There are 3 ways to get from Abu Dhabi to Ko Samui by plane, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Abu Dhabi
best- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane AUH - USM
11h 34m฿11,925–32,133Bus to Sharjah International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Jubail Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane SHJ - USM
14h 8m฿11,277–25,579Shuttle to Dubai International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane DXB - USM
14h 26m฿12,922–21,128
Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Ko Samui is to shuttle and fly which costs ฿12000 - ฿22000 and takes 14h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 11h 34m and costs ฿11000 - ฿33000.
The distance between Abu Dhabi and Ko Samui is 5136 km.
It takes approximately 11h 34m to get from Abu Dhabi to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Ko Samui is 3h ahead of Abu Dhabi. It is currently 1:26 AM in Abu Dhabi and 4:26 AM in Ko Samui.
There are 3349+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Ko Samui, Thailand?
Etihad and Bangkok Airways fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) every 3 hours.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–31,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–32,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Koh Samui Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–32,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–42,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–43,000
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–28,000
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–28,000
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–28,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–31,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–32,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Koh Samui Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–32,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿16,000–42,000
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–28,000
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–28,000
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–28,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿13,000–90,000
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–28,000
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–28,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–28,000
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–28,000
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Muscat, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–25,000
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Muscat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–24,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–42,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–41,000
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–28,000
- Phone
- +1 800 665 2122
- Website
- emirates.com
Shuttle from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- emirates.com
- Phone
- +971-6-00525252
- [email protected]
- Website
- srta.gov.ae
Bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Jubail Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿250–320
- Schedules at
- eforms.srta.gov.ae
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