Koh Samui to Karon

Koh Samui to Karon

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Koh Samui to Karon Schedule

Koh Samui to Karon Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Firstplan Transport Services Van 10pax Any time฿ 13,200
Phantip 1970 Express 08:15 - 18:00฿ 990
Phantip 1970 Express 10:15 - 19:30฿ 990
Phantip 1970 Express 12:00 - 19:30฿ 840

Transportation from Koh Samui to Karon

Facts about the transport from Koh Samui to Karon

Cheapest Transport$25
Fastest Transport7h 30m
Earliest Departure8:15 AM
Latest Departure12:00 PM
Departures per day10
Distance375 kilometers
Transport Companies12Go Transport, Firstplan Transport Services, Phantip 1970

How to get from Koh Samui to Karon

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

  • Bus
  • Ferry
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus+taxi+ferry. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus+ferry 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 356.47. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus+taxi+ferry as a bus+taxi+ferry ticket costs as low as USD 24.63.

How far is Koh Samui from Karon?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Koh Samui to Karon. Your trip will be a total of 234 miles (375 km). The flying distance is 234 miles (375 km).

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

The travel time from Koh Samui to Karon can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 8 to 10 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Koh Samui to Karon varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Phantip 1970 (พันทิพย์ 1970): travelling by bus+taxi+ferry expect to pay as low as USD 24.63 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 356.47.

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

  • Bus+taxi+Ferry price: USD 24.63. From Koh Samui to Karon starting from 10:00 Phantip Travel Koh Samui until 12:00 Phantip Travel Koh Samui
  • Ferry+Van price: USD 26.74. From Koh Samui to Karon starting from 10:00 Phantip Travel Koh Samui until 12:00 Phantip Travel Koh Samui
  • Bus+Ferry price: USD 29.49. From Koh Samui to Karon starting from 08:15 Koh Samui Transfer until 10:15 Koh Samui Transfer
  • taxi+Ferry+Van price: USD 127.46. From Koh Samui to Karon starting from 18:00 Surat Thani Train Station until 18:00 Surat Thani Train Station

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 326.76 to USD 356.47.

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

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

  • 4 by Ferry+Van from Koh Samui to Karon starting from 10:00 Phantip Travel Koh Samui until 12:00 Phantip Travel Koh Samui
  • 2 by Bus+taxi+Ferry from Koh Samui to Karon starting from 10:00 Phantip Travel Koh Samui until 12:00 Phantip Travel Koh Samui
  • 2 by Bus+Ferry from Koh Samui to Karon starting from 08:15 Koh Samui Transfer until 10:15 Koh Samui Transfer
  • 2 by taxi+Ferry+Van from Koh Samui to Karon starting from 18:00 Surat Thani Train Station until 18:00 Surat Thani Train Station
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Koh Samui to Karon 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 Karon. 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 326.76.

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 Karon

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

  • 49% chosen Bus+taxi+Ferry
  • 49% chosen Bus+Ferry
  • 1% Other