There are 1 way(s) to get from Koh Samet to Bangkok
Fares and times checked on 12go.asia for a high-season departure. Book with Direct Ferries (form at the top of the page) or 12go.asia.
Operators and piers — Koh Samet → Bangkok
For a departure on 15 December 2026, 12go.asia listed 8 departures from Koh Samet to Bangkok by air, run by 1 company: Thai Lion Air. Fares ranged from €147 to €200 per adult, with the fastest trip taking 4 h 40.
| Operator | Type | Departures | Fare | Time | From → to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thai Lion Air | Flight | 8 | €147 – €200 | 17h 55min | Rayong Pattaya Airport → Don Mueang Airport |
| Smile On Transport | Private transfer / charter | 9 | €85 – €177 | — | Nadan Pier → Bangkok |
| TravelBusAsia | Private transfer / charter | 4 | €193 | — | Koh Samet Private Transfer → Suvarnabhumi Airport Private Transfer |
| Glassflower | Private transfer / charter | 3 | €149 – €160 | — | Nadan Pier → Bangkok Town Transfer |
Source: 12go.asia and Direct Ferries, checked on 7 October 2026 for a departure on 15 December 2026 (high season). Timetables and fares change with the season.
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Practical tips
Some island routes only run in the dry season (roughly November to April) or with fewer boats in the rainy season. Always search with your exact travel date.
Koh Samet can have several departure points. Read the pier name on your ticket and plan your transfer to it in advance.
Luggage is often loaded on deck or at the front of speedboats. A dry bag for your phone and documents is useful, and a seasickness tablet helps on open-sea crossings.
🛣️ The journey experience
For a departure on 15 December 2026, 12go.asia listed 8 departures from Koh Samet to Bangkok by air, run by 1 company: Thai Lion Air. Fares ranged from €147 to €200 per adult, with the fastest trip taking 4 h 40.
Data checked on 7 October 2026. Timetables change with the season, so search with your own date before you travel.
Frequently asked questions — Koh Samet → Bangkok
On the departures listed for 15 December 2026, the trip took 4 h 40 at the fastest and 17 h 55 for the median departure (fastest: Thai Lion Air). Times vary with the operator, the stops and the sea conditions.
Fares listed on 12go.asia (checked on 7 October 2026 for 15 December 2026) ranged from €147 to €200 per adult, with a median of €148. Prices change with the season and the type of boat.
Operators listed: Thai Lion Air.
Search your date in the Direct Ferries form on this page, or compare the departures listed on 12go.asia. Check the meeting point and check-in time written on your booking confirmation.
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