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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Ko Sametby train, plane, busferry, bus, ferry, or taxi

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There are 11 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Ko Samet by train, plane, busferry, bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus and ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane KUL - BKK
    3. Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry bus ferry
    11h 39m
    ฿3,770–9,723

  2. Train, bus and ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajamtrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    4. Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    5. Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry bus ferry
    30h 6m
    ฿1,074–3,222

  3. Bus, Minivan, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Danokbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Danok to Hat Yaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry bus ferry
    30h 50m
    ฿2,064–9,451

  4. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, Fast Ferry

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane plane KUL - UTP
    3. Take the ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pierferry ferry
    12h 1m
    ฿6,346–11,834

  5. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane KUL - DMK
    3. Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry bus ferry
    11h 57m
    ฿3,443–7,680

  6. Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Don Mueang International Airport, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane SZB - DMK
    2. Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry bus ferry
    11h 21m
    ฿3,910–9,661

  7. Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane SZB - BKK
    2. Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry bus ferry
    13h 37m
    ฿7,937–16,704

  8. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Trat Airport, bus, Fast Ferry

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Trat Airport (TDX)plane plane KUL - TDX
    3. Take the bus from Khlung to Rayongbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pierferry ferry
    14h 34m
    ฿6,806–17,514

  9. Bus, train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Hua Lamphongtrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry bus ferry
    34h 24m
    ฿1,437–2,918

  10. Train, taxi, Fast Ferry

    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Bukit Mertajamtrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Bukit Mertajam to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    4. Take the train from Hat Yai to Hua Lamphongtrain train
    5. Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Ban Plu Ta Luangtrain train 283 / ...
    6. Take the taxi from Ban Plu Ta Luang to Ban Phe Piertaxi taxi
    7. Take the ferry from Ban Phe Pier to Ko Samet Na Dan Pierferry ferry
    35h 43m
    ฿1,543–4,512

  11. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Rantau Panjangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry bus ferry
    43h 2m
    ฿1,698–11,144

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration2h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,170Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kuala Lumpur to Ko Samet.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,468.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 39m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Ko Samet, Rayong, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Kuala Lumpur to Ko Samet. However, you can take the train to Klia T2, walk to Klia2, take the bus to Klia 1 2, walk to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), walk to ARL ท่าอากาศยานสุวรรณภูมิ;Arl Suvarnabhumi Airport, take the train to ARL มักกะสัน;Arl Makkasan, walk to MRT เพชรบุรี;Mrt Phetchaburi, take the subway to MRT สุขุมวิท;Mrt Sukhumvit, walk to BTS อโศก;Bts Asok, take the vehicle to BTS เอกมัย;Bts Ekkamai, walk to Bangkok, Bus Terminal (Eastern), then take the vehicle to Ko Samet. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kuala Lumpur to Ko Samet via Bukit Mertajam, Padang Besar, Hat Yai, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, BTS หมอชิต;Bts Mo Chit, BTS เอกมัย;Bts Ekkamai, and Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai in around 30h 6m.

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