There are 3 ways to get from Ko Samui to Koh Kong by plane, bus, or busferry
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Fly, Van
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Phnom Penh (KTI)plane USM - KTI
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Koh Kong Virak Buntham Expressbus
12h 38m$243–363Bus and ferry, bus, Van via Bangkok
cheapest- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Koh Kong Virak Buntham Expressbus
32h 38m$67–127Bus and ferry, bus, Van
- Take the busferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Bangkok Rajah Ferry Khao Sanbusferry
- Take the bus from Bangkok Khao San Road to Phnom Penhbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Koh Kong Virak Buntham Expressbus
37h 4m$87–102
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Phnom Penh (KTI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Koh Kong is to bus and ferry and bus and Van via Bangkok which costs $65 - $130 and takes 32h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Koh Kong is to fly and Van which takes 12h 38m and costs $240 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Samui to Koh Kong. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Koh Kong Virak Buntham Express via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Bangkok and Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 38m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Koh Kong is 920 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Koh Kong without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and Van via Bangkok which takes 32h 38m and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 12h 38m to get from Ko Samui to Koh Kong, including transfers.
Ko Samui to Koh Kong bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.
Ko Samui to Koh Kong bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal station.
There are 15+ hotels available in Koh Kong.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Koh Kong, Cambodia?
There is no direct connection from Ko Samui to Koh Kong. However, you can take the taxi to Koh-Samui-Airport-USM airport, fly to Phnom Penh (KTI), walk to Techo International Airport, take the bus to Canadia Garden, walk to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express, then take the bus to Koh Kong Virak Buntham Express. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Kong Virak Buntham Express via Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Opposite Bangkok Business College, Bangkok, and Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express in around 32h 38m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Phnom Penh via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–300
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Phnom Penh via Phuket, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–300
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- [email protected]
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Koh Kong Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- bookmebus.com
Bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Koh Kong Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- bookmebus.com
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Koh Kong Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- bookmebus.com
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