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How to get fromButterworth to Koh Samui Nathon Pierby car ferry, plane, train, ferry, tram, bus, car, or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Butterworth to Koh Samui Nathon Pier by car ferry, plane, train, ferry, tram, bus, car, or busferry

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  1. Car ferry, fly

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane PEN - USM
    8h
    ฿5,938–10,760

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain train
    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
    14h 23m
    ฿716–2,662

  3. Tram, Minivan, car ferry

    1. Take the tram from Butterworth 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 Donsak Rajabus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    14h 24m
    ฿766–1,722

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Butterworth to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    8h 35m
    ฿2,037–3,001

  5. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain train
    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 busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    14h 47m
    ฿1,540–3,346

  6. Bus, Minivan, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    15h 46m
    ฿1,942–2,032

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket฿4,378Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Butterworth to Koh Samui Nathon Pier.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 524.3 km
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Koh Samui Nathon Pier, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Butterworth to Koh Samui Nathon Pier. However, you can take the car ferry to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal, walk to Weld Quay, take the bus to Penang Airport, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport (USM), then take the taxi to Koh Samui Nathon Pier. Alternatively, you can take a train from Butterworth to Koh Samui Nathon Pier via Padang Besar, Hat Yai, Surat Thani Train Station, Surat Thani Train Station, and Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui in around 14h 23m.

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