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How to get fromMelbourne Airport (MEL) to Koh Phanganby plane, busferry, ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Koh Phangan by plane, busferry, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Koh Samui Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane plane MEL - USM
    13h 5m
    ฿10,095–27,504

  2. Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane MEL - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    20h 33m
    ฿6,719–20,807

  3. Fly to Phuket International Airport, bus and ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane MEL - HKT
    2. Take the busferry from Phuket Lomprayah Bus Station to Thong Sala Koh Pha Nganbusferry bus ferry
    18h 46m
    ฿8,379–19,440

  4. Fly to Hat Yai, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane MEL - HDY
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Donsak Piersbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Donsak Pier to Koh Phangan Thong Sala Pierferry ferry
    20h 45m
    ฿11,371–25,679

  5. Fly to Surat Thani, ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane MEL - URT
    2. Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    16h 55m
    ฿9,838–22,912

  6. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane MEL - BKK
    2. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    22h 44m
    ฿8,546–22,285

  7. Fly to Nakhon Si Thammarat, bus and ferry, ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane plane MEL - NST
    2. Take the busferry from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Koh Samui Nathon Pierbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Phanganferry ferry
    21h 15m
    ฿10,074–23,191

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration13h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket฿9,126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,034.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 5m

What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Koh Phangan, Thailand?

Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and five other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) every 4 hours.

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