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How to get fromAlor Setar to Ko Samui (Island)by plane, train, bus, car ferry, tram, ferry, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Alor Setar to Ko Samui (Island) by plane, train, bus, car ferry, tram, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane AOR - USM
    6h 53m
    ฿4,553–17,299

  2. Tram, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Alor Setar to Padang Besartram tram
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry ferry
    13h 7m
    ฿397–1,504

  3. Train, Minivan, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Donsak Rajabus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    11h 48m
    ฿846–1,711

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Alor Setar to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    7h 40m
    ฿1,813–2,558

  5. Tram, Minivan, bus

    1. Take the tram from Alor Setar to Padang Besartram tram
    2. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Surat Thani Town Transfer to Koh Samui Hotel Transfer Shuttle Service Exclude Mountain Hotelbus bus
    12h 54m
    ฿1,201–1,339

Alor Setar (AOR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration8h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket฿4,355Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Alor Setar to Ko Samui (Island).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 387.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Alor Setar, Malaysia and Ko Samui (Island), Thailand?

Malaysia Airlines, Bangkok Airways, and AirAsia fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) every 4 hours.

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