1. Ferry/Boat to Koh Phangan
2. Train / Van / Car + Ferry
3. FAQ + Travel Tips + Info
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From Chumphon to Koh Phangan you can get by ferry or train/van/car + ferry.
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- Travel distance from Chumphon to Koh Samui in Thailand is about 170 km by ferry or boat or about 300 km via Surat Thani town. The best and comfortable option how to reach Koh Samui from Chumphon town is to travel by ferry or speedboat. Transfer by ferry or speedboat from Chumphon (Thung Makham Pier) to Koh Samui takes about 3-4 hours and boat tickets cost about $33-42/pp. You can also book join tickets – minivan + ferry from Chumphon town. These boats and ferries arrive to Bangkrak pier or Pralarn pier on Koh Samui. There are no flights from Chumphon to Koh Samui, you can not travel by plane. Koh Samui is accessible by plane from Bangkok.
- Another way is to travel via Surat Thani town. Surat Thani town is about 180 km south of Chumphon, there are trains of Thai Railway, private minivans or you can book private car to Surat Thani. From Surat Thani you can take a boat or ferry to Koh Samui or Koh Tao. This way of transfer is also the most cheapest option, train tickets to Surat Thani start already at $3-6/pp and ferry tickets from Surat Thani to Koh Samui at $8-13/pp. Travel by Surat Thani is a good option only if you want to visit this city. It is better and faster to take a boat from Chumphon town.
- Ferry tickets from Chumphon to Koh Phangan you can book and buy online
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- Koh Samui belong to the most visited islands in southern Thailand. Koh Samui has an airport and easily accesible from nearby islands – Koh Phangan and Koh Tao. Koh Samui is located on the east coast and is surrounded by about 60 other islands and islets. The island is full of beautiful beaches, perfect food, stormy nightlife and all the good that characterizes Thailand. Be sure not to miss the twelve-meter-high gold Buddha. It is located on the island of Wat Phra Yai in the northeastern part of the island. It was built in 1972 and is undoubtedly one of the biggest attractions of this island. After your visit and holiday on Koh Samui + nearby Koh Phangan and Koh Tao you can also travel to Hua Hin. You can search and book tickets to Koh Samui from Chumphon easily online in advance. Read carefully the instructions how to get to Koh Samui below and enjoy your trip in Thailand.
| Transfer Mode – Chumphon to Koh Phangan: | Travel Time | Cost Range |
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| High Speed Ferry, Catamaran or Boat | 3-4 hours | 170 km |
| Train, Van, Car + Ferry (via Surat Thani) | 6-7 hours | 300 km |
How do I get from Chumphon to Koh Phangan?
1. BOAT / FERRY from Chumphon to Koh Phangan
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- travel by ferry / speedboat from Chumphon to Koh Phangan is the best and fast way of transfer
- there are speedboats or high speed ferries from Chumphon to Koh Phangan
- travel by high speed ferry / catamaran from Chumphon to Koh Phangan takes about 3-4.5 hours
- travel by ferry / speedboat to Koh Phangan from Chumphon costs about $30-40/pp
- you can also book join ticket (minivan + ferry) from Chumphon Train Station or town to Koh Phangan
- transport companies from Chumphon to Koh Phangan: Lomprayah, Lomlahkkhirin
- ferries and boats to Koh Phangan from Chumphon depart from: Thung Makham pier
- ferries from Chumphon to Koh Phangan arrive to: Thong Sala pier
- Book Ferry Tickets from Chumphon to Koh Phangan online on 12go.asia ➜ or Baolau ➜
2. TRAIN / VAN / CAR + BOAT to Koh Phangan
From Chumphon to Koh Phangan you can also travel by road, via Surat Thani town. First, you have to travel by train, van or car to Surat Thani and from this city you can travel by ferry or boat to Koh Phangan. It is a good option only if you want to visit Surat Thani town and nearby tourist places like Krabi or Phang-Nga bay.
