Koh Tao to Koh Samui

Q: How do I get from Koh Tao to Koh Samui?

The most popular way to travel from Koh Tao to Koh Samui is by ferry or speedboat. There are 48 routes operated by 8 operators: Boonsiri Sealine, Echo Travel, Lomlahk, Lomlahkkhirin, Lomprayah, Phantip 1970, Seatran Discovery, Songserm. The journey takes approximately 1 hour 25 minutes to 4 hours 30 minutes. Ferries depart from Mae Haad and Boonsiri Pier and Boonsiri Pier and Mae Haad Pier - Lomprayah and Food Ville and Songserm and Mae Haad Pier - Songserm and Mae Haad Pier and arrive at Maenam Samui and Bangrak Seatran Pier and Samui Airport and Hotel Transfer and Bangrak pier - (near Big Buddah) and Lomprayah Bangrak Pier and Samui Airport and Petcherat Marina Bangrak and Town Transfer and Transfer and Koh Samui and Maenam/Pralarn Pier and Pralarn Pier 1 and Nathon Pier and Na Thon Songserm and Lomprayah Nathon Pier and Maenam Pier and Transfer and Bangrak Seatran Pier. Chat & Get Ticket on WhatsApp, LINE, Facebook Messenger, or Telegram.

Q: Which operators run from Koh Tao to Koh Samui?

There are 8 ferry operators running between Koh Tao and Koh Samui: Boonsiri Sealine, Echo Travel, Lomlahk, Lomlahkkhirin, Lomprayah, Phantip 1970, Seatran Discovery, Songserm. Each operator may offer different schedules, vessel types, and service levels — so it's worth comparing before you book. Chat & Get Ticket on WhatsApp, LINE, Facebook Messenger, or Telegram.

Q: How long does it take to travel from Koh Tao to Koh Samui?

The journey from Koh Tao to Koh Samui takes approximately 1 hour 25 minutes to 4 hours 30 minutes, depending on the operator and vessel type. Chat & Get Ticket on WhatsApp, LINE, Facebook Messenger, or Telegram.

Q: How much is a ferry ticket from Koh Tao to Koh Samui?

Ferry tickets from Koh Tao to Koh Samui start from 460 THB and go up to 960 THB, depending on the operator, vessel type, and availability on your travel date. Chat & Get Ticket on WhatsApp, LINE, Facebook Messenger, or Telegram.

Q: What is the cheapest ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui?

The cheapest option from Koh Tao to Koh Samui starts from 460 THB with Songserm. Prices can vary by date and availability, so booking early often secures the best rate. Chat & Get Ticket on WhatsApp, LINE, Facebook Messenger, or Telegram.

Q: What are the first and last ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Samui?

The first ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui departs at 07:00 and the last departs at 16:30. There are approximately 10 departures available across the schedule. Chat & Get Ticket on WhatsApp, LINE, Facebook Messenger, or Telegram.

Q: Where do ferries to Koh Samui depart from in Koh Tao?

Ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Samui depart from Mae Haad and Boonsiri Pier and Boonsiri Pier and Mae Haad Pier - Lomprayah and Food Ville and Songserm and Mae Haad Pier - Songserm and Mae Haad Pier and arrive at Maenam Samui and Bangrak Seatran Pier and Samui Airport and Hotel Transfer and Bangrak pier - (near Big Buddah) and Lomprayah Bangrak Pier and Samui Airport and Petcherat Marina Bangrak and Town Transfer and Transfer and Koh Samui and Maenam/Pralarn Pier and Pralarn Pier 1 and Nathon Pier and Na Thon Songserm and Lomprayah Nathon Pier and Maenam Pier and Transfer and Bangrak Seatran Pier. We recommend arriving at the pier at least 30–45 minutes before your scheduled departure. Chat & Get Ticket on WhatsApp, LINE, Facebook Messenger, or Telegram.

Q: Which days does the ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui run?

Ferries between Koh Tao and Koh Samui run every day with approximately 10 departures per day. Schedules can vary by season, so always confirm before travel. Chat & Get Ticket on WhatsApp, LINE, Facebook Messenger, or Telegram.

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Which operators run from Koh Tao to Koh Samui?

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How do I get from Koh Tao to Koh Samui?

The most popular way to travel from Koh Tao to Koh Samui is by ferry or speedboat. There are 48 routes operated by 8 operators: Boonsiri Sealine, Echo Travel, Lomlahk, Lomlahkkhirin, Lomprayah, Phantip 1970, Seatran Discovery, Songserm. The journey takes approximately 1 hour 25 minutes to 4 hours 30 minutes. Ferries depart from Mae Haad and Boonsiri Pier and Boonsiri Pier and Mae Haad Pier - Lomprayah and Food Ville and Songserm and Mae Haad Pier - Songserm and Mae Haad Pier and arrive at Maenam Samui and Bangrak Seatran Pier and Samui Airport and Hotel Transfer and Bangrak pier - (near Big Buddah) and Lomprayah Bangrak Pier and Samui Airport and Petcherat Marina Bangrak and Town Transfer and Transfer and Koh Samui and Maenam/Pralarn Pier and Pralarn Pier 1 and Nathon Pier and Na Thon Songserm and Lomprayah Nathon Pier and Maenam Pier and Transfer and Bangrak Seatran Pier.

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Where do ferries to Koh Samui depart from in Koh Tao?

Ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Samui depart from Mae Haad and Boonsiri Pier and Boonsiri Pier and Mae Haad Pier - Lomprayah and Food Ville and Songserm and Mae Haad Pier - Songserm and Mae Haad Pier and arrive at Maenam Samui and Bangrak Seatran Pier and Samui Airport and Hotel Transfer and Bangrak pier - (near Big Buddah) and Lomprayah Bangrak Pier and Samui Airport and Petcherat Marina Bangrak and Town Transfer and Transfer and Koh Samui and Maenam/Pralarn Pier and Pralarn Pier 1 and Nathon Pier and Na Thon Songserm and Lomprayah Nathon Pier and Maenam Pier and Transfer and Bangrak Seatran Pier. We recommend arriving at the pier at least 30–45 minutes before your scheduled departure.

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Facts about the ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui

Cheapest Ferry: 460 THB
Fastest Ferry: 1h 25m
Earliest Ferry: 7:00 AM
Latest Ferry: 4:30 PM
Daily Ferry Routes: 63
Distance: 58 kilometers
Ferry Companies: Boonsiri Sealine, Echo Travel, Lomlahk, Lomlahkkhirin, Lomprayah, Phantip 1970, Seatran Discovery, Songserm

Cheapest ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui

The cheapest ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui costs around 460 THB, with Songserm offering the lowest fare.

Fastest ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui

Ferry crossings from Koh Tao to Koh Samui take between 1h 25m and 4h 30m, depending on the operator and vessel.

Earliest ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui

The first ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui departs at 7:00 AM.

Latest ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui

The last ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui departs at 4:30 PM.

Daily ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Samui

There are 63 daily ferry departures from Koh Tao to Koh Samui, operated by 8 companies across 48 routes.

Distance from Koh Tao to Koh Samui

The distance between Koh Tao and Koh Samui is approximately 58 kilometers by sea.

Ferry companies from Koh Tao to Koh Samui

Ferry companies serving the route from Koh Tao to Koh Samui include Boonsiri Sealine, Echo Travel, Lomlahk, Lomlahkkhirin, Lomprayah, Phantip 1970, Seatran Discovery, Songserm.