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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Koh Tao (Island) to Koh Samui

Showing times and prices for 10 Jun

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Koh Tao (Island) 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 Koh Tao (Island) to Koh Samui will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only $22.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Koh Tao (Island) for Koh Samui every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, 10 Jun the direct ferries cover the 67 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

The slowest ferries will take 3 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.

  • SongsermSongserm
    9:30 AM3h30
    Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier)
    1:00 PMKoh Samui (Nathon Pier)
    $221One-way
    0 changes
  • SongsermSongserm
    12:30 PM1h30
    Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier)
    2:00 PMKoh Samui (Bangrak Pier)
    $351One-way
    0 changes

Koh Tao (Island) to Koh Samui Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Songserm
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
1h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Operator
Lomprayah High Speed Ferries
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
2h30
Sailing Days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Songserm
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
3h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Operator
Songserm
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
3h30
Sailing Days
Thu, Sat, Sun

Live departures

Koh Tao (Island) to Koh Samui ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Koh Tao (Island) to Koh Samui ferries for today, Tuesday, 9 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SongsermSongserm12:30 PM Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier)
1h30
2:00 PM Koh Samui (Bangrak Pier)0 changesdirect
Wednesday, 10 June
SongsermSongserm9:30 AM Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier)
3h30
1:00 PM Koh Samui (Nathon Pier)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Koh Tao (Island) to Koh Samui

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Ferries from Koh Tao (Island) to Koh Samui run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.

There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:05, the last at 16:30. The fastest ferry covers the 36 nautical miles (67 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 22 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
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Lomprayah High Speed Ferries
Songserm
Lomlahkkhirin
Boonsiri Ferry
Lomprayah
Distance
36 nautical miles (67 km)
Average sailing duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$18
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
22
Fastest ferry
1h 30m
First ferry
7:05 AM
Last ferry
4:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: Lomprayah High Speed Ferries, Songserm, Lomlahkkhirin, Boonsiri Ferry, Lomprayah from Koh Tao (Island) to Koh SamuiYou can travel by ferry between Koh Tao (Island) to Koh Samui with Lomprayah High Speed Ferries, Songserm, Lomlahkkhirin, Boonsiri Ferry, Lomprayah for as low as $18. 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
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$18
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
Learn more about Lomprayah High Speed Ferries

Lomlahkkhirin

About
Lomlahkkhirin High Speed Ferries Co., Ltd. is a Koh Samui-based operator offering exciting day trip packages to destinations like Koh Tao, Koh Nangyuan, Koh Phangan, and Angthong National Marine Park. As part of the Lomprayah High Speed Catamarans family, they connect the Gulf Islands to mainland locations such as Bangkok, Hua Hin, Chumphon, Suratthani, Krabi, and Phuket. Their fleet includes 22 modern high-speed boats equipped with advanced navigational systems, onboard toilets, and life jackets, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey for all passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Lomlahkkhirin frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included in the ferry fare.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be allowed; specific details are not provided.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available on board the ferry.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made 72 hours or more in advance will receive a full refund; changes or amendments can be made up to 48 hours before departure without penalty.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not authorized to travel on the ferry.
Amenities on board the ferry
Toilets
Accessibility
Lomlahkkhirin offers ferry services to various islands in Thailand, providing accessible travel options for passengers.

Songserm

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$18
Songserm frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee

Boonsiri Ferry

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$29
Boonsiri Ferry frequency
1 a day

Lomprayah

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$31
Lomprayah frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Koh Tao (Island) to Koh Samui ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koh Tao (Island) to Koh Samui 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 Koh Samui, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Koh Tao (Island) to Koh Samui can start from as little as $18 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Koh Tao (Island) to Koh Samui is $20; 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 Tao (Island) to Koh Samui is 1h 30m to travel the 67 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 Tao (Island) to Koh Samui leaves at 7:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Koh Tao (Island) to Koh Samui leaves at 4:30 pm.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Koh Tao (Island) to Koh Samui with Lomprayah High Speed Ferries, Songserm, Lomlahkkhirin, Boonsiri Ferry. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Koh Tao (Island) to Koh Samui.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Koh Tao (Island) to Koh Samui.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Koh Tao (Island) to Koh Samui is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Koh Tao (Island) to Koh Samui, you can count on Lomprayah High Speed Ferries, Songserm, Lomlahkkhirin, Boonsiri Ferry, Lomprayah for the best way to get you to Koh Samui. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Koh Tao (Island) and Koh Samui and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Koh Samui from Koh Tao (Island) 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 Tao (Island) to Koh Samui is April.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Koh Tao (Island) and Koh Samui.

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