Ferries run from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) 6 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak at 06:00, and the last at 19:00. From June to September, there are around 32 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 28 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui of Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers), takes 1h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 1h 30min arriving at Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui ports. Ticket prices start at €4.73 and go up to €5.06. Book your ferry tickets online to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)

The Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak - Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) route is served by Raja Ferry. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Raja Ferry
Raja Ferry
7 weekly
1h 30m
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:00
LATEST FERRY
19:00
FASTEST FERRY
1h 30m
DURATION
1h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€4.73 - €5.06
ROUTE DISTANCE
26.25km / 14.16nm
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Can you get from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak and Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Raja Ferry ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 30min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui ports.

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How far is Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) by ferry from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak?

The ferry trip from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) usually lasts around 1h 30min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 30min, arriving at Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui port. Average travel times for remaining 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 Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) is about 26.25km or 14.16nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui port of Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) in 1h 30min.

When you book your ferry from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) with 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 Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)

The fastest ferry from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) is , operated by Raja Ferry and arrives at Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui port. The trip takes just 1h 30min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)?

A day trip from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 1h 30min 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 Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)?

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

This summary for the Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak 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.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)

Ferry ticket prices from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €4.73 to €5.06, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Lipa Noi Pier, Koh Samui, ferry tickets start at €4.73 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 Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak 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 Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) timetable

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How to get from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)

To get from Raja Ferry Pier in Don Sak to Koh Samui, travelers can take a ferry operated by Raja Ferry or Seatran, which depart frequently throughout the day. The pier is about 60 kilometers from Surathani city center and roughly 30 kilometers from Surat Thani Airport. Convenience is key here, as local taxis and shuttle buses are readily available to bring you to the ferry terminal, ensuring a quick transfer within about an hour.

At the Raja Ferry Pier, you'll find a straightforward terminal area where tickets are purchased and the ferries dock. While schedules can change, the atmosphere is usually lively with travelers coming and going. It’s wise to check your tickets or emails for any updates and make sure to arrive ahead of time to allow for boarding and enjoy the experience without rushing.

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Traveling from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure 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 Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak 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 Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak 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.

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Handy travel tips from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers)

Make your journey from Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak to Koh Samui (all Ports/Piers) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! You’ll enjoy the stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife on this beautiful island, making it an ideal getaway.

Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety standards, ensuring reliable travel for all passengers.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Raja Ferry Pier, making it easy to leave your vehicle before boarding.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance via the Ferryscanner app to avoid last-minute hassles and check real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, it’s wise to bring snacks and water to keep you refreshed during the journey.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline and surrounding islands during your ferry ride.

Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. Indoors can be chilly, so a light jacket is a good idea.

Windy Decks: The outdoor decks can get windy, so hold onto your belongings and enjoy the fresh sea air.

  • Beaches: Discover beautiful beaches like Chaweng and Lamai, known for their clear waters and perfect sands.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Visit the Big Buddha and enjoy local markets that showcase unique Thai crafts and delicious street food.

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 Raja Ferry Pier, Don Sak

The Raja Ferry Pier in Don Sak is located about 20 km from the Don Sak town center and approximately 60 km from Surat Thani Airport. It's easily accessible by car or taxi, with a journey time of around 30-40 minutes from the airport. Public buses from Surat Thani also connect to Don Sak, but may take longer. On Koh Samui, key ferry terminals include Lipa Noi Pier and Nathon Pier, both located on the western coast. Lipa Noi is convenient for reaching major resorts and less crowded, while Nathon is nearer to the island's urban center. Always check local transport schedules, as they can change; feel free to reach out to us for any clarifications if needed.

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

Koh Samui is a beautiful island in Thailand with sandy beaches, clear blue waters, and yummy food! One special place to visit is Chaweng Beach, where you can enjoy swimming or sunbathing. You can also explore the Big Buddha, a giant statue that is super cool and great for photos. Don't miss out on the tasty local dishes like Pad Thai and fresh seafood at the night markets.

For something a little different, go for a hike in the lush jungle at Ang Thong National Marine Park, where you can see amazing views and maybe spot some monkeys! You can also find hidden gems like the quiet Lamai Beach, perfect for relaxing away from the crowds.

Koh Samui is great whether you are just visiting for a day or planning to stay longer. It’s also a fantastic starting point for adventures to nearby islands like Koh Phangan or Koh Tao. There’s so much to see and do, making your time on Koh Samui unforgettable!

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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