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Ferries from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam at 07:15, and the last at 07:15. The fastest ferry takes 10h to reach the Nathon Pier, Koh Samui port of Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), with the average trip duration being 10h 8min arriving at Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ports. Ticket prices range from €35.64 to €65.12. Book your ferry tickets online to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)

The Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam - Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) route is served by Shanxi Travel Agency. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Last Update: 25/08/2026

Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:15
LATEST FERRY
07:15
FASTEST CROSSING
10h 0m
DURATION
10h 0m - 10h 15m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
167.38km / 90.32nm
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Can you get from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam and Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Shanxi Travel Agency ferry companies, with an average travel time of 10h 8min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ports.

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How far is Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) by ferry from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam?

The ferry trip from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) usually lasts around 10h 8min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about **10h **, arriving at Nathon Pier, Koh Samui port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) is about 167.38km or 90.32nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Nathon Pier, Koh Samui port of Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) in 10h 15min.

When you book your ferries with from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)

The fastest ferry from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) is SHANXI TRAVEL AGENCY VESSEL, operated by Shanxi Travel Agency and arrives at Nathon Pier, Koh Samui port. The trip takes just **10h **, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)?

A day trip from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 10h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam 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.

Near Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers): What to explore next

Ports at Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Thailand by sea.

Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Tao
61.96km
(33.44nm)
1h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)

Ferry ticket prices from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €35.64 to €65.12, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, ferry tickets start at 35.64€ for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers).

Find the right ferry from the Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) timetable

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How to get from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)

How to Get from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)

Ferries to Koh Samui from Koh Phayam usually start from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam, the main Ferry Terminal on the island. The Pier sits close to the small village center, so many travelers arrive on foot or by motorbike taxi. Local taxi boats and pick up trucks often connect guesthouses with the Pier, running several times a day and taking just a few minutes, which makes it straightforward to time your arrival for your chosen Route and Ferry Tickets, whether you connect to Koh Samui’s Port or nearby Piers.

Departures typically use a simple Pier area with a basic Terminal or waiting spot. You might find a small covered section, informal seating, and a clear Gate or boarding point for the ferry, though exact arrangements can change with the season and operator. Always check your Ferry Tickets and on site displays for the latest Terminal or Gate information, and plan to arrive early for a hassle free journey.

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Traveling from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)

When traveling from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • Shanxi Travel Agency Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Handy travel tips from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)

Make your trip from Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey!

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crew and clear signs. Listen to staff and note lifejacket locations.

Parking: Arrive early at Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam to find parking and allow time to walk to the Pier and check your Ferry Tickets.

Tickets & app: Book Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in high season. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep your booking handy, and check for updates.

Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, while indoor areas can feel chilly. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and light jacket or hoodie. Expect possible high tides and gentle motion.

Food & drink: Some ferries may have light snacks, but always carry water and simple snacks. Avoid heavy meals if you get seasick.

Scenic views: Keep your camera ready as you sail toward Nathon Pier, Koh Samui. You will see wide sea views and green islands along the Route.

Destination vibes: In Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), explore beaches, coconut groves, and fresh seafood that differ from quiet Koh Phayam.

Local highlights: From Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, reach island temples, night markets, and viewpoints that show why this Destination pairs so well with laid-back Koh Phayam.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam

Koh Phayam Pier, Koh Phayam is the main Ferry Terminal on the island, located on the eastern coast. It’s a short ride by motorbike taxi from most bungalow areas and the island’s central village; there is no airport on Koh Phayam, so all access is by boat from the mainland (Ranong) and then local transport on arrival. From the Pier, you’ll usually find motorbike taxis and pick-up trucks waiting to take you to popular beaches like Ao Yai and Ao Kao Kwai.

In Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), Nathon Pier, Koh Samui is one of the primary ferry Terminals, situated on the west coast. It’s close to Nathon town and has road connections by taxi, songthaew, or private transfer to Chaweng, Lamai, and other main resort areas.

We do our best to keep details current, but transport services can change, so please contact our support team if you spot anything inaccurate.

Make the most of your time in Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)

Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) is a sunny Destination with soft sandy beaches, clear blue water, and swaying palm trees. Famous spots like Chaweng and Lamai Beach are perfect for swimming and relaxing, while Fisherman’s Village in Bophut has cute shops and tasty street food. Try local dishes like spicy curries, fresh seafood, and sweet mango with sticky rice.

There is plenty to do here. Visit the Big Buddha temple and watch the golden statue shine in the sun. Explore lush jungles, hike to hidden waterfalls, or join a boat trip to secret coves and nearby Islands. You can snorkel with colorful fish, try paddleboarding, or enjoy a Thai massage by the sea.

Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) is also full of small hidden gems, like quiet beaches off the main roads and tiny local markets where you can meet friendly people and try new snacks. It is perfect for a quick getaway or as your base to visit nearby Islands and other beautiful places in the area.

For more information about Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers).
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