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Koh Samui → Mae Hong Son

Traveling from Koh Samui to Mae Hong Son involves a bus journey lasting around 360 minutes. This option suits those looking for a direct route, but it's important to note the lengthy travel time. Check current schedules and prices with 12Go.

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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. Be mindful of the long journey time.

For families

The bus may suit families looking for a direct solution, but the lengthy journey could be challenging with children.

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Koh Samui
6h
Mae Hong Son
Price:฿450–900
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Connecting Routes (5)

Combined route
Koh SamuiRanongMae Hong Son
1Koh SamuiRanong6 hBook
2RanongMae Hong SonBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Koh SamuiTratMae Hong Son
1Koh SamuiTrat6 hBook
2TratMae Hong SonBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Koh SamuiAyutthayaMae Hong Son
1Koh SamuiAyutthaya6 hBook
2AyutthayaMae Hong SonBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Koh SamuiKhao SokMae Hong Son
1Koh SamuiKhao Sok8 hBook
2Khao SokMae Hong SonBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Koh SamuiPaiTratMae Hong Son
1Koh SamuiPai6 hBook
2PaiTrat6 hBook
3TratMae Hong SonBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
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FAQ

How much does the bus from Koh Samui to Mae Hong Son cost?
The bus ride from Koh Samui to Mae Hong Son costs between 450 and 900 THB, depending on the service type.
How long does the journey from Koh Samui to Mae Hong Son take?
The bus ride from Koh Samui to Mae Hong Son takes approximately 360 minutes. This is a reasonable option for those looking for a relatively comfortable trip.
How long does the bus journey from Koh Samui to Mae Hong Son take?
The bus journey takes approximately 360 minutes, which is about 6 hours.
What is the price range for the bus from Koh Samui to Mae Hong Son?
Prices range from 450 to 900 Thai Baht. It's advisable to check the fare in advance to budget accordingly.
Is the bus ride direct?
Yes, the bus ride from Koh Samui to Mae Hong Son is direct with no transfers required. This simplifies the journey and saves time.
Are there direct buses from Koh Samui to Mae Hong Son?
Yes, there are direct buses from Koh Samui to Mae Hong Son, making the journey straightforward.
Is the journey suitable for families with children?
The bus journey can be a good option for families as it is direct and comfortable. It's a good idea to bring activities to keep children entertained during the trip.
Is the bus journey from Koh Samui to Mae Hong Son suitable for families?
The bus journey can be suitable for families, but it's important to consider the long duration of about 6 hours.
Is there a direct route from Koh Samui to Mae Hong Son?
Yes, there is a direct route from Koh Samui to Mae Hong Son. 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 Mae Hong Son 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 Mae Hong Son cost?
The lowest price we found is 450 THB. Prices may vary by season and booking time.

Hotels in Mae Hong Son

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Above The Sea Boutique HotelPopular choice
★★★Guesthouse/bed and breakfast, Guesthouse/bed and breakfast

Above The Sea Boutique Hotel

8.8Fabulous· 957 reviews
🍳 Breakfast📶 Free WiFi
$22/night
From $22 — Check availability

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Chasa Rakthai ResortPopular choice
★★★★Resort Villa

Chasa Rakthai Resort

8.8Fabulous· 622 reviews
🍳 Breakfast📶 Free WiFi
$28/night
From $28 — Check availability

via Agoda

Rakthai Homestay - View of the Lake and Mountains, Not Far from the Water.Premium stay
★★★★★Homestay

Rakthai Homestay - View of the Lake and Mountains, Not Far from the Water.

8.7Fabulous· 202 reviews
📶 Free WiFi
$30/night
From $30 — Check availability

via Agoda

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