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How to get fromKoh Samui Airport (USM) to Ko Lipeby plane, ferry, busferry, train, taxi, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ko Lipe by plane, ferry, busferry, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly to Hat Yai, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane USM - HDY
    2. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Airport to Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipeferry ferry
    8h 40m
    ฿6,292–26,833

  2. Ferry, train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Train Stationferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Trangtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Trang to Hat Yao Piertaxi taxi
    5. Take the ferry from Hat Yao Pier to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    13h 11m
    ฿1,597–6,274

  3. Ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Lantabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    13h
    ฿2,497–6,844

  4. Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane USM - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Krabi Airport to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    8h 5m
    ฿4,723–12,346

  5. Fly to Langkawi International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane USM - LGK
    2. Take the ferry from Kuah Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipe Pattaya Beachferry ferry
    8h 23m
    ฿7,781–19,488

  6. Fly to Phuket International Airport, Speedboat

    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane USM - HKT
    2. Take the ferry from Rassada Pier Phuket to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    8h 40m
    ฿5,684–13,171

  7. Ferry, Speedboat

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Krabi Town Hotel Transferferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Kong Ka Pier, Krabi to Phi Phi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    14h 20m
    ฿3,197–5,794

  8. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Samui Airport to Thong Sala Koh Phanganbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Donsak Pierbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Donsak Piers to Hat Yai Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2bus bus
    15h

  9. Ferry, bus and ferry via Ao Nang

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Thong Sala Koh Pha Ngan to Aonang Beachbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Ao Nang Transfer except Krabi Town and Railay to Koh Lipeferry ferry
    18h 10m
    ฿2,047–5,844

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Ko Lipe by ferry and busferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13hAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,497Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 423.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand and Ko Lipe, Thailand?

You can take a ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Lipe via Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier, Thong Sala Koh Phangan, Krabi Town Hotel Transfer, Kong Ka Pier, Krabi, and Phi Phi Ferry Terminal in around 14h 20m.

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