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How to get fromKo Samui to Kuala Besutby plane, bus, busferry, train, car, car ferry, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ko Samui to Kuala Besut by plane, bus, busferry, train, car, car ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Sultan Ismail Petra, bus

    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
    8h 12m
    RM 1,046–1,767

  2. Bus, Minivan

    cheapest
    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 Danokbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Changloon to Kuala Besut Bus Terminalbus bus
    21h 34m
    RM 195–257

  3. Bus and ferry, train, drive

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train stationbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Sungai Koloktrain train
    3. Drive from Sungai Kolok to Kuala Besutcar car
    13h 55m

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Kuala Besutcar car
    10h 44m
    RM 298–450

  5. Fly to Sultan Mahmud Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG)plane plane USM - TGG
    2. Take the taxi from Merang Jetty to Kuala Besuttaxi taxi
    7h 55m
    RM 876–2,347

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

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
TicketRM 452Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 539.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Kuala Besut, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Kuala Besut Bus Terminal via Hat Yai Bus Station, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Kim Yong Market, Hat Yai, Danok, Bukit Kayu Hitam, and Changloon in around 21h 34m.

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