Coach Koh Samui to Phuket from £9

Which bus from Koh Samui to Phuket is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Koh Samui to Phuket. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Raja Ferry, Phantip 1970 or Nara Travel. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

£15

tomorrow

Sunday

Monday

£15

Tuesday

£14

Wednesday

£16

Thursday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Raja Ferry	11h 0m	05:00	Koh Samui	Ferry Port	16:00	Phuket	Bus Terminal 1	Economy	£15	A Bus from Raja Ferry goes from Ferry Port, Koh Samui (Thailand) at 05/12/2025 05:00:00 to Bus Terminal 1, Phuket (Thailand) arriving at 05/12/2025 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
Phantip 1970	7h 30m	10:00	Koh Samui	Nathon Pier	17:30	Phuket	Bus Terminal 2	Economy	£15	A Bus from Phantip 1970 goes from Nathon Pier, Koh Samui (Thailand) at 05/12/2025 10:00:00 to Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) arriving at 05/12/2025 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Phantip 1970	7h 30m	12:00	Koh Samui	Nathon Pier	19:30	Phuket	Bus Terminal 2	Economy	£15	A Bus from Phantip 1970 goes from Nathon Pier, Koh Samui (Thailand) at 05/12/2025 12:00:00 to Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) arriving at 05/12/2025 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Raja Ferry	8h 0m	09:00	Koh Samui	Ferry Port	17:00	Phuket	Bus Terminal 2	Economy	£16	A Bus from Raja Ferry goes from Ferry Port, Koh Samui (Thailand) at 05/12/2025 09:00:00 to Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) arriving at 05/12/2025 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Raja Ferry	7h 30m	11:00	Koh Samui	Ferry Port	18:30	Phuket	Bus Terminal 2	Economy	£16	A Bus from Raja Ferry goes from Ferry Port, Koh Samui (Thailand) at 05/12/2025 11:00:00 to Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) arriving at 05/12/2025 18:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Phantip 1970	7h 30m	10:00	Koh Samui	Nathon Pier	17:30	Phuket	Bus Terminal 2	Economy	£15	A Bus from Phantip 1970 goes from Nathon Pier, Koh Samui (Thailand) at 08/12/2025 10:00:00 to Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) arriving at 08/12/2025 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Phantip 1970	7h 30m	12:00	Koh Samui	Nathon Pier	19:30	Phuket	Bus Terminal 2	Economy	£15	A Bus from Phantip 1970 goes from Nathon Pier, Koh Samui (Thailand) at 08/12/2025 12:00:00 to Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) arriving at 08/12/2025 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Raja Ferry	11h 0m	05:00	Koh Samui	Ferry Port	16:00	Phuket	Bus Terminal 1	Economy	£16	A Bus from Raja Ferry goes from Ferry Port, Koh Samui (Thailand) at 08/12/2025 05:00:00 to Bus Terminal 1, Phuket (Thailand) arriving at 08/12/2025 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
Raja Ferry	8h 0m	09:00	Koh Samui	Ferry Port	17:00	Phuket	Bus Terminal 2	Economy	£17	A Bus from Raja Ferry goes from Ferry Port, Koh Samui (Thailand) at 08/12/2025 09:00:00 to Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) arriving at 08/12/2025 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Nara Travel	7h 0m	10:00	Koh Samui	Nathon Pier	17:00	Phuket	Bus Terminal 2	Basic	£21	A Bus from Nara Travel goes from Nathon Pier, Koh Samui (Thailand) at 08/12/2025 10:00:00 to Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) arriving at 08/12/2025 17:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Phantip 1970	7h 30m	10:00	Koh Samui	Nathon Pier	17:30	Phuket	Bus Terminal 2	Economy	£14	A Bus from Phantip 1970 goes from Nathon Pier, Koh Samui (Thailand) at 09/12/2025 10:00:00 to Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) arriving at 09/12/2025 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Phantip 1970	7h 30m	12:00	Koh Samui	Nathon Pier	19:30	Phuket	Bus Terminal 2	Economy	£14	A Bus from Phantip 1970 goes from Nathon Pier, Koh Samui (Thailand) at 09/12/2025 12:00:00 to Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) arriving at 09/12/2025 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Raja Ferry	11h 0m	05:00	Koh Samui	Ferry Port	16:00	Phuket	Bus Terminal 1	Economy	£16	A Bus from Raja Ferry goes from Ferry Port, Koh Samui (Thailand) at 09/12/2025 05:00:00 to Bus Terminal 1, Phuket (Thailand) arriving at 09/12/2025 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
Raja Ferry	8h 0m	09:00	Koh Samui	Ferry Port	17:00	Phuket	Bus Terminal 2	Economy	£17	A Bus from Raja Ferry goes from Ferry Port, Koh Samui (Thailand) at 09/12/2025 09:00:00 to Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) arriving at 09/12/2025 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Raja Ferry	7h 30m	11:00	Koh Samui	Ferry Port	18:30	Phuket	Bus Terminal 2	Economy	£17	A Bus from Raja Ferry goes from Ferry Port, Koh Samui (Thailand) at 09/12/2025 11:00:00 to Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) arriving at 09/12/2025 18:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Raja Ferry	11h 0m	05:00	Koh Samui	Ferry Port	16:00	Phuket	Bus Terminal 1	Economy	£16	A Bus from Raja Ferry goes from Ferry Port, Koh Samui (Thailand) at 10/12/2025 05:00:00 to Bus Terminal 1, Phuket (Thailand) arriving at 10/12/2025 16:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
Raja Ferry	8h 0m	09:00	Koh Samui	Ferry Port	17:00	Phuket	Bus Terminal 2	Economy	£17	A Bus from Raja Ferry goes from Ferry Port, Koh Samui (Thailand) at 10/12/2025 09:00:00 to Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) arriving at 10/12/2025 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Raja Ferry	7h 30m	11:00	Koh Samui	Ferry Port	18:30	Phuket	Bus Terminal 2	Economy	£17	A Bus from Raja Ferry goes from Ferry Port, Koh Samui (Thailand) at 10/12/2025 11:00:00 to Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) arriving at 10/12/2025 18:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Raja Ferry	10h 0m	07:00	Koh Samui	Nantra Chaweng Hotel	17:00	Phuket	Bus Terminal 2	Economy	£22	A Bus from Raja Ferry goes from Nantra Chaweng Hotel, Koh Samui (Thailand) at 10/12/2025 07:00:00 to Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) arriving at 10/12/2025 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Raja Ferry	9h 30m	09:00	Koh Samui	Nantra Chaweng Hotel	18:30	Phuket	Bus Terminal 2	Economy	£22	A Bus from Raja Ferry goes from Nantra Chaweng Hotel, Koh Samui (Thailand) at 10/12/2025 09:00:00 to Bus Terminal 2, Phuket (Thailand) arriving at 10/12/2025 18:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Koh Samui to Phuket is £9 on 08/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Koh Samui and Phuket?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Koh Samui to Phuket. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily coaches from Koh Samui to Phuket. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Koh Samui and Phuket.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 20 coaches from Koh Samui to Phuket, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Koh Samui and Phuket, with 4 offers.

