U-Tapao Airport (UTP) to Ban Phe Pier Taxi
from ฿1,100 per car, one way, tolls included
Run by Smile Taxi Service · rated 5.0 on Google and 5.0 on TripadvisorSmile Taxi Service: Google 5.0 · Tripadvisor 5.0
- Tolls included
- Pay the driver in cash
- Free cancellation up to 24 h
- 60 min free airport wait
Choose your car
- Sedan3 people · 2 bags฿1,100Book the sedan, U-Tapao (UTP) to Ban Phe Pier
- SUV5 people · 4 bags฿1,400Book the SUV, U-Tapao (UTP) to Ban Phe Pier
- Van7 people · 5 bags฿1,800Book the van, U-Tapao (UTP) to Ban Phe Pier
Nothing to pay now. Cash to the driver at the end.
At a glance
U-Tapao (UTP) → Ban Phe Pier
- Distance
- 55–69 km, depending on the road
- Drive time
- About 1 hour in normal traffic
- Road
- Sukhumvit Road (Highway 3), about 55–58 km, or the faster Highway 36 bypass, about 69 km
- Pickup
- Outside the arrivals exit, after you collect your bags. The exact meeting point comes with the booking confirmation.
- Drop-off
- The Ban Phe pier your boat leaves from. Ban Phe has several piers close together on the seaside road: write yours in the drop-off address.
- Price
- Per car, not per person. One way, expressway tolls included.
- Airport waiting
- The first 60 minutes are free. Give your flight number: a person checks your flight, so a late landing moves the pickup.
- Payment
- Cash in Thai baht to the driver at the end. Nothing is charged when you book. Card only? We send a PayPal link on WhatsApp or LINE (+5%).
- Cancellation
- Free up to 24 hours before pickup.
- On request
- Child seat +฿100. Name sign at the arrivals exit +฿100. Free 500 MB eSIM with the airport pickup. An English-speaking driver, depending on availability.
Good to know
Before you ride
Pier to island
Boat tickets are sold at the pier on the day. The crossing takes about 40 minutes by ferry and about 10 minutes by speedboat, and most boats land at Na Dan Pier. Koh Samet is a national park with its own entry fee. Boats and the park fee are not part of the taxi fare: Smile Taxi Service does not run boats.
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FAQ
Questions about this ride
How much is a taxi from U-Tapao (UTP) to Ban Phe Pier?
฿1,100 by sedan, ฿1,400 by SUV and ฿1,800 by van — per car, one way, tolls included. You pay the driver in cash at the end.
How long is the drive from U-Tapao (UTP) to Ban Phe Pier?
About 1 hour in normal traffic (55–69 km, depending on the road).
Which car do I need for my group and bags?
A sedan takes up to 3 people and 2 suitcases, an SUV up to 5 and 4, a van up to 7 and 5. The price is per car, so your group shares one fare.
Where does the driver pick me up?
Outside the arrivals exit, after you collect your bags. The exact meeting point comes with the booking confirmation. The first 60 minutes of waiting are free, and a person checks your flight.
How do I pay?
In Thai baht cash to the driver at the end of the ride. Nothing is charged when you book and there is no deposit. If you can only pay by card, message us on WhatsApp or LINE and we send a PayPal payment link; a 5% fee is added.
Can I cancel?
Yes, free of charge up to 24 hours before pickup. Message us on WhatsApp or LINE.
U-Tapao (UTP) → Ban Phe Pier
Book the ride now. Pay the driver when you get there.