Koh Tao to Surat Thani
Land in Surat Thani’s lively cityscape, sharply different from Koh Tao’s quiet, turquoise beaches and relaxed island vibe. This route links Koh Tao and Surat Thani using combined or ferry, making it easy to check schedules and prices before you travel.
Travel options for Koh Tao to Surat Thani
Starting at Koh Tao, travel affordably by a combined for 750 THB, and reach Surat Thani faster by ferry in 1h y 50 minutes.
Combined from Koh Tao to Surat Thani
From Koh Tao to Surat Thani, combined transport allows you to start at multiple stations, including Mae Haad Koh Tao, Koh Tao Booking Center Office, Koh Tao Pier, Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier and others and reach multiple stations, including Surat Thani Train Station, Talad Takhun, Surat Thani, Surat Thani Bus Terminal, Suratthani Train Station, Surat Thani and others comfortably. Expect a travel time of approximately 2 hours 15 minutes, with fares beginning at 750 THB. See all routes and book your tickets here.
Prices: 750 THB
Duration: 2h 15m – 11h ⏱
Ferry from Koh Tao to Surat Thani
For a ferry journey between Koh Tao and Surat Thani, departures take place from multiple stations, including Mae Haad Koh Tao, Koh Tao Pier, Koh Tao Booking Center Office, Koh Tao Night Boat Pier and others, with arrival at multiple stations, including Night Boat Surat Thani Pier, Surat Thani Night Boat Pier, Surat Thani Town, Surat Thani Night Ferry Pier, Surat Thani Train Station and others. The crossing typically lasts around 1 hour 50 minutes, and ferry ticket prices usually start at 850 THB. You can review routes and ticket options through the ferry connections page.
Prices: 850 THB
Duration: 1h 50m – 8h ⏱
Combined Routes & Schedules from Koh Tao to Surat Thani
Between Koh Tao and Surat Thani, travelers can select from a variety of stations and stops for both departures and arrivals. Travel times vary based on the chosen combination, typically around 2h 15m to 11h. Fares generally start at 750 to 1,400 THB, and services operate from 09:15 to 21:00. Consulting the complete timetable for Koh Tao and Surat Thani helps you explore all available stops and choose the departure most convenient for your journey.
Cheapest & Fastest Combined Koh Tao to Surat Thani
750 THB, from Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier to Koh Phangan, Surat Thani, departure at some times, duration 2h 15mCombined Timetable: Koh Tao Booking Center Office → Surat Thani Airport
- 21:00 06:15 9h 15m 1080 THB
Combined Timetable: Koh Tao Booking Center Office → Surat Thani Train Station
- 21:00 06:45 9h 45m 1150 THB
Combined Timetable: Koh Tao Booking Center Office → Talad Takhun, Surat Thani
- 21:00 08:00 11h 1250 THB
Combined Timetable: Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier → Koh Phangan, Surat Thani
- 09:15 11:30 2h 15m 750 THB
- 15:30 17:45 2h 15m 750 THB
Combined Timetable: Koh Tao Pier → Surat Thani Airport
- 09:30 14:30 5h 1187 THB
- 21:00 06:00 9h 1000 THB
Combined Timetable: Koh Tao Pier → Surat Thani Bus Terminal
- 21:00 05:45 8h 45m 900 THB
Combined Timetable: Koh Tao Pier → Surat Thani Train Station
- 09:30 14:30 5h 1235 THB
Combined Timetable: Koh Tao Pier → Suratthani Train Station, Surat Thani
- 21:00 06:00 9h 900 THB
Combined Timetable: Mae Haad Koh Tao → Surat Thani Airport
- 11:00 15:00 4h 1400 THB
- 21:00 06:30 9h 30m 1030 THB
Combined Timetable: Mae Haad Koh Tao → Surat Thani Train Station
- 21:00 05:45 8h 45m 950 THB
Ferry Routes & Schedules from Koh Tao to Surat Thani
Traveling from Koh Tao to Surat Thani by ferry involves several boarding and arrival docks. Sailings run from 07:05 until 21:00, and crossings typically last about 1h 50m to 8h. Ferry ticket prices generally start at 850 to 1,200 THB, with minor variations depending on the dock used. Reviewing the complete timetable for Koh Tao and Surat Thani makes it easy to see all docks served and pick the sailing that matches your schedule.
