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How to get fromAmphoe Ko Samui to Pulau Perhentianby plane, bus, ferry, busferry, train, tram, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Amphoe Ko Samui to Pulau Perhentian by plane, bus, ferry, busferry, train, tram, or car

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  1. Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane USM - KBR
    2. Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    9h 47m
    RM 1,023–1,793

  2. Bus, Mini Bus, Mini Van, drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Surathanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suratthani to Trangbus bus 488
    3. Take the bus from Trang to Satunbus bus
    4. Drive from Satun to Kangarcar car
    5. Take the bus from Kangar to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    26h 45m
    RM 282–372

  3. Bus and ferry, train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train stationbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Sungai Koloktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Kota Bharu to Kuala Besut Jettybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    17h 4m

  4. Bus, Minivan, tram, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Koh Samui Transfer to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitram tram
    4. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    24h 24m
    RM 297–392

  5. Fly to Penang International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane USM - PEN
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Pasir Putehbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    13h
    RM 904–1,530

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibongbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Butterworth to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    24h 38m
    RM 355–435

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
TicketRM 495Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Amphoe Ko Samui to Pulau Perhentian.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 559.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between Amphoe Ko Samui, Thailand and Pulau Perhentian, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Amphoe Ko Samui to Pulau Perhentian. However, you can take the taxi to Koh-Samui-Airport-USM airport, fly to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR), walk to Kota Bharu Airport, take the bus to Kuala Besut Jetty, walk to Kuala Besut Jetty, take the ferry to Pulau Perhentian Port, then walk to Pulau Perhentian. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Amphoe Ko Samui to Pulau Perhentian via Koh Samui Nathon Pier, Surat Thani Train station, Surat Thani Train Station, Sungai Kolok, Terminal Kota Bharu, Kuala Besut Jetty, Kuala Besut Jetty, and Pulau Perhentian Port in around 17h 4m.

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