Samui, Nathon Pier
    11 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Phantip Travel
    3:30 PM3h00
    Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
    6:30 PMKo Samui, Nathon Pier
    11 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Phantip Travel
    11:30 AM3h00
    Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
    2:30 PMKo Samui, Nathon Pier
    11 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Phantip Travel
    6:30 AM3h00
    Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
    9:30 AMKo Samui, Nathon Pier
    11 S$1One-way
    0 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 10S$. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 10S$, and a ferry costs an average of 11S$.

Distance: 86 km

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Ferry

11S$

Average Price

Cheapest

15S$

Average Price

4h 11m

Average total duration

3h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 15m

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1h 0m

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Live departures

Surat Thani to Koh Samui bus times

The table below shows live departures for Surat Thani to Koh Samui coaches for today, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Phantip Travel9:30 AM Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
3h00
12:30 PM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier0 changesdirect
Phantip Travel9:30 AM Surat Thani
6h00
3:30 PM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier0 changesdirect
Phantip Travel11:30 AM Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
3h00
2:30 PM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier0 changesdirect
Phantip Travel12:30 PM Surat Thani
6h00
6:30 PM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier0 changesdirect
Phantip Travel12:30 PM Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
3h00
3:30 PM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier0 changesdirect
Phantip Travel3:30 PM Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
3h00
6:30 PM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier0 changesdirect
Saturday, 20 June
Phantip Travel6:30 AM Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
3h00
9:30 AM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier0 changesdirect
Phantip Travel7:00 AM Surat Thani
5h30
12:30 PM Ko Samui, Nathon Pier0 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 10S$ 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.

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
86 km
Average bus duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
10S$
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
Busiest Day
Sun
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

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 10S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Phantip Travel

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
10S$

Raja Ferry Port Public Company Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
10S$
Learn more about Raja Ferry Port Public Company Limited

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Surat Thani to Koh Samui can start from as little as 10S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Surat Thani to Koh Samui is 11S$; 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 coach from Surat Thani to Koh Samui is 3h 0m to travel the 86 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Surat Thani to Koh Samui leaves at 5:00 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Surat Thani to Koh Samui leaves at 5:00 pm.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Surat Thani to Koh Samui with Phantip Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Surat Thani to Koh Samui, you can count on Phantip Travel, Raja Ferry Port Public Company Limited for the best way to get you to Koh Samui. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Surat Thani and Koh Samui and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Koh Samui from Surat Thani is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Surat Thani to Koh Samui is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Surat Thani and Koh Samui including taking a coach and ferry.
No, the coach from Surat Thani to Koh Samui has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Surat Thani to Koh Samui.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Surat Thani 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Surat Thani to Koh Samui.
No, luggage for the coach from Surat Thani to Koh Samui needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Surat Thani to Koh Samui.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Surat Thani to Koh Samui.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Surat Thani to Koh Samui.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Surat Thani to Koh Samui.

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Important Stations and Airports in Surat Thani and Koh Samui

Surat Thani
Koh Samui
The major coach station for departures in Surat Thani is Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2 for your trip from Surat Thani to Koh Samui.
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Amenities at bus station
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
123/1 Moo 5, Surat-Nasan Road, Khun Taleay, Mueang Surat Thani, Surat Thani 84100, Thailand
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-20:00
carConnection
Car connection
Surat-Nasan Road
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available for passengers
Dining
Dining
  • Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic wheelchair access
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transport options for Surat Thani, Agriculture Market 2
  • Bus: Local songthaews and public buses

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