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Avg. duration13h
Distance504
Avg. price$ 58
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Buses from Koh Samui to Bangkok

🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Koh Samui to Bangkok, travelers can take a service operated by Sombat Tour that departs from Koh Samui and arrives at the Bus Terminal Southern in Bangkok after approximately 13 hours and 5 minutes. 💸 Travelers can expect bus ticket prices for the Koh Samui to Bangkok route to range from $10 to $20, making it a cost-effective and convenient way to journey from the serene beaches of Koh Samui to the bustling city of Bangkok.

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  • There is no direct bus from Koh Samui to Bangkok. Travelers would need to take a bus from Koh Samui to Bus Terminal Southern and then transfer to another bus heading to กองสลาก in Bangkok. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 13 hours and 5 minutes. It is recommended to plan the trip carefully and book tickets in advance to ensure a smooth travel experience.
  • The bus from Koh Samui to Bangkok, operated by Sombat Tour, departs from the Koh Samui station. It is advisable to arrive at the station early to ensure a smooth boarding process, as buses may have specific departure times. Double-check the departure location and schedule with the bus operator or station staff to avoid any confusion.
  • The bus from Koh Samui to Bangkok, operated by Sombat Tour, arrives at the Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal station. Upon arrival, passengers can disembark and proceed with their onward travel plans in Bangkok. It is recommended to familiarize yourself with the bus terminal layout and facilities to make the transition from the bus journey to your next destination smoother.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Koh Samui to Bangkok typically ranges from $10 to $20, depending on the bus operator, travel class, and amenities provided. It is advisable to check for any discounts, promotions, or booking options in advance to secure the best fare for your journey. Additionally, prices may fluctuate during peak travel seasons, so it is recommended to book your ticket early for the best rates.
  • There are multiple buses available for the journey from Koh Samui to Bangkok, although there is no direct service. Passengers can board a bus operated by Sombat Tour at Ko Samui station, with the route terminating at Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal. The journey duration, including transfers, is approximately 13 hours and 5 minutes. It is advisable to check the schedule, book tickets in advance, and prepare for a comfortable and safe trip between the two destinations.
  • The buses traveling from Koh Samui to Bangkok are typically less crowded during weekdays compared to weekends. The morning buses on weekdays tend to have fewer passengers, making them a more relaxed option for travelers. On the other hand, buses departing in the evenings or on weekends are often more crowded, so it is advisable to book tickets in advance during these peak times to secure a seat and ensure a more comfortable journey.
  • The first bus of the day from Koh Samui to Bangkok typically departs early in the morning, around 6:00 AM. The last bus of the day usually leaves in the late afternoon or early evening, around 4:00 PM. Travelers should check the exact departure times with the bus company, Sombat Tour, and plan their journey accordingly to catch the desired bus.

Will you be returning to Koh Samui by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus travel, please check buses from Bangkok to Koh Samui.

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