Donsak – Koh Samui
Ferry to Koh Samui Island
Donsak – Koh Samui
Ferry to Koh Samui Island
Raja Ferry provides the ferry from Donsak to Koh Samui. Donsak Koh Samui ferries cost between £11 and £44, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Donsak Koh Samui ferries.
The first Donsak Koh Samui ferry typically departs from Donsak at around 05:00. The last ferry usually departs at 19:00.
The Donsak Koh Samui ferry trip can take around 1 hour 30 minutes. Sailing times can vary between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There are 89 weekly sailings from Donsak to Koh Samui provided by Raja Ferry. Timetables can change from season to season.
Donsak Koh Samui ferry prices typically range between £11* and £44*. The average price is typically £22*. The cheapest Donsak Koh Samui ferry prices start from £11*. The average price for a foot passenger is £22*.
Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated April 25.
The distance between Donsak to Koh Samui is approximately 12.7 miles (20.4km) or 11 nautical miles.
No, ferry operators currently do not allow cars to travel on sailings between Donsak and Koh Samui.
Yes, foot passengers can travel with Raja Ferry ferries between Donsak and Koh Samui.
Pets are currently not allowed on board the ferries from Donsak to Koh Samui.
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| Donsak (Raja Ferry Port) - Koh Samui (Raja Ferry Lipa Noi Port) Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Thailand | |
| Destination Country | Thailand | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Raja Ferry | |
| Average Price | £17* | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 15 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 101 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 1h 30m | |
| First Ferry | 05:00 | |
| Last Ferry | 19:00 | |
| Distance | 11 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.
Donsak Raja Ferry Port serves as a crucial link to the idyllic islands of Koh Samui, Koh Phangan, and Koh Tao, making it a pivotal starting point for island-hopping adventures in the Gulf of Thailand. While primarily a transit hub, Donsak itself offers a glimpse into rural Thai life, with nearby attractions like the stunning Wat Khao Suwan Pradit and serene beaches along the coastline. From the port, travellers can easily access the vibrant city of Surat Thani, known for its colourful night markets and authentic Southern Thai cuisine. Convenient bus services are available from the ferry port to the city centre and other regional destinations, ensuring smooth connectivity for visitors. Whether you're continuing your journey by sea to tropical paradises or exploring the mainland's cultural offerings, Donsak Raja Ferry Port provides an efficient and scenic gateway.
Koh Samui's Raja Ferry Lipa Noi Port offers travellers a picturesque entrance to one of Thailand's most beloved island destinations. Known for its palm-fringed beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant nightlife, Koh Samui is a hub of activity and relaxation. Tourist hotspots include Chaweng Beach for its lively atmosphere and Lamai Beach for a more laid-back vibe. The island is also home to the famous Big Buddha statue and the serene Na Muang Waterfalls. From the port, visitors can easily explore the island's diverse attractions by local taxis or rented scooters, which are readily available. Additionally, the port provides convenient connections to the mainland, allowing for further exploration of Thailand's coastal beauty. Travel from the port to the central areas of the island is straightforward, with many options for swift and efficient transport.
