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Koh Samui to Koh Phangan by Seatran Discovery Ferry

Koh Samui, Thailand
Great choice
5+ bookings last month.
  • 45 minutes (approx.)
  • Pickup offered

Overview

Save time sailing by prebooking your passage from Koh Samui to Koh Phangan by high-speed ferry, departing from Bang Rak Pier. Get whisked across the water in an air-conditioned vessel and dropped off at Thong Sala Pier, where you can continue your travels. Tthere are multiple departure times to choose from throughout the day, so you can pick a time to suit your schedule.
  • Secure your ticket for this often sold-out journey
  • Stress-free journey with life vests provided
  • Pick from different daily departure times
  • Stay cool as you travel: the vessel has air-conditioning

What's Included

  • Transport by Seatran Discovery ferry
  • Hotel pickup on Koh Samui (if option selected)
  • Basic travel insurance
  • Life vests
  • Hotel drop-off
  • Hotel pickup on Koh Samui (if option not selected)

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Get picked up from your hotel on Koh Samui located near the main road. If you are staying on the hill, you have to come to a nearby hotel. The exact pickup time will be confirmed by email after you have made the booking. Pickup times per zone: • Bang Po: 08:00 - 08:15 / 13:00 - 13:15 • Bang Rak: 08:30 / 13:30 • Bo Phut: 08:30 / 13:30 • Butterfly Garden: 07:45 / 12:45 • Chaweng Beach: 08:15 - 08:30 / 13:15 - 13:30 • Choeng Mon Beach: 08:30 - 13:30 • Lamai Beach: 07:45 - 08:00 / 12:45 - 13:00 • Lipa Noi: 07:30 - 07:45 / 12:30 - 12:45 • Mae Nam Beach: 08:15 - 08:30 / 13:15 - 13:30 • Nathon: 07:40 / 12:40 • Taling Ngam: 07:30 - 07:45 / 12:30 - 12:45 • Thongkrut: 07:40 / 12:40 • Bang Makham Beach: 07:45 / 12:45 • Laem Yai Beach: 07:50 / 12:50

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Meeting point

  • Seatran Discovery Company Limited
    Bo Put, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani, Thailand

    Meet at Seatran Discovery office at Bang Rak Pier on Koh Samui 30 minutes before scheduled departure.

End point

  • Seatran Discovery Co. LTD Koh Phangan ticket office
    PX6P+35H, Ko Pha-ngan, Ko Pha-ngan District, Surat Thani, Thailand

    Get dropped off at Thong Sala Pier on Koh Phangan from where you can easily grab a taxi to the full moon party in Haad Rin or to your hotel.

Ticket Redemption Point

Seatran Discovery Company Limited, Bo Put, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani, Thailand

What To Expect

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 300 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Traveler Photos

Gallery picture 1 (from a traveler's review)

Featured review

jackrgreen
Ferry was a good size and comfortable, we were actually earlier than expected so cannot complain at all

Reviews

4.4
based on 14 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Great costumer service

karen_b, Apr 2024
Great service everything was on time so well organised driver very happy and helpful I would recommend this service

Response from Host, Apr 2024

Dear karen_b We're happy to hear our driver provided great service! Thanks for the kind words and the recommendation.

Good and reliable

jackrgreen, Feb 2023
Ferry was a good size and comfortable, we were actually earlier than expected so cannot complain at all

Response from Host, Feb 2023

Dear jackrgreen Thanks for your message and we are happy that you enjoyed the ferry ride.

Excellent service

Abbie_W, Jan 2023
Excellent pick up from hotel Good fast boat and very good price Lovely views from the boat On time and got there safe lots of seats for Eveyone

Response from Host, Jan 2023

Dear Abbie_W Thanks for the great review and choosing our transfer service by ferry.

Koh Samui to Koh Phanang boat trip

Luc_B, Feb 2026
Booking online very clear Everything communicated very clearly via mail and 1 day in advance clear agreements via mail and WhatsApp Drop off at your hotel to transfer Easy check-in there (tickets have already been sent to you via email) Transfer boat ok In Koh Phanang you will be sent to your transport to transfer you to your hotel (price included in ticket)
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Überfahrt mit der Schnellfähre von Koh Samui nach Koh Phangan

Michael_B, Apr 2023
Überfahrt war unkompliziert komfortabel und schnell. Klimaanlage an Bord war gut 👍 Personal sehr hilfsbereit und freundlich.

Response from Host, Apr 2023

Dear Michael_B Thanks for your review and short feedback of the transfer on board Seatran Discovery passenger ferry.

zuverlässige Überfahrt

Robert_G, Dec 2022
Zuverlässiger Ablauf, gute Kommunikation, sehr freundliches Personal. Mehr kann man dazu nicht schreiben.

Response from Host, Dec 2022

Dear Robert_G Short, but precise review of what you can expect on our ferry service.

From $14.08

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

Book ahead!
On average, this is booked 41 days in advance.

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