How to get fromKo Samui to Taiwanby plane, ferry, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Ko Samui to Taiwan by plane, ferry, bus, or train

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Fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
best
1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane USM - KHH
6h 6m
$359–834
Fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
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1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane USM - TPE
7h 7m
$182–420
Ferry, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Transfer to Boonsiri Khao San officeferry
2. Take the bus from Bangkok Tara Travel to Vientianebus
3. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
4. Take the train from Kunming South to Shangrao Stationtrain
5. Take the train from Shangrao to Pingtan Stationtrain
6. Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harborferry
2d 13h
$332–550
Fly to Taichung Airport
1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane USM - RMQ
8h 20m
$330–836

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) flights

27Weekly Planes

7h 14mAverage Duration

$331Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,632.5 km
Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Taiwan?

Bangkok Airways, China Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) 4 times a day.

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