How do you get from Phi Phi Island to Koh Samui?

» Another option is departing at 8:00 am from Nathon Pier, Koh Samui to Donsak Pier by a ferry, which will take 2:30 hours approx. Once you are in Donsak Pier, catch a bus straight to Krabi, you will get there in 3 hours, to finally get in the Ferry to Phi Phi in less than 2 hours.

Herein, is Phi Phi island near Koh Samui?

Phi Phi is on the West Coast of Thailand where as Samui on the East Coast. Quickest way is via a flight to with Krabi or Phuket then onto a ferry from there. Would say its about 1hr flight. Although as you are in Samui, Koh Phangan is on the same side (East side).

Also, which is better Koh Samui or Phi Phi Island?

Koh Samui is a better place to go to as a solo traveler, due to the attitude of the other travelers. Koh Phi Phi is visited by groups of friends, and travelers are relatively unwilling to group up with strangers. As a partying group of friends, go to Koh Phi Phi. You'll love it.

What islands can you visit from Koh Samui?

This article will look into the five famous islands near Koh Samui that are great for day trips.

1) Ang Thong National Marine Park. The Ang Thong National Marine Park is made up of 42 islands.
2) Koh Phangan.
3) Koh Taen and Koh Mudsum.
4) Koh Tao.
5) Koh Nang Yuan.

Is Koh Samui or Phuket better?

Koh Samui is a better option for relaxed beach holidays. It's also very popular with visitors but it has more of a chilled feel to it than Phuket. There are direct flights between Phuket and Koh Samui, which are just 55 minutes apart.

What is the best part of Koh Samui to stay?

The best areas to stay in Koh Samui are: Chaweng Beach [good and busy beach, touristic town, lots of places to eat and party scene], Lamai [it's like Chaweng, but less crowded], Chaoeng Mon [close to Chaweng, but more laid back, quiet beach, no traffic and no parties], Bophut [a fisherman village that became a trendy

How many days should you spend in Koh Samui?

four days

Which is the best month to visit Koh Samui?

The BEST times to visit Samui are the months of FEBRUARY, MARCH, APRIL. The worst months are NOVEMBER, DECEMBER, JANUARY.

How far is Koh Samui from Krabi?

about 270 km

How do you travel from Phuket to Koh Samui?

However, this combined journey (bus+ferry from Phuket to Koh Samui) takes quite a long time – 7 hours 20 minutes. The bus departs from Phuket Northern bus station (Terminal N2), the trip duration is about 6 hours. Then, it arrives at Donsak Pier from where the ferry departs. The trip by water takes about 1.5 hours.

Where can you fly direct from Koh Samui?

Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Ko Samui, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.

Bangkok (BKK) 120 flights / month.
Singapore (SIN) 30 flights / month.
Krabi (KBV)
U-Tapao, Rayong / Pattaya (UTP)
Chiang Mai (CNX)
Phuket (HKT)
Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Hong Kong (HKG)

How do you get from Phi Phi to Krabi?

The ferry boat Phi Phi to Krabi leaves from the main pier on the island and takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes to get to either Krabi Town Pier, Railay or Ao Nang. For some, the seasonal Koh Lanta ferry is technically a Krabi ferry even though it heads a lot more South than the main ferries.

How long is ferry from Phuket to Koh Samui?

The Phuket to Koh Samui bus and ferry combined ticket costs $14, the total trip duration is 7 hours 50 minutes. As for private transfers, this service will cost a minimum of $440, and the travel time is about 6 hours. The distance from Phuket to Koh Samui is 335 km.

How do you get to Phi Phi Island?

To get to Phi Phi, there are basically two options: ferries and speedboats. The ferry is by far the most popular method of reaching the islands. Ferries take about two hours from Phuket and 90 minutes from Krabi or Koh Lanta. The main departure/arrival port in Phuket is Rassada Pier, located in Phuket Town.

How do you get to Koh Samui?

The most convenient way to get to Koh Samui is flying with Bangkok Airways either from Bangkok itself, or from Singapore, Phuket or Pattaya. There are over twenty flights a day from Bangkok alone. Alternatively, several ferries and catamarans run from Surat Thani or Don Sak on the Thai mainland.

How do you get from Bangkok to Koh Samui?

Fly from Bangkok to Surat Thani and then ferry across to Koh Samui – This is cheaper than flying directly to Koh Samui but the bus from the airport to the pier and the ferry across to Koh Samui add at least 3 hours to your travel time. Nok Air and Air Asia have 5 flights per day from Bangkok to Surat Thani.

How do you get from Phuket to Phi Phi?

To get to Phi Phi, there are basically two options: ferries and speedboats. The ferry is by far the most popular method of reaching the islands. Ferries take about two hours from Phuket and 90 minutes from Krabi or Koh Lanta. The main departure/arrival port in Phuket is Rassada Pier, located in Phuket Town.

How long is the ferry from Krabi to Koh Phi Phi?

The Krabi Koh Phi Phi ferry route connects Thailand with Phi Phi Island and is currently operated by 2 ferry companies. The Andaman Wave Master service runs up to 14 times per week with a sailing duration of around 2 hours while the Chaokoh Ferry service runs up to 14 times per week with a duration from 1 hr 30 min.

How do you get from Koh Tao to Phi Phi?

There are 4 ways to get from Koh Tao to Ko Phi Phi Don by bus and ferry, ferry or plane

Take the bus and ferry from Ko Tao to Krabi Lomprayah Bus Terminal.
Take the Speedboat from Railay East, Krabi to Phi Phi - Ton Sai.