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Koh Samui to Bangkok by bus

The journey from Koh Samui to Bangkok by bus is 296 mi and takes 10 hr 34 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:30 AM and the last at 12:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Koh Samui to Bangkok by bus for as little as $5.70 or as much as $27.90. The best price for this journey is $5.70.

Lowest Price$5.70
Journey Duration10 hr 34 min
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price$5.70
Highest Price$27.90
First Departure12:30 AM
Last Departure12:20 PM
Distance296 mi
DepartureKoh Samui
ArrivalBangkok
CarriersThe Transport Co., Krungsiam TourMore

Koh Samui to Bangkok Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

Quick and easy travel from Koh Samui to Bangkok with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Koh Samui to Bangkok. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Koh Samui to Bangkok?

Prices will vary when you travel from Koh Samui to Bangkok. On average, though, you'll pay about $17.92 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $5.70, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Koh Samui to Bangkok, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $17.92. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Koh Samui to Bangkok by bus?

The distance between Koh Samui to Bangkok is approximately 296 mi. In general, it will take you about 10 hr 34 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Koh Samui to Bangkok faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Koh Samui and Bangkok will complete the journey in 9 hr 0 min.On average, it will take you about 10 hr 34 min to travel the 296 mi between Koh Samui and Bangkok.

How many journeys from Koh Samui to Bangkok take place each day?

If you want to get from Koh Samui to Bangkok, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 3 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 3 direct journeys between Koh Samui and Bangkok. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Koh Samui to Bangkok. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Koh Samui to Bangkok
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Koh Samui to Bangkok.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Koh Samui to Bangkok, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Koh Samui to Bangkok.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Koh Samui - Bangkok bus tickets can be found for as low as $14.75 if you’re lucky, or $23.76 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $33.15.

Find the best day to travel to Bangkok by bus

When travelling to Bangkok by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Koh Samui to Bangkok CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
33.35kg
Bus
35.73kg
Flight
95.27kg
Car
76.22kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Koh Samui to Bangkok?
A bus ticket from Koh Samui to Bangkok is $17.92. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $5.70.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Koh Samui to Bangkok?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Koh Samui to Bangkok is $5.70. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Koh Samui and Bangkok by bus?
Koh Samui to Bangkok is 296 mi.
How long does the bus between Koh Samui and Bangkok take?
Koh Samui to Bangkok is on average 10 hr 34 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hr 0 min.
Which companies operate from Koh Samui to Bangkok?
The bus journey from Koh Samui to Bangkok is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: The Transport Co., Krungsiam Tour, Subphaisal and Bangkok Busline.
How many bus connections per day go from Koh Samui to Bangkok?
Koh Samui to Bangkok has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Koh Samui to Bangkok leave?
The earliest bus from Koh Samui to Bangkok departs at 12:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Koh Samui to Bangkok depart?
The latest bus from Koh Samui to Bangkok departs at 12:20 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Koh Samui to Bangkok in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $5.70 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Koh Samui to Bangkok?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Koh Samui to go to Bangkok.
What's the fastest journey time between Koh Samui to Bangkok by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Koh Samui and Bangkok is 9 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct bus from Koh Samui to Bangkok?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Koh Samui and Bangkok.
What are the CO2 emissions for Koh Samui to Bangkok by bus?
The bus journey from Koh Samui to Bangkok creates 35.73kg of CO2 emissions.