There are 6 ways to get from Bukit Mertajam to Ko Samui by tram, bus, ferry, train, car ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, Minivan, ferry
best- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartram
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry
12h 9m฿905–1,098Train, Minivan, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Nakhon Si Thammaratbus
- Take the bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Raja Ferry Donsak Pierbus
- Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
13h 23m฿1,234–2,029Tram, train, bus
- Take the tram from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus
13h 51m฿996–2,118Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bukit Mertajam to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
8h 39m฿2,185–3,095Mini Van, Minivan, bus
- Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus
14h 42m฿1,851–1,906Fly
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane PEN - USM
7h 25m฿6,461–12,182
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bukit Mertajam to Ko Samui is to tram and Minivan and ferry which costs ฿900 - ฿1100 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bukit Mertajam to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs ฿6000 - ฿13000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bukit Mertajam to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from (M1) The Summit and arriving at Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm via Komtar Bus Terminal, Hat Yai Bus Terminal and Surat Thani Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.
The distance between Bukit Mertajam and Ko Samui is 495 km.
The best way to get from Bukit Mertajam to Ko Samui without a car is to tram and Minivan and ferry which takes 12h 9m and costs ฿900 - ฿1100.
It takes approximately 12h 9m to get from Bukit Mertajam to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Bukit Mertajam to Ko Samui bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, depart from Komtar Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Bukit Mertajam to Ko Samui is to Mini Van and Minivan and bus which takes 14h 42m and costs ฿1850 - ฿1950. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ฿6000 - ฿13000 and takes 7h 25m.
Bukit Mertajam to Ko Samui bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Ko Samui is 1h behind Bukit Mertajam. It is currently 12:25 AM in Bukit Mertajam and 11:25 PM in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Bukit Mertajam, Malaysia and Ko Samui, Thailand?
You can take a bus from (M1) The Summit to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm via Terminal Komtar, Komtar Bus Terminal, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, and Surat Thani Town in around 14h 42m. Alternatively, Thai Airways International, Bangkok Airways, and seven other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) every 3 hours.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–18,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–13,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–10,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30–230
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿30–50
- Express
- ฿160–230
Tram from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30–230
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿30–50
- Express
- ฿160–230
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿11–16
- Express
- ฿95–140
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿820
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
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