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How to get fromKoh Phangan to Sumatraby plane, ferry, train, taxi, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Koh Phangan to Sumatra by plane, ferry, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly Koh Samui Airport to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)plane plane USM - PLM
    7h 45m
    Rp 2,024,967–7,724,967

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Koh Phangan to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Seremban Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal One to Terminal Port Dicksonbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry ferry
    29h 11m
    Rp 1,699,711–1,746,711

  3. Ferry, train, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan Pier to Surat Thani Train Stationferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Hat Yaitrain train 45
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    5. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T1train train
    6. Take the taxi from Klia T1 to Port Dicksontaxi taxi
    7. Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry ferry
    20h 37m
    Rp 2,389,411–3,467,411

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan to Bus Terminal Komtarferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Serembanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal One to Terminal Port Dicksonbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry ferry
    26h 5m
    Rp 1,793,381–2,135,381

  5. Fly Koh Samui Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane USM - PKU
    7h 55m
    Rp 1,924,967–7,724,967

  6. Fly Koh Samui Airport to Minangkabau International Airport

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane plane USM - PDG
    8h
    Rp 2,224,967–8,724,967

  7. Fly Koh Samui Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane USM - KUL
    2. Take the taxi from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Port Dicksontaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry ferry
    10h 10m
    Rp 4,154,967–5,434,967

  8. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Simpang Tiga Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan Pier to Krabi Town Hotel Transferferry ferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane plane KBV - PKU
    12h 36m
    Rp 3,532,381–6,857,381

  9. Bus, ferry via Thong Sala Koh Phangan

    1. Take the bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Seremban Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal One to Terminal Port Dicksonbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port Dickson to Dumaiferry ferry
    29h 41m
    Rp 1,758,797–1,805,797

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
TicketRp 1,833,200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,496.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Koh Phangan, Thailand and Sumatra, Indonesia?

Bangkok Airways and Scoot Tigerair fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM) 6 times a week.

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