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Koh Samui to Phuket Ferry Summary

Koh Samui to Phuket Ferry is the most popular way to travel on this route. There are 13 daily departures available. The earliest departure from Koh Samui is at 05:00h, arriving at Phuket at 16:00h. While the latest departure is at 12:00h, arriving at 18:30h. The total ride from Koh Samui to Phuket lasts around 08:28h. Prices of a one way adult ticket range from $20 up to $40.
Departure station and country Koh SamuiThailand
Arrival station and country Phuket, Thailand
Travel Distance 207 km (180 NM)
Average Trip Duration 09h 00min
Total Departures 13
Popular Operators Raja Ferry, Lomprayah
Lowest Price $20
Transportation Options Ferry

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Traveling by Ferry from Koh Samui to Phuket

The travel distance between Koh Samui and Phuket is a total of 180 nautical miles (207 km), which equals a travel time of roughly 09:00h. 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 Phuket, 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.

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $20 (One-Way) or $40 (Return).



Ferry Companies from Koh Samui to Phuket

There is a total of 2 ferry companies operating the routes from Koh Samui to Phuket. Here you can see the most popular ferry companies operating this route and their overall rating.

6.8 Lomprayah

Travel reviews for Koh Samui to Phuket bus

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Frequently asked questions

On average, there is a total of 13 ferry lines departing daily from the ferry port in Koh Samui and arriving at the ferry port in Phuket.%.

The distance between these two stations is a total of 207 mi (180 nautical miles).

The price of a one way adult ticket starts from $20. 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.

The companies operating the journey from Koh Samui to Phuket are Raja Ferry and Lomprayah

The most popular places you can visit when you’re traveling on a ferry from Phuket are Koh Tao, Don Sak and Chumphon.

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