There are 5 ways to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Colombo by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Bandaranaike International Airport
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)plane USM - CMB
5h 55mRs 125,541–179,748Fly to Hatton, train
cheapest- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Hatton (NUF)plane USM - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Fort Stationtrain
21h 48mRs 80,451–193,405Fly to Kandy, train
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Kandy (KDW)plane USM - KDW
- Take the train from Kandy to Maradanatrain
19h 28mRs 81,375–194,758Fly to Sigiriya Airport, Mini Bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane USM - GIU
- Take the bus from Dambulla to Kandybus
18h 46mRs 81,191–193,585Fly to Batticaloa Airport, bus
- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)plane USM - BTC
- Take the bus from Batticaloa to Colombo Pettahbus
21h 43mRs 87,580–235,488
Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Colombo is to fly and train which costs Rs. 80000 - Rs. 200000 and takes 21h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Colombo is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs Rs. 120000 - Rs. 180000.
The distance between Koh Samui Airport (USM) and Colombo is 2267 km.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Colombo, including transfers.
Colombo is 1h 30m behind Koh Samui Airport (USM). It is currently 4:00 AM in Koh Samui Airport (USM) and 2:30 AM in Colombo.
There are 1451+ hotels available in Colombo.
What companies run services between Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand and Colombo, Sri Lanka?
Bangkok Airways, SriLankan Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) every 4 hours.
Airlines
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Kandy via Suvarnabhumi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–230,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Kandy via Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–550,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Kandy via Don Muang, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–190,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Kandy via Phuket, Suvarnabhumi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–280,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Kandy via Phuket, Kuala Lumpur, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–300,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–230,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–550,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Don Muang, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–200,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Phuket, Suvarnabhumi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–280,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Sigiriya Airport via Phuket, Kuala Lumpur, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–300,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hatton via Suvarnabhumi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 80,000–230,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hatton via Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–550,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hatton via Don Muang, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–190,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hatton via Phuket, Suvarnabhumi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–280,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Hatton via Phuket, Kuala Lumpur, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–290,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 85,000–260,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Singapore Changi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–550,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Phuket, Suvarnabhumi, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 110,000–280,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Batticaloa Airport via Phuket, Kuala Lumpur, Bandaranaike International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–300,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 95,000–240,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 90,000–500,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–220,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 75,000–190,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kandy to Maradana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
Train from Hatton to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,400–3,100
Bus operators
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 6,378
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Dambulla to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Batticaloa to Colombo Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,300–2,900
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
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