There are 6 ways to get from Bukit Mertajam to Ko Samui by plane, train, bus, car ferry, tram, ferry, car, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane PEN - USM
7h 25m฿5,958–12,177Tram, train, ferry
cheapest- 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 ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry
14h 4m฿416–1,577Train, Minivan, 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 Terminal to Donsak Rajabus
- Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
12h 45m฿1,156–1,961Drive, 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฿2,170–3,074Tram, train, bus and ferry
- 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 busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
14h 36m฿1,230–2,351Mini Van, Minivan, bus and ferry
- 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 busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
16h 7m฿2,150–2,280
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bukit Mertajam to Ko Samui is to tram and train and ferry which costs ฿410 - ฿1600 and takes 14h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Bukit Mertajam to Ko Samui is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs ฿5500 - ฿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 Koh Samui Nathon Pier via Komtar Bus Terminal, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Surathani Talad Kaset and Surat Thani Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 7m.
The distance between Bukit Mertajam and Ko Samui is 527 km.
The best way to get from Bukit Mertajam to Ko Samui without a car is to train and Minivan and car ferry which takes 12h 45m and costs ฿1100 - ฿2000.
It takes approximately 7h 25m 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.
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 3:52 AM in Bukit Mertajam and 2:52 AM in Ko Samui.
There are 3348+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Bukit Mertajam, Malaysia and Ko Samui, Thailand?
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
- ฿6,500–17,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–12,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–9,500
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿320–450
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–270
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–270
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
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