Koh Samet → Bangkok by bus
The bus from Koh Samet to Bangkok takes about 4h 30m and costs ฿273–฿400. There are 8 departures bookable through Busaba — first bus 09:00, last bus 16:30, leaving from Ko Samet Pier (including boat fare).
- Fares today: ฿273–฿400 (Prices checked 2026-10-02)
Fares and times from the reservation systems of Cherdchai Tour and Rungcharoenwan Tour. Checked 02 Oct 2026 02:15 (ICT).
FromKoh Samet
ToBangkok
Timetable · 2026-10-02
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Class | Fare from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | 14:00 | 5h | Cherdchai TourKo Samet Pier (including boat fare) · Charging point · Blanket | P1 | ฿273Choose seat |
| 10:00 | 14:30 | 4h 30m | Rungcharoenwan TourKoh Samed (Tawan Tour Boat included) | M2 | ฿400Choose seat |
| 11:00 | 16:00 | 5h | Cherdchai TourKo Samet Pier (including boat fare) · Charging point · Blanket | P1 | ฿273Choose seat |
| 11:00 | 15:30 | 4h 30m | Rungcharoenwan TourKoh Samed (Tawan Tour Boat included) | M2 | ฿400Choose seat |
| 13:00 | 18:00 | 5h | Cherdchai TourKo Samet Pier (including boat fare) · Charging point · Blanket | P1 | ฿273Choose seat |
| 13:00 | 17:30 | 4h 30m | Rungcharoenwan TourKoh Samed (Tawan Tour Boat included) | M2 | ฿400Choose seat |
| 15:00 | 19:30 | 4h 30m | Rungcharoenwan TourKoh Samed (Tawan Tour Boat included) | M2 | ฿400Choose seat |
| 16:30 | 21:00 | 4h 30m | Rungcharoenwan TourKoh Samed (Tawan Tour Boat included) | M2 | ฿400Choose seat |
159 km apart in a straight line, averaging 35 km/h over 4h 30m
8departures
2operators
฿273From
Operators on this route
- Rungcharoenwan Tour
5 departures/day · Class: M2 · from ฿400 - Cherdchai Tour
3 departures/day · Class: P1 · from ฿273
| Operator | Class | From |
|---|---|---|
| Cherdchai Tour | P1 | ฿273 |
| Rungcharoenwan Tour | M2 | ฿400 |
Terminals
- Koh Samet Ko Samet Pier (including boat fare), Koh Samed (Tawan Tour Boat included)
- Bangkok Bangkok Bus Terminal Ekkamai
Frequently asked
- About 4h 30m. Across the 8 scheduled departures it ranges from 4h 30m to 5 hours depending on the service.
- ฿273 to ฿400 depending on operator and class — real fares for 2026-10-02.
- First departure 09:00, last departure 16:30.
- 2 licensed operators sell this route through Busaba: Cherdchai Tour, Rungcharoenwan Tour.
- P1, M2 — as sold for 2026-10-02. The class sets seat width and on-board extras, and the timetable shows it beside each departure.
- Not on the current timetable — departures run from 09:00 to 16:30.
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Wondering how booking, boarding and bus classes work here? The Thailand bus guide explains it.
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Read from the live Busaba booking system on 02 Oct 2026 02:15 (ICT), for departures on 2026-10-02.