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How to get fromCork to Ko Samuiby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Cork to Ko Samui by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Koh Samui Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane ORK - USM
    20h 49m
    ฿19,574–70,754

  2. Fly Cork Airport to Surat Thani, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane ORK - URT
    2. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry ferry
    23h 39m
    ฿15,457–48,587

  3. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane DUB - USM
    25h 54m
    ฿16,101–34,809

  4. Fly Cork Airport to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane ORK - HKT
    2. Take the ferry from Phuket Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pierferry ferry
    25h 29m
    ฿17,446–50,576

  5. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Koh Samui Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane SNN - USM
    24h 4m
    ฿19,887–56,189

  6. Fly Cork Airport to Nakhon Si Thammarat, ferry

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane plane ORK - NST
    2. Take the ferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Lomprayah Nathon Pierferry ferry
    23h 24m
    ฿15,734–48,864

Cork Airport (ORK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration17h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket฿19,387Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,442.8 km
  • Duration: 20h 49m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Ko Samui, Thailand?

KLM, Bangkok Airways, and four other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) twice daily.

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