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Koh Samui to Koh Lanta Ferry Summary

Koh Samui to Koh Lanta Ferry is the most popular way to travel on this route. There are 11 daily departures available. The earliest departure from Koh Samui is at 05:00h, arriving at Koh Lanta at 16:00h. While the latest departure is at 11:45h, arriving at 18:00h. The total ride from Koh Samui to Koh Lanta lasts around 08:50h. Prices of a one way adult ticket range from £22 up to £35.
Departure station and country Koh SamuiThailand
Arrival station and country Koh LantaThailand
Travel Distance 186 km (161 NM)
Average Trip Duration 11h 00min
Total Departures 11
Popular Operators Raja Ferry, Lomprayah
Lowest Price £22
Transportation Options Ferry

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Traveling by Ferry from Koh Samui to Koh Lanta

The travel distance between Koh Samui and Koh Lanta is a total of 161 nautical miles (186 mi), which equals a travel time of roughly 11:00h. The number of daily departures depends on the period you’re traveling in. Most commonly, the number of daily departures increases during the high season. Therefore, in a country like Thailand, you can expect more lines operating in the period from December to February. Please note that the number of departures may also be limited on public holidays.

Departure and Arrival Ports

For comprehensive details about Koh Samui and Koh Lanta, including ferry port details, as well as other popular routes, please refer to the provided links below.
Koh Samui
You can see information about the departure station and stops Koh Samui here.
Koh Lanta
You can see information about the arrival station and stops Koh Lanta here.

Cheapest tickets

Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:
Adult ticket: £22 (One-Way) or £44 (Return).



Ferry Companies from Koh Samui to Koh Lanta

There is a total of 4 ferry companies operating the routes from Koh Samui to Koh Lanta. Here you can see the most popular ferry companies operating this route and their overall rating.

6.8 Lomprayah
Lomlahkkhirin

Travel reviews for Koh Samui to Koh Lanta bus

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Frequently asked questions

On average, there is a total of 11 ferry lines departing daily from the ferry port in Koh Samui and arriving at the ferry port in Koh Lanta.

The distance between these two stations is a total of 186 mi (161 nautical miles).

The price of a one way adult ticket starts from £22. However, some lines also offer discounted ticket types such as the one for students, pensioners and children, prices of which you can see by clicking on a specific ferry departure you're interested in.

Currently, the tickets for cars aren’t purchasable on our website. However, there might be some exceptions and if there are, you will be able to see those when purchasing the adult tickets given the fact that a vehicle ticket can’t be purchased separately for vehicles only without adding the passengers to the ticket itself.

There are 4 companies operating the journey from Koh Samui to Koh Lanta, the most popular being Raja Ferry, Lomprayah, Lomlahkkhirin and Lomlahkkhirin.

The most popular places you can visit when you’re traveling on a ferry from Koh Lanta are Koh Phangan, Koh Phi Phi and Don Sak.

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