Koh Samui to Phuket Karon Circle

Koh Samui to Phuket Karon Circle

Koh Samui
Phuket Karon Circle
Wed, May 15
One Way
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$18
 
 
$359

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Koh Samui to Phuket Karon Circle Schedule

Koh Samui to Phuket Karon Circle Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
BangkokTaxi24 Economy 3pax Any time฿ 7,700
Raja Ferry Ferry 05:30 - 16:00฿ 650
Raja Ferry Taxi + Ferry + Bus 07:00 - 18:00฿ 890
Raja Ferry Ferry 08:30 - 18:00฿ 680
Phantip 1970 Express 10:00 - 19:00฿ 840
Phantip 1970 Express 12:00 - 20:00฿ 840
Bangkok Air Economy #PG25514:30 - 15:30฿ 3,960
Bangkok Air Economy #PG25717:55 - 18:55฿ 3,660

Transportation from Koh Samui to Phuket Karon Circle

Facts about the transport from Koh Samui to Phuket Karon Circle

Cheapest Transport$18
Fastest Transport1h
Earliest Departure4:00 AM
Latest Departure5:55 PM
Departures per day32
Distance600 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBangkok Air, BangkokTaxi24, Firstplan Transport Services, Glassflower, Lomprayah, Phantip 1970, Raja Ferry

Popular Routes

From Koh Samui

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From Phuket Karon Circle

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Popular Routes in Thailand

How to get from Koh Samui to Phuket Karon Circle

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

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Ferry
  • 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+taxi+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 358.90. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus+ferry as a bus+ferry ticket costs as low as USD 17.67.

How far is Koh Samui from Phuket Karon Circle?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Koh Samui to Phuket Karon Circle. Your trip will be a total of 373 miles (600 km). The flying distance is 529 miles (851 km).

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

The travel time from Koh Samui to Phuket Karon Circle can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 12 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Koh Samui to Phuket Karon Circle varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Raja Ferry (ราชา เฟอร์รี่): travelling by bus+ferry expect to pay as low as USD 17.67 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 358.90.

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

  • Bus+Ferry price: USD 17.67 - USD 35.35. From Koh Samui to Big Buddha starting from 05:00 Lipa Noi Koh Samui until 13:00 Lipa Noi Koh Samui
  • Bus+taxi+Ferry price: USD 22.84 - USD 24.20. From Koh Samui to Big Buddha starting from 04:00 Koh Samui Transfer until 12:00 Phantip Travel Koh Samui
  • Plane tickets - USD 92.72 to USD 107.67;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 188.97 to USD 358.90.

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

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

  • 12 by Bus+Ferry from Koh Samui to Big Buddha starting from 05:00 Lipa Noi Koh Samui until 13:00 Lipa Noi Koh Samui
  • 6 by Bus+taxi+Ferry from Koh Samui to Big Buddha starting from 04:00 Koh Samui Transfer until 12:00 Phantip Travel Koh Samui
  • Flights from Koh Samui to Big Buddha depart during the day - there are approximately 5 departures a day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Koh Samui to Big Buddha 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 Big Buddha. 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 92.72.

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 Big Buddha

Bangkok Air (บางกอกแอร์เวย์ส)

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Koh Samui to Big Buddha. 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 188.97.

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 Phuket Karon Circle

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

  • 52% chosen Bus+Ferry
  • 41% chosen Bus+taxi+Ferry
  • 6% users took a plane.
  • 1% Other