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How to get fromChristchurch to Ko Samuiby plane, ferry, bus, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Christchurch to Ko Samui by plane, ferry, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Koh Samui Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane CHC - USM
    20h 24m
    ฿19,276–31,326

  2. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Krabi Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane CHC - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pierferry ferry
    25h 27m
    ฿13,601–66,656

  3. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane CHC - HKT
    2. Take the ferry from Phuket Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pierferry ferry
    23h 19m
    ฿15,148–39,148

  4. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Hat Yai, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane CHC - HDY
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Donsak Piersbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermferry ferry
    27h 49m
    ฿17,256–75,246

  5. Shuttle to Hokitika, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Countdown Memorial Ave to Kumarashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Hokitika (HKK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane HKK - USM
    25h 57m
    ฿19,238–64,088

  6. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Langkawi International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane CHC - LGK
    2. Take the ferry from Langkawi International Airport to Na Thon Pierferry ferry
    30h 4m
    ฿19,520–59,520

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration17h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket฿17,183Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,398.5 km
  • Duration: 20h 24m

What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Ko Samui, Thailand?

Singapore Airlines, Bangkok Airways, and four other airlines fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 5 times a day.

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