There are 9 ways to get from Kedah to Ko Samui by tram, train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, train, ferry
best- Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 46
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Lomprayah Nathon Pierferry
11h 21m฿1,010–2,883Train, Minivan, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besartrain
- Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Wichan Tour Office to Koh Samui Nathon Pierferry
15h 15m฿878–1,498Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Pusat Bandar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus
- Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus
14h 34m฿1,870–1,977Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Sungai Petani to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
8h 11m฿2,045–2,894Tram, train, bus
- Take the tram from Sungai Petani to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 46
- Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus
12h 31m฿1,760–2,103Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Pusat Bandar to (M1) Penang Sentralbus
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank to Nathon Pierbus
17h 7m฿1,631–1,640Train, bus to Hat Yai, fly
- Take the train from Alor Setar to Padang Besartrain
- Take the bus from Padang Besar Immigration Thailand Side to Hat Yai Airportbus
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane HDY - USM
10h 21m฿7,261–29,018Ferry, ferry to Krabi Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Kuah Jetty to Trang Train Stationferry
- Take the ferry from Trang station to Krabi Airportferry
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane KBV - USM
10h 8m฿6,575–13,546Ferry, ferry to Phuket International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipeferry
- Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Phuket Airportferry
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane HKT - USM
12h 51m฿7,095–15,966
Kedah to Ko Samui by tram, foot, train, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kedah to Ko Samui is to train and Minivan and ferry which costs ฿850 - ฿1500 and takes 15h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kedah to Ko Samui is to drive and car ferry which takes 8h 11m and costs ฿2000 - ฿2900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kedah to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Pusat Bandar and arriving at Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm via Butterworth Bus Terminal, Hat Yai Bus Terminal and Surat Thani Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 34m.
The distance between Kedah and Ko Samui is 555 km.
The best way to get from Kedah to Ko Samui without a car is to tram and train and ferry which takes 11h 21m and costs ฿1000 - ฿2900.
It takes approximately 11h 21m to get from Kedah to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Kedah to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, depart from Pusat Bandar station.
Kedah to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Rapid Penang, arrive at (M1) Penang Sentral station.
Ko Samui is 1h behind Kedah. It is currently 1:51 AM in Kedah and 12:51 AM in Ko Samui.
Book your Kedah to Ko Samui bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Kedah, Malaysia and Ko Samui, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Pusat Bandar to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm via (M1) Penang Sentral, Butterworth Bus Terminal, Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, and Surat Thani Town in around 14h 34m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–7,000
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–8,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–9,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–8,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–13,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–9,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Koh Samui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–8,500
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–27,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿27–210
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿27–40
- Express
- ฿140–210
Train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿27–210
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿27–40
- Express
- ฿140–210
Tram from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿27–210
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿27–40
- Express
- ฿140–210
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿15–160
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿15–23
- Express
- ฿110–160
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿682
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿682
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿250–350
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿140–200
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿207
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿150–165
- Gold
- ฿207
- Platinum
- ฿250–270
Train from Alor Setar to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿141
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ฿115–125
- Gold
- ฿141
- Platinum
- ฿165–175
- Phone
- +603-7885 2585
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rapid Penang
Bus from Pusat Bandar to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿35–45
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
Bus from Pusat Bandar to (M1) Penang Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿35–45
- Schedules at
- Rapid Penang
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Padang Besar Immigration Thailand Side to Hat Yai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,445
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿235
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- [email protected]
- Website
- Songserm
Bus from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850
- Website
- Songserm
Bus from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850
- Website
- Songserm
- Website
- PP Service
Bus from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750
- Schedules at
- PP Service
Bus from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750
- Schedules at
- PP Service
Bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank to Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,570
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Lomprayah Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿410–2,000
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Lomprayah Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿300–750
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Lomprayah Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿540
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Wichan Tour Office to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿820
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
- Phone
- +66 2 281 1081
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Wichan Tour Office to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,040
- Book at
- Udomrat Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–270
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿16
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Trang Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,080
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,716
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Trang station to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–2,100
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Phuket Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–4,800
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
- Phone
- +66 2 333 1133
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fern Holiday Tour
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,250
- Website
- Fern Holiday Tour
- Phone
- +66 82 419 6222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,240
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Ferry from Kuah Jetty to Koh Lipe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,620
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
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