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Thailand's Ferries: How to Get to the Islands
How Thailand's island ferries work — the main routes to the Andaman and Gulf islands, types of boats, how to book, and tips for a smooth crossing.
Jul 1, 2026
How to Get from Bangkok to Phuket, Krabi, and Koh Samui
The best route from Bangkok to each major island: just fly to Phuket and Krabi, and choose between a direct Samui flight or the cheaper Surat-Thani-plus-ferry route for Koh Samui.
Jun 29, 2026