Chiang Mai to Koh Samet

Chiang Mai to Koh Samet

Chiang Mai
Koh Samet
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Transportation from Chiang Mai to Koh Samet

Facts about the transport from Chiang Mai to Koh Samet

Cheapest Transport$70
Fastest Transport1h 30m
Earliest Departure8:50 AM
Latest Departure6:00 PM
Departures per day1
Distance846 kilometers
Transport CompaniesGlassflower, Thai Lion Air, Thai Railways

How to get from Chiang Mai to Koh Samet

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

  • Flight
  • Train
  • 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 Taxi+train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 69.70. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a flight as a flight ticket costs as low as USD 69.70.

How far is Chiang Mai from Koh Samet?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Chiang Mai to Koh Samet. Your trip will be a total of 526 miles (846 km). The flying distance is 794 miles (1276 km).

How long does it take to get from Chiang Mai to Koh Samet?

The travel time from Chiang Mai to Koh Samet can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 17 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Chiang Mai to Koh Samet?

The cost of the trip from Chiang Mai to Koh Samet varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Thai Lion Air (ไทยไลอ้อนแอร์): travelling by flight expect to pay as low as USD 69.70 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 69.70.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Chiang Mai to Koh Samet:

  • Plane tickets - USD 69.70 to USD 69.70;
  • Bus+taxi price: USD 94.44 - USD 111.62. From Chiang Mai to Koh Samet starting from 06:30 Mochit until 21:00 Mochit
  • taxi+Train price: USD 110.54 - USD 123.42. From Chiang Mai to Koh Samet starting from 08:50 Hua Lamphong until 18:00 Hua Lamphong

How many trips per day are there between Chiang Mai and Koh Samet?

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

  • Flights from Chiang Mai to Koh Samet depart during the day - there are approximately 1 departures a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Koh Samet. 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 69.70.

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 Chiang Mai to Koh Samet

Thai Lion Air (ไทยไลอ้อนแอร์).

The most popular transport from Chiang Mai to Koh Samet

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Chiang Mai to Koh Samet? 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:

  • 100% users took a plane.