Ferry from Koh Samui to Surat Thani

With numerous daily departures to accommodate varying schedules, ferry from Koh Samui to Surat Thani is a convenient and scenic alternative. To help you organize your trip, below is a complete guide:

Timetables and ferry operator

Numerous reputable ferry companies service this route, providing a variety of options: Raja Ferry and Seatran Discovery offers daily departures from Koh Samui's Nathon Pier to Surat Thani, with a total journey time of approximately three hours, excluding the bus transfer to Surat Thani. Raja Ferry runs car ferries multiple times a day, making them ideal for travelers who are taking their vehicles along.

Locations of departure and arrival

The journey begins at Koh Samui. Upon reaching Surat Thani, the usual mainland ferry terminal is Donsak Pier. You can take a bus to the town of Surat Thani, the train station, or the airport from there. Depending on the operator and vessel type, the ferry ride from Koh Samui to Donsak Pier typically takes from 2 to 3 hours. Transferring to another bus from Donsak Pier to Surat Thani town or another location will take approximately 1 to 2 hours. The cost of the tickets: Sattran Ferry A one-way fare from Koh Samui to the town.

Reservation made online

You can also purchase your tickets on Easybook or at the ferry terminal in Koh Samui. However, we strongly advise booking in advance, especially during peak seasons. To make sure boarding goes well, aim to get to the pier at least half an hour before departure. While the majority of ferry companies do permit regular baggage, it is wise to check with the specific operator to be sure. Your trip from Koh Samui to Surat Thani can be hassle-free and delightful if you choose a reliable boat operator and prepare in advance.