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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
    7h 40m
    ฿7,244–12,244

  2. Bus, Minivan, train, ferry

    cheapest
    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 train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry ferry
    21h 3m
    ฿867–2,280

  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 Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry ferry
    15h 43m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kuala Besut to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    10h 41m
    ฿2,445–3,615

  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
    9h 9m
    ฿6,594–12,858

  6. 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
    ฿1,897–2,707

  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 25m
    ฿1,642–2,115

  8. Bus, Minivan, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Besut Jetty to Terminal Kota Bharubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Kota Bharu to Sungai Nibongbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Donsak Rajabus bus
    5. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    22h 46m

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

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,504Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 516.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Kuala Besut Bus Terminal to Koh Samui Hotel Transfer Shuttle Service Exclude Mountain Hotel via Changlun Bus Station, Bukit Kayu Hitam, Danok, Hat Yai, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Surathani Talad Kaset Station, and Surat Thani Town Transfer in around 21h 25m.

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