Koh Samui to Phuket Ferry: Ticket Prices and Timetables

Koh Samui to Phuket Phuket to Koh Samui
In the busiest period of the year, we have found up to 4 daily departures between Koh Samui and Phuket. The earliest ferry departure time is at 08:15 arriving at Phuket ferry port at 18:00. The latest departure time is at 12:00 arriving at the port in Phuket at 18:30. Prices of a one way adult ticket range from $18 up to $30.

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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 mi), which equals a travel time of roughly 09:45h. 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.
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  Koh Samui

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  Phuket

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Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: $18 (One-Way) or $36 (Return).

Ferry Companies from Koh Samui to Phuket

There is a total of 5 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.

Raja Ferry
9.2
12Go Transport
8.8
Lomprayah
7.4
Phantip Travel
5.8
Call Me Taxi
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Koh Samui to Phuket Ferry Summary

Route Overview Key Info
Departure Station Koh Samui
Destination Station Phuket
Daily Departures Up to 4 daily departures
Earliest Departures 08:15, arriving at 18:00
Latest Departure 12:00, arriving at 18:30
Travel Distance 180 nautical miles (207 km)
Travel Time Approximately 9 hours
Lowest Price $36

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