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How to get fromKo Samui to Mae Hong Sonby plane, bus, busferry, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Ko Samui to Mae Hong Son by plane, bus, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport, Mini Van

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane USM - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Sonbus bus
    10h 21m
    ฿6,156–11,676

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Mae Hong Sonbus bus
    30h 1m
    ฿1,540–3,029

  3. Bus and ferry to Surat Thani, fly, Mini Van

    1. Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airportbusferry bus ferry
    2. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane URT - CNX
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Sonbus bus
    13h 34m

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Boonsiri Khao San officeferry ferry Koh Samui Transfer - Boonsiri Khao San office
    2. Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Mae Hong Sonbus bus
    31h 32m
    ฿2,378–3,235

  5. Bus and ferry, bus, Mini Van

    1. Take the busferry from Lipa Noi Pier to Bangkok Rajah Ferry Khao Sanbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Khao San Tara Travel Bangkok to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Sonbus bus
    34h
    ฿2,493–3,043

Ko Samui to Mae Hong Son by busferry and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration34hAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,493Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,299 km
  • Duration: 10h 21m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Mae Hong Son, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Ko Samui to Mae Hong Son. However, you can take the taxi to Koh-Samui-Airport-USM airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), walk to สนามบินเชียงใหม่ Chiang Mai International Airport, take the bus to Waroros Market, take the bus to Chiang Mai Terminal 2, walk to Chiang Mai, then take the bus to Mae Hong Son. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Mae Hong Son via Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal, บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, สวนจตุจักร, ซอยวิภาวดีรังสิต 13;Soi Vibhavadi Rangsit 13, and Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 in around 30h 1m.

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