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How to get fromKuala Besut to Ko Samuiby car, train, bus, ferry, car ferry, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Kuala Besut to Ko Samui by car, train, bus, ferry, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Drive, train, bus

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    1. Drive from Kuala Besut to Sungai Kolokcar car
    2. Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 38
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus bus
    14h 24m
    ฿1,602–2,672

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Terminal Kota Bharubus bus
    2. Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Hat Yaitrain train 38
    3. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry ferry
    14h 57m

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Changloonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from KFC Changlun to Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry ferry
    19h 53m
    ฿2,105–2,554

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kuala Besut to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    10h 41m
    ฿3,049–4,360

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibongbus bus Kuala Besut Bus Terminal - Sungai Nibong
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal Penang to koh Samui Hotel Transferbus bus Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal Penang - koh Samui Hotel Transfer
    20h 2m
    ฿1,952

  6. Bus via Changloon

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Changloonbus bus Kuala Besut Bus Terminal
    2. Take the bus from Mini Changlun to Koh Samui Transferbus bus Mini Changlun - Koh Samui Transfer
    23h 47m
    ฿2,165–2,664

  7. Bus to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Kota Bharu Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane KBR - USM
    11h 45m
    ฿5,428–13,478

  8. Drive to Narathiwat Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Kuala Besut to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)car car
    2. Fly from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane NAW - USM
    10h 9m
    ฿6,400–14,270

Kuala Besut to Ko Samui by bus and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 709.3 km
  • Duration: 14h 24m

What companies run services between Kuala Besut, Malaysia and Ko Samui, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to koh Samui Hotel Transfer via Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal Penang in around 20h 2m.

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