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How to get fromAuckland Airport (AKL) to Ko Samuiby plane, ferry, busferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Ko Samui by plane, ferry, busferry, or train

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  1. Fly Auckland to Koh Samui Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane AKL - USM
    14h 2m
    ฿20,094–39,373

  2. Fly Auckland to Hat Yai, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane AKL - HDY
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry ferry
    24h 7m
    ฿12,486–42,181

  3. Fly Auckland to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane AKL - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry ferry
    23h 48m
    ฿15,831–21,987

  4. Fly Auckland to Phuket International Airport, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane AKL - HKT
    2. Take the busferry from Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    22h 51m
    ฿16,973–26,812

  5. Fly Auckland to Langkawi International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane AKL - LGK
    2. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe to Krabi Bus Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry ferry
    32h 16m
    ฿15,900–50,093

  6. Fly Auckland Airport to Claris Airport, fly to Whangarei Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Fly from Auckland Airport to Claris Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Claris Airport to Whangarei Airportplane plane
    3. Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane WRE - USM
    22h 27m
    ฿32,574–80,280

  7. Fly Auckland Airport to Claris Airport, fly to Tauranga Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Fly from Auckland Airport to Claris Airportplane plane
    2. Fly from Claris Airport to Tauranga Airportplane plane
    3. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane TRG - USM
    21h 32m
    ฿30,435–78,141

Auckland (AKL) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration17h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket฿14,988Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 9,343.6 km
  • Duration: 14h 2m

What companies run services between Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand and Ko Samui, Thailand?

Air New Zealand, Scoot Tigerair, and three other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 4 times a day.

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