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How to get fromChicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Ko Samuiby plane, busferry, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Ko Samui by plane, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Koh Samui Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane ORD - USM
    24h 37m
    ฿29,082–72,942

  2. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane ORD - BKK
    2. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Koh Samui Transferferry ferry
    35h 44m
    ฿14,214–34,981

  3. Fly to Phuket International Airport, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane ORD - HKT
    2. Take the busferry from Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    30h 51m
    ฿16,057–38,559

  4. Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane ORD - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry ferry
    30h 28m
    ฿16,729–42,299

  5. Fly to Surat Thani, ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane ORD - URT
    2. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry ferry
    28h
    ฿16,048–41,931

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration26h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket฿28,092Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,251 km
  • Duration: 24h 37m

What companies run services between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), USA and Ko Samui, Thailand?

EVA Air, Bangkok Airways, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 3 times a day.

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