Transfer from Samui International Airport to The Velvet
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 10.8 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Samui International Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Samui International Airport to The Velvet
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~31 mins | $37 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~54 mins | $10 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~51 mins | From $35 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: The Velvet
The Velvet
Welcome to the Velvet. Guesthouse located at the crossroads of tourist attractions of this island paradise, Koh Phangan. Close to all the parties, the famous Full Moon, Half Moon, Shivamoon, Blackmoon parties. Not far away from all the beautiful beaches of east and north. The town of Thong Sala with its markets and street food is only 5 minutes away. The warm welcome of the Velvet and the comfort of its rooms will be enough to make you spend an unforgettable stay. The bar / restaurant, with a rock ambience, is an ideal place to spend a relaxing time with a billiards or a meal with the flavors of French, Thai, Burmese and international cuisines. In the Velvet the warriors of the night with the fluo war paintings mix with the adventurers of the day eager to discover the wonderful sites that surround us. Now build up your own fantasy ... You will not be disappointed, we are here for that. In any case, we are warmly impatient to welcome you...
The Velvet team Situated in Koh Phangan, The Velvet offers air-conditioned rooms with easy access to Haad Rin and all the famous parties on the island. Free WiFi and free private parking are available at the property.
Rooms are furnished with simple dcor. They come with a balcony and en suite bathroom.
The property features a 24-hour front desk, tour desk and laundry service. Car rental service and luggage storage can be arranged upon request.
Various kinds of food such as Thai, French, Burmese and International cuisines are served all day at the on-site restaurant. Guests can also enjoy billiards at the property.
Thongsala is only a 5-minute drive from The Velvet where guests can enjoy local street food and markets. The hotel requires prepayment via Paypal. Guests will receive a direct email from the hotel within 48 hours of booking with the Paypal link. To confirm the reservation, payment must be made within 48 hours once email is received.
Hotel Amenities
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.