Koh Samui offers diverse transportation options, from convenient car rentals and songthaews to taxis and private drivers, catering to every traveler’s comfort, budget, and adventure preferences.
Author: Traveler's Compass
Travel Guide: Koh Mook to Krabi
Traveling from Koh Muk to Krabi: Ferry is the cheapest option, costing THB 1,700-1,750, takes 2.5 hours. Taxi is faster but more expensive, THB 2,700-3,800, and takes 3-7 hours. Consider seasickness and book ferry tickets in advance.
Travel Guide: Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) to Chiang Rai town
Private car transfers from Chiang Rai Airport to the city center offer comfort and convenience. Starting from 500 THB, these transfers provide direct routes, luggage handling, and local expertise. Book in advance for a seamless journey.
Travel Guide: Krabi to Koh Lanta
Traveling from Krabi to Koh Lanta: Ferry takes 1.5 hours, costs THB 500-4,100. Minivan takes 2-4 hours, costs THB 350-450. Taxi takes 1.5 hours, costs THB 2,500-2,800. Choose based on budget and preference. Book in advance, especially during peak season.
Travel Guide: Phuket to Langkawi
Traveling from Phuket to Langkawi: Ferry takes 9 hours, costs THB 3,700-12,000. Flight is faster, 1 hour, costs from THB 3,400. Consider seasickness and weather when choosing ferry. Book in advance for both options.
Travel Guide: Phuket to Koh Phi Phi
Traveling from Phuket to Koh Phi Phi by ferry is popular. Options include Andaman Wave Master, Chaokoh Ferry, and more. Journey time is around 45 minutes to 2 hours. Book in advance, especially during peak season.
TravelGuide: Koh Bulon to Koh Lipe
Traveling from Koh Bulon to Koh Lipe by speedboat ferry is popular. 55-minute journey, one sailing daily. Book in advance, especially during peak season. Ticket prices range from THB 1,200 to THB 2,500.
Travel Guide: Hat Yai, Thailand, to Penang, Malaysia
Hat Yai to Penang: Bus or minivan is the most convenient way. 4-hour journey, cost THB 500-700. JP Global Travel, New Asian Travel, and BEH Travel are popular operators. Buses arrive at Komtar Bus Terminal.
Travel Guide: Trang to Koh Lipe
Travel from Trang to Koh Lipe by minivan to Pak Bara Pier, then speedboat. Two daily departures, journey takes 4-5 hours, costing ฿900-฿1,000.
Travel Guide: Pak Bara to Krabi
Travel from Pak Bara to Krabi by van or taxi. Choose from three options: taxi (fastest), van (most affordable), or ferry+van. Distance: 84 miles. Travel time: 3-6 hours. Cost: THB 600-6,600.