THE SHORT VERSION
Koh Samet to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) at a glance.
- From
- Koh Samet เกาะเสม็ด
- To
- Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) ท่าอากาศยานสุวรรณภูมิ
- Straight line
- 152 km
- Return route
- Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) 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 Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Free shuttle buses run between the terminal and the transport centre. Allow time after landing for immigration and baggage.
- Public Transportation Centre
A short shuttle ride from the terminal. Long-distance and provincial buses.
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.
- Check whether your bus leaves from the transport centre or the terminal itself.
- The Airport Rail Link is the quickest way into central Bangkok.
KEEP GOING
From Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), the road continues.
This trip includes a boat crossing. For ferry routes and timetables, see our sister site FerryConnect.
Other ways to reach Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How long does the bus from Koh Samet to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) 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 Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Koh Samet?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Koh Samet guide.
Where does the bus from Koh Samet arrive in Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)?+
It depends on the operator. In Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), services use Public Transportation Centre. Free shuttle buses run between the terminal and the transport centre. Allow time after landing for immigration and baggage.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)?+
Free shuttle buses run between the terminal and the transport centre. Allow time after landing for immigration and baggage.
What kind of bus runs from Koh Samet to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)?+
Tickets to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) 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 Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) 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 Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) by bus?+
Direct buses from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) include Phuket Town, Bangkok, Don Mueang Airport (DMK), Ayutthaya, Pattaya and more. See all connections on our Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) bus page.
Does the trip to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) include a ferry?+
Yes, Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) 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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