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Ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui

Songserm provides the ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui. Koh Tao Koh Samui ferries cost around $22 and $90, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry schedules change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get the latest ferry ticket information for Koh Tao Koh Samui ferries.

Ferry times from Koh Tao to Koh Samui

Koh Tao Koh Samui ferries typically depart at 09:30.

How long is the ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui?

The Koh Tao Koh Samui ferry trip can take around 3 hours 30 minutes. Crossing times can vary between ferry operator and seasons.

Koh Tao Koh Samui Ferry Operator Schedules

There are around 7 weekly sailings from Koh Tao to Koh Samui serviced by Songserm. Timetables can vary by season and operator.

Ferry prices from Koh Tao to Koh Samui

Koh Tao Koh Samui ferry prices typically range between $22* and $90*. The average price is typically $45*. The cheapest ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Samui start from $22*. The average price for a foot passenger is $45*.

Ferry price can vary based on booking factors such as number of passengers, vehicle type sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated January 25

How far is it from Koh Tao to Koh Samui?

The distance between Koh Tao to Koh Samui is approximately 10 miles (16km) or 9 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Koh Tao Koh Samui ferry?

Ferry Operators servcing ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Samui currently do not allow cars to travel onboard.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Koh Tao to Koh Samui?

Foot passengers can travel on the Koh Tao to Koh Samui ferry with Songserm.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui?

Pets currently are not allowed on ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Samui.
 

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Koh Tao Island to Koh Samui Island page.
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Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) - Koh Samui (Nathon Pier) Route summary
Departure Country Thailand
Destination Country Thailand
No. of Operators 1
Operators Songserm
Average Price $45*
Average Weekly Sailings 6
Average Sailing Duration 3h 30m
First Ferry 09:30
Distance 8 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Samui is approximately 3h 30m. However, please keep in mind that sailing duration might change depending on what season you choose to travel.

How much is the ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui?

The average price of a ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui is approximately $59. However, please remember that the price of a ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui can differ depending on the season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Koh Tao to Koh Samui?

There is 1 ferry operator for Koh Tao to Koh Samui and this is
  • Songserm

How can I book ferry tickets from Koh Tao to Koh Samui?

Ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Samui are available for booking through our deal finder. Please also visit our offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry offers on this route.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger onboard the ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Samui with
  • Songserm

Can you take your car on the ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui?

No, only foot passengers can travel on the ferry.

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui?

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted onboard this ferry service so please look for alternative routes which accommodate pets.

How far is Koh Samui from Koh Tao?

Koh Tao to Koh Samui is approximately 8 nautical miles distance apart.

Koh Tao Mae Haad Pier Guide

Situated on the idyllic island of Koh Tao, the Koh Tao Mae Haad Pier ferry port serves as a vital link between the island and mainland Thailand. With its crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs, Koh Tao is a diver's paradise, attracting enthusiasts from around the world. The town near Koh Tao Mae Haad Pier ferry port is bustling with quaint shops, beachside cafes, and lively bars, offering a mix of local and international cuisine. Visitors can explore the island's stunning viewpoints, take part in water sports, or simply relax on the pristine sandy beaches. Public transport links are easily accessible from the ferry port, with the city center just a short distance away. The train station and bus stations are within a few kilometers, providing convenient options for travelers looking to explore other parts of Thailand. For those looking to immerse themselves in the island's culture, there are various events happening in the town throughout the year, ranging from traditional festivals to live music performances. Whether you're a nature lover, adventure seeker, or simply in search of relaxation, Koh Tao Mae Haad Pier Ferry ferry port offers a gateway to an unforgettable island experience.

Koh Samui Nathon Pier Guide

The Koh Samui Nathon Pier ferry port welcomes travelers to the vibrant town of Nathon on the island of Koh Samui. Situated just a short distance from the town center, this bustling port offers easy access to the heart of the action. From here, visitors can explore the charming streets lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants, providing a taste of local island life. Nathon town is known for its quaint markets, where visitors can shop for souvenirs, fresh produce, and local handicrafts. The town also boasts an impressive array of dining options, from authentic Thai street food stalls to upscale beachfront restaurants serving fresh seafood. For those looking to explore further afield, Nathon Pier is conveniently located near public transport links, making it easy to reach popular attractions on the island. The town center, train station, and bus stations are all within a few kilometers of the ferry port, allowing travelers to easily continue their journey to other parts of Koh Samui. Whether you're arriving on the island or departing for a new adventure, the Koh Samui Nathon Pier ferry port provides a convenient and bustling gateway to all that this tropical paradise has to offer.

Koh Tao to Koh Samui Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 1/20/2025 and 1/26/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Songserm 09:30 13:00 3 hours 30 minutes Everyday
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