Ferries from

Koh Tao Island to Koh Samui Island

Ferries from

Ferry from Koh Tao Island to Koh Samui Island

Koh Tao Island

Ferries from Koh Tao Island to Koh Samui Island are available with 2 operators. There are 2 ferry routes.  Ferries from Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) and Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) to Koh Samui (Nathon Pier) are popular ferry trips from Koh Tao Island to Koh Samui Island. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.

Ferries from Koh Tao Island to Koh Samui Island sail approximately 27 times per week and are available with Lomprayah High Speed Ferries & Lomlahkkhirin.

How long is the ferry from Koh Tao Island to Koh Samui Island? 

The ferry from Koh Tao Island to Koh Samui Island takes between 1 hour 30 minutes and 2 hours 30 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship that you choose.

What is the fastest ferry from Koh Tao Island to Koh Samui Island? 

The fastest ferry from Koh Tao Island to Koh Samui Island is on the Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) ferry with Lomprayah High Speed Ferries in 1 hour 30 minutes.

Can I take my car on the Koh Tao Island to Koh Samui Island ferry? 

No, you are currently not able to take your car on the ferry from Koh Tao Island to Koh Samui Island.  

How far is it from Koh Tao Island to Koh Samui Island? 

There are approximately 12 miles (20km) and 11 nautical miles between Koh Tao Island and Koh Samui Island. 

What does it cost for a ferry from Koh Tao Island to Koh Samui Island? 

The price of a ferry from Koh Tao Island to Koh Samui Island can differ by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry. 

Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) Ferry

The Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) ferry ferry sails approximately 27 times weekly with a crossing time of 2 hours. 

Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) to Koh Samui (Nathon Pier) Ferry 

Koh Tao (Mae Haad Pier) to Koh Samui (Nathon Pier) ferry ferries sail about 7 times weekly with a sailing time of 3 hours 30 minutes. 

Koh Tao Island to Koh Samui Island Ferry Offers and Discounts 

We suggest that you book in advance to ensure that you get the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Please check out our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts available. 

How to book ferry tickets from Koh Tao Island to Koh Samui Island 

Book and compare Koh Tao Island Koh Samui Island ferry tickets, operators, timetables and prices by using our Deal Finder.   
 

Ferries from Koh Tao Island to Koh Samui Island

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