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Travel from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) via the Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak - Lomprayah Pier, Don Sak - Seatran Ferry Pier, Don Sak and Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ports, with ferries running 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Seatran Ferry Pier, Don Sak port departs at 05:00, and the last at 19:00 from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak. Similar schedules apply for the Lomprayah Pier, Don Sak ports. From June to September, there are approximately 22 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 15 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Lomprayah Pier, Don Sak and reaches Nathon Pier, Koh Samui in 45min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 1h 15min. Ticket prices range from €4.68 to €15.27. Book your tickets online to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)
The Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) route is run by the Raja Ferry, Raja Car Ferry, Lomprayah, Seatran Ferry companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers), with the Raja Ferry, Raja Car Ferry, Lomprayah, Seatran Ferry companies connecting Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak - Lomprayah Pier, Don Sak - Seatran Ferry Pier, Don Sak and Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ports. The ferry trip takes around 1h 15min on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)?
The ferry trip from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) takes around 1h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 45min travelling from Lomprayah Pier, Don Sak to the Nathon Pier, Koh Samui port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 1h 30min from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak - 1h 30min from Seatran Ferry Pier, Don Sak. Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) and Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) is around 31.42km or 16.95nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h 30min from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui.
As you book your ferry tickets from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry travelling from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)
The ferry, run by Lomprayah, offers the fastest trip from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers). The ferry leaves from Lomprayah Pier, Don Sak and reaches Nathon Pier, Koh Samui port in roughly 45min.
Is a day trip from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) possible?
No, a day trip from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 45min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €4.68 to €15.27. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak, ferry tickets start at €4.68 for foot passengers.
- Lomprayah Pier, Don Sak, ferry tickets start at €9.36 for foot passengers.
- Seatran Ferry Pier, Don Sak, ferry tickets start at €6.29 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers).
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How to get from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)
To reach Koh Samui from Don Sak, the best option is to take a ferry. The main departure ports are Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak - Lomprayah Pier, and Don Sak - Seatran Ferry Pier. Each port is easily accessible from key locations like the city center or airport, with taxis and shuttle services available. The ferries frequently run, so you have plenty of options to choose from, making it convenient for all travelers.
At each pier, you'll find designated areas for boarding. At Raja Ferry Pier, expect to see a terminal that manages all ticketing and waiting areas. Don Sak - Lomprayah and Don Sak - Seatran Ferry Piers also have organized boarding docks, ensuring passengers know where to go. It's wise to check the ticket confirmation from us at Ferryscanner for the latest updates, and arriving early will help you kick off your journey with a calm mindset.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers). Ferries depart from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak - Lomprayah Pier, Don Sak - Seatran Ferry Pier, Don Sak and arrive at Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)?
Ferries from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Don Sak (all Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)
Make your journey from Don Sak to Koh Samui a delight with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety guidelines and are equipped with modern features, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: Parking is available at Raja Ferry Pier and other Don Sak ports, making it convenient to leave your vehicle behind.
Scenic Views: Don't forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the ocean and nearby islands, creating perfect photo opportunities.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for better prices and availability. You can use the Ferryscanner app to manage your bookings and get updates.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries have food options, it’s smart to bring snacks and water, especially for the ride.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, remember sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket can help with cooler indoor spaces on the ferry.
Outdoor Decks: Enjoy the fresh air but be cautious—outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your belongings.
Discover Koh Samui’s charm:
Breathtaking Beaches: Relax on pristine shores like Chaweng and Lamai that are famous for their beauty.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the iconic Big Buddha and explore local markets bursting with vibrant Thai culture.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers).
Where to catch the ferry from in Don Sak (all Ports/Piers)
The ferry terminals at Raja Ferry Pier, Lomprayah Pier, and Seatran Ferry Pier in Don Sak are located approximately 12 kilometers from Don Sak city center. They are easily accessible by car or taxi, with travel times typically ranging from 15 to 30 minutes from nearby areas. If you're coming from Surat Thani town or the airport, you can catch a bus or private minivan that will take you directly to one of these ferry piers.
The Lomprayah Pier specializes in high-speed catamarans to Koh Samui, while Seatran Ferry offers conventional ferries for a more leisurely ride. Raja Ferry provides another option, with connections to multiple destinations.
In Koh Samui, Lipa Noi Pier is situated in the west and is about 15 kilometers from Nathon, the island's main town. Nathon Pier also connects to the mainland and is near shopping areas and accommodations, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
For your travels, be mindful that ferry schedules and transportation options can change, so we recommend checking for the latest updates close to your departure. If you encounter any issues or have questions, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)
Koh Samui is a beautiful island in Thailand with lots of fun things to do and see. You can visit famous places like the Big Buddha statue or relax on pretty beaches like Chaweng and Lamai, where the sand is soft and white. You’ll love trying tasty local food like Pad Thai and fresh seafood at beachside markets!
For adventure, explore the jungle to find amazing waterfalls like Na Muang, where you can swim in the cool water. If you like animals, you can visit an elephant sanctuary or even see monkeys! Don’t forget to check out the night markets for unique souvenirs and yummy snacks.
Koh Samui is perfect for both short trips and as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Koh Phangan and Koh Tao. There are boats that take you there, making it easy to discover more beautiful places. Whether you want to relax or have fun, Koh Samui has something special for everyone!
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