There are 9 ways to get from Cha-am to Ko Samui by train, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Hua Hin to Lomprayah Nathon Piertrain Hua Hin - Lomprayah Nathon Pier
8h 42m฿1,335–2,188Train via Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier
cheapest- Take the train from Hua Hin to Na Thon Seatran Ferry Piertrain Hua Hin - Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier
9h 21m฿909–2,362Ferry
- Take the ferry from Hua Hin Lomprayah to Koh Samui Transferferry Hua Hin Lomprayah - Koh Samui Transfer
11h 27m฿7,137–7,990Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cha-am to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
9h 29m฿2,625–3,749Train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport
- Take the train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane BKK - USM
8h 53m฿2,902–9,672Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport
- Take the train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane DMK - USM
8h 36m฿3,947–13,092Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Surat Thani, ferry
- Take the train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane DMK - URT
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry
9h 21m฿3,119–5,214Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Nakhon Si Thammarat, ferry
- Take the train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane DMK - NST
- Take the ferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pierferry
10h 6m฿3,495–5,790Fly Hua Hin Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Fly from Hua Hin Airport (HHQ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane HHQ - USM
19h 8m฿8,957–22,557
Cha-am to Ko Samui by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cha-am to Ko Samui is to train which costs ฿1300 - ฿2200 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cha-am to Ko Samui is to train and fly which takes 8h 36m and costs ฿3900 - ฿14000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Cha-am to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Hua Hin Lomprayah and arriving at Koh Samui Transfer via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Cha-am to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Ban Chaam and arriving at Lomprayah Nathon Pier via Hua Hin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between Cha-am and Ko Samui is 363 km.
Book your Cha-am to Ko Samui ferry tickets online with 12go.asia.
The best way to get from Cha-am to Ko Samui without a car is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs ฿1300 - ฿2200.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Cha-am to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Cha-am to Ko Samui train services, operated by Van2Travel Train, depart from Hua Hin station.
The best way to get from Cha-am to Ko Samui is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs ฿1300 - ฿2200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ฿8500 - ฿23000 and takes 19h 8m.
What companies run services between Cha-am, Thailand and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Van2Travel Train operates a train from Hua Hin to Lomprayah Nathon Pier once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,326 and the journey takes 7h 21m. Alternatively, Lomprayah operates a ferry from Hua Hin Lomprayah to Koh Samui Transfer twice daily. Tickets cost ฿7,128 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–7,500
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–6,000
Flights from Hua Hin Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–15,000
Flights from Hua Hin Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Chiang Mai, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–22,000
Flights from Hua Hin Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Chiang Mai, Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–22,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–2,100
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,800
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,300
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,600
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,400
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,300
- Phone
- +66 2 259 1059
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Hua Hin to Lomprayah Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,326
- Book at
- Van2Travel Train
Train from Hua Hin to Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,500
- Book at
- Van2Travel Train
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿65–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿65–85
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿320–350
Train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿65–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿65–85
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿320–350
Train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿65–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿65–85
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿320–350
Train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿65–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿65–85
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿320–350
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Hua Hin Lomprayah to Koh Samui Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿7,128
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿460–2,100
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿460–2,400
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿220–270
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿328
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Cha-am to Ko Samui train services, operated by Van2Travel Train, arrive at Lomprayah Nathon Pier station.
Book your Cha-am to Ko Samui train tickets online with 12go.asia.
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