Taxi to Ban Phe Pier and Transfer to Koh Samet
Pattaya to the Ban Phe pier: 1,099 THB for a Standard Sedan, 1,299 THB for an Innova, 1,699 THB for a Toyota Commuter. It is 83 km, about 1 hour 15 minutes. At Ban Phe you take a boat to Koh Samet.

Price list
| Car type | Model | Price per car |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Sedan | Toyota Corolla | 1,099 THB |
| Premium Sedan | Toyota Camry | 1,199 THB |
| Toyota Innova | MPV, seats 4 | 1,299 THB |
| Toyota Fortuner | SUV, seats 4 | 1,399 THB |
| Toyota Commuter | van, seats 9 | 1,699 THB |
| Hyundai H1 | van, seats 6 | 2,199 THB |
| VIP Commuter | VIP van, seats 8 | 2,199 THB |
Fuel, tolls and a child seat are included. Support answers at any hour.
How the trip goes
- The driver picks you up at your address in Pattaya.
- You drive to Ban Phe, 83 km.
- At the pier you buy a ferry or speedboat ticket and cross to the island.
Ferries and speedboats
Ferries run between 08:00 and 18:00 and leave when enough passengers have gathered. The crossing takes 25 to 45 minutes and costs 70 THB one way or 120 THB for a round trip. Most ferries arrive at Ao Vongduen, Ao Prao or Nadan pier on the island.
A speedboat takes 10 to 15 minutes. The fare is between 1,000 and 2,000 THB, depending on the destination and the number of passengers.

If your hotel is already booked, ask it which pier to use, or write to us.

What to know about Koh Samet
Koh Samet is a small island in Rayong province, part of the Khao Laem Ya and Mu Ko Samet National Park. The beaches have white coral sand and clear water, and the island is reached only by boat from Ban Phe.

Other starting points
| Starting point | Standard Sedan | Toyota Innova | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) | 1,999 THB | 2,299 THB | 177 km |
| Don Mueang Airport (DMK) | 2,299 THB | 2,599 THB | 210 km |
| Bangkok city | 2,199 THB | 2,499 THB | 210 km |
| U-Tapao Airport (UTP) | 1,099 THB | 1,299 THB | 60 km |
Short answers
Is the way back the same price?
Yes, Ban Phe to Pattaya is 1,099 THB in a Standard Sedan.
Do you cross to the island?
No, the taxi ends at the pier.
Can I cancel?
Yes, for free.
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