Bus from Surat Thani to Ko Samui: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Surat Thani to Ko Samui on 18 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Phantip TravelBus
Suratthani Town - Phantip
Koh Samui Nathon Pier 3 (Seatran Ferry Pier)CheapestFastest
Phantip TravelBus
Suratthani Town - Phantip
Koh Samui Nathon Pier 3 (Seatran Ferry Pier)No tags
Phantip TravelBus
Suratthani Town - Phantip
Koh Samui Nathon Pier 3 (Seatran Ferry Pier)No tags
Phantip TravelBus
Suratthani Town - Phantip
Koh Samui Nathon Pier 3 (Seatran Ferry Pier)No tags
Phantip TravelBus
Suratthani Town - Phantip
Koh Samui Nathon Pier 3 (Seatran Ferry Pier)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:28 AM +07.

Get from Surat Thani to Ko Samui

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just R 213, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
3hAverage duration
80 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Surat Thani to Ko Samui by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Surat Thani to Ko Samui?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Surat Thani to Ko Samui start at R 213. The average price for this route is around R 213. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Surat Thani to Ko Samui?

    The average bus journey time from Surat Thani to Ko Samui is 3h, covering a distance of 80 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h and is operated by PTAV.

  3. Which bus companies service the Surat Thani to Ko Samui route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Surat Thani to Ko Samui?

    The earliest bus departs from Surat Thani to Ko Samui at 06:30. And the latest bus departs at 15:30.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Surat Thani to Ko Samui?

    A bus trip from Surat Thani to Ko Samui produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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16/02
R 190
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Surat Thani to Ko Samui was searched and found on 18 Feb 2026 with a price of R 190

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