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How to get fromKoh Samui Airport (USM) to Kuahby plane, bus, ferry, train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Kuah by plane, bus, ferry, train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane plane USM - LGK
    4h 50m
    RM 850–2,191

  2. Ferry, train

    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 Hat Yaitrain train
    4. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    16h 7m
    RM 80–403

  3. Bus, Mini Bus, Mini Van, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Samui Airport to Thong Sala Koh Phanganbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Van Station Kaset Market 2bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Suratthani to Trangbus bus 488
    4. Take the bus from Trang to Satunbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    14h 14m
    RM 312–315

  4. 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
    5. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    16h 53m
    RM 515–924

  5. 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 Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    16h 3m
    RM 317–931

  6. Ferry, car ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Koh Phangan to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercarferry car ferry
    3. Take the busferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Koh Lantabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    20h 33m
    RM 265–906

Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
TicketRM 740Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 374.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Koh Samui Airport (USM), Thailand and Kuah, Malaysia?

Scoot Tigerair, Bangkok Airways, and two other airlines fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Koh Samui Airport to Kuah via Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier, Thong Sala Koh Phangan, Krabi Town Hotel Transfer, Kong Ka Pier, Krabi, Phi Phi Ferry Terminal, Koh Lipe, Koh Lipe Pattaya Beach, and Kuah Ferry Terminal in around 16h 53m.

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