{"id":33006,"date":"2026-06-14T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bordertobeach.com\/?st-import=15405ac38d0c5d418d7c55fc061e11ba"},"modified":"2026-07-24T00:51:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T00:51:56","slug":"koh-tao-to-koh-samui","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bordertobeach.com\/es\/koh-tao-to-koh-samui\/","title":{"rendered":"Koh Tao to Koh Samui: Ferry Guide (2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Koh Tao to Koh Samui takes approximately 2.5 hours by high-speed catamaran \u2014 a popular onward move after a diving trip on Koh Tao. Most boats stop at Koh Phangan en route, so you can combine both islands in one journey. This guide covers operators, prices, and arrival tips.<\/p>\n\n\n<script src=\"https:\/\/agent.12go.asia\/tools\/widget\/country_widget.js\"><\/script>\n<onetwogo-country-widget\n  country=\"TH\"\n   width=\"400\" agent=\"16173966\" lang=\"en\" fxcode=\"USD\" wl=\"12go.asia\">\n<\/onetwogo-country-widget>\n\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/12go.asia\/en\/travel\/Koh-Tao\/Koh-Samui\/?z=16173966&#038;sub_id=koh-tao-koh-samui\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">&#x1f39f;&#xfe0f; Search Koh Tao \u2192 Koh Samui tickets on 12Go \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lomprayah or Seatran Speedboat<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lomprayah and Seatran Discovery operate fast catamarans from Mae Haad pier (Koh Tao) to Na Thon or Maenam pier (Koh Samui) \u2014 approximately 2\u20132.5 hours, stopping at Thong Sala (Koh Phangan) en route, fares from ~450\u2013600 THB (~$13\u201317 USD). Multiple daily departures. Lomprayah arrives at Maenam on Koh Samui\\&#8217;s north coast; Seatran at Na Thon on the west coast. From the pier, songthaew or Grab to your accommodation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/12go.asia\/en\/travel\/Koh-Tao\/Koh-Samui-Lomprayah\/?z=16173966&#038;sub_id=koh-tao-koh-samui-lomprayah\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">&#x1f39f;&#xfe0f; Search Koh Tao \u2192 Koh Samui Lomprayah tickets on 12Go \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#x2139;&#xfe0f; If you\\&#8217;re flying out of Koh Samui Airport, take the earliest available boat from Koh Tao and allow at least 4 hours between boat arrival and flight departure \u2014 pier transfers to the airport take 30\u201360 minutes depending on traffic and which pier you arrive at. Koh Samui Airport is in the northeast of the island.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to Stay on Koh Samui<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#x1f3e8; <strong>[Travelpayouts Hotellook\/Agoda widget: Hotels on Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#x1f3e8; <strong>[Travelpayouts Hotellook\/Agoda widget: Hotels on Lamai Beach, Koh Samui]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Related Guides<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/koh-samui-to-koh-tao\/\">Koh Samui to Koh Tao<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/koh-tao-to-koh-phangan\/\">Koh Tao to Koh Phangan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/bangkok-to-koh-tao\/\">Bangkok to Koh Tao<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/koh-tao-to-bangkok\/\">Koh Tao to Bangkok<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>This post contains affiliate links. When you book through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to travel from Koh Tao to Koh Samui \u2014 Lomprayah or Seatran speedboat from 450 THB (~2\u20132.5 hours, stops at Koh Phangan). 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