Koh Samui to Chiang Mai

Koh Samui to Chiang Mai

Koh Samui
Chiang Mai
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Koh Samui to Chiang Mai, flight Economy, Bangkok Airways (บางกอกแอร์เวย์ส), Oct 19, 2022
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Koh Samui to Chiang Mai Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Van2Travel
Van 10pax
Any time
+1d
$826.62
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
06:05
07:25
$262.00
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
06:45
13:45
$198.07
  4.6
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
07:15
13:45
$214.60
  4.6
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
07:35
13:45
$247.67
  4.6
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
07:55
13:45
$184.40
  4.6
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
08:15
15:40
$187.98
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
08:35
13:45
$253.07
  4.6
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
08:55
10:40
$109.69
  4.6
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
09:15
19:10
$222.87
  4.6
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
09:35
19:00
$214.60
  4.6
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
10:00
19:00
$235.27
  4.6
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
10:45
20:30
$318.25
  4.6
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
11:10
16:25
$167.42
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
11:45
19:10
$222.87
  4.6
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
12:05
20:40
$272.15
  4.6
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
12:25
11:55
$208.54
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
12:45
19:10
$284.86
  4.6
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
13:20
19:10
$305.21
  4.6
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
13:45
19:00
$233.68
  4.6

Transportation from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai

Facts about the transport from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai

Cheapest Transport$2
Fastest Transport1h 50m
Earliest Departure6:45 AM
Latest Departure9:10 PM
Departures per day25
Distance1779 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBangkok Airways, Easyride Services, Krungsiam Tour, Lomlahkkhirin, Phantip 1970, Sombat Tour, Songserm, Sritawong Tour, Thai AirAsia, Thai AirAsia, Van2Travel, Van2Travel Train

How to get from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai

Travelling between Koh Samui and Chiang Mai is possible by Flight, bus, ferry, van and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus+ferry+van is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 950.61 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus+ferry which will set you back mere USD 54.49.

How long does it take to get from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 36 hours to travel between Koh Samui and Chiang Mai depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Koh Samui and Chiang Mai. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 50m. Bus+ferry+van does a much slower job and take about 1d 11h 35m to reach Chiang Mai.

How much does it cost to get from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai?

Travelling between Koh Samui and Chiang Mai can be as cheap as USD 54.49 if you opt for a Krungsiam Tour (กรุงสยามทัวร์), Sombat Tour (สมบัติ ทัวร์) bus+ferry and as expensive as USD 950.61 if you buy a Van2Travel taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Koh Samui and Chiang Mai ?

  • 17 from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai starting from 06:45 Koh Samui Airport until 21:10 Koh Samui Airport
  • 2 by Bus+Ferry from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai starting from 14:00 Na Thon Koh Samui until 15:00 Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier
  • 1 by flight+Bus+Ferry from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai starting from 08:00 Phantip Travel Koh Samui until 08:00 Phantip Travel Koh Samui
  • 1 by flight+Ferry+Van from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai starting from 08:30 Maenam Pier until 08:30 Maenam Pier
  • 4 from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai starting from 00:00 Koh Samui Town Transfer until 00:00 Koh Samui Town Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 229.07.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Koh Samui and Chiang Mai

Bangkok Airways (บางกอกแอร์เวย์ส)

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Koh Samui and Chiang Mai

Easyride Services, Van2Travel

What is the most popular transport to get from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 99% decided to fly
  • 1% Other