Koh Tao to Koh Samui

Koh Tao to Koh Samui

Koh Tao
Koh Samui
Mon, Jan 27
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Koh Tao to Koh Samui Schedule

Koh Tao to Koh Samui Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Koh Tao Booking Center Private Speedboat 10 Pax + Van Any time฿ 41,600
Lomlahkkhirin Speedboat 07:00 - 08:30฿ 800
Lomprayah Express 09:30 - 11:30฿ 700
Raja Ferry Express 15:30 - 19:00฿ 1,020
Lomlahkkhirin Laemsor Ferry 17:00 - 19:30฿ 550

Transportation from Koh Tao to Koh Samui

Facts about the transport from Koh Tao to Koh Samui

Cheapest Transport$17
Fastest Transport1h 30m
Earliest Departure7:00 早上
Latest Departure4:30 下午
Departures per day5
Distance75 kilometers
Transport CompaniesKoh Tao Booking Center, Lomlahkkhirin, Lomprayah, Phantip 1970, Seatran Discovery, Songserm

Koh Tao to Koh Samui Destination Reviews

RJ
On time and they offer a transfer service 150 baht to your hostel / hotel.
Koh Tao to Koh Samui, Ferry Express, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Jan 12, 2025
LG
Very smooth journey
Koh Tao to Koh Samui, Ferry Laemsor Ferry, Lomlahkkhirin (ลมพระยา), Jan 8, 2025
M
Comfortable, boat left half hour early.
Koh Tao to Koh Samui, Ferry Express, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Dec 25, 2024
ET
We’ve used Lomprayah ferries before and they’re very good and the staff are helpful. This particularly journey was very choppy - take your seasickness tablets.
Koh Tao to Koh Samui, Ferry Express, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Nov 26, 2024
LS
Nice, really good comfortable and professional tract.
Koh Tao to Koh Samui, Ferry Laemsor Ferry, Lomlahkkhirin (ลมพระยา), Nov 6, 2024
S
Great service m. Thank you
Koh Tao to Koh Samui, Ferry Laemsor Ferry, Lomlahkkhirin (ลมพระยา), Sep 29, 2024
PP
Smooth journey
Koh Tao to Koh Samui, Ferry High Speed Ferry, Songserm (ส่งเสริม), Sep 22, 2024
CA
Very windy, so the boat could not arrive to the pier. We arrived 1h later home. The staff was very informative and toke care of us.
Koh Tao to Koh Samui, Ferry Laemsor Ferry, Lomlahkkhirin (ลมพระยา), Jun 9, 2024
TN
Smooth ride that went quick
Koh Tao to Koh Samui, Ferry Express, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), May 15, 2024
AM
The bus driver was rude and impatient
Koh Tao to Koh Samui, Ferry High Speed Ferry, Songserm (ส่งเสริม), May 14, 2024
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How to get from Koh Tao to Koh Samui

Travelling between Koh Tao and Koh Samui is possible by Ferry, van and taxi. Ferry guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Ferry+van is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 25.04 if you go by taxi+Ferry; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a ferry which will set you back mere USD 16.20.

How long does it take to get from Koh Tao to Koh Samui?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 29 hours to travel between Koh Tao and Koh Samui depending on the means of transport you choose.

Ferry is the fastest way to travel between Koh Tao and Koh Samui. Ferry will bring you to your destination in 1h 30m. Ferry+van does a much slower job and take about 1d 4h 30m to reach Koh Samui.

How much does it cost to get from Koh Tao to Koh Samui?

Travelling between Koh Tao and Koh Samui can be as cheap as USD 16.20 if you opt for a Lomlahkkhirin (ลมพระยา) ferry and as expensive as USD 25.04 if you buy a Phantip 1970 (พันทิพย์ 1970) taxi+Ferry 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 Tao and Koh Samui ?

  • 4 from Koh Tao to Koh Samui starting from 07:00 Mae Haad Koh Tao until 16:30 Mae Haad Koh Tao
  • 1 by taxi+Ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui starting from 09:30 Koh Tao Songserm until 09:30 Koh Tao Songserm

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

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

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 Tao and Koh Samui

Koh Tao Booking Center

Ferry

Ferry may be a tiring experience especially if you are prone to seasickness and often is not the cheapest option available but it almost always makes for a very picturesque journey.

Things to remember: Ferry rides may be cancelled due to rough seas.

Companies operating ferry routes between Koh Tao and Koh Samui

Lomlahkkhirin (ลมพระยา), Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Songserm (ส่งเสริม)

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

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

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 45% travelled aboard a ferry
  • 20% bought a taxi ride
  • 18% chosen Ferry+taxi
  • 16% chosen Ferry+Van
  • 1% Other