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Koh Samui → Kanchanaburi

The journey from Koh Samui to Kanchanaburi involves a bus ride lasting about 360 minutes. It's advisable to check current schedules and fares to select the most suitable option. Keep in mind the relatively long travel time.

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from ฿450· Fastest: 6 h· 1 modes
Price
฿450
From
Travel time
6h
Fastest
Transport modes
Bus
Providers
1
service providers

Cheapest

The bus is also the cheapest option, with prices ranging from 450 to 900 THB. However, it involves a 6-hour journey.

For families

For families seeking comfort, the bus can be suitable due to its directness, but be prepared for a long trip.

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Bus
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Koh Samui
6h
Kanchanaburi
Price:฿450–900
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Connecting Routes (5)

Combined route
Koh SamuiRanongKanchanaburi
1Koh SamuiRanong6 hBook
2RanongKanchanaburiBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Koh SamuiChiang RaiKanchanaburi
1Koh SamuiChiang Rai6 hBook
2Chiang RaiKanchanaburiBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Koh SamuiTratKanchanaburi
1Koh SamuiTrat6 hBook
2TratKanchanaburiBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Koh SamuiAyutthayaKanchanaburi
1Koh SamuiAyutthaya6 hBook
2AyutthayaKanchanaburiBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Koh SamuiNong KhaiKanchanaburi
1Koh SamuiNong Khai6 hBook
2Nong KhaiKanchanaburiBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
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FAQ

How much does the trip from Koh Samui to Kanchanaburi cost?
The bus trip from Koh Samui to Kanchanaburi costs between 450 and 900 THB, depending on the service level.
How long does the journey from Koh Samui to Kanchanaburi take?
The bus journey from Koh Samui to Kanchanaburi takes approximately 360 minutes.
Is the trip from Koh Samui to Kanchanaburi direct?
Yes, there is a direct bus from Koh Samui to Kanchanaburi, making the journey easier without transfers.
What is the cost of traveling from Koh Samui to Kanchanaburi?
The bus fare ranges from 450 to 900 Thai Baht.
How long is the bus journey from Koh Samui to Kanchanaburi?
The bus journey from Koh Samui to Kanchanaburi takes approximately 360 minutes, which is about 6 hours.
Are there direct buses from Koh Samui to Kanchanaburi?
Yes, there are direct buses available from Koh Samui to Kanchanaburi.
Is the journey suitable for families with children?
The bus ride is long but direct, making it a potentially suitable option for families seeking a straightforward journey.
Can tickets be booked in advance?
Yes, it is advisable to book tickets in advance to secure a seat on the bus.
Is there a direct route from Koh Samui to Kanchanaburi?
Yes, there is a direct route from Koh Samui to Kanchanaburi. You can book a ticket directly through the provider.
Do I need separate tickets?
Yes, combined routes require separate tickets for each leg. We recommend leaving a buffer between connections.
How long does the route from Koh Samui to Kanchanaburi take?
The fastest option takes about 6 hours. Travel times vary by transport mode and weather conditions.
How much does travel from Koh Samui to Kanchanaburi cost?
The lowest price we found is 450 THB. Prices may vary by season and booking time.

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