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How to get fromKuala Besut to Ko Samui (Island)by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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

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  1. Bus to Sultan Ismail Petra, fly

    best
    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
    8h 30m
    ฿7,247–14,247

  2. Bus, train, Minivan, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Sungai Petanibus bus
    2. Take the train from Sungai Petani to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the bus from Padang Besar to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Nakhon Si Thammaratbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Raja Ferry Donsak Pierbus bus
    6. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    20h 18m
    ฿1,282–2,722

  3. 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
    3. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry ferry
    15h 2m

  4. Drive, train, bus

    1. Drive from Kuala Besut to Sungai Kolokcar car
    2. Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Chumphontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chumphon Town to Bangrak Seatran Pierbus bus
    16h 11m
    ฿1,901–2,713

  5. 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
    7h 49m
    ฿4,002–8,870

  6. Bus, Minivan, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Changloonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Danok to Hat Yaibus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Town Transferferry ferry
    21h 17m
    ฿1,502–1,967

  7. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Changloonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Danok to Hat Yaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Surat Thani Town Transfer to Koh Samui Hotel Transfer Shuttle Service Exclude Mountain Hotelbus bus
    21h 46m
    ฿2,017–2,552

  8. 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
    ฿2,597–3,691

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

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,771Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 516.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Ko Samui (Island) via Changlun Bus Station, Bukit Kayu Hitam, Danok, Hat Yai, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Surathani Talad Kaset Station, Surat Thani Town Transfer, and Koh Samui Hotel Transfer Shuttle Service Exclude Mountain Hotel in around 21h 46m.

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