Koh Tao to Koh Samui Tickets, Schedules & Prices

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 37 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 Pier - Lomprayah and Mae Haad and Boonsiri Pier and Boonsiri Pier and Koh Nangyuan and Food Ville and Mae Haad Pier - Songserm and Songserm and arrive at Airport and Petcherat Marina Bangrak and Samui Airport and Airport and Bangrak Seatran Pier and Maenam/Pralarn Pier and Bangrak pier - (near Big Buddah) and Lomprayah Bangrak Pier and Hotel Transfer and Nathon Pier and Town Transfer and Na Thon Songserm and Maenam Pier and Koh Samui Any Hotel (Pralan Pier) and Koh Samui Any Hotel (Bangrak Pier) and Bangrak Seatran Pier and Koh Samui Any Hotel (Nathon Pier) and Transfer. Chat with our Virtual Ticket Assistant on WhatsApp or Instagram DM for real-time availability and instant booking — we're online 24/7.

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 with our Virtual Ticket Assistant on WhatsApp or Instagram DM for real-time availability and instant booking — we're online 24/7.

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 with our Virtual Ticket Assistant on WhatsApp or Instagram DM for real-time availability and instant booking — we're online 24/7.

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

Ferry tickets from Koh Tao to Koh Samui start from 375 THB and go up to 960 THB, depending on the operator, vessel type, and availability on your travel date. Chat with our Virtual Ticket Assistant on WhatsApp or Instagram DM for real-time availability and instant booking — we're online 24/7.

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

The cheapest option from Koh Tao to Koh Samui starts from 375 THB with Lomprayah. Prices can vary by date and availability, so booking early often secures the best rate. Chat with our Virtual Ticket Assistant on WhatsApp or Instagram DM for real-time availability and instant booking — we're online 24/7.

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 17:30. There are approximately 12 departures available across the schedule. Chat with our Virtual Ticket Assistant on WhatsApp or Instagram DM for real-time availability and instant booking — we're online 24/7.

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

Ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Samui depart from Mae Haad Pier - Lomprayah and Mae Haad and Boonsiri Pier and Boonsiri Pier and Koh Nangyuan and Food Ville and Mae Haad Pier - Songserm and Songserm and arrive at Airport and Petcherat Marina Bangrak and Samui Airport and Airport and Bangrak Seatran Pier and Maenam/Pralarn Pier and Bangrak pier - (near Big Buddah) and Lomprayah Bangrak Pier and Hotel Transfer and Nathon Pier and Town Transfer and Na Thon Songserm and Maenam Pier and Koh Samui Any Hotel (Pralan Pier) and Koh Samui Any Hotel (Bangrak Pier) and Bangrak Seatran Pier and Koh Samui Any Hotel (Nathon Pier) and Transfer. We recommend arriving at the pier at least 30–45 minutes before your scheduled departure. Chat with our Virtual Ticket Assistant on WhatsApp or Instagram DM for real-time availability and instant booking — we're online 24/7.

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 12 departures per day. Schedules can vary by season, so always confirm before travel. Chat with our Virtual Ticket Assistant on WhatsApp or Instagram DM for real-time availability and instant booking — we're online 24/7.

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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 with our Virtual Ticket Assistant on WhatsApp or Instagram DM for real-time availability and instant booking — we're online 24/7.

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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 37 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 Pier - Lomprayah and Mae Haad and Boonsiri Pier and Boonsiri Pier and Koh Nangyuan and Food Ville and Mae Haad Pier - Songserm and Songserm and arrive at Airport and Petcherat Marina Bangrak and Samui Airport and Airport and Bangrak Seatran Pier and Maenam/Pralarn Pier and Bangrak pier - (near Big Buddah) and Lomprayah Bangrak Pier and Hotel Transfer and Nathon Pier and Town Transfer and Na Thon Songserm and Maenam Pier and Koh Samui Any Hotel (Pralan Pier) and Koh Samui Any Hotel (Bangrak Pier) and Bangrak Seatran Pier and Koh Samui Any Hotel (Nathon Pier) and Transfer.

Chat with our Virtual Ticket Assistant on WhatsApp or Instagram DM for real-time availability and instant booking — we're online 24/7.

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

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

Chat with our Virtual Ticket Assistant on WhatsApp or Instagram DM for real-time availability and instant booking — we're online 24/7.