There are 7 ways to get from Kuala Besut to Ko Samui by bus, plane, car, train, busferry, car ferry, or ferry
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Bus to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly
best- Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Kota Bharu Airportbus
- Fly from Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane KBR - USM
8h 2m฿8,144–14,344Bus, Minivan, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Changloonbus
- Take the bus from Danok to Hat Yaibus
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry
21h 5m฿857–2,272Drive, train, bus and ferry
- Drive from Kuala Besut to Sungai Kolokcar
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
- Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry
14h 52m฿1,567–2,435Bus, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Terminal Kota Bharubus
- Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Khao Sokbus
- Take the bus from Phantip Khao Sok Minivan Office to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuibus
19h 28mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Kuala Besut to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar
- Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry
10h 41m฿2,424–3,614Drive to Narathiwat Airport, fly
- Drive from Kuala Besut to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)car
- Fly from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane NAW - USM
9h 32m฿4,888–9,950Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Terminal Kota Bharubus
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry
15h 43m
Sultan Ismail Petra (KBR) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Besut to Ko Samui is to bus and Minivan and train and ferry which costs ฿850 - ฿2300 and takes 21h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Besut to Ko Samui is to bus and fly which takes 8h 2m and costs ฿8000 - ฿15000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kuala Besut to Ko Samui. However, there are services departing from Kuala Besut Jetty and arriving at Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui via Sungai Kolok and Phantip Khao Sok Minivan Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 28m.
The distance between Kuala Besut and Ko Samui is 540 km.
The best way to get from Kuala Besut to Ko Samui without a car is to bus and Minivan and train and ferry which takes 21h 5m and costs ฿850 - ฿2300.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Kuala Besut to Ko Samui, including transfers.
Kuala Besut to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Seven Seas Holiday Sdn Bhd, depart from Kuala Besut Jetty station.
Kuala Besut to Ko Samui bus services, operated by Seven Seas Holiday Sdn Bhd, arrive at Terminal Kota Bharu station.
Ko Samui is 1h behind Kuala Besut. It is currently 12:58 AM in Kuala Besut and 11:58 PM in Ko Samui.
There are 3334+ hotels available in Ko Samui.
What companies run services between Kuala Besut, Malaysia and Ko Samui, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui via Terminal Kota Bharu, Sungai Kolok, Khao Sok, and Phantip Khao Sok Minivan Office in around 19h 28m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Koh Samui Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–17,000
Flights from Narathiwat Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–9,500
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Narathiwat Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–8,000
Flights from Narathiwat Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang, Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–9,000
Flights from Narathiwat Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–9,500
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sultan Ismail Petra to Koh Samui Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–14,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Sungai Kolok to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿170–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿200–240
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿170–220
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿470–510
Train from Sungai Kolok to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿170–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿200–240
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿170–220
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿470–510
Train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿100–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿150–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿370–400
- Phone
- +6019-558 4736
- [email protected]
- Website
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Kota Bharu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿244
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Terminal Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
Bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Terminal Kota Bharu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- besutjetty.com
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,084
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Sungai Kolok to Khao Sok
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900
Bus from Danok to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Bus from Phantip Khao Sok Minivan Office to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,250
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
Bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Changloon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿400–900
- Website
- Ekspres Perdana
- Phone
- +66 2 277 4488
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Ferry
Car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿110–270
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Raja Ferry
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿250–750
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿250–750
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
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