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Koh Samui → Sukhothai

Traveling from Koh Samui to Sukhothai by bus takes about 6 hours. This is currently the only option available, making it the default choice. Check the schedules from 12Go to see if it fits your plans.

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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. The trade-off is the relatively long travel time.

For families

For families, the bus is the only choice, and you should consider the comfort during a 6-hour journey.

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

Combined route
Koh SamuiKhao LakSukhothai
1Koh SamuiKhao Lak6 hBook
2Khao LakSukhothaiBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Koh SamuiChiang RaiSukhothai
1Koh SamuiChiang Rai6 hBook
2Chiang RaiSukhothaiBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Koh SamuiAyutthayaSukhothai
1Koh SamuiAyutthaya6 hBook
2AyutthayaSukhothaiBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Koh SamuiNong KhaiSukhothai
1Koh SamuiNong Khai6 hBook
2Nong KhaiSukhothaiBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Koh SamuiPaiKhao LakSukhothai
1Koh SamuiPai6 hBook
2PaiKhao Lak6 hBook
3Khao LakSukhothaiBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
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FAQ

How much does the bus from Koh Samui to Sukhothai cost?
The bus ride from Koh Samui to Sukhothai costs between 450 and 900 Thai Baht, depending on the ticket type and operator.
How much does it cost to travel from Koh Samui to Sukhothai?
The cost ranges from 450 to 900 THB, depending on the type of ticket you choose.
How long is the bus journey?
The bus journey from Koh Samui to Sukhothai takes approximately 360 minutes, which is about 6 hours.
Is the bus ride from Koh Samui to Sukhothai direct?
Yes, there is a direct bus service from Koh Samui to Sukhothai.
How long is the bus journey from Koh Samui to Sukhothai?
The journey takes approximately 360 minutes, which is about 6 hours.
Are there direct buses from Koh Samui to Sukhothai?
Yes, there are direct buses from Koh Samui to Sukhothai without the need for transfers.
Is the bus ride suitable for families with children?
The bus ride takes about 6 hours and might be challenging for young children, but it is a cost-effective option for families.
Do I need to book bus tickets in advance?
It's recommended to book tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure availability.
Is there a direct route from Koh Samui to Sukhothai?
Yes, there is a direct route from Koh Samui to Sukhothai. 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 Sukhothai 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 Sukhothai cost?
The lowest price we found is 450 THB. Prices may vary by season and booking time.

Hotels in Sukhothai

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SawasdeeSukhothai ResortPopular choice
★★★Serviced apartment, Serviced apartment

SawasdeeSukhothai Resort

9.4Superb· 2,540 reviews
🍳 Breakfast📶 Free WiFi
$25/night
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Oldtown Boutique House

9.5Exceptional· 329 reviews
📶 Free WiFi
$25/night
From $25 — Check availability

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Sriwilai SukhothaiPopular choice-46%
★★★★Hotel

Sriwilai Sukhothai

8.9Fabulous· 2,309 reviews
📶 Free WiFi
$211$78/night
From $78 — Check availability

via Agoda

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