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How to get fromIpoh to Koh Phanganby plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Ipoh to Koh Phangan by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane IPH - USM
    6h 40m
    ฿6,466–9,748

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ipoh to Bukit Mertajamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    4. Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    17h 29m
    ฿786–3,114

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Hat Yai Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    17h 45m
    ฿954–2,044

  4. Bus, Mini Van, Minivan, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Donsak Rajabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierferry ferry
    17h 58m
    ฿1,748–3,419

  5. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Surathani to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierbus bus
    18h 22m
    ฿1,426–1,564

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ipoh to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Koh Phangancarferry car ferry
    10h 56m
    ฿2,610–3,887

Ipoh (IPH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket฿6,365Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 585.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Koh Phangan, Thailand?

Scoot Tigerair and Bangkok Airways fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier via Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, Hat Yai, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Surathani Talad Kaset Station, and Surathani in around 18h 22m.

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