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How to get fromKuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Ko Samuiby plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Ko Samui by plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, or busferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane KUL - USM
    3h 57m
    ฿5,936–8,722

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yaitrain train Ets
    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
    22h 39m
    ฿482–2,491

  3. Train, ferry via Padang Besar

    1. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Padang Besartrain train Ets
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    4. Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Boonsiri Ferry Nathon Pier Koh Samuiferry ferry
    19h 25m
    ฿483–2,631

  4. Train, bus, Minivan, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Sungai Nibongbus bus Kl
    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 carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    19h 58m
    ฿1,877–3,596

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    12h 32m
    ฿3,391–4,966

  6. Bus, drive, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Klia T2 to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Kangarbus bus
    3. Drive from Kangar to Satuncar car
    4. Take the bus from Satun to Krabi Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Krabi Bus Terminal to Lipa Noi Pierbusferry bus ferry
    23h 37m
    ฿1,639–2,502

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,781Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL) to Ko Samui.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 800.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur Airport (KUL), Malaysia and Ko Samui, Thailand?

Malindo Airways, Bangkok Airways, and four other airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) hourly.

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