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Bangkok Ferry to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier)

There are around 2 daily and 13 weekly Bangkok to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) ferry sailings. This Bangkok to Koh Samui ferry route is operated by Lomprayah High Speed Ferries. Bangkok to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) ferries cost between £81.15 and £247.11, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Bangkok Koh Samui ferry timetables change seasonally. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for the BKK to Koh Samui ferry.

Is there a ferry from Bangkok to Koh Samui?

Yes, there is a ferry from Bangkok to Koh Samui. You can get from Bangkok to Koh Samui by ferry in around 13h.

Bangkok to Koh Samui Ferry Times

The earliest Bangkok Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) ferry sailings typically depart Bangkok at around 06:00. The last Bangkok to Koh Samui boat usually departs at 21:00.

How long is the ferry from Bangkok to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier)?

Bangkok Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) ferry sailing duration on this route can take around 13h 0m. The fastest Bangkok to Samui ferry sailings are approximately 11h 30m. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Bangkok Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) Ferry Operator Schedules

There are an average of 2 daily sailings and up to 13 weekly Bangkok to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) ferry sailings. These Bangkok Koh Samui ferry sailings are provided by Lomprayah High Speed Ferries. Please keep in mind that Bangkok to Koh Samui ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

Bangkok Koh Samui Ferry Prices

The Bangkok ferry to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) typically costs between £81.15* and £247.11*. The average price is typically £163*. The cheapest Bangkok to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) ferry prices start from £39.78*. The average price for a foot passenger is £1635*. The price of the Bangkok to Koh Samui ferry will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

How far is it from Bangkok to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier)?

The distance between Bangkok and Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) is approximately 62.4 miles (100.4km) or 54.2 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the Bangkok Koh Samui ferry with a car?

Cars are not permitted on ferries between Bangkok and Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier).

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Bangkok to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier)?

Yes, it is possible to travel as a foot passenger from Bangkok to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) with Lomprayah High Speed Ferries. Please note that the availability of BKK to Koh Samui foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries from Bangkok to Koh Samui.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Bangkok to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier)?

Pets are currently not allowed on board the ferries from Bangkok to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier).

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Thailand to Koh Samui Island page.
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Bangkok - Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) Route summary
Departure Country Thailand
Destination Country Thailand
No. of Operators 1
Operators Lomprayah High Speed Ferries
Average Price £163*
Average Daily Sailings 2
Average Weekly Sailings 13
Average Sailing Duration 13h 0m
Fastest Sailing Duration 11h 30m
First Ferry 06:00
Last Ferry 21:00
Distance 54 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 Bangkok to Koh Samui?

The ferry crossing time from Bangkok to Koh Samui is approximately 13h. Sailing durations may vary from season to season and by operator so we’d advise doing a live check.

How much is the ferry from Bangkok to Koh Samui?

Bangkok to Koh Samui ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Bangkok to Koh Samui is £137. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Bangkok to Koh Samui?

There is 1 ferry operator for Bangkok to Koh Samui and this is
  • Lomprayah High Speed Ferries

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

Book ferries from Bangkok to Koh Samui through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers.

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

Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Bangkok to Koh Samui with
  • Lomprayah High Speed Ferries

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

No, only foot passengers can travel on the ferry.

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

No, pets are not permitted onboard the ferries.

How far is Koh Samui from Bangkok?

The distance between Bangkok to Koh Samui is approximately 54 nautical Miles.

Bangkok Guide

Bangkok ferry port serves as a vibrant launching pad to explore Thailand's enchanting capital, renowned for its lively street life and cultural landmarks. The city offers a plethora of attractions, including the Grand Palace, Wat Arun, and the bustling markets like Chatuchak. As a hub of activity, the port provides easy access to Thailand's extensive river network, which tourists can use to reach nearby areas such as Ayutthaya. Conveniently, the port is well-connected to the city centre through a network of buses and taxis, ensuring a smooth transition from sea to city. Whether you're in Bangkok for its history, food, or simply its energetic atmosphere, the ferry port is an excellent starting point for your adventures.


Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) Guide

Koh Samui's Mae Nam Pier offers a serene escape into an island paradise, making it a fascinating destination for travelers. This port allows visitors to explore the lush landscapes and vibrant local culture of Koh Samui. Popular attractions nearby include the majestic Big Buddha Temple, the enchanting Hin Ta and Hin Yai rocks, and the lively Fisherman's Village, which offers an array of dining and shopping options. From Mae Nam Pier, tourists can easily access other parts of the island using taxis or motorbike rentals, which are readily available. There are no directly organized transport services to the city center given the proximity of local attractions. Mae Nam Pier also serves as a hub for ferry services to neighboring islands like Koh Phangan and Koh Tao, providing ample opportunities for island hopping. This connectivity makes it an ideal starting point for those looking to explore the broader beauty of Thailand's Gulf.

Bangkok to Koh Samui Ferry Timetables

Ferry Timetables between 16/12/2024 and 22/12/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Lomprayah High Speed Ferries 06:00 17:30 11 hours 30 minutes Everyday
Lomprayah High Speed Ferries 21:00 11:30 14 hours 30 minutes Everyday
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