1) Train / Bus / Car from Chumphon to Surat Thani
Train from Chumphon to Surat Thani
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- transport by train from Chumphon to Surat Thani takes about 2.5-3 hours
- travel by train to Surat Thani from Chumphon town cost about $3-30/pp
- you can use seat and also sleeper trains of Thai Railway
- the most cheapest way of transfer to Surat Thani from Chumphon
- you can check current Thailand Train Map + Thailand Train Schedule
Minivan / Bus from Chumphon to Surat Thani
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- transfer by minivan from Chumphon to Surat Thani takes about 3-4 hours
- transfer by minivan to Surat Thani from Chumphon costs about $13-21/pp
- you can use minivans of Fame Tour private company
Private Car / Taxi from Chumphon to Surat Thani
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- transport by car or taxi from Chumphon to Surat Thani takes about 2.5-3 hours
- transport by car or taxi to Surat Thani from Chumphon costs about $85-165/pp
- taxi companies to Surat Thani: Bangkok Taxi 24, Ramon Transport, Axara Travel, Fame Tour, Glassflower
- Book tickets or car from Chumphon to Surat Thani on 12go.asia ➜ or Baolau ➜
2) Ferry / Speedboat from Surat Thani to Koh Phangan
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- there are ferries, speedboats or catamarans from Surat Thani to Koh Phangan
- transfer by speedboat / high speed ferry from Surat Thani to Koh Phangan takes about 4-5 hours
- transfer by boat from Surat Thani to Koh Phangan costs about $11-14/pp
- ferry companies from Surat Thani to Koh Phangan: Raja Ferry Port, Tapee pier – Laem Thuat
- ferries to Koh Phangan arrive to: Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- you can also book join ticket (minivan + boat) to Koh Phangan
- You can check Ferry Schedule – Surat Thani to Koh Phangan
❓ FAQ — Travel route from Chumphon to Koh Phangan:
1. How to book and buy tickets to Koh Phangan from Chumphon?
2. How long does it take to get from Chumphon to Koh Phangan?
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- Travel by high speed ferry or boat from Chumphon to Koh Phangan takes about 3-4.5 hours.
- Travel by train, van, car + ferry from Chumphon to Koh Phangan (via Surat Thani) takes about 8-9 hours.
3. What is the travel distance from Chumphon to Koh Phangan?
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- Travel distance from Chumphon to Koh Phangan by high speed ferry or catamaran is about 160 km.
- Travel distance from Chumphon to Koh Phangan by train, van, car + ferry (via Surat Thani) is about 310 km.
4. How much does it cost to travel from Chumphon to Koh Phangan?
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- Transport by high speed ferry or speedboat from Chumphon (Thung Makham pier) to Koh Phangan costs about $30-40/pp, these prices can change in the tourist season.
5. What is the most cheapest option of transfer to Koh Phangan from Chumphon?
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- The most cheapest way of getting to Koh Phangan from Chumphon is to travel by train + ferry / boat via Surat Thani town. This way of transfer (train + ferry) should start at $14-17/pp.
6. How to travel from Chumphon to Surat Thani?
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- You have 3 options how you can go to Surat Thani town from Chumphon town. You can take a train of Thai Railway, tourist minivan or you can also book your private car/taxi.
7. From which piers in Chumphon ferries to Koh Phangan depart?
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- Ferries or speedboat boats to Koh Phangan from Chumphon depart from Thung Makham pier.
8. Which ferry companies operate the route to Koh Phangan from Chumphon?
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- There are these private boat companies from Chumphon to Koh Phangan: Lomprayah and Lomlahkkhirin.
9. Is there an airport on Koh Phangan, is there a flight from Chumphon?
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- No, Koh Phangan has no airport, travel by plane is not possible. The closest airport is in Koh Samui, but there are no flights from Chumphon. You can reach Koh Samui by plane from Bangkok, there are direct flights.
10. Where you can travel from Koh Phangan?
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- From Koh Phangan you can also travel by boat or ferry to Koh Tao or Koh Samui, the most visited tourist islands in this area. There are various boats between these islands every day. You can also travel to Bangkok or you can visit Khao Sok National Park in Surat Thani Province.
