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How to get fromKo Samet to Kuala Lumpurby ferry, plane, train, busferry, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Ko Samet to Kuala Lumpur by ferry, plane, train, busferry, or bus

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  1. Fast Ferry to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Ban Phe Pierferry ferry
    2. Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane UTP - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    11h 48m
    RM 518–1,704

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Mochit New Van Terminalbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Sungai Kolokbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    32h 17m
    RM 230–1,378

  3. Bus and ferry, bus, Minivan

    1. Take the busferry from Ko Samet to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Danokbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Danok to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    28h 50m
    RM 291–400

  4. Ferry, train via Tha Kham

    1. Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Train Stationferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain train
    4. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    5. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain train Ets
    39h 54m
    RM 322–608

  5. Local Ferry, Minibus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus bus
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane BKK - KUL
    4. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    11h 13m
    RM 478–815

  6. Local Ferry, Minibus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus bus
    3. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane DMK - KUL
    4. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    11h 22m
    RM 346–709

  7. Local Ferry, Minibus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus bus
    3. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane DMK - SZB
    10h 42m
    RM 375–1,046

  8. Local Ferry, Minibus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus bus
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane BKK - SZB
    13h 53m
    RM 787–1,752

  9. Fast Ferry, bus to Trat Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Ban Phe Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Rayong to Khlungbus bus
    3. Fly from Trat Airport (TDX) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane TDX - KUL
    4. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    13h 7m
    RM 791–2,384

  10. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Nadan Pier to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Hat Yai Bus Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    47h 30m
    RM 279–335

U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
TicketRM 483Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,228.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 48m

What companies run services between Ko Samet, Rayong, Thailand and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Ko Samet to Kuala Lumpur. However, you can take the ferry to Ban Phe Pier, walk to Ban Phe, take the bus to Rayong Bus Terminal, take the line 399 bus to Utapao Airport, walk to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), walk to Klia 1 2, take the bus to Klia2, walk to Klia T2, then take the train to Bandar Tasik Selatan. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ko Samet to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan via Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai), Bangkok Planetarium, Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Thanon Nipatuthit 2, Hat Yai, and Danok in around 28h 50m.

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