Surat Thani to Samut Prakan

Surat Thani to Samut Prakan

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Surat Thani to Samut Prakan Schedule

Surat Thani to Samut Prakan Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Glassflower Luxury SUV 3pax Any time฿ 10,500
Thai Vietjet Economy #VZ35507:50 - 09:05฿ 1,377
Thai Railway Class II AC 09:00 - 18:05฿ 624
Thai Railway Class II AC 10:25 - 20:30฿ 704
Thai Vietjet Economy #VZ35112:35 - 13:50฿ 1,596
Transport Co Express 15:00 - 06:57฿ 903
Transport Co Express 17:00 - 08:57฿ 784
Thai Railway Class II AC 18:25 - 03:45฿ 624
Thai Railway Class II Sleeper Fan 20:10 - 06:10฿ 604
Thai Railway Class II Sleeper AC 22:50 - 08:30฿ 904

Transportation from Surat Thani to Samut Prakan

Facts about the transport from Surat Thani to Samut Prakan

Cheapest Transport$8
Fastest Transport1h 15m
Earliest Departure7:30 AM
Latest Departure8:55 PM
Departures per day53
Distance800 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBangkok Busline, BangkokTaxi24, ChokeAnan Tour, Firstplan Transport Services, Glassflower, Hahn Air Systems, Krungsiam Tour, Montanatip, Mr Toon, Raja Ferry, Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel, Sombat Tour, Thai Railway, Thai Vietjet, Transport Co

How to get from Surat Thani to Samut Prakan

When you want to get from Surat Thani to Samut Prakan, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Van
  • 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 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 468.51. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 7.22.

How far is Surat Thani from Samut Prakan?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Surat Thani to Samut Prakan. Your trip will be a total of 498 miles (800 km). The flying distance is 661 miles (1063 km).

How long does it take to get from Surat Thani to Samut Prakan?

The travel time from Surat Thani to Samut Prakan can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 16 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Surat Thani to Samut Prakan?

The cost of the trip from Surat Thani to Samut Prakan varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Thai Railway (การรถไฟแห่งประเทศไทย): travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 7.22 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 468.51.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Surat Thani to Samut Prakan:

  • Train tickets - USD 7.22 to USD 24.55;
  • Bus tickets - USD 15.43 to USD 33.11;
  • Bus+Van price: USD 19.56. From Surat Thani to Samut Prakan starting from 19:30 Sapthaweephol Surat Thani Office until 19:30 Sapthaweephol Surat Thani Office
  • Plane tickets - USD 43.35 to USD 102.07;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 197.89 to USD 468.51.

How many trips per day are there between Surat Thani and Samut Prakan?

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

  • Buses start plying the route from 07:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 19:40. There are 21 available bus trips every day.
  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 17 trains per day.
  • Flights from Surat Thani to Samut Prakan depart during the day - there are approximately 4 departures a day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Surat Thani to Samut Prakan 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 Surat Thani to Samut Prakan. 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 43.35.

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 Surat Thani to Samut Prakan

Hahn Air Systems, Thai Vietjet (ไทยเวียดเจ็ทแอร์)

Buses

Taking a bus from Surat Thani to Samut Prakan is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Surat Thani to Samut Prakan. 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 197.89.

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

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Surat Thani to Samut Prakan

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Surat Thani to Samut Prakan? 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:

  • 95% decided to go for a bus.
  • 4% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 1% Other