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How to get fromHanoi to Ko Samui (Island)by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Hanoi to Ko Samui (Island) by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane HAN - USM
    6h 20m
    ฿6,510–13,010

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hanoi to Savannakhet Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mukdahan to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Nathon Pier Koh Samuibus bus
    39h 35m
    ฿2,411–8,130

  3. Bus, ferry via Ko Tao

    1. Take the bus from Hanoi to Savannakhet Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mukdahan to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Bangkok Khao San to Koh Tao Pierferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Mae Haad Koh Tao to Lomprayah Bangrak Pierferry ferry
    35h 56m
    ฿3,328–8,954

  4. Bus, train via Ubon Ratchathani

    1. Take the bus from Hanoi to Savannakhet Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mukdahan to Ubon Ratchathanibus bus
    3. Take the train from Ubon Ratchathani to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Lomprayah Nathon Piertrain train
    41h 49m
    ฿2,859–4,118

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Khua Din Bus Station to Udon Thani Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Take the train from Udon Thani to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 26
    4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Lomprayah Nathon Piertrain train
    2d 3h
    ฿3,253–4,904

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ha Noi to Savannakhet Laosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mukdahan to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Bangrak Seatran Pierferry ferry
    2d 8h
    ฿2,689–7,383

Hanoi to Ko Samui (Island) by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,460.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Hanoi, Vietnam and Ko Samui (Island), Thailand?

Vietnam Airlines, Bangkok Airways, and six other airlines fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanoi to Nathon Pier Koh Samui via Savannakhet Bus Station, Mukdahan, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, and Mochit 2 Bus Terminal in around 39h 35m.

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