11. How and where to book hotel or beach resort in Koh Phangan?
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- Koh Phangan offers various private beach resorts or bungalows and private villas on the whole island. Search and book your accommodation on Koh Phangan here > Book resort or hotel in Koh Phangan.
12. Which are the most popular and nice islands in Thailand?
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- There are a lot of various interesting, nice and also isolated or tourist islands in Thailand. Most of them are in the Gulf of Thailand or Phang Nga Bay. Read this article: The Best Islands in Thailand.
13. What are the most interesting things and facts about Thailand?
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- In summary, Thailand is a multifaceted gem that captivates visitors with its unique blend of cultural heritage, culinary excellence, and warm hospitality. From the enchanting traditions of its classical arts like Khon to the exhilarating water festivities of Songkran, the country offers a sensory feast. Thailand’s diverse landscapes, ranging from tropical islands to mountainous regions, contribute to its allure, making it a destination that seamlessly combines ancient traditions with modern vibrancy. The symphony of flavors in Thai cuisine and the welcoming smiles of its people further enrich the tapestry of experiences. Read this article: 15 Interesting Things of Thailand.
14. What is the weather and climate in Thailand?
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- Weather in Thailand varies across three main seasons, creating a tropical climate. The hot season typically spans from March to June, with temperatures ranging from 77°F to 95°F (25°C to 35°C). During this period, the weather is characterized by intense heat and occasional brief showers. The rainy season occurs from July to October, bringing heavy monsoon rains and increased humidity. Average temperatures remain high, ranging from 77°F to 88°F (25°C to 31°C). The cool season, from November to February, is marked by milder temperatures and lower humidity. Average temperatures range from 64°F to 86°F (18°C to 30°C), making it a popular time for tourism.
15. Is traveling and living in Thailand cheap or expensive?
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- The cost of traveling and living in Thailand can vary depending on various factors such as lifestyle, location, and personal preferences. Generally, Thailand is known for being a budget-friendly destination, attracting travelers seeking affordable adventures. While Thailand is known for being a budget-friendly destination, costs can vary depending on whether you choose to live in popular tourist areas or less-explored regions. Overall, many people find that the cost of living in Thailand offers good value for money.
16. What is the official currency of Thailand and how to exchange money?
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- The official currency of Thailand is the Thai Baht (THB). To exchange money, you can visit banks, currency exchange booths, or use ATMs. Banks typically offer competitive exchange rates, but may charge transaction fees. Currency exchange booths are convenient, often open longer hours, but their rates might be less favorable. Using ATMs connected to banks is a common and convenient option; however, be mindful of potential withdrawal fees from both your home bank and the local Thai bank. Always check rates and fees beforehand to make informed choices.
17. What is the cuisine and food in Thailand and what to expect?
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- Thai cuisine is renowned for its vibrant and harmonious flavors, combining sweet, sour, salty, spicy, and bitter elements in each dish. Expect a diverse range of dishes, often aromatic herbs and spices like lemongrass, basil or galangal. Rice, a staple, plays a central role, and street food is a must-try for an authentic culinary experience. Signature dishes include Pad Thai, Tom Yum, Green Curry, and Mango Sticky Rice. Embrace the rich cultural diversity through regional variations, and don’t miss out on the lively street food culture.
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🚢 Ferry Schedule / Timetable – Chumphon to Koh Phangan + Ferry Tickets:
Ferry Schedule - Chumphon to Koh Phangan | Departs in Chumphon | Arrival in Koh Phangan |
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Lomprayah | 07:00 | 10:45 |
Lomprayah | 13:00 | 16:10 |
Lomlahkkhirin | 13:00 | 16:10 |
Lomlahkkhirin | 07:00 | 10:45 |
🚢 Ferry Schedule / Timetable – Koh Phangan to Chumphon + Ferry Tickets:
Ferry Schedule - Koh Phangan to Chumphon | Departs in Koh Phangan | Arrival in Chumphon |
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Lomprayah | 08:30 | 11:45 |
Lomprayah | 13:00 | 16:10 |
Lomlahkkhirin | 08:30 | 11:45 |
Lomlahkkhirin | 13:00 | 16:10 |
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