Heading back to Koh Samui after enjoying the beaches or the Full Moon Party on Koh Phangan? The most convenient and comfortable way to cross the gulf is aboard the Seatran Discovery High-Speed Ferry, running directly from Thong Sala Pier (Koh Phangan) to Bangrak Pier (Koh Samui).
Why Travel with Seatran Discovery from Thong Sala to Bangrak?
Seatran Discovery provides a seamless, hassle-free island connection designed for all types of travelers.
- Direct Hub Access: Depart right from Thong Sala Pier, the central marine terminal easily accessible from Haad Rin, Baan Tai, or Srithanu.
- Close to Samui Airport & Chaweng: You will arrive at Bangrak Pier on Koh Samui’s north coast—just a 10-minute drive to Samui International Airport (USM) and very close to Chaweng Beach.
- Comfortable Journey: Enjoy comfortable indoor air-conditioned seating, clean restrooms, and open-air decks for ocean views.
- Fast Transit: The high-speed catamaran ride takes only 30 to 45 minutes between the two islands.
Route Details
- Departure Point: Thong Sala Pier, Koh Phangan.
- Arrival Point: Seatran Discovery Bangrak Pier, Koh Samui.
- Onward Travel from Bangrak: Taxis and minibuses are readily available at Bangrak Pier to transfer you straight to your hotel, the airport, or Samui’s beaches.
Useful Tips for Passengers
- Book in Advance: Ferries fill up quickly, especially on the days immediately following the Full Moon Party. Secure your tickets online ahead of time.
- Arrive Early for Check-in: Plan to arrive at Thong Sala Pier at least 30 to 45 minutes before your scheduled departure time to check in and tag your luggage.
- Flight Connections: If you have an afternoon flight from Koh Samui Airport, booking a morning ferry from Thong Sala to Bangrak Pier ensures plenty of time for your flight check-in.