All facts for Koh Samui to Phuket bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Raja Ferry, Phantip 1970 and Nara Travel that travel daily 7 times by bus from Koh Samui to Phuket in one click. Book your Koh Samui to Phuket bus ticket starting from £9!

Cheapest Bus	£9
Fastest Bus	6h 30m
Earliest Coach	05:00
Latest Coach	11:00
Daily Bus Connections	7 Ø
Distance	254.2 km
Coach Companies	Raja Ferry, Phantip 1970 and Nara Travel

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Koh Samui to Phuket?

Every day, 7 buses from 3 coach companies leave Koh Samui for Phuket. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

Friday 05/12

£15

Saturday 06/12

£15

Sunday 07/12

£15

Monday 08/12

£9

Tuesday 09/12

£15

Wednesday 10/12

£15

Thursday 11/12

£15

Friday 12/12

£17

Saturday 13/12

£15

Sunday 14/12

£15

Monday 15/12

£15

Tuesday 16/12

£15

Wednesday 17/12

£15

Thursday 18/12

£15

Friday 19/12

£15

Saturday 20/12

£15

Sunday 21/12

£568

Monday 22/12

£568

Tuesday 23/12

£15

Wednesday 24/12

£15

Thursday 25/12

£15

Friday 26/12

£9

Saturday 27/12

£15

Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Koh Samui to Phuket

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Koh Samui to Phuket, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £9, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Koh Samui to Phuket. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £15.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Koh Samui to Phuket, with £9. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £14.

How to save money travelling from Koh Samui to Phuket

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Koh Samui to Phuket in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Koh Samui to Phuket, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Koh Samui to Phuket are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Koh Samui to Phuket?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Koh Samui to Phuket timetable.

Phantip 1970 from Koh Samui to Phuket

Here you will find the key facts about the Phantip 1970 bus route Koh Samui to Phuket:

Cheapest Price	£14
Fastest Coach	7h 30m
Earliest Coach	10:00
Last Coach	12:00
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	01/12/2025

In total 3 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Koh Samui and Phuket

Here is a map with all coach stations in Koh Samui and Phuket. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Na Thon

Ferry Port

Marine Passion

Big Buddha Pier

Chaweng Beach

Bus Terminal 1

Phang-Nga Rd

Bus Terminal 2

Thepkrasattri Road

Thalang Coach Station

Thalang Public Health Office

Rassada Pier

Rawai Beach

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Koh Samui to Phuket? Compare all modes of transports from Koh Samui to Phuket.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Koh Samui to Phuket

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Koh Samui to Phuket. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Koh Samui to Phuket bus

How much does a Koh Samui Phuket coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Koh Samui Phuket bus trip is available from £9 and takes 7h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Koh Samui to Phuket?

This connection is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £9 to £22. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Phuket.

How many connections are available for the Koh Samui Phuket route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Koh Samui to Phuket is offered by roughly 7 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Phuket from Koh Samui take?

The quickest coach from Koh Samui to Phuket is provided by Nara Travel and takes 6h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £21. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Koh Samui to Phuket?

The earliest bus to Phuket departs from Koh Samui at 05:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Koh Samui to Phuket?

The latest bus to Phuket departs from Koh Samui at 11:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Koh Samui Phuket route?

Passengers looking to travel from Koh Samui to Phuket can travel with Raja Ferry, Phantip 1970 and Nara Travel. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Koh Samui and Phuket?

You can check all the direct connections between Koh Samui and Phuket by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Raja Ferry, Phantip 1970 and Nara Travel.

What can I take with me on the bus to Phuket from Koh Samui?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Koh Samui Phuket bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Koh Samui Phuket bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Koh Samui to Phuket on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Koh Samui to Phuket

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Koh Samui and to Phuket

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Koh Samui and to Phuket. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!