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How to get fromKuala Terengganu to Ko Samuiby plane, bus, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or busferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Kuala Terengganu to Ko Samui by plane, bus, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or busferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane TGG - USM
    7h 43m
    ฿5,005–16,342

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kuala Terengganu to Pasir Masbus 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
    18h 11m
    ฿680–1,874

  3. Bus, train, Minivan, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Terengganu to Butterworthbus bus
    2. Take the train from Butterworth 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 Terminal to Donsak Rajabus bus
    5. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    21h 56m
    ฿1,794–3,069

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kuala Terengganu to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    12h 10m
    ฿2,840–4,171

  5. Bus, train, Minivan, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kuala Terengganu to Alor Setarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Alor Setar 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 Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Surat Thani Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    22h 59m
    ฿2,668–3,377

Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration8h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,901Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 604.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia and Ko Samui, Thailand?

Malaysia Airlines, Bangkok Airways, and three other airlines fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) every 4 hours.

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