What is the best way to travel from Ko Lanta to Koh Samui?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Koh Samui from Ko Lanta?
You can reach Koh Samui with just £20 by taking a Carpool from Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel8h 30m007:00Ko LantaLanta Lapaya Resort15:30Koh SamuiNathon Pier0EconomyA Car from Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel goes from Lanta Lapaya Resort, Ko Lanta (Thailand) at 06/12/2025 07:00:00 to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui (Thailand) arriving at 06/12/2025 15:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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Krabi Sea Pearl8h 0m007:30Ko LantaKoh Lanta Any Hotel Bus Stop15:30Koh SamuiNathon Pier0Premium EconomyA Car from Krabi Sea Pearl goes from Koh Lanta Any Hotel Bus Stop, Ko Lanta (Thailand) at 06/12/2025 07:30:00 to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui (Thailand) arriving at 06/12/2025 15:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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Goodluck Lanta8h 10m008:20Ko LantaLanta Klong Nin Beach Resort16:30Koh SamuiNathon Pier0EconomyA Car from Goodluck Lanta goes from Lanta Klong Nin Beach Resort, Ko Lanta (Thailand) at 06/12/2025 08:20:00 to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui (Thailand) arriving at 06/12/2025 16:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel8h 45m007:00Ko LantaLanta Lapaya Resort15:45Koh SamuiNathon Pier0EconomyA Car from Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel goes from Lanta Lapaya Resort, Ko Lanta (Thailand) at 06/12/2025 07:00:00 to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui (Thailand) arriving at 06/12/2025 15:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
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Phantip 19709h 0m007:30Ko LantaLanta Klong Nin Beach Resort16:30Koh SamuiBus Terminal0EconomyA Car from Phantip 1970 goes from Lanta Klong Nin Beach Resort, Ko Lanta (Thailand) at 06/12/2025 07:30:00 to Bus Terminal, Koh Samui (Thailand) arriving at 06/12/2025 16:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
Cheapest Carpool Saturday
What are the fastest trips from Ko Lanta to Koh Samui?
You can get to Koh Samui from Ko Lanta in just 8h 0m with a Carpool from Krabi Sea Pearl. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Krabi Sea Pearl8h 0m007:30Ko LantaKoh Lanta Any Hotel Bus Stop15:30Koh SamuiNathon Pier0Premium EconomyA Car from Krabi Sea Pearl goes from Koh Lanta Any Hotel Bus Stop, Ko Lanta (Thailand) at 06/12/2025 07:30:00 to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui (Thailand) arriving at 06/12/2025 15:30:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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Goodluck Lanta8h 10m008:20Ko LantaLanta Klong Nin Beach Resort16:30Koh SamuiNathon Pier0EconomyA Car from Goodluck Lanta goes from Lanta Klong Nin Beach Resort, Ko Lanta (Thailand) at 06/12/2025 08:20:00 to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui (Thailand) arriving at 06/12/2025 16:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
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Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel8h 30m007:00Ko LantaLanta Lapaya Resort15:30Koh SamuiNathon Pier0EconomyA Car from Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel goes from Lanta Lapaya Resort, Ko Lanta (Thailand) at 06/12/2025 07:00:00 to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui (Thailand) arriving at 06/12/2025 15:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m
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Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel8h 45m007:00Ko LantaLanta Lapaya Resort15:45Koh SamuiNathon Pier0EconomyA Car from Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel goes from Lanta Lapaya Resort, Ko Lanta (Thailand) at 06/12/2025 07:00:00 to Nathon Pier, Koh Samui (Thailand) arriving at 06/12/2025 15:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
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Phantip 19709h 0m007:30Ko LantaLanta Klong Nin Beach Resort16:30Koh SamuiBus Terminal0EconomyA Car from Phantip 1970 goes from Lanta Klong Nin Beach Resort, Ko Lanta (Thailand) at 06/12/2025 07:30:00 to Bus Terminal, Koh Samui (Thailand) arriving at 06/12/2025 16:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
Fastest Carpool Saturday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Ko Lanta to Koh Samui
What are the most popular stations in Ko Lanta and Koh Samui?
In Ko Lanta, you will usually depart from Saladan Pier, Koh Lanta Any Hotel Bus Stop or Songserm Tran Service Company Limited, while in Koh Samui you will be arriving at Nathon Pier, Na Thon or Ferry Port, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Koh Samui from Ko Lanta? With 5 connections between 7 Carpool and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Ko Lanta and Koh Samui, you can pay as low as £20 with a Carpool from Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from Krabi Sea Pearl: you will get to Koh Samui in just 8h 0m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Ko Lanta and Koh Samui are Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel, Krabi Sea Pearl and Goodluck Lanta, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Ko Lanta and Koh Samui is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Saladan or to Maret, and look at flights from , and landing at Samui Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Ko Lanta to Koh Samui?
The most popular companies between Ko Lanta and Koh Samui, are Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel, Krabi Sea Pearl and Goodluck Lanta. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
All you need to know when you travel from Ko Lanta to Koh Samui
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Ko Lanta to Koh Samui. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Ko Lanta to Koh Samui
How can I reach Koh Samui from Ko Lanta?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Carpool and Bus, with which you can get to Koh Samui from Ko Lanta.
How far is Koh Samui from Ko Lanta?
The distance between Ko Lanta and Koh Samui is 235.9 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Ko Lanta and Koh Samui?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 6 kgs of CO2, a train 8 kgs, a car 40 kgs, and a flight 58 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Ko Lanta to Koh Samui?
You can get to Koh Samui with just £20 by taking a Carpool from Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel.
What is the fastest way to get from Ko Lanta to Koh Samui?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Koh Samui in just 8h 0m with a Carpool from Krabi Sea Pearl.
More routes to Ko Lanta and to Koh Samui
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Ko Lanta and to Koh Samui. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
