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How to get fromMalacca to Ko Samuiby plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Malacca to Ko Samui by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane MKZ - USM
    6h 35m
    ฿3,684–15,352

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus bus
    2. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yaitrain train Ets
    4. Take the ferry from Wichan Tour Office to Koh Samui Nathon Pierferry ferry
    27h 19m
    ฿1,231–2,663

  3. Bus, train, ferry via Tha Kham

    1. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus bus
    2. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besartrain train Ets
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 46
    5. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Train Station to Lomprayah Nathon Pierferry ferry
    18h 47m
    ฿1,359–4,230

  4. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Hat Yai Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Surathani Talad Kaset Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus bus
    19h 51m
    ฿1,812–2,515

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Malacca Mahkota Medical Centre to Kliabus bus
    2. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Padang Besartrain train Ets
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 46
    5. Take the bus from Surat Thani Town to Na Thon Koh Samui Songsermbus bus
    20h 4m
    ฿2,103–3,555

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melaka Sentral to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Seatran Nathon Pier 3bus bus
    20h 38m
    ฿1,799–2,598

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Malacca to Raja Ferry Donsak Piercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Raja Ferry Donsak Pier to Lipa Noi Piercarferry car ferry
    13h 42m
    ฿3,990–5,703

Malacca to Ko Samui by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 877.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

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

Scoot Tigerair and Bangkok Airways fly from Malacca International Airport (MKZ) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melaka Sentral to Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm via Hat Yai Station, Thanon Nipatuthit 2, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, and Surat Thani Town in around 19h 51m.

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