Ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Samui

Ferries from Koh Tao to Koh Samui

Koh Tao
Koh Samui
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Koh Tao to Koh Samui Destination Reviews

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Alberto G
Overall, a positive experience. Arrived at destination one hour late.
Koh Tao to Koh Samui, Ferry Express, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Aug 23, 2026
SL
Stephan L
Well organized - worth the money
Koh Tao to Koh Samui, Ferry Express, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Aug 20, 2026
FK
Faiza K
The pier organisation if a bit hectic
Koh Tao to Koh Samui, Ferry Express, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Aug 15, 2026
DB
Daniel B
Smooth boating and crossing. Good air con, comfy seats and light snacks and drinks available.
Koh Tao to Koh Samui, Ferry Express, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Aug 14, 2026
OE
Ofek E
We arrived later than it said and waited a long time to go down from the boat, long wait at koh pangan (went to koh samui) The rest was great service ect
Koh Tao to Koh Samui, Ferry Express, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Aug 11, 2026
D
Daniel
Very fast and on time
Koh Tao to Koh Samui, Ferry Speedboat, Songserm (ส่งเสริม), Aug 11, 2026
NS
Nicholas S
It would have been helpful to know there was no toilet on board
Koh Tao to Koh Samui, Ferry Speedboat, Lomlahkkhirin (ลมหลักคิรินทร์), Aug 10, 2026
RS
Ron S
We sailed on a brand new ferry, the AC was so good, the value for money is awesome ! It was great transportation
Koh Tao to Koh Samui, Ferry Catamaran, Boonsiri High Speed Ferries (บุญศิริเรือเร็ว), Aug 10, 2026
LS
Luca S
Never on time.
Koh Tao to Koh Samui, Ferry Express, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Aug 9, 2026
L
Laurent
You should display destinations and boarding time on a LCD screen just before the gates instead of using a microphone. It is sometimes difficult to understand and to be sure we are on the right queue
Koh Tao to Koh Samui, Ferry Express, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Aug 7, 2026
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Koh Tao to Koh Samui Ferry Schedule

OperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Koh Tao Booking Center
Private Speedboat 10 Pax + Van
00:00
02:00
$968.38
Koh Tao Booking Center
Private Speedboat 20 Pax + Van
00:00
02:00
$1,028.90
Lomlahkkhirin
Speedboat
07:00
08:30
$13.32
  4.7
Lomlahkkhirin
Speedboat
07:00
08:30
$19.67
Lomprayah
Express
07:00
08:30
$11.65
Lomlahkkhirin
Speedboat
07:05
08:30
$13.32
  4.7
Lomlahkkhirin
Speedboat
09:00
10:30
$16.95
  4.7
Lomprayah
Express
09:30
11:30
$11.65
  4.4
Songserm
High Speed Ferry
09:30
13:00
$15.13
  4.3
Phantip 1970
Express
09:30
14:00
$20.58
  4.5
Lomprayah
Catamaran
09:30
12:20
$18.16
  4.7
Songserm
Express
09:30
14:00
$19.67
Songserm
High Speed Ferry
09:30
13:00
$15.50
Lomlahkkhirin
Speedboat
11:00
12:30
$16.95
  4.7
Lomlahkkhirin
Speedboat
12:00
13:30
$16.95
  4.7
Lomlahkkhirin
Speedboat
13:00
14:30
$16.95
  4.7
Call Me Taxi Group Booking
Taxi + Ferry
13:00
18:30
$60.52
Lomprayah
Express
15:30
17:30
$11.65
  4.4
Lomprayah
Catamaran
15:30
18:00
$18.16
  4.7
Lomprayah
Express
16:30
19:00
$9.17
  4.4

How to get from Koh Tao to Koh Samui by Ferry

Travelling between Koh Tao and Koh Samui on a ferry is quite convenient. A ferry journey gives you a chance to experience some beautiful scenery while moving from Koh Tao to Koh Samui. To find the most scenic and comfortable trips within your price range, make sure you book in advance.

How far is it Koh Tao from Koh Samui?

The distance between Koh Tao and Koh Samui by ferry is 45 miles (71 kilometers). The ferry trip may not cover the shortest route between these two points but it makes for a very memorable travel experience.

How long does it take to get from Koh Tao to Koh Samui by Ferry?

Based on the distance and the average speed of the boat, it normally takes around 1h 25m to get from Koh Tao to Koh Samui. Keep in mind, however, that travel time will heavily depend on weather conditions and the type of the vessel..

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

As it is considered to be a premium way of transportation for many tourists, a ferry ticket from Koh Tao to Koh Samui comes at a price – expect to shell out from USD 15.13 up.

If you’re traveling with a child under 14 y.o., most boat companies provide discounts for a ferry ticket.

Best companies for this route

When choosing a boat company from the Koh Tao to Koh Samui timetable, make sure you consider the following:

  • Read the reviews. You can find feedback from seasoned travellers who took a ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui and are willing to share their experience.
  • If you’re traveling with kids, it makes sense to look for a kid-friendly company that offers discounts for children.
  • Take into account the distance between the port and the place you’re staying. Use Google Maps to ensure you can get to the port on time. If the hotel you chose and the port are far away, it’s wiser to avoid early morning departures.
  • During high season, many boat companies add extra departures to their usual schedule. They can be found on our website.

Transportation from Koh Tao to Koh Samui

Facts about the ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Samui

Cheapest Ferry$16
Fastest Ferry1h 25m
Earliest Ferry7:05 午前
Latest Ferry9:30 午前
Daily Ferry Routes33
Distance71 kilometers
Ferry CompaniesBoonsiri High Speed Ferries, Lomlahkkhirin, Lomprayah, Phantip 1970, Seatran Discovery, Songserm