Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Bus Terminal: Online Booking, Schedules, and Routes

Aerial view of Thong Sala Pier on Koh Phangan with Raja Ferry and Lomprayah catamaran, text 'Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Bus Terminal' and SiamTickets.com logo.

Traveling from Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Bus Terminal is easy with direct ferry and bus or van services provided by Raja Ferry and Seatran Ferry.

SiamTickets can help you book your tickets in advance, ensuring a smooth trip to this gateway of southern Thailand. Use the search tool above or click here to book.

Schedule for Ferry + Bus

Departure Times Arrival Times Operator
05:00, 08:00, 11:00, 14:00 09:30, 12:30, 15:30, 18:30 Raja Ferry
05:30, 08:30, 11:30 10:00, 13:00, 16:00 Seatran Ferry

Travel Time

Travel time from Koh Phangan to Surat Thani is approximately 4 hours 30 minutes with ferry and bus or van combined transportation.

Ticket Options

Select from various ticket classes offered by Raja Ferry and Seatran Ferry for your trip to Surat Thani:

Ferry & Bus/Van Class and CompanyFare Rate
Raja Ferry + BusTHB 492
Seatran Ferry + BusTHB 612

Ferry Amenities

Raja Ferry Fleet

The Thai national flag flutters on the deck of a Raja Ferry en route to Koh Samui.
Feature Description
Air-conditioned Passenger Rooms Air-conditioned interior for passenger comfort
Onboard Restrooms Clean and accessible for passenger convenience
Outdoor Decks Enjoy panoramic views of the Gulf of Thailand
Snacks and Beverages Variety available for purchase on board

Seatran Ferry

A Seatran ferry embarking from Donsak Pier, crossing the Gulf of Thailand.
Seatran ferry at Donsak Pier © April stock / Shutterstock.com
Feature Description
Air-conditioned Passenger Rooms Cool and relaxing voyage experience
On-board Entertainment TV screens with news and engaging content
Minimart Snacks and travel essentials
Massage Area Ultimate relaxation during your journey
Rooftop Deck Breathtaking views of the seascape

Surat Thani Bus Terminal

  • Main bus terminal for express buses in Surat Thani
  • Gateway to Bangkok, Phuket and Koh Samui
  • Located in the center of Surat Thani Town

Amenities

  • Restrooms available
  • Minimarts for snacks and supplies
  • Food stalls along the main road
  • Open-air sitting area (no fans)

Getting to the Bus Terminal

  • Motorbike taxis, songthaews, and tuk-tuks available (10-50 THB per person)
  • Songthaews run specific routes through Surat Thani town
  • Ignore touts and board songthaews with other passengers for fair prices

Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Travel FAQ

Raja Ferry services arrive at Surat Thani Bus Raja Ferry, while Seatran Ferry services arrive at Surat Thani Bus Terminal.

The journey takes approximately 4 hours 30 minutes for both Raja Ferry and Seatran Ferry services.

Yes, all listed services are direct with guaranteed connections.

As the journey from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Donsak Pier and the ferry to the islands can take several hours, it’s best to bring food supplies and essentials for the trip.

Summary

Traveling from Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Bus Terminal is straightforward, with Raja Ferry and Seatran Ferry offering reliable combined transportation services.

Key points:

  • Operators: Raja Ferry, Seatran Ferry
  • Travel time: Approximately 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Ticket prices: 500-600 THB
  • Departure point: Thong Sala Pier, Koh Phangan
  • Arrival point: Surat Thani Bus Terminal

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