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How to get fromKota Bharu to Koh Samui Airport (USM)by plane, car, train, ferry, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Kota Bharu to Koh Samui Airport (USM) by plane, car, train, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane KBR - USM
    4h 34m
    ฿7,159–13,188

  2. Drive, train, ferry via Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kota Bharu to Sungai Kolokcar car
    2. Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airportferry ferry
    17h 43m
    ฿727–2,145

  3. Drive, train, ferry

    1. Drive from Kota Bharu to Sungai Kolokcar car
    2. Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pier to Koh Samui Airportferry ferry
    17h 13m
    ฿732–2,150

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kota Bharu to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    10h 27m
    ฿2,342–3,490

  5. Drive to Narathiwat Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Kota Bharu to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)car car
    2. Fly from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane NAW - USM
    8h 32m
    ฿6,426–15,616

Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,694Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kota Bharu to Koh Samui Airport (USM).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 459.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 34m

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

Scoot Tigerair, Malaysia Airlines, and Bangkok Airways fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) twice daily.

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