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How to get fromAbu Dhabi to Ko Samuiby plane, ferry, shuttle, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Abu Dhabi to Ko Samui by plane, ferry, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Abu Dhabi to Koh Samui Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane AUH - USM
    13h 7m
    ฿9,706–25,263

  2. Fly Abu Dhabi to Krabi Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane AUH - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pierferry ferry
    16h
    ฿8,531–20,593

  3. Fly Abu Dhabi to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane AUH - HKT
    2. Take the ferry from Phuket Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pierferry ferry
    15h 42m
    ฿13,578–19,085

  4. Shuttle to Dubai International Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane DXB - USM
    16h 29m
    ฿10,202–23,259

  5. Bus to Sharjah International Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Jubail Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane SHJ - USM
    16h 5m
    ฿9,072–20,725

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration10h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket฿9,508Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,135.8 km
  • Duration: 13h 7m

What companies run services between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Ko Samui, Thailand?

Condor Flugdienst, Bangkok Airways, and Etihad fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) every 4 hours.

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