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How to get fromKo Samui (Island) to Pulau Perhentianby plane, bus, ferry, train, car ferry, car, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Ko Samui (Island) to Pulau Perhentian by plane, bus, ferry, train, car ferry, car, or tram

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  1. Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR)plane plane USM - KBR
    2. Take the bus from Kota Bharu Airport to Kuala Besut Jettybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    9h 12m
    RMĀ 960ā€“1,655

  2. Car ferry, bus, Mini Bus, Mini Van, drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Surat Thani Townbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Suratthani to Trangbus bus 488
    4. Take the bus from Trang to Satunbus bus
    5. Drive from Satun to Kangarcar car
    6. Take the bus from Kangar to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus
    7. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    22h 33m
    RMĀ 188ā€“291

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Surat Thani Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Sungai Koloktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Kota Bharu to Kuala Besut Jettybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    17h

  4. Fly to Penang International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane plane USM - PEN
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Pasir Putehbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    12h 26m
    RMĀ 805ā€“1,404

  5. Bus, Minivan, tram, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Koh Samui Transfer to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus bus
    3. Take the tram from Padang Besar to Sungai Petanitram tram
    4. Take the bus from Sungai Petani to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    23h 52m
    RMĀ 224ā€“306

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibongbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Butterworth to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kuala Besut Jetty to Pulau Perhentian Portferry ferry
    24h 15m
    RMĀ 278ā€“343

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
TicketRMĀ 495Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 538.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 12m

What companies run services between Ko Samui (Island), Thailand and Pulau Perhentian, Malaysia?

There is no direct connection from Ko Samui (Island) to Pulau Perhentian. However, you can fly to Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR), walk to Kota Bharu Airport, take the bus to Kuala Besut Jetty, walk to Kuala Besut Jetty, take the ferry to Pulau Perhentian Port, then walk to Pulau Perhentian. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Pulau Perhentian via Surat Thani Train Station, Surat Thani Train Station, Sungai Kolok, Terminal Kota Bharu, Kuala Besut Jetty, Kuala Besut Jetty, and Pulau Perhentian Port in around 17h.

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