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Travel from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) via the Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui and Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak - Lomprayah Pier, Don Sak - Seatran Ferry Pier, Don Sak ports, with ferries running 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Nathon Pier, Koh Samui port departs at 05:00, and the last at 19:00 from Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui. From June to September, there are approximately 7 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 125 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Nathon Pier, Koh Samui and reaches Lomprayah Pier, Don Sak in 45min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 1h 15min. Ticket prices range from €1.86 to €9.31. Book your tickets online to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)
The Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) route is run by the Raja Ferry, Lomprayah, Seatran Ferry companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

Can I take a ferry from Koh Samui to Don Sak?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers), with the Raja Ferry, Lomprayah, Seatran Ferry companies connecting Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui and Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak - Lomprayah Pier, Don Sak - Seatran Ferry Pier, Don Sak ports. The ferry trip takes around 1h 15min on average from all ports, and ferries are available daily. While choosing your ferry to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

How long is the ferry ride from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)?
The ferry trip from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) takes around 1h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in ** 45min** travelling from Nathon Pier, Koh Samui to the Lomprayah Pier, Don Sak port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 1h 29m from Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui. 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 Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) and Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) is around 31.42km or 16.95nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h 30min from Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui to Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak.
As you book your ferry tickets from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (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 Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)
The LOMPRAYAH VESSEL ferry, run by Lomprayah, offers the fastest trip from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers). The ferry leaves from Nathon Pier, Koh Samui and reaches Lomprayah Pier, Don Sak port in roughly ** 45min**.
Is a day trip from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) possible?
Yes, a day trip from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just ** 45min**, leaving from Nathon Pier, Koh Samui and arriving at Lomprayah Pier, Don Sak. This gives you enough time to enjoy Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) and return on the same day.
To organize your roundtrip, use our ferry search and booking tool to check both outbound and return options. You’ll find schedules, prices, and companies all in one place. For accurate planning, make sure to note the departure and arrival ports when booking. For more details on your return trip, check out the ferry route from Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) to Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers).
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (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 Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (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.
Explore more around Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)
Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak - Lomprayah Pier, Don Sak - Seatran Ferry Pier, Don Sak ports in Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €1.86 to €9.31. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui , ferry tickets start at €4.63 for foot passengers.
- Nathon Pier, Koh Samui , ferry tickets start at €1.86 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Don Sak (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 Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (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 Don Sak (All Ports/Piers).
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How to get from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)
How to Get from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)
Ferries to Don Sak usually leave from Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, and Koh Samui Port. Lipa Noi Pier is popular for car ferries and can be reached by taxi or local songthaew, which run fairly often from main beach areas. Koh Samui - Nathon Pier and Koh Samui Port are closer to the island’s busiest spots and offer frequent taxis and shared minivans from the city center and from the airport, with ride times usually under an hour, depending on traffic.
At Lipa Noi Pier, ferries often depart from a basic dock area with a simple Terminal or waiting zone near the Pier. Koh Samui - Nathon Pier usually has a more defined Ferry Terminal and Gate area, while Koh Samui Port can use different Piers or sections of the Port. Exact boarding points may change, so always check your Ferry Tickets or the email sent from us, Ferryscanner, for the latest details, and arrive early for a relaxing and hassle-free journey.

On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers). Ferries depart from Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui and arrive at Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak - Lomprayah Pier, Don Sak - Seatran Ferry Pier, Don Sak 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 Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)?
Ferries from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- Raja Ferry Vessel, Seatran Ferry Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- Lomprayah Vessel: Up to 20kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (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 Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (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 Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)
Make your trip from Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) simple and fun with these quick, smart tips for your Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and carry life jackets. Listen to crew instructions and note the emergency exits.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner or in the Ferryscanner app, especially in peak season, to secure your ideal time.
Parking: At Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui and Nathon Pier, Koh Samui, arrive early to find parking and check local signs or staff for short- or long-term options.
Weather & comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, so bring sunscreen and a hat. Indoor areas can feel chilly, so pack a light jacket.
Onboard time: Many ferries offer snacks and drinks, but bring extra water and light food. Use the trip to read, listen to music, or simply relax.
Scenic views: Stay on deck when it is safe to enjoy sea views, distant islands, and the changing colors between Koh Samui and Don Sak (All Ports/Piers).
App convenience: Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings, digital tickets, and handy updates about your Pier and departure time.
Destination vibe: Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) is your gateway to quiet coastal life, with working fishing Piers and local food stalls near Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak.
Local highlights: From Lomprayah Pier, Don Sak and Seatran Ferry Pier, Don Sak, explore simple seafood restaurants, views of limestone hills, and authentic village markets.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Don Sak (All Ports/Piers).

Where to catch the ferry from in Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers)
Lipa Noi Pier is on the west coast of Koh Samui, about 30–40 minutes by car from Chaweng Beach and the main tourist area, and around 45–60 minutes from Samui International Airport. It’s easily reached by taxi, private transfer, or rental car via the island’s ring road; many hotels and local agencies can arrange minivans that drop you directly at the Pier. Songthaews (shared pickup taxis) may run between popular beaches and nearby main roads, but they are less reliable for direct Pier access, so allow extra time.
Nathon Pier is further north along the west coast and serves as Koh Samui’s main commercial and passenger Port. It sits close to Nathon town’s shops, markets, and bus connections, about 30–40 minutes’ drive from the airport and Chaweng. Taxis, hotel transfers, and minibuses commonly connect Nathon with major beaches; some bus–ferry combos also start or end right by the Terminal area.
On the mainland, Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak, Lomprayah Pier, Don Sak, and Seatran Ferry Pier, Don Sak are clustered along the Don Sak coastline, east of Surat Thani. They are usually reached by bus, minivan, taxi, or car from Surat Thani town, the train station, or Surat Thani Airport, following the main highway toward Don Sak and then local roads to each Terminal.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport services and timetables can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.

Enjoy your time in Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)
Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) is a peaceful coastal Destination with a local feel. It is known as a main gateway to famous Thai islands, but it is also worth a visit on its own. Along the shoreline, you can find quiet beaches where you can walk, relax, and watch colorful fishing boats move across the water.
Spend time at simple seaside temples and small viewpoints where you can see the sea and nearby hills. Early mornings and late afternoons are great for photos and cool sea breezes. You may spot fishermen bringing in the day’s catch, and you can try super fresh seafood at small local restaurants right by the water.
Hidden corners around the piers have tiny cafes, local markets, and friendly street stalls where you can taste snacks you might not find in big cities. It is fun just to wander and see everyday coastal life.
Don Sak (All Ports/Piers) works well for a short stop to relax, eat, and explore a bit, and it is also a perfect starting point for boat trips to nearby islands and other Destinations.
Ferries connecting Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) with Don Sak (All Ports/Piers)
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui - Nathon Pier, Koh Samui ports in Koh Samui (All Ports/Piers) to Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak - Lomprayah Pier, Don Sak - Seatran Ferry Pier, Don Sak ports in Don Sak (All Ports/Piers).
