Koh Samui to Pattaya

Koh Samui to Pattaya

Koh Samui
Pattaya
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Koh Samui to Pattaya Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Van2Travel
Van 10pax
Any time
+18h
$514.86
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
06:05
16:50
$500.99
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
06:45
16:50
$235.04
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
07:15
16:50
$394.58
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
07:45
16:50
$478.08
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
08:05
16:50
$472.92
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
08:30
16:50
$256.34
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
08:50
14:20
$208.51
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
09:15
16:50
$376.14
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
10:00
16:50
$255.14
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
11:00
16:50
$260.34
Bus
Faiz Travel and Tour
Bus + Van + Ferry
11:20
06:50
$41.19
Bus
Faiz Travel and Tour
Bus + Van + Ferry
11:45
06:50
$37.01
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
12:05
16:50
$404.34
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
12:30
16:50
$186.64
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Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
12:50
16:50
$314.06
  4.6
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
13:20
16:50
$339.16
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
13:45
16:50
$256.34
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
14:05
16:50
$254.64
Flight
Bangkok Airways
Economy
14:25
16:50
$442.85

How to get from Koh Samui to Pattaya

When you want to get from Koh Samui to Pattaya, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Ferry
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus+van ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 674.14. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a ferry+van as a ferry+van ticket costs as low as USD 40.22.

How far is Koh Samui from Pattaya?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Koh Samui to Pattaya. Your trip will be a total of 684 miles (1100 km). The flying distance is 617 miles (992 km).

How long does it take to get from Koh Samui to Pattaya?

The travel time from Koh Samui to Pattaya can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 22 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Koh Samui to Pattaya?

The cost of the trip from Koh Samui to Pattaya varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is TravelBusAsia: travelling by ferry+van expect to pay as low as USD 40.22 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 674.14.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Koh Samui to Pattaya:

  • Ferry+Van price: USD 40.22. From Koh Samui to Pattaya starting from 15:00 Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier until 15:00 Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier
  • Bus tickets - USD 52.13 to USD 52.13;
  • Bus+Ferry+Van price: USD 60.33. From Koh Samui to Pattaya starting from 14:30 Na Thon Pier until 14:30 Na Thon Pier
  • flight+Bus price: USD 166.81 - USD 325.97. From Koh Samui to Pattaya starting from 10:05 Koh Samui Airport until 10:05 Koh Samui Airport
  • Plane tickets - USD 204.95 to USD 272.55;
  • Bus+Ferry price: USD 1,538.78. From Koh Samui to Pattaya starting from 14:00 Na Thon Koh Samui until 14:00 Na Thon Koh Samui
  • Bus+Van price: USD 1,801.52. From Koh Samui to Pattaya starting from 12:00 Mochit until 12:00 Mochit
  • Bus+taxi+Ferry+Van price: USD 3,190.64. From Koh Samui to Pattaya starting from 11:30 Khao San until 11:30 Khao San
  • Bus+taxi+Ferry price: USD 3,604.17. From Koh Samui to Pattaya starting from 14:00 Southern Terminal Bangkok until 14:00 Southern Terminal Bangkok
  • Bus+taxi+Van price: USD 3,791.55. From Koh Samui to Pattaya starting from 12:00 Southern Terminal Bangkok until 12:00 Southern Terminal Bangkok

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 494.75 to USD 674.14.

How many trips per day are there between Koh Samui and Pattaya?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 13:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 13:00. There are 1 available bus trips every day.
  • 1 by Bus+Ferry+Van from Koh Samui to Pattaya starting from 14:30 Na Thon Pier until 14:30 Na Thon Pier
  • 1 by Ferry+Van from Koh Samui to Pattaya starting from 15:00 Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier until 15:00 Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Koh Samui to Pattaya any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Koh Samui to Pattaya. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 204.95.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Koh Samui to Pattaya

Bangkok Airways (บางกอกแอร์เวย์ส)

Buses

Taking a bus from Koh Samui to Pattaya is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Koh Samui to Pattaya. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 494.75.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Koh Samui to Pattaya

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Koh Samui to Pattaya? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 45% users took a plane.
  • 45% chosen flight+Bus
  • 4% chosen Ferry+Van
  • 3% decided to go for a bus.
  • 2% chosen Bus+Ferry+Van
  • 1% Other

Transportation from Koh Samui to Pattaya

Facts about the transport from Koh Samui to Pattaya

Cheapest Transport$41
Fastest Transport1h 10m
Earliest Departure8:15 AM
Latest Departure3:00 PM
Departures per day7
Distance1100 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBangkok Airways, Glassflower, Holiday Travel Agency, Krungsiam Tour, KST Travel, Roong Reuang Coach, Songserm, TravelBusAsia, Van2Travel