Cheapest Ferry Koh Tao to Surat Thani
850 THB, from Mae Haad Koh Tao to Surat Thani Night Boat Pier, Surat Thani Town, departure at 21:00, duration 8h
Fastest Ferry Koh Tao to Surat Thani
1100 THB, from Mae Haad Koh Tao to Tapee pier Lomprayah, Surat Thani, departure at 07:05, duration 1h 50mFerry Timetable: Koh Tao Booking Center Office → Surat Thani Night Boat Pier, Surat Thani Town
- 21:00 05:00 8h 900 THB
Ferry Timetable: Koh Tao Night Boat Pier → Surat Thani Night Boat Pier, Surat Thani Town
- 21:00 05:00 8h 900 THB
Ferry Timetable: Koh Tao Pier → Surat Thani Night Ferry Pier
- 21:00 05:00 8h 850 THB
Ferry Timetable: Mae Haad Koh Tao → Night Boat Surat Thani Pier
- 21:00 05:00 8h 900 THB
Ferry Timetable: Mae Haad Koh Tao → Surat Thani Airport
- 09:30 15:00 5h 30m 1100 THB
Ferry Timetable: Mae Haad Koh Tao → Surat Thani Night Boat Pier, Surat Thani Town
- 21:00 05:00 8h 850 THB
Ferry Timetable: Mae Haad Koh Tao → Surat Thani Train Station
- 09:30 14:15 4h 45m 1000 THB
Ferry Timetable: Mae Haad Koh Tao → Tapee pier Lomprayah, Surat Thani
- 07:05 08:55 1h 50m 1100 THB
- 11:00 13:30 2h 30m 1200 THB
Ferry Timetable: Mae Haad Koh Tao → Tapee pier, Surat Thani
- 09:30 14:00 4h 30m 900 THB
Frequently Asked Questions Koh Tao to Surat Thani
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koh Tao to Surat Thani.
How much does the Koh Tao to Surat Thani route usually cost?
Prices on the Koh Tao to Surat Thani route usually fall between 750 and 1,400 THB for combined services. Ferry options are listed at about 850 to 1,200 THB. The exact fare depends on the operator and the arrival point in Surat Thani.
How long does the Koh Tao to Surat Thani trip normally take?
Travel time on the Koh Tao to Surat Thani route varies a lot, from about 2 hours 15 minutes to 11 hours. The difference comes from the transport type and the specific departure and arrival pair. Some services are direct, while others include longer transfer combinations.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Koh Tao to Surat Thani?
The cheapest listed option for Koh Tao to Surat Thani is the combined service at 750 THB. Ferry fares start higher, at 850 THB. The lowest price depends on the exact service and destination point in Surat Thani.
Which option is the fastest on the Koh Tao to Surat Thani route?
The fastest listed trip on the Koh Tao to Surat Thani route is a ferry connection from Mae Haad Koh Tao to Tapee pier Lomprayah, Surat Thani, taking about 1 hour 50 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes. Other ferry and combined services take longer.
Where do trips from Koh Tao to Surat Thani usually leave from and arrive?
Departures for Koh Tao to Surat Thani are listed from Mae Haad Koh Tao, Koh Tao Pier, Koh Tao Booking Center Office, Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier, and Koh Tao Night Boat Pier. Arrivals include Surat Thani Train Station, Surat Thani Bus Terminal, Surat Thani Airport, and several piers.
How often do Koh Tao to Surat Thani services run, and what are the first and last departures?
The schedule for Koh Tao to Surat Thani does not show a fixed frequency. The first departure is at 07:05 for ferry services, and the last departure listed is 21:00. Combined services start later, with the first departure at 09:15.
Are there ferry options on the Koh Tao to Surat Thani route, and what do they cost and take?
Yes, ferry services are available on the Koh Tao to Surat Thani route. They cost about 850 to 1,200 THB and take between about 1 hour 50 minutes and 8 hours. Departure points include Mae Haad Koh Tao and Koh Tao Pier.
Which ferry arrival points are used for Koh Tao to Surat Thani trips?
Ferry arrivals on the Koh Tao to Surat Thani route include Night Boat Surat Thani Pier, Surat Thani Night Boat Pier in Surat Thani Town, Surat Thani Night Ferry Pier, Surat Thani Train Station, Tapee pier, Surat Thani Airport, and Tapee pier Lomprayah.
What are the combined service details for Koh Tao to Surat Thani?
Combined services on the Koh Tao to Surat Thani route cost about 750 to 1,400 THB and take between about 2 hours 15 minutes and 11 hours. They depart from Mae Haad Koh Tao, Koh Tao Pier, Koh Tao Booking Center Office, and Koh Tao Boonsiri Pier.
Which Koh Tao to Surat Thani combined route is the longest listed?
The longest listed combined trip on the Koh Tao to Surat Thani route is from Koh Tao Booking Center Office to Talad Takhun, Surat Thani, taking 11 hours. Another long option is from Koh Tao Booking Center Office to Surat Thani Train Station at about 9 hours 45 minutes.
If I want to book Koh Tao to Surat Thani tickets, where should I look?
For Koh Tao to Surat Thani reservations, TicketRoutes.com is the booking reference provided for this route. It lists the available services, prices, and departure points in one place, which helps when comparing the combined and ferry options.
Are there any very short ferry connections on the Koh Tao to Surat Thani route?
Yes, one ferry connection from Mae Haad Koh Tao to Tapee pier Lomprayah, Surat Thani is listed at about 1 hour 50 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes. Most other ferry trips on this route are much longer, especially those to night piers.
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