There are 10 ways to get from Malaysia to Ko Samet by car, plane, busferry, train, or bus
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Drive to Narathiwat Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus and ferry
best- Drive from Kota Bharu to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)car
- Fly from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane NAW - DMK
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry
9h 18m฿3,274–5,267Train, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yaitrain Ets
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Hua Lamphongtrain
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry
37h 5m฿835–2,021Train, bus and ferry via Padang Besar
- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Sam Sentrain
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry
30h 39m฿853–2,185Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Rantau Panjangbus
- Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the busferry from Mochit New Van Terminal to Ko Samet Na Dan Pierbusferry
33h 24m฿2,336–11,735Fly Penang International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus and ferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane PEN - BKK
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry
10h 29m฿4,190–7,210Fly Penang International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport, bus and ferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane PEN - DMK
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry
10h 43m฿2,963–6,167Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane SIN - BKK
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry
11h 23m฿3,731–7,789Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus and ferry
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane KUL - BKK
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry
11h 40m฿3,820–7,311Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus and ferry
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane KUL - DMK
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry
11h 58m฿3,093–5,468Bus, train, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyaibus
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Hua Lamphongtrain
- Take the busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Sametbusferry
35h 2m฿1,479–2,990
Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malaysia to Ko Samet is to train and bus and ferry which costs ฿800 - ฿2100 and takes 37h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Malaysia to Ko Samet is to drive and fly and bus and ferry which takes 9h 18m and costs ฿3200 - ฿5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Malaysia to Ko Samet. However, there are services departing from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and arriving at Ko Samet Na Dan Pier via Sungai Kolok and Mochit New Van Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 24m.
The distance between Malaysia and Ko Samet is 1135 km.
The best way to get from Malaysia to Ko Samet without a car is to train and bus and ferry via Padang Besar which takes 30h 39m and costs ฿850 - ฿2200.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Malaysia to Ko Samet, including transfers.
Malaysia to Ko Samet bus services, operated by Queen Express, depart from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Malaysia to Ko Samet bus services, operated by Queen Express, arrive at Rantau Panjang station.
There are 599+ hotels available in Ko Samet.
What companies run services between Malaysia and Ko Samet, Rayong, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Malaysia to Ko Samet. However, you can drive to Narathiwat Airport (NAW) airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), walk to ตรงข้ามตลาดใหม่ดอนเมือง, take the bus to บิ๊กซีราชดำริ;Big C Rajdamri, walk to BTS ชิดลม;Bts Chit Lom, take the vehicle to BTS เอกมัย;Bts Ekkamai, walk to Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai), then take the vehicle to Ko Samet. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kuala Lumpur to Ko Samet via Padang Besar, Hat Yai, Sam Sen, สถานีรถไฟสามเสน;Samsen station, Bts ราชเทวี, BTS ราชเทวี;Bts Ratchathewi, BTS เอกมัย;Bts Ekkamai, and Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai in around 30h 39m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–8,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–9,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–8,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿100–550
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿100–160
- Express
- ฿360–550
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿11–140
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿11–16
- Express
- ฿95–140
Train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿110–550
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ฿110–170
- Express
- ฿380–550
- Website
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
Busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
Busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
Busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
Busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
Busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
Busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
Busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
Busferry from Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai to Ko Samet
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