THE SHORT VERSION
Koh Samet to Ban Phe at a glance.
- From
- Koh Samet เกาะเสม็ด
- To
- Ban Phe บ้านเพ
- Straight line
- 8 km
- Return route
- Ban Phe to Koh Samet →
THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Koh Samet
Koh Samet is a small island off the east coast, the closest beach island to Bangkok. Tickets combine a bus or minivan to Ban Phe with a boat to Na Dan pier.
- Na Dan Pier
The island's main arrival pier.
Arriving in Ban Phe
Several piers sit close together. Check which one your boat uses.
- Ban Phe piers
Ferries and speedboats to Koh Samet.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
- Pay the Koh Samet national park fee on arrival on the island.
KEEP GOING
From Ban Phe, the road continues.
This trip includes a boat crossing. For ferry routes and timetables, see our sister site FerryConnect.
Other ways to reach Ban Phe
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How long does the bus from Koh Samet to Ban Phe take?+
Journey times depend on the service and any boat connection. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Koh Samet?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Koh Samet include Na Dan Pier, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Ban Phe to Koh Samet?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Ban Phe to Koh Samet guide.
Where does the bus from Koh Samet arrive in Ban Phe?+
It depends on the operator. In Ban Phe, services use Ban Phe piers. Several piers sit close together. Check which one your boat uses.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Ban Phe?+
Several piers sit close together. Check which one your boat uses.
What kind of bus runs from Koh Samet to Ban Phe?+
Tickets to Ban Phe usually combine a bus or van with a boat. The vehicle type, seat style and boat connection are shown for each departure on 12Go.
Can I book the Koh Samet to Ban Phe bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Ban Phe by bus?+
Direct buses from Ban Phe include Pattaya, Bangkok, Rayong, Chanthaburi, Samut Prakan. See all connections on our Ban Phe bus page.
Does the trip to Ban Phe include a ferry?+
Yes, Ban Phe is an island, so the journey includes a boat crossing. Check whether your ticket covers the boat and the transfer from the pier, and allow for weather delays.
FOLLOW THE INFORMATION
Clear sources. Better decisions.
Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
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