Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Koh Phangan (KPH)

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Koh Phangan (KPH)

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Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Destination Reviews

FP
We came 2,5 hours early and was able to change departure time for a small fee. And the sailing was smooth!
Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan, Ferry Speedboat, Songserm (ส่งเสริม), Oct 20, 2025
LM
I want to see the adress of the pier at the moment I decide to book it. Please add it.
Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan, Ferry Speedboat, Lomlahkkhirin (ลมหลักคิรินทร์), Oct 19, 2025
NB
At time, clean, according to the schedule, organized and efficient boarding, friendly staff, was worth the price, very good experience
Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan, Ferry Standard, Lomlahkkhirin (ลมหลักคิรินทร์), Oct 15, 2025
FD
On time
Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan, Ferry Speedboat, Lomlahkkhirin (ลมหลักคิรินทร์), Oct 15, 2025
BA
very good trip and smooth
Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan, Ferry Express, Lomprayah (ลมพระยา), Oct 14, 2025
SS
Go in time from pier.
Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan, Ferry Speedboat, Lomlahkkhirin (ลมหลักคิรินทร์), Oct 12, 2025
DM
Easy booking and good transportation. Everything worked.
Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan, Ferry Speedboat, Songserm (ส่งเสริม), Oct 11, 2025
MC
Everything was good and on time
Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan, Ferry Speedboat, Lomlahkkhirin (ลมหลักคิรินทร์), Oct 10, 2025
AT
The luggage fight at the arriving is really annoying
Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan, Ferry High Speed Ferry, Seatran Discovery (ซีทราน), Oct 9, 2025
SW
On time. Organized
Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan, Ferry Speedboat, Echo Travel (เอคโค่ ทราเวล), Oct 7, 2025
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Transportation from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan

Facts about the transport from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan

Cheapest Transport€7
Fastest Transport30m
Earliest Departure6:45 AM
Latest Departure11:00 PM
Departures per day37
Distance25 kilometers
Transport CompaniesKoh Tao Booking Center, Lomlahkkhirin, Seatran Discovery, Songserm

How to get from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan

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

  • Ferry
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Ferry. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a 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 EUR 545.09. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a ferry as a ferry ticket costs as low as EUR 6.55.

How far is Koh Samui Airport from Koh Phangan?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan. Your trip will be a total of 16 miles (25 km). The flying distance is 16 miles (25 km).

How long does it take to get from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan?

The travel time from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 4 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan?

The cost of the trip from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Songserm (ส่งเสริม): travelling by ferry expect to pay as low as EUR 6.55 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 EUR 545.09.

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

  • Ferry tickets - EUR 6.55 to EUR 36.69.
  • Van+Ferry price: EUR 9.91 - EUR 12.87. From Koh Samui to Koh Phangan starting from 09:30 Koh Samui Transfer until 12:00 Samui Airport
  • Ferry+Van price: EUR 12.84. From Koh Samui to Koh Phangan starting from 09:00 Samui Airport until 14:00 Samui Airport
  • taxi+Ferry price: EUR 13.10 - EUR 13.63. From Koh Samui to Koh Phangan starting from 06:45 Koh Samui Town Transfer until 15:00 Koh Samui Town Transfer
  • Van price : EUR 15.85;
  • Ferry+taxi price: EUR 16.85. From Koh Samui to Koh Phangan starting from 08:00 Bangrak Seatran Pier until 13:00 Bangrak Seatran Pier
  • taxi+Ferry+Van price: EUR 20.81. From Koh Samui to Koh Phangan starting from 07:50 Samui Airport until 16:20 Samui Airport
  • taxi+Van price: EUR 20.81. From Koh Samui to Koh Phangan starting from 07:50 Koh Phangan Town Transfer until 16:20 Koh Phangan Town Transfer
  • Van+Ferry+taxi price: EUR 20.81. From Koh Samui to Koh Phangan starting from 07:50 Samui Airport until 16:20 Samui Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from EUR 238.48 to EUR 545.09.

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

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

  • Ferries leave from Koh Samui for Koh Phangan 23 times a day.
  • 5 by taxi+Ferry from Koh Samui to Koh Phangan starting from 06:45 Koh Samui Town Transfer until 15:00 Koh Samui Town Transfer
  • 2 by Ferry+Van from Koh Samui to Koh Phangan starting from 09:00 Samui Airport until 14:00 Samui Airport
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Koh Samui to Koh Phangan any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Koh Samui to Koh Phangan. 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 EUR 238.48.

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

Ferries

Travelling by ferry is one of the most scenic ways to get from Koh Samui to Koh Phangan as it combines transportation and sightseeing to some extent.

However, with these upsides in mind, you should still understand ferry travel is not for everyone. If you’re prone to seasickness it may be an unpleasant experience. As a rule, a ferry journey isn’t the cheapest way to travel During the high season ferry tickets might be hard to get, so you should always book in advance when possible.

Things to remember: ferry rides are dependent on weather conditions.

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from Koh Samui to Koh Phangan. As far as travel time is concerned, it’s basically equal to a taxi ride, while price-wise it’s way more affordable. The majority of tourists book a van online in advance.

Sometimes, when trains or buses aren’t available, a van is your only way to get from Koh Samui to Koh Phangan.

Things to remember: while traveling by van, you might not have as much space for luggage as you would on a train or a plane. It’s a good idea to pack only the most useful things for a van trip and put them in a backpack that will be easy to carry around..

The most popular transport from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan? 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:

  • 23% users voted for a ferry ticket.
  • 16% chosen taxi+Ferry
  • 11% chosen Van+Ferry
  • 9% chosen taxi+Ferry+Van
  • 9% chosen taxi+Van
  • 9% chosen Ferry+taxi
  • 9% chosen Ferry+Van
  • 8% chosen Van+Ferry+taxi
  • 4% decided to catch a taxi.
  • 2% opted for a van.