Chumphon (Lomprayah Pier) – Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier)
Ferry to Koh Samui Island
Chumphon (Lomprayah Pier) – Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier)
Ferry to Koh Samui Island
Depending on the season their are usually 2 daily and 14 weekly sailings between Chumphon (Lomprayah Pier) and Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier).Lomprayah High Speed Ferries provides the ferry from Chumphon (Lomprayah Pier) to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier). Chumphon (Lomprayah Pier) Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) ferries take around 4 hours 30 minutes. The ferry costs between $130.18 and $459.67, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from Chumphon (Lomprayah Pier) to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier).
The earliest Chumphon (Lomprayah Pier) Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) ferry typically departs Chumphon (Lomprayah Pier) at about 07:00 and the last ferry usually leaves at 13:30.
Ferries from Chumphon (Lomprayah Pier) to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) sail in around 4 hours 30 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 4 hours. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There is 14 weekly sailings from Chumphon (Lomprayah Pier) to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) provided by Lomprayah High Speed Ferries. Timetables can change from season to season.
The price of a ferry from Chumphon (Lomprayah Pier) to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) typically range between $130.18* and $459.67*. On average the Chumphon (Lomprayah Pier) Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) ferry is $261.44*. The cheapest Chumphon (Lomprayah Pier) Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) ferry prices start from $130.18*. The average price for a foot passenger is $261.44*.
Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated 1 July 2025.
The distance between Chumphon (Lomprayah Pier) to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) is approximately 50 miles (81km) or 44 nautical miles.
Unfortunately, cars are not allowed to travel on ferries between Chumphon (Lomprayah Pier) and Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier).
Lomprayah High Speed Ferries allow foot passengers on Chumphon (Lomprayah Pier) Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) ferries.
Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Chumphon (Lomprayah Pier) to Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier).
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| Chumphon (Lomprayah Pier) - Koh Samui (Mae Nam Pier) Ferry Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Destination | Thailand | |
| Destination | Koh Samui Island | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Lomprayah High Speed Ferries | |
| Average Price | $261 | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 2 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 14 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 4 h 30 m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 4 h | |
| First Ferry | 07:00 | |
| Last Ferry | 13:30 | |
| Distance | 44 Nautical Miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 July 2025.
The transit town of Chumphon is the gateway to South Thailand and is a town with plenty for travellers to do. There are seven weekly sailings to the islands of Koh Tao, Koh Phangan and Koh Samui, all operated by Songserm.
What’s there to do in Chumphon?
There is lots to do while you wait to board the ferry. The town provides a number of places where you can sample spectacular local seafood and the surrounding beaches provide the perfect place to relax and escape the backpacker trail or get stuck into some snorkelling in the crystalline Thai water. It’s not just stunning coastline for you to experience as Khao Pang Forest Park and Mo Ku Chumphon National Park provide beautiful forests, rivers and incredible mountain vistas.
What transport links are available?
Chumphon has strong transport links, especially with the nation’s capital, Bangkok. By road it’s a lengthy six hour drive but on quick motorway linked roads for the duration of the four hundred and sixty kilometre journey. The two cities are linked by a one hour flight for those who want to cover the distance a bit quicker.
What ferry services leave the port?
There are twenty one sailings a week on three different routes. These are split evenly with seven weekly sailings to Koh Phangan, Koh Samui and Koh Tao with all services operated by Songserm.
