Fast boat route
Surat Thani to Koh Samui Ferry
Donsak on the Surat Thani coast is the mainland pier for Koh Samui and the only practical way to bring a car or motorbike across. Lomprayah publishes approximately 90 to 120 minutes for vehicle ferries, against 45 to 90 minutes for high-speed passenger services. Nathon is the usual arrival pier on Samui.
Operators on this route
Who sails Surat Thani to Koh Samui
Booking basics
Refunds, baggage and pickup notes
Cancellation rules, baggage allowance and hotel pickup are set by the operator and the seller, and they differ more than you would expect. Read the terms on your own booking before paying.
Cancellation policy guide · Baggage and hotel pickup · Support options
FAQs
Surat Thani to Koh Samui ferry questions
Yes, this is the vehicle route. Donsak is the mainland pier for Koh Samui and the only practical way to take a vehicle across. Lomprayah publishes approximately 90 to 120 minutes for vehicle ferries, against 45 to 90 minutes for its high-speed passenger services.
Far enough to matter. Donsak sits on the coast well outside Surat Thani town, so add road transfer time on top of the crossing when you are connecting to a train or a flight.
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