How to travel from Koh Samui to Kamala Beach, Thailand

There are several options for getting from Koh Samui to Kamala Beach by ferry, taxi, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then drive which costs around THB 1,125 ($31) and will take around 5h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately THB 3,850 ($105).

The distance between Koh Samui and Kamala Beach is around 292km (182 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 255km (158 miles)

It takes around 5h 45m to get from Koh Samui and Kamala Beach by ferry and taxi.

The quickest way to get from Koh Samui to Kamala Beach is to fly which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx THB 3,850 ($105).

The cheapest way to travel between Koh Samui and Kamala Beach is to take a ferry and then drive which will typically cost around THB 1,125 ($31) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Koh Samui and Kamala Beach. We recommend that you fly from Koh Samui (USM) to Phuket (HKT). instead which will take 3h 15m.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Koh Samui and Kamala Beach. We recommend that you fly from Koh Samui (USM) to Phuket (HKT). instead which will take 3h 15m.

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Koh Samui and Kamala Beach. The ferry typically takes around 5h 10m and departs once daily.

Lomprayah and Sea See Blue Marine run the ferry services between Koh Samui and Kamala Beach. Ferries run once daily and take around 5h 10m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Yes you can fly from Koh Samui and Kamala Beach. Flights depart from Koh Samui (USM) and arrive at Phuket (HKT). The flight takes around 1hr.

Yes there is a direct flight between Koh Samui and Kamala Beach with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1hr.

Bangkok Airways fly between Koh Samui and Kamala Beach. Flights depart from Koh Samui (USM) and and arrive into Phuket (HKT). These flights usually take around 1hr.

The flight from Koh Samui to Kamala Beach typically takes around 1hr. Flights depart from Koh Samui (USM) and and arrive into Phuket (HKT).

The closest major airport to Kamala Beach is Phuket International Airport (HKT) (HKT) which is approximately 17km (11 miles) from Kamala Beach. Krabi Airport (KBV) (KBV) and Trang Airport (TST) (TST) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Koh Samui to Kamala Beach. We recommend that you take a ferry to Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal then take a taxi to Kamala. instead which will take 5h 45m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Koh Samui to Kamala Beach is to take a ferry and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 5h 45m and will usually cost around THB 5,050 ($140).