Koh Samui to Hua Hin Travel Guide

Traveling from Koh Samui to Hua Hin involves a combination of ferry and bus or private taxi transfers. This journey lets you explore Thailand’s diverse landscapes, moving from the Gulf of Thailand to the charming town of Hua Hin.

Travel Options and Operators

Lomprayah Ferry offers combined ferry and bus services for this route. It is the most popular way of travel ensuring smooth and coordinated travel arrangements. Traveling in a large group hiring a private taxi allows up to 10 persons to travel together.

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Fastest & Cheapest Ways

The fastest and cheapest options depend on the land transfer (bus or private taxi) and ferry service. Both methods offer similar travel times but the costs can vary. Check 12Go Asia to compare these options.


Ferry from Koh Samui to the mainland

Lomprayah Ferry from Koh Samui to the mainland.


Ferry Journey: Koh Samui to Surat Thani

The journey begins with a ferry ride from Koh Samui to Surat Thani. This leg lasts 45 minutes to 1 hour, offering stunning Gulf of Thailand views. The ferries provide a relaxing start with reliable schedules and comfortable seating.


Minivan from Surat Thani to Hua Hin

Minivan transfer from Surat Thani to Hua Hin.


Land Transfer: Surat Thani to Hua Hin

From Surat Thani, continue your journey by minivan or private taxi to Hua Hin. This takes 6 to 8 hours. Both options provide comfortable seating and views of Thailand’s landscapes.

Pricing

Ticket prices for the journey range from THB 1,450 for the ferry to THB 10,500 for private taxi, depending on the travel mode and class.

Booking Your Transfer

Book tickets online through 12Go Asia. Their platform lets you compare schedules, prices, and operators, making travel planning effortless.

Travel Tips

  • Plan Ahead: Reserve your tickets early, especially during peak travel seasons.
  • Stay Comfortable: Bring water, snacks, and essentials for the long journey.

The trip from Koh Samui to Hua Hin connects two unique Thai destinations. Enjoy scenic views and a smooth travel experience along the way.

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For a complete transfer list check out the How to Get to Koh Samui: Flights, Ferries & Transfers Guide. You can also check out 12Go Asia for a complete list of transfers, up-to-date timetables, and ticket prices. Easily compare options and book your trip online for a hassle-free journey.


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