How many piers in Koh Samui?
4 ferry piers
Koh Samui has 4 ferry piers. Each has different connections to the continent and islands like Koh Phangan and Koh Tao. Nathon is the main port of arrival and departure by ferry in Koh The Nathon Pier mainly serves the Seatran and Lomprayah ferry companies.
Which Pier from Koh Samui to Koh Phangan?
There is currently just the 1 ferry route running between Koh Samui and Koh Phangan Island operated by 1 ferry company – Lomprayah High Speed Ferries. The Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) to Koh Phangan (Thong Sala Pier) ferry crossing operates Daily with a scheduled sailing duration from about 0 hours 30 minutes.
What is the main pier on Koh Samui?
The Nathon Pier
The Nathon Pier is the main ferry port of Koh Samui. Located in the capital town, Nathon Pier has three jetties. The northern jetty caters to the Seatran Discovery company, the central ferry terminal is for the Lomprayah ferries, while the southern jetty caters to the Thai longtail boats and fishing boats.
How do you get from Koh Samui to Koh Phi Phi?
There are 5 ways to get from Ko Phi Phi to Koh Samui by ferry, bus and ferry or plane
- Take the Speedboat from Phi Phi – Ton Sai to Railay East, Krabi.
- Take the Longtail Boat from Railay East to Krabi Town Pier.
- Take the ferry from Krabi Town Maharaj to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm.
How do I get to Phangan from Koh Samui?
For the journey from Koh Samui to Koh Phangan, the only mode of transport is the ferry. Koh Phangan is located only 15km north of Koh Samui, and the ferry ride takes 30-90 minutes, depending on the ferry port you depart from.
Which is better Koh Samui or Phi Phi Island?
Koh Phi Phi vs Koh Samui – our verdict They both come lined with pristine, paradise beaches, though Phi Phi probably just wins that one on account of how dramatic the Andaman shore is. Both have oodles of fantastic hotels, although Samui is bigger and offers more choice across more resorts.