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How to get around Koh Samui ||
Koh
Phangan || Koh Tao |
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Koh
Phangan Map |
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Getting
To and From Koh Phangan |
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To and From Phangan |
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From Samui and
Suratthani, speed boats connect with Thongsala on
Phangan daily from Maenam and Bophut piers. They leave
both ports at 08.30 and the journey takes just 20-minutes; the
cost is THB250 each way.
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are also speed boats to and from Nathon pier, in Samui and
Thongsala. They leave Nathon at 12.00 and return from
Thongsala at 10:30; the cost is THB150
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Express Boats |
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Songserm Express boats also connect with Thongsala from
Thatthong pier, just outside Suratthani town, via Nathon at
10:30 and then leaving Nathon at 11:00 and arriving in Thongsala
at 11:45.
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Note:
Sometimes express boats go to Kanom instead of Thatthong
according to water levels and weather conditions.
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Songserm also operates a car ferry service from Kanom to Phangan
via Samui. It departs from Thongsala at 06:30 arriving
Nathon at 08:00 and Kanom at 09:30. On the return journey
it departs kanom at 18:00, arrives Nathon 19:30 and Thongsala at
21:00.
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In the
afternoon ther is a boat from Nathon at 15:30 that arrives in
Thongsala at 18:15. |
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Thongsala |
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Boats depart for Samui and then Surat Thani at 06:15 and
13:30. It costs THB95 each
way to/from Samui and THB145 each way to/from Suratthani.
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A big
wooden Ferry leaves Maenam pier at 09:30 every morning and takes
an hour to get to Thongsala, costing THB100. It return at
12:00.
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The
Haad Rin Queen, a wooden ferry, goes from Big Buddha directly to
Haad Rin. Departing from Big Buddha Pier at 10:30, 13:30
and 16:30 and returning from Haad Rin Pier at 09:30, 11:30 and
14:30. |
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Boats |
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Maenam to Phangan; stopping at Haad Rin (THB120); then Haad Tien
(THB150) and finally Thong Nai Pan (THB200). it can take an hour
to Haad Rin adn boats don't go if the weather is bad. |
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There
are nightboats from Ban Don in central Surat Thani to Thongsala.
They depart both ports every evening at 22:00 and takes six and
a half hours; the cost is THB170 each way. |
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| For
boats to and from koh Tao click
here